How to eat like a Parisian - What to Order in Paris (And What to Avoid)

If you’ve ever sat down in a Paris restaurant, opened the menu… and
didn’t know what to order — this video is for you.
In this episode of How to Eat Like a Parisian, I show you:
• the safest dishes you can order almost anywhere
• the great French classics worth trying
• a few more “adventurous” options if you want a real local experience
• and the common mistakes to avoid in Paris restaurants
From steak frites and magret de canard… to pâté de campagne, filet de
bar, or even steak tartare and andouillette — you’ll know exactly what
to choose, and what to be careful with.
I also explain:
• why long menus can be a red flag
• why English menus are NOT a problem in Paris
• and how the chalkboard (plat du jour) can often lead you to the best
dishes
Video Summary
AI GeneratedThis guide provides practical advice for navigating menus in Parisian restaurants, helping visitors choose between safe bets, traditional classics, and adventurous delicacies while avoiding common tourist pitfalls to ensure a memorable dining experience.
