Now that summer is here, I would like to be sitting in a Parisian cafe', like a true Parisian, who sits caually outside one for a couple hours, watching people and things go by.
That sounds wonderful! What would you order at the cafe?
Croissants and wine. they serve as a center of social and culinary life in Paris.
I would order the one with the chocolate. I was able to try them once. Would love to have one again.
Cafes have been around since the 17th century. they're a place to relax and network
That's a long time! I had not realized that. How many cafes are there just in Paris?
with a complete kitchen offering a restaurant menu with meals for any time of the day, a full bar and even a wine selection. Among the drinks customarily served are the "grande crème" (large cup of white coffee), wine by the glass, beer ("un demi", half a pint, or "une pression", a glass of draught beer), "un pastis" (made with aniseed flavour spirit), and "un espresso" (a small cup of black coffee).
Parisian café
Parisian cafés serve as a center of social and culinary life in Paris. They have been around since the 17th century, and serve as the meeting place, neighborhood hub, conversation matrix, rendez-vous spot, and networking source, a place to relax or to refuel - the social and political pulse of the city. Parisian cafés show the Parisian way of sitting undisturbed for a couple of hours, watching things happening and people going by.
Typical Paris cafés are not coffee shops. They generally come