Le General Hotel recommends Six Signs That You Are in a Tourist Trap in Paris from Girls Guide to Paris.

"If the menu du jour (menu of the day) is written in chalk on a chalkboard, you are much more likely to find fresh food."

Neon red and yellow signs usually indicate a hazard. This is no exception.

It can be difficult to find the authentic establishments as a visitor, but these tips will help get you there.

Always a great resource for insider Paris information, check out Girls Guide to Paris.