Restaurant Find: Vivant Cave Paris

Vivant Cave Paris - meltingbutter.com Restaurant Hotspot

First opened by Pierre Jancou in 2012 as an informal accompaniment to Vivant Table, Vivant Cave Paris is a creative kitchen counter and natural wine cellar. Whilst Vivant Table is no more, Vivant Cave lives on, under new management with a team whose contagious energies are at home in this ”˜living cave’. The growing sweep […]

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Café Find: Ob-La-Di Paris

Ob-La-Di Paris - meltingbutter.com Cafe Hotspot

This new hole-in-the-wall café in the Marais offers more than meets the eye. Namely a substantial menu of organic and vegan dishes. And sits next to the equally rave-worthy Candelaria Taqueria. It’s quickly become a meeting place for the local creative set. With Australian baristas ready to make you a real coffee, and a mushroom […]

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Paris Restaurant Find: Robert et Louise

Paris Restaurant Find: Robert et Louise | meltingbutter.com

This rustic French farmhouse style restaurant in Le Marais is where to go for some of the best steak in Paris. These guys are serious about their côte de boeuf, which you can watch being charred to perfection at an open fire ”“ come early to get a seat right by the action. Your meal […]

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Paris Eatery Find: Chez Taeko

Bento Box at Paris Eatery Find: Chez Taeko | meltingbutter.com

Shopping in Le Marais easily work up an appetite. Luckily, the neighbourhood is home to the Marché des Enfants-Rouges, a gourmet food market that is home to Chez Taeko, an understated Japanese canteen. Chez Taeko is a strictly Japanese food stall where Taeko Inai and her staff busily prepare the best bento boxes in the […]

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Paris Restaurant Find: Panda Belleville

PARIS HOTSPOT FIND: PANDA BELLEVILLE | meltingbutter.com

The best Vietnamese sandwiches (banh mi) in Paris hands-down. A trip to Paris is not the same without one. If I don’t get the time I always stop past on the way (or out of the way) to the airport – a delicious plane snack 🙂 Best bit: French baguettes and French butter with Vietnamese […]

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