CNN Travel: Where to eat in Paris right now

Oct. 15, 2019

Just a few decades ago, the stars of the Parisian dining scene were predominantly French male chefs who stuck to a script of culinary conservatism: starched linen tablecloths, shiny silverware, crystal goblets and haute French cuisine.

But the borderless world of the Internet, social media and the passage of international chefs have ushered in a new era in Paris' restaurant landscape -- which has traditionally resisted change.

Some of the hottest dining destinations in the city today include restaurants helmed by immigrant chefs from Colombia, Japan and Argentina; or a Lebanese chef who once lived on the streets of Paris; and the youngest female chef in France to obtain a Michelin star.

However, there will always be a place for classic bistros, brasseries and Michelin-grade fine dining. In fact, some of the most exciting new openings in recent months are restaurants that boast centuries' worth of history and have been given a second life.

From upscale to casual, classic and contemporary, to French and international, here's a list of some of the most exciting and dynamic dining experiences to be had in Paris, right now.

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