As the fourth series of the hit show begins, the owner of the restaurant at the heart of the rom-com talks about the onslaught of hysteria: So many women come here asking for the Hot Chef from Emily In Paris… I have to tell them he doesn’t exist!

Despite the bustling crowds drawn by the Olympics, one small area consistently attracts tourists in Paris – a tranquil residential square nestled within the Sorbonne district. Throughout the year, over 15,000 visitors flock to this peaceful spot.