Monday-Tuesday, in A Nous Paris, Jerome Berger reviewed and gave 3/5 dots to the cantine Scarlett & le cochon volant, 5, rue de Romainville in Les Lilas (93), (closed Sunday lunch and Mon-Weds dinner) 09.67.39.56.88, where on lunch formulas of 12 and 14 E and about 25 E a la carte dinner one can have items such as a sausage-apple tart, cod brandade and pineapple-coco-rum cake; while Philippe Toinard reviewed and gave 3/5 to trendy Saperlipopette, 9, place du Theatre, Puteaux (92) 01.41.37.00.00, open 7/7 where for 42 E (menu) and 55-65 E a la carte, one can have salmon with cream, daurade and a Carambar éclair.
This week in Le Fooding, Yves Nespoulous wrote up two places: the bar a vins/cave a manger Sauvage, 60, rue du Cherche-Midi in the 6th, 06.88.88.48.23, open Sunday lunch, closed Mondays, where for 20-25 E one can have Utah Beach oysters, smoked ham warm sausage, pork cheeks and rice pudding; and the café/neo-bistrot Dersou, 21, rue Saint-Nicolas in the 12th, 09.81.01.12.73, closed Sundays and Mondays, where for 36-50 E one eats cantine de quartier items at lunch (soups, croquettes and a treacle tart) and at night with electro pop one has cocktail pairings, smoked ham and apple sables.
Wednesday in Figaroscope, in Emmanuel Rubin’s Hache Menu he reviewed the well-known night spot Castel and he then reviewed his 5 new places, awarding 3 hearts to the previously mentioned Gare au Gorille in the 17th as well as 3 two-heart places: the previously mentioned Le Timbre in the 6th and The Beast in the 3rd and the Sicilian Les Amis de Messina in the 2nd. Getting a broken heart was L'Alsace in the 8th.
Figarocope’s Dossier by Colette Monsat, Alice Bosio and Hugo de Saint Phalle was about what’s happening around Oberkampf, mentioning:
Pierre Sang on Gambey
L’Acolyte
Chambelland
Café Chilango
L’1 K
Le Clown Bar
A second article by Alice Bosio was about the best frites in Paris at:
Maison F
De Clerq
Big Fernand
Frenchie to Go
The Sunken Chip
Wednesday, also, Heidi Ellison in Paris Update reviewed the aforementioned Le Verre Volé sur Mer in the 10th enthusiastically.
Thursday, in L’Express, François-Régis Gaudry reviewed the previously mentioned Gare au Gorille.