With fabulous Christmas lights now all over Paris, the citywide contest for creative presents gets really serious. This makes it a perfect time for you to visit La Cocotte, Andrea Wainer's temple to the double meaning of bon goût—i.e., both "good taste" and "good to taste." A lovely local bookstore dedicated to cookery, La Cocotte is just bursting with carefully curated pleasures. Here, you can browse, chat, pause, nibble, learn how to set a festive table or, of course, simply buy some...