Everything we tried was top notch and we loved the cute wine bar at the end. Delicious tour in North Marais Very impressed with the great delivery of knowledge, guidance and enthusiasm from our guide Stephanie!!!! What a wonderful evening on the Left Bank of Paris, 14/12/22! If you want to laugh a lot, taste a lot, and learn a lot, take one of these tours. The small group and the information was just so interesting. Eat great food and learn at the same time! Leonidas Belgian chocolate is my all time favorite, but this has changed my opinion about French chocolate), then finished at the Marche Couvert St Germain (covered market). Shes a great storyteller and super informed about all things food, but especially, cheese, bread, chocolate, and wine! Our group was really fun and cohesive, the places we visited to were top notch (and have the stats to back them up), and Stephanie was sooooo knowledgeable and engaging. Our guide was Stephen, an Irish Ex Pat living in France for the last 29 years. The entire group really had a lovely time together Diane made us feel like we had all known each other berore. Thanks Marion for an enjoyable day! Stephen is a real expert and fun! A treat and a delight! Neil was a great host and the tour was just perfect. Our group was delightfully international and included Puerto Ricans, a Kazakh, and a CA winemaker. It was fun, educational, delicious, and inspiring. Diane was such a great tour guide very informational while still being fun! She was delightful and knowledgeable. Will absolutely do it again when in Paris. Thank you so much to all! The food was great, but Amber makes it all come alive. Quick note before I begin, be ready to walk (nothing extreme but just have good shoes as you will cover a lot of ground). It was truly a wonderful experience. And the food!! We walked a bit, but the last hour was mostly seated and a relaxed education in the wine cave. Well worth our time! I had a great expeRience with Marion as my guide. Andres was AMAZING! Lets start with saying I am a picky eater and my wife will try anything. Neil showed us the goods and gave us the lowdown of the South Marias. www.lepoutch.fr , 13 Rue Lucien Sampaix, 75010 Paris. It stinks! We would not have found these places or delectable eats on our own, and the accompanying narrative throughout was great. She even gave us some recommendations for other areas of the city. This tour was recommend by some friends and SO worth it! Marion was the most genial, informed, and lovely host we could imagine. Check, check and check! The tour included samples of chocolates and ended with 3 bottles of wine shared in front of the shop. I learned so much and it was a great time with a friendly group. Delicious and Delightful A great place to pop in for a bite when strolling around the rue Montorgeuil, and one of the only Compagnon spots that accepts reservations. If you are here for only a short time, trust Marion to lead you to Paris hidden foodie gems! And, showed us the best of the best (Meilleur Ouvrier de France or MOFs) places. She was SO knowledgeable about food, wine and life in Paris! Highly recommend booking this tour to learn more about food and wine in Paris! Had a super time with this small group tour. Incredibly informative food and wine tour. I learned so much about bread, cheese, chocolate, pastries and wine, and their importance in France. Savory Le Marais food tour a highlight of trip His food knowledge was interesting and engaging. A unique experience every time Ptrelle is one of the romantic restaurants in Paris, and its also one of the most delicious. My husband and I (in our young 30s) went on the Left Bank food tour with our guide Marion and LOVED our experience. Our small group size (8) was perfect. The food we tasted was truly extraordinary- the best baguette, croissant, chocolate, cheese, and charcuterie I have ever tasted and so much of it that we didnt end up needing dinner after the tour. Chambre Noire has become the citys most daring and youthful natural wine bar. She led our group with a wealth of information and was fun to spend our time with. Book this in advance to make sure it doesnt sell out youll be glad you did! Stephanie was lovely, knowledgeable (while still being approachable), and gave us perfect restaurant/bar recommendations for the rest of our trip. Recommended forGreat Vegetarian Food in Paris. The food we tasted on the tour was probably the best we had while in the city award winning cheeses, croissants, baguettes, pastries, chocolates & wines. After shopping in the neighborhood the wine cave was the perfect place to take it all in. I recently did my second tour with Paris by Mouth on the left bank. This restaurant serves a panoply of internationally-inspired dishes that skew Mediterranean: Think accras with turmeric yogurt, zucchini meatballs with fresh herbs and lemon, or slow-cooked lamb with Paimpol beans. Our guide Isabelle, was very knowledgeable, and also did a great job at making everyone feel included and making the experience approachable. Think Peruvian bass ceviche with leche de tigre or a truly excellent celery root steak served with broccoliniRead More Milagro, Loulou is a restaurant based inside the Muse des Arts Dcoratifs (part of the Louvre) with outdoor seating that looks upon the architecture of that building, the Tuileries garden, and the Eiffel Tower just beyond. The small dining roomRead More Candide, KGB began as an offshoot of Ze Kitchen Galerie, but in 2023 Martin Maumet (chef for the last eight years) bought out and separated himself from William Ledeuil. The pace was easygoing, but we covered a lot of territory. Written May 30, 2022 We learned SO much! All you want to do in Paris is eat anyway, and this is the best way to do it. The tour was well curated, offering the best of the neighborhood. The trinity of the table! Ouais-cheese, wine, bread. Merci! Wish we could have had Aurelien narrate and navigate our entire stay in Paris. Then returned to the shops the next day to sample some more! We focus on incredible cheese, breads, chocolate and wine. I was really excited to start our tour at Poilane, the famous bakery and from there we moved on to chocolate, cheese, charcuterie, and wine. I think it would have been better to have informed the guide earlier. We had a great time. Marion, our guide was the very best part of the tour. Colorful pastries (and some savory goods, too) at this vibrant and playful tea salon. Wonderful Left bank tour with Diane. She was so fun and full of interesting information. Marion was great! PBM tours always exceed expectations and standout as a favorite activity on every visit. The original Poilane bakery was a highlight. Paris is always a good idea and we think it would be good to book another one when we come again to Paris ! An Enjoyable Afternoon in the Left Bank! We ended up in a quaint wine shop to partake of our delicious food & drink. Cannot recommend this tour and guide highly enough ! We literally wanted to bring her around with us the rest of the night!! Their most popular dish from the early days the fried chicken remains on the menu in small plate size among a changing roster of seasonal dishes. She is incredibly knowledgeable and so personable. Diane planned the perfect tour, stopping at a boulangerie, fromagerie, charcuterie, wine shop (where we got to sit, eat, drink, and enjoy for a couple hours! _____ One last bite: Neil provided a detailed follow up note shortly after the tour, rife with tasting notes, restaurant recommendations and French classes. Both our guide and the food were amazing. Jennifer was an engaging host and very knowledgeable and passionate about cheese. The pastry and chocolate shops were wonderful. Our very popular small group tours are limited to 8 guests. Each shop we visited was award winning. Thank you Jennifer I am going to say that this should be at the VERY top of your list for Paris, and you should try to do it early in your stay so that you can take full advantage of the knowledge youll gain not just about the very best patisseries/chocolateries/fromageries but also about the food itself! We enjoyed walking through the area. If youre planning a trip, I highly recommend subscribing to their emails for tips on great reatsurants, as well! Our guide, Marian, was AMAZING. Diane our tour guide was fabulous! This was a fabulous way to spend a few hours being educated, having fun & being fed extremely well. Marie shared her deep knowledge of history, Paris, French food and wine along with her art, restaurant and baking background. Overall, this is almost a must, if you want to go to discover how people really eat in Paris The South Marais tour with Diane was excellent! most popular food and wine tours in Paris. The croissant, cheeses, chocolates, desserts and wines were yummy and the experience was amazing. We will do this exercise with friends when we attend for the Rugby World Cup next year and will definitely ask for Andres to be out host again. Be sure to ask her about this on her tour, its impressive! We try to experience a food tour in every city we visit you learn the neighborhood, culture, and culinary customs/delights! Jen, our guide, made a great tour into a fabulous life experience. In its place, we offer Teks. We had a fantastic food tour of the Marais with Diane! Neil is the best! Will be back!! You MUST do one of these if youre going to Paris! The Paris by Mouth tour in a north Marais was a top experience for our trip! We had such a fun and delicious tour with Marie in North Marais. We highly recommend Amber and look forward to returning to Paris to take another one of the tours by Paris by Mouth! The weather was miserable but you would not have known it given Dianes enthusiasm I loved how protective of the bread she was! Ending the tour in a small wine shop cave/cellar for our wine pairing and cheese tasting was the perfect ending. We generally shy away from guided tours and sightseeing, preferring instead to stroll about at our own pace and stop when we see something interesting. - If/when I come back to Paris, I will 100% be doing another tour with Paris by Mouth. I tasted the best caramel, cheese, croissant, and terrine. The tour was also well paced and interactive. Yes, we didn't even have meat. We tried two orgasmical pieces of chocolate. I highly recommend this tour with him. This was our second tour, the first was the Cheese lovers and both were superb! made for a yummy trip. He was knowledgeable, engaging & kind. Delightful tour Written May 19, 2022 Our Paris By Mouth Tour with Diane on 12/19 was incredible. kriselis Thanks Marion, vous ts merveilleuse !!! Diane was extremely knowledgeable and I enjoyed learning about the history of France and Paris through the incredible food it has to offer. Written May 15, 2022 He provided us with some tidbits about French culture that were on point and helpful during our stay. Learned about the neighborhood, its culture and people. Ob-La-Di might be the most Instagrammed caf of the 2015 rentre, but theres real substance at this stylish spot in the Haut Marais. We did the South Marais tour led by Diane. Wonderful Experience! - I appreciated that rather than visiting multiple sit down restaurants, we walked around the neighborhood to procure various items from specialty vendors. Thanks! Definitely recommend! We both thought it was so much fun. Also enjoyed the small group of 8 we were with. Written May 16, 2022 Croissants, cheese, chocolate, pastries and wine! Our guide Neil took great care of us was knowledgeable and fun! Deniz is a superb guide We did the Left Bank tour on July 26, 2022. Great Experience! Diane is knowledgeable and friendly. She is very personable and obviously loves what she does. From elegant croissants to an amazing array of cheeses and chocolates, finishing with Frances wines, this is an experience which fully complements the beauty of Paris. Sharing the experience with others and conversing with Diane who was so informative and personable! Our guide, Neil, was a great host! Included was THE croissant supplier to the French presidentwow! Fantastic start to our trip we had cheese, baguettes, croissants, and pastries with the wines. Diane was a wonderful companion for this tour, as she so obviously enjoyed her work. Perfect intro to Paris She tailored the experience and ingredients for our little lunch based on the interests and tastes of everyone on the tour. The wine discussion was so helpful. South Marais tour first class Super fun tour last week in North Marais with Marion. Marion took us on a delightful journey through Pariss finest bakeries, cheese, and chocolate shoppes. This tour was a perfect way to spend the morning, learning more about French culture and food, and get the inside scoop on a neighborhood in Paris. A different format than other food tours that weve been on, but it was delightful. Guide Marion was personable and incredibly knowledgeable We learned a lot, and went to places we would never have been to. Annika U We were lucky to have an intimate tour of five. Perfect! Our family of 3, including our 13 year old, all loved this tour. Victor Merciers menu contains beautiful options for vegetarians, like an artichoke tartlet with black garlic paste and smoked pepper juice, but the fish and meat dishes are crazy good: fresh fish with carrots and spider crab caramel, or chicken with roasted and fermented cabbage and choron sauce. Stephan, if you host Dublin pub crawls, count us in! Limited to eight the portions are generous and filling! The tour takes up to 3 different VOF (award winning best of the best) establishments and covers croissants, baguettes traditonelle, chocolate, cheese and more cheese and of course wine. We would highly recommend Paris by Mouth! This was a wonderful experience from start to finish. Our group was lively & the more wine we drank the livelier we got chatting about who we were & what wed done since arriving in Paris in between chatter Diane shared details of the wine & cheese pairings (history, region, seasonality, etc.) It was all within about a two block radius so there was not too much walking involved. It was great. We absolutely loved this tour and will definitely do other tours with Paris by Mouth when we come back to Paris. Yummmmmm! Paris by Mouth food tours The Mouth June 19, 2023 The French Cheese Explosion The Mouth May 11, 2023 Our food tour of the North Marais district of Paris was the highlight of our two weeks in Europe.