Even though the cafs along the Champs Elyses or the Boulevard St-Germain or rue

de la Paix are priced based on their location, they are worth it as great places to
people-watch and many serve wonderful meals.
Champs-Elyses Taillevent Michelingave this elegant, sophisticated restaurant 3 stars,
and reservations are required well in advance for its fabulous cuisine and pastry. The
wine list is excellent, as its Caves Taillevent are some of the largest, most exclusive
cellars in the city, second only to those of the
Tour dArgent. Ledoyen a lovely sunlit dining room with scenes of Paris on the walls and
ceiling, and a beautiful terrace. The food is elegant and the desserts are fabulous,
especially chocolate desserts.
Sbillon This is a new branch of a very
old, simple restaurant in the suburb of
Neuilly, famous for its special of all-youcan-eat rack of lamb or leg of lamb and
beans.
La Fermette Marbeuf a typical Parisian
bistro with good food and wine and
beautifully tiled walls with mosaics, open
late.
La Coupole on blvd du Montparnasse is
the quintessential caf to frequent in
Paris. All kinds of artists, politicians and
writers have passed through its doors and
ordered the best (French) Onion Soup in
the world here.
Les Halles Latin QuarterLa Tour dArgent
has been in existence since the 16th
century, and is considered the most
luxurious restaurant in Paris. It has a
panorama of the city, in particular the
Tour Eiffel, and its selection of wines is
probably the finest in the country.
TuileriesPorte MaillotLEntrecote (or Le Relais de Venise) is a very popular
steakhouse. The menu is fixed: steak and fries with a wonderful sauce, salad and
desserts. Dozens of people line up outside and wait for the hourly seating. The doors
open, they let in as many as can be seated, and the next seating is in about an hour.
St. GermainJacques Cagna located in an old section of Paris in a 17th-century
townhouse, its chef is very proud of his cuisine and comes out to check on the
satisfaction of his patrons and chat. Caf de Flore on Blvd St-Germain was frequented
by Picasso and Jean Paul Sartre.

Les Deux Magots on place St-Germain-des-Prs was a haven for literary circles in Paris,
where literature and philosophy have been the topic of discussion for decades. Sartre
met Simone de Beavoir in this caf.
After you have satisfied your cravings for French cuisine you can either walk down the
lovely streets of Paris or gaze the night sky on your luxury villa, holiday home or owners
direct.