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• Sonia Delaunay at the MAM: Impressive Stuff.

  

  I had seen was I thought a lot of Sonia Delaunay's art but I was wrong. While that hanging in the first few rooms of the Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Pari... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Hexagone in the 16th: Light Yet Complex; Reaching for the Stars Methinks.

  

  6.5 Hexagone, 83-85, ave Kleber in the 16th (Metro: Boissiere), 01.42.25.98.85, closed Sundays and Mondays, has the required gunmetal grey fascade and... Read more

  Posted on 04 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Heimat in the 1st: Jancou Strikes Again!

  

  7.1 Heimat, 47, rue de Montpensier in the 1st, 01.40.26.78.25, closed weekends (Metro: Palais-Royal) is Pierre Jancou's latest creation (following Cremerie,... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Le Cantine Du Troquet Daguerre in the 14th: The Guy (Etchebest) Delivers (again).

  

  6.9 Le Cantine du Troquet Daguerre, 89 rue Daguerre in the 14th, 01.43.20.20.09 (but no rez's), closed Saturday lunch and Sundays (Metro: Gaite but better is th... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Reviews of Reviews: the Week of January 26th, 2015

  Monday-Tuesday, in A Nous Paris, Jerome Berger reviewed and gave 3/5 dots to the previously-mentioned Zebulon Palais-Royal in the 1st. Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Paris Peche in the 12th: A Good Safe Harbor from the Storm at the Marche...

  

  6.0 Paris Peche, 79, rue Crozatier in the 12th, 01.43.47.45.47, closed Mondays, is a place I've cruised by for months to and from Will and the Marche d'Aligre,... Read more

  Posted on 01 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Le Sauvage (Rue Du Cherche Midi) in the 6th: Comfort Food and Wine When I...

  

  6.5 Le Sauvage, 60, Rue du Cherche Midi in the 6th, 06.88.88.48.23, closed Mondays (Metro: Saint-Placide) is the place I had intended to go yesterday but in my... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Le Sauvage in the 8th: A Funny Meal in the Wrong Place.

  

  5.1 Le Sauvage, 7, rue Roy in the 8th (Metro: St Augustine or Miromesnil), 01.45.22.22.46, closed weekends and Monday at lunch. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Zebulon in the 1st: Another Smashing Success for the Pirouette Gang.

  

  7.1 Zebulon, 10, rue de Richelieu/7, rue Montpensier in the 1st (Metro: Palais-Royal), 01.42.36.49.44, closed Sundays, is the second restaurant of the... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Martin in the 11th: What's All the Fuss All About?; Just Another Place Unless...

  

  5.0 Martin, 24 blvd du Temple in the 11th, 01.43.57.82.37, closed Saturday lunch, Sundays and Monday dinner (Metro: Republique or Filles du Calvaire) has got on... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Les Gourmands Disent in the 15th: Wonderful Welcome, Great Product, Interesting...

  

  5.5 Les Gourmands Disent, 235 bis rue Saint Charles in the 15th, 01.45.54.05.31, closed weekends (Metro: Balard) has been open in its new format, best as I can... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Collaboration 1940-1945 at the Archives Nationales Until March 3rd.

  

  A friend brought this exhibition to my attention and asked me to pick up a catalog. Well, of course I also went in. Being greeted by two of my least favorite... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Les Pinces in the 4th: Traif in the Marais; Yankees Eating Yankee Food.

  

  7.0 Les Pinces, 29, rue du Bourg Tibourg in the 4th, 09.83.56.47.93 (but reservations for parties of 6+ only), Metro: equidistant from the Hotel de Ville St... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Les Crocs Des Halles in the 1st: Greet, Meat and Neat.

  

  6.75 Les Crocs des Halles, rue Berger in the 1st, 01.40.28.00.00, closed Mondays (Metro: Les Halles or Louvre-Rivoli) is an offshoot of Les Crocs du VIIe... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Matière à.... in the 10th: I'm a Peasant and This is Too Refined Upperclass...

  

  3.5 Matière à...., 15, rue Marie et Louise in the 10th, 09.83.07.37.85 (Metro: Gare de l'Est, Goncourt, Colonel Fabien), closed Saturday lunch and Sundays, was ... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Reviews of Reviews: the Week of January 12th, 2015

  Monday-Tuesday, in A Nous Paris, Jerome Berger reviewed and gave 3/5 dots to the previously mentioned Sauvage; while Philippe Toinard reviewed and gave 2/5... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Bistro La Renaissance in the 18th: Fabulous Furninishings for Quentin Tarantino’...

  

  So you've always wondered how I chance on places. Well, tonight, Colette was feeling out of sorts and before leaving for the USA wanted some soup. Ok. Ummm. Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Emma Malig & Cruz-Diez En Noir Et Blanc at the Maison De l'Amerique Latine; Quit...

  

  The Maison de l'Amerique Latine has two special exhibitions; an installation by Emma Malig and a lot of photos by the French-Venezuelan Carlos Cruz-Diez which... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• La Maison De l'Amerique Latine in the 7th: Adult Food All the Way.

  

  La Maison de l'Amerique Latine in the 7th, is, despite its name, not a purveyor of fish tacos and salsa (except in its cantine/cafe) but a server-up of very... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Reviews of Reviews: the Week of January 5th, 2015

  Monday-Tuesday, in A Nous Paris, Jerome Berger reviewed the previously mentioned AG as well as the gluten-free Nous, 16, rue de Paradis in the 10th, open 8-22... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL