Traveling to Paris has never been funnier, or tastier since Rick Krupnick and his team of local Parisian food fanatics came on the scene. The Whimsical Gourmet's Guide to Paris is a sure fire way to give you the inside scoop on the top luxury restaurants, the best new left bank cafes, or where to find that romantic petit bistro tucked away in a corner of the city. This conversational, delicious guide to dining and touring is a marvelous way to discover what to see and do in each arrondissement. You'll receive informed and invaluable tips on such topics as how to save money when dining at the best restaurants, where to find the tastiest pastries, the art of ordering wine, family dining strategies, scrumptious tea rooms, neat specialty food shops, the best book stores, favorite wine bars, and a food glossary that will leave you laughing out loud. You'll also receive informative hints ranging from pre-trip planning, to packing, flying, to how best to use a public toilet. Join Rick, his Paris born wife Isabelle, her family and their friends as they point out the gourmet sights and sounds that make the City of Light such a special place. Whether this is your first trip or your fiftieth, The Whimsical Gourmet's Guide to Paris is rollicking good fun that will leave you hungry for more. Bon voyage and bon appetite!