The Taste Edit’s Guide to France: Get insider tips and local recommendations for the best restaurants, things to do, and hotels in France including Paris, Burgundy, Provence, Nice, Cote d’Azur
When we moved from Geneva to London, one of the small surprises was the Champagne on the Eurostar. We expected the usual story, an overpriced cheap bottle, the kind of …
Eurostar’s highest class of service is built around food and wine in a way that feels closer to a small restaurant than to mainstream train travel. The menus are …
Tucked into the quiet streets of Paris’s 6th arrondissement, Restaurant Allard by Alain Ducasse is one of the most refined and elegant traditional bistros the city has to offer. …
If you’re looking to deepen your Champagne knowledge in Reims, Les Trésors de Champagne is the perfect spot to kick off your visit in the region. This wine bar …
Maison La Bohème Montmartre is one of the smartest ways to stay in Montmartre if you value proximity to this charming neighborhood without chaos. The luxury apartments opened less …
Le Narcisse Blanc Hôtel & Spa is the kind of Paris hotel that works best if you plan to spend your days exploring on foot. It sits just off …
Paris has no shortage of beautiful bars, but Midi Minuit at Maison Baccarat is truly special. More like a modern salon than a cocktail lounge, it beautifully showcases France’s …
If you’re in Montmartre and want dinner somewhere small and personal, Sobremesa on Rue Caulaincourt is just the place. It’s an intimate space, dimly lit with candles and just …
We stayed at Hôtel des Grands Voyageurs in Paris and loved its mix of style and location. The hotel feels like stepping onto an old American voyager ship, complete …
Just off Rue du Cherche-Midi in the 6th arrondissement, there’s a discreet cave à manger pouring some of the best natural wines in Paris and serving a few simple …
Located just outside Bordeaux — about a 20-minute drive from both the city and airport — Les Sources de Caudalie is the vineyard-side retreat of Château Smith Haut Lafitte, …
Burdigala by Inwood Hotels, located in downtown Bordeaux, recently completed a two-year transformation under architect Fabien Roque, turning the former 4-star property into a vibrant, five-star lifestyle destination with …