Easter, or Pâques in French, is a widely celebrated holiday in France, marked by religious traditions, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious food. While France doesn’t have the same Easter Bunny culture as some other countries, food plays a central role in the celebrations. From indulgent chocolate treats to traditional French dishes, here’s what you can expect on the Easter table in France. Chocolate eggs, bells……
Moving to Paris as an expat is an exciting adventure and the cuisine is one of the many perks, but at some point, everyone misses the comfort of familiar foods from home. Whether you’re craving American peanut butter, British tea, Asian spices, or Middle Eastern ingredients, Paris has a variety of grocery stores catering to international tastes. As expat teachers in Paris, the Paris Teachers Club know all…
Paris is known for its classic cafes, such as Café de Flore or the iconic Les Deux Magots. Yet, beyond these famous spots, the city boasts a vibrant and quirky cafe culture that invites locals and travelers alike to step off the beaten path and discover something unique. From retro-themed havens to artistic hideaways, Paris is brimming with eccentric cafes that offer more than just a cup of coffee…
The summer heat will soon be upon us, and if you’ve found yourself in Paris, you’re in luck. Paris is absolutely brimming with amazing ice cream shops, serving up high-quality ice cream, gelato and sorbet, plus other refreshing desserts. Do you like your ice cream in classic flavours? Fruity? Nutty? Chocolatey? Or something a little more bold or unique? The Paris Teachers Club has you…
Are you a budding French cheese buff? Our guide to the 13 best French cheeses includes their history, flavour notes and even how to best enjoy each! No food is more synonymous with France than cheese. After all, we are the home of over 1000 varieties of cheese, so it goes without saying that we take the art of cheesemaking seriously! From the northernmost reaches of the country to the…
Our guide to the 10 best historic restaurants in Paris is bound to thrill any history, food and culture lover. History is everywhere you turn in Paris. In the architecture, in the culture, in the art and in the food. So it comes as no surprise that there is a plethora of historic restaurants in Paris, all waiting to thrill you with their stories, their fare and their overall customer…