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Best food stops in Paris, ranked honestly

Ranked by Reality: whether each one delivers for people who went. The chips show if it lives up to its hype.

Angelina — photo by Angelina Paris - Rivoli

Worth it if…Reality 64 +191Angelina★ 4.3Louvre, Islands & Le Marais · FoodBelle-Époque tea room from 1903 by the Tuileries, famous for thick hot chocolate and Mont-Blanc

Relais de l'Entrecôte — photo by JR Hubert

Worth it if…Reality 60 +292Relais de l'Entrecôte★ 4.2Left Bank & Eiffel Tower · FoodNo-menu, no-booking steak-frites institution: walnut salad, sliced steak in secret sauce, two servings

Berthillon — photo by Maison BERTHILLON

Worth it if…Reality 59 +313Berthillon★ 4.5Louvre, Islands & Le Marais · FoodÎle Saint-Louis glacier since 1954, famed for intense fruit sorbets and small scoops

Café de Flore — photo by Café de Flore

Skip itReality 40 +74Café de Flore★ 3.9Left Bank & Eiffel Tower · FoodFamous 1880s Saint-Germain café once home to Paris's literary set, now a pricey people-watching terrace

Ladurée Champs-Élysées — photo by Ladurée Paris Champs-Elysées

Skip itReality 39 −25Ladurée Champs-Élysées★ 4.2Champs-Élysées & West · FoodFlagship macaron shop and ornate tea room of the historic Paris pâtissier on the Champs-Élysées

The numbers

#	Place	Verdict	Hype	Reality	Gap	Google
1	Angelina	Worth it if…	45	64	+19 · Underrated	★ 4.3 (18,833)
2	Relais de l'Entrecôte	Worth it if…	31	60	+29 · Underrated	★ 4.2 (8,613)
3	Berthillon	Worth it if…	28	59	+31 · Lives up to the hype	★ 4.5 (4,747)
4	Café de Flore	Skip it	33	40	+7 · Lives up to the hype	★ 3.9 (14,579)
5	Ladurée Champs-Élysées	Skip it	41	39	−2 · Lives up to the hype	★ 4.2 (16,769)