French

Le Procope

French · Paris · Francia

Tourist FriendlyTraditionalHistoric Building
4.5Google (26,084)
1creator review

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The coq au vin earns unanimous praise for its deeply rich, fall-apart tenderness, while the overall vibe is one of classic, warm bistro comfort that feels timeless.

The coq au vin is a rooster stewed in red wine with potatoes and mushrooms. The chicken is braised until it retains its texture but is saturated with the flavor of the wine reduction, the fat, the smokiness of the bacon, onions, and mushrooms. It's more savory than the calf's head. Really good comfort food.
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  • Mark Wiens
    Mark Wiens

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    Le Procope is the oldest cafe in Paris, a historical gem with classic French dishes like coq au vin and onion soup — a must for history and food lovers.

    Dishes mentioned

    • Soupe à l'Oignon Gratinée

      The French onion soup has a thick layer of crispy cheese, with the flavor of onions and beef broth. The bread is saturated, soaking up the broth. The broth is clean-tasting, not too beefy, with sweetness from the onions. Pretty tasty.

    • Coq au Vin

      The coq au vin is a rooster stewed in red wine with potatoes and mushrooms. The chicken is braised until it retains its texture but is saturated with the flavor of the wine reduction, the fat, the smokiness of the bacon, onions, and mushrooms. It's more savory than the calf's head. Really good comfort food.

    • Tête de Veau

      The calf's head is gelatinous, with potatoes and carrots. It's fork-tender — just melts in your mouth. The fat and gelatinous qualities jiggle and dissolve on your tongue. Very tasty.

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