This restaurant's wholesome American fare brings a taste of Manhattan to the heart of Paris. With its round tables, checked tablecloths and brick walls covered with posters, Joe Allen is a copy of its sister restaurant in New York. The stylish surroundings and laid-back atmosphere make it the perfect place for drinking wine, champagne or beer. Sheltered from prying eyes by high bushes, the restaurants location in a quiet little street in the Halles area makes it a favorite with locals and tourists alike.

This is an amazingly well-kept secret in Paris. With just a handful of tables, Breakfast in America recreates the American breakfast diner experience as well it should - it was established by a bona fide American ex-pat in 2003. Complete with American coffee, O.J., pancakes with real maple syrup, eggs-to-die-for and the breakfast and brunch menus are the better known offerings. However, be sure to check out their burgers in the afternoon.

You've definitely heard of Ralph Lauren's brand of designer clothing and accessories, but Ralph's restaurant shows you that this name goes beyond fashionable apparel alone. Serving delicious grilled meat, burgers, soups, sandwiches and salads, this restaurant offers guests authentic and classy American flavors. The patio is a serene and an idyllic place to dine in. Flowering bushes surround a space housing lounge seats and iron wrought chairs, while British lamps cast a warm glow; the patio resembles a pretty English garden. Complete the experience by enjoying your afternoon tea here.

As the name suggests, this place is for hard rock lovers. With 21 screens featuring rock videos and the perfect sound system complementing it, Hard Rock Café is a popular choice among ardent rock fans. The cocktail bar is just the right place to enjoy a big glass of your favorite drink. Strategically located next to the Opera, this venue has hosted many star-studded events. Take your pick from the two floors and a VIP room – whichever suits the occasion.