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paris_yank:go:paris:eat:start [2024/08/03 12:24] – [Hotel Breakfast Alternatives] parisyankparis_yank:go:paris:eat:start [2024/08/06 12:15] (current) – [Breakfast Habits in Paris] parisyank
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-==== Breakfast Habits in Paris ====+===== Breakfast Habits in Paris =====
  
   * **Timing**:   * **Timing**:
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   * **Common Foods**:   * **Common Foods**:
-    * **Pastries**: The quintessential Parisian breakfast often includes pastries such as croissants, pain au chocolat, or pain aux raisins. These are usually bought fresh from a local boulangerie. 
     * **Bread**: Slices of baguette or toast with butter and jam (confiture) are also very common. The bread is often dipped into coffee or hot chocolate.     * **Bread**: Slices of baguette or toast with butter and jam (confiture) are also very common. The bread is often dipped into coffee or hot chocolate.
 +    * **Pastries**: The quintessential Parisian breakfast often includes pastries such as croissants. More refined pastries are usually reserved for the weekend, especially Sunday. Pastries are bought fresh from a local boulangerie.
     * **Dairy**: Yogurt and cheese might be included, although they are less common than pastries and bread.     * **Dairy**: Yogurt and cheese might be included, although they are less common than pastries and bread.
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   * **Drinks**:   * **Drinks**:
-    * **Coffee**: The most popular breakfast drink is coffee, typically served as café au lait (coffee with milk), espresso, or café noir (black coffee).+    * **Coffee**: The most popular breakfast drink is [[cafe_coffee|café]] or in English //coffee// that is prepared in many styles but typically served as //café au lait// (coffee with milk), espresso, or //café noir// (black coffee).
     * **Tea**: Tea is also a common choice, usually served with milk or lemon.     * **Tea**: Tea is also a common choice, usually served with milk or lemon.
-    * **Hot Chocolate**: Known as chocolat chaud, this rich drink is especially popular among children. +    * **Hot Chocolate**: Known as [[chocolat chaud]], this rich drink is especially popular among children. 
-    * **Juice**: Freshly squeezed orange juice or other fruit juices are often enjoyed.+    * **Juice**: Freshly squeezed orange juice or other fruit juices are sometimes enjoyed. Local servers can often spot visitors because the French do not often order orange juice, coffee and a crossant at a café.
  
-  * **At Home vs. Café**:+  * **Breakfast at Home vs. a Café Breakfast**:
     * **At Home**: Many Parisians have a simple breakfast at home. It is quick and often eaten standing up or on the go.     * **At Home**: Many Parisians have a simple breakfast at home. It is quick and often eaten standing up or on the go.
     * **Café**: For those who prefer a more leisurely start to the day, enjoying breakfast at a café is a popular option. Sitting at a café terrace, sipping coffee, and eating a pastry while watching the city wake up is a cherished Parisian experience.     * **Café**: For those who prefer a more leisurely start to the day, enjoying breakfast at a café is a popular option. Sitting at a café terrace, sipping coffee, and eating a pastry while watching the city wake up is a cherished Parisian experience.
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   * **Venues**:    * **Venues**: 
-    * Parisians have various options for lunch, ranging from [[bistros]], [[brasseries]], and [[cafés]] to [[.restaurants:start|Restaurants]] and [[boulangeries]]. Many also opt for takeaway from a [[traiteur]] or grab a quick bite from a [[pâtisserie]].+    * Parisians have various options for lunch, ranging from [[Bistros]], [[Brasseries]], and [[Cafés]] to [[.restaurants:start|Restaurants]] and [[Boulangeries]]. Many also opt for takeaway from a [[Traiteur]] or grab a quick bite from a [[Pâtisserie]].
     * Business lunches are often held in more formal restaurants, while casual lunches with friends or family might take place in bistros or cafés.     * Business lunches are often held in more formal restaurants, while casual lunches with friends or family might take place in bistros or cafés.
  
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