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French<\/a>\u00a0cooking has had a remarkable impact on the cuisines of countless world cultures, especially extravagant\u00a0haute\u00a0cuisine. Nonetheless, there\u2019s far more to French food than the chefs-d’\u0153uvre\u00a0showcased in the country\u2019s\u00a0multi-Michelin-starred<\/a>\u00a0gastro\u00a0palaces. Sure, the classics are known and replicated in plenty of far-flung places, yet an astonishing number of local dishes are also cherished throughout France\u2019s 13 administrative regions, many of which are rarely served in\u00a0restaurants<\/a>,\u00a0brasseries\u00a0or bistros outside of their home provinces. From Brittany to\u00a0Bourgogne, here\u2019s our guide to the best regional French food highlights and where to eat them.\u00a0Bon\u00a0appetit!<\/span><\/p>\n

Stuffed on French stew? Now try a Parisian\u00a0dessert,\u00a0aka\u00a0the world\u2019s best\u00a0eclair<\/a>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Take your next holiday\u00a0to another level by embarking on one of the\u00a0most amazing travel experiences of 2022<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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