Paris Favorites '09

Favorite bits of Paris this trip....
L'Ebouillante
L'Ebouillante : Amazing food : crepes/omelets in a beautiful setting. Thanks to this book for the recommendation.

Le Pre Verre
Le Pre Verre : Stephanie recommended this scrumptious place, and we both enjoyed a delicious three course meal for a great price. It lived up to its multiple food award stickers on the door.

Gerard Mulot
Gerard Mulot + Delicious spot for treats and macarons.

Sadaharu AOKI
Sadaharu AOKI: Japanese meets Paris = love... some of my favorite macarons.

Poilane
Poilane
Poilane: Favorite Apple Tart.

Merci
Favorite shop: Merci (see post here)

Mamie Gateaux
Favorite vintage shop: Mamie Gateaux (see post here)

La Grande Epicerie
Foodie Paradise : La Grande Epicerie + Galeries Lafayatte Gourmet

Amorino
Favorite Gelato: Amorino + newly found Pozzetto (again thanks to this book)

Place des Vosges
Jardin du Luxembourg
Favorite place to take a stroll: Place des Vosges + Jardin du Luxembourg

I also created a google map charting all of the above places which you can see here.


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28 comments:

Anonymous said...

oh thank you for sharing!!! ;))

Handi Andi said...

ummm...maybe our next girl trip should be to Paris. Really, I'll find a cheap condo, and you surf for cheap airfare, and lets go. My mouth was watering just looking at the pictures.

Silva said...

Oh, I LOVE le Grande Epicerie - I could practically live there when I'm in Paris.

Thanks for your post..I will keep your favorites in mind for my next trip this winter!

Amy said...

Bookmarking this one. Now I really want to plan my next trip and try some of these places for myself!

Rachel B said...

Lovely photos! I haven't been to Paris in 5 years. I think that's just about 5 years too long.

Joslyn said...

on our first trip to paris my hubby and i stayed in that exact hotel in your pic in the place de vosges. sigh.

Patrice said...
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Patrice said...

This was such a fantastic post! It actually put me in a brilliant mood to start off my day!

mindy said...

gorgeous photos....i will definitely mark these places down as "must-sees" if i ever get my dream trip to Paris. and now i'm officially starving after looking at all those wonderful food shots...

Heidi said...

Well, now I have no excuse not to go back! And husband has never been. Make that two excuses. Not like I needed any . . .

rachel said...

yum! Everything looks amazing and delicious.

leni said...

fabulous photos!

Sophie @ Century Finds said...

Looks like you had a great trip. And best of all, ate well :-)
Paris is my favorite city, it has so many layers that there is always something new...

SimplyGrove said...

Amazing shots!!! xx

Odessa said...

i am in love with the first photo...oh, to be in paris! :)

Anonymous said...

I loved looking at your photos-thanks so much for sharing them with us! Your trip sounds like it was absolutely wonderful, and those macaroons look simply delicious :)

Roshni said...

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU for this post! I'm planning a trip to Paris in November and looking at your pictures is making me so giddy with excitement! The google map is priceless!

Mouse said...

le sigh...

Stephanie said...

LOVE it. I am going to paris in March and I cannot wait!

Anonymous said...

LOVE the photographs! I would kill to be in Paris right now!

krys kirkpatrick said...

You put very beautiful pictures to post. One of my favorite blogs, (besides yours of course) is Pia Jane Bijkerk. piajanebijkerk.com/wordpress/ She has a new book out called Paris Handmade. In it are all the shops she loves in paris. Paris is getting good press!

Danielle said...

Oh wow! All those places sound incredible! Thanks for sharing! I'm going to go see the street views that you tagged on google maps!

Martini said...

So funny, last time I was in paris, i took a picture right outside l'ebouillante! i'll send it over to you one of these days.

Grumpy but sweet said...

how wonderful. beautiful pictures.

Vanessa said...

Wow, the pictures look just wonderful. I've never been to Paris but I now see why it has such a fantastic rep! The signs to shops are the most inspiring to me.

eskay said...

because of ur blog, im even more drawn to paris than before. i love your blog:)
http://eskay-eskay.blogspot.com/

caroline duke said...

there was an aoki right next to our hotel last month, and it was the loveliest little place.

Kerri said...

Ooooh, I just stumbled on your website! I am getting married Sept 12 and then off to Paris for our honeymoon. So glad to see this post - thank you!

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