Jeanne B
Fredric Hubig, the Earl of the Eleventh (Astier, Sassotondo, Jeanne A) on the rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud) has applied the “Hubig touch” to Montmartre with the opening of Jeanne B, the younger but bigger...
View ArticleAuberge Dab
The opulence of La Belle Epoque has been preserved at this massive, multi-level, terraced but remarkably intimate bistro that specializes in seafood. Inside polished wood, burnished brass and leather...
View ArticleLe Sébillon-Neuilly
The camera closes in on the door and it opens on to another world–la fin de la belle époque-1914. Art nouveau lamps, polished wood and brass, softly colored ceilings-you expect to see Marcel Proust...
View ArticleLa Cave Gourmande 18th arrondissement (Montmartre)
It was one of those unusually warm and sunny late September days when all of Paris seems to be sitting on a café or bistro terrace. We had met our friend Liliane at her splendid apartment that had...
View ArticleAntoine
With a view of the Eiffel Tower from every table in the main dining room and a coupe of Bruno Paillard’s excellent rosé life could not be more parisien! In the evening twilight Antoine’s is a discreet...
View ArticleLes Poulettes Batignolles-17th
I was in the 17th arrondissement to look at an apartment to add to my list of rental units and en route to the Metro I stumbled upon Les Poulettes Batignolles, well, not exactly, I’d read a review by a...
View ArticleUn Air de Famille-17th arrondissement
We’d been shopping at the Organic Market on the Blvd. des Batignolles and it was time for lunch. I remembered passing a quaint bistro on the rue des Dames called, quaintly enough , Un Air de Famille....
View ArticlePetrossian-Rive Droite-17th arrondissement
In addition to my articles about the elegant boutique of the internationally renowned caviar importer, PETROSSIAN, M was recently invited (with our foreign press association) to the recently opened...
View ArticleLa 8 ièna at Paris’ Shangri-La Hotel
At the end of 2014 Christophe Morel took over the ovens at the Michelin-starred L’Abeille and also La Bauhinia at the Shangri-la Hotel. His work has been receiving great reviews in the French...
View ArticleLe Vieux Crapaud
Just a few steps from the Arc de Triomphe, this pleasant bistro has become a canteen for business types from the neighborhood, and after my lunch and conversations with adjacent diners I know why....
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