Jaime Paris

Join France s most celebrated chef on a personal journey around Paris as he reveals his favourite foodie haunts including restaurants, cafés, local bistros, patisseries and other artisanal stores. From a morning croissant on the Canal Saint-Martin to a magical dinner on the Eiffel Tower, Alain Ducasse takes you on a stunning gourmet tour of Paris. From his own 3-star restaurants to his favourite icecream store, to his insider s tip on the best local creperie in town, Ducasse share the stories, histories and encounters with the men and women who make up Paris extraordinary culinary landscape. Lavishly photographed, I Love Paris by Ducasse showcases the gourmet highlights of the capital, telling of the Chef s passion for cookery and his sincere love of Paris. A work that will set all admirers of beauty, excellence and authenticity dreaming, wherever they may live. Paris is a Mecca to haute cuisine, where history meets French gastronomy in all its grandeur and tradition. However, this labyrinth of timeless, charming bistros and brasseries is also a hotbed for experimentation and innovation. It is the cultural diversity and unexpected treasures within Paris I love. Alain Ducasse