food

It’s no secret that Paris is a gourmet food paradise.  Just stroll though any food market or dine at any restaurant, bistro or brasserie with a good reputation and you’ll understand what I mean. The best food in Paris is…

One of my favorite sweet treats is the delicate French macaron, and I’ve drooled extensively over macarons in Paris. There is no doubt that if you want the best macarons in Paris, one name comes to mind more than any…

When I’m not eating French food in France, I’m scoping out my next great French foodie adventure when I travel or when I’m home.   Imagine how over the moon I was to hear that Brasserie 292, a new classic…

photo credit : flickr Supper clubs have been around for years, and Paris now has their fare share.  These part dinner clubs-part social clubs are a great way for foodies to experience a great meal while connecting with locals and…

During my recent visit to Cancun the food at the resort was plentiful, fresh and delicious.  But this foodie loves to experiment a bit and dine on some local dishes when possible.  And I certainly made it known that I…

It is always difficult to find dining spots that are frequented because of their good reputation, rather than just their close proximity to popular attractions. And, not just a place, but a good place. And a good place to me means, an…

I spend the majority of my day on the Internet.  And while sometimes that gives me a headache, eye strain and carpal tunnel, it also gives me constant exposure to content.  I peruse so many things on other blogs, Facebook…

Even if we don’t live in France, we can still take pleasure in the wonderful cuisine—and without much fuss!  The French take their food seriously. Eating is an act of enjoyment, of relaxation; it is a time to get together…

If you’re a fan of beans, grilled meats, rustic Italian bread—eating it plain, or dipping it in olive oil—and wine, you will also be a fan of the food of the Tuscan region, particularly Florence. Traditional dishes of Florence are…