Notorious for having one of the best cuisines in the world, it's hard to know where to start when it comes to trying food during a first visit to France. From pastries to cheeses to desserts, it can feel like the options are endless. To help solve this problem (a good one to have, I'd argue), I've compiled a top ten list of foods that you should try, especially if it's your first time visiting the country.

As a resident of Halifax for the last four years (and a lover of good food and coffee), I've had a chance to try out a good amount of cafes