I love a restaurant that recognizes its limitations.
Read MoreIt’s Only Natural (Le Verre Volé)
January 6th, 2010 § 2
Generous (À La Biche Au Bois)
December 10th, 2009 § 2
I like À La Biche Au Bois for what it is, but I like it more for what it’s not.
Read MoreJolie (Café Angelina)
December 8th, 2009 § 6
Café Angelina is famous for their hot chocolate and it’s easy to see why.
Read MoreLadies Who Lunch (Mamie Gateaux & Tartes Kluger)
November 28th, 2009 § 1
“This place is for girls,” said my friend when we sat down in Mamie Gateaux.
Read MoreGame Hunting Near Montparnasse (La Cerisaie)
November 3rd, 2009 § 1
It’s game season, and all manner of fowl and four legged creatures are showing up on menus here. Recently spotted in the not-so-wild near the Gare Montparnasse: wood pigeon, wild duck, boar, grouse, and hare.
Read MoreHideout (Le Repaire de Cartouche)
October 28th, 2009 § 5
We went to Le Repaire de Cartouche to drink, but we ate surprisingly well.
Read MoreField Trip! (Patrick Roger)
October 19th, 2009 § 8
It’s true that I just wrote about Patrick Roger, but that was before I met the guy.
Read MoreBuying The Farm (Cul de Poule)
September 21st, 2009 § 0
There were many things to love about this meal, three of them being the ventrèche, jambon de Bayonne, and filet mignon that made up the plate of Basque charcuterie we started with.
Read MoreLa Vie en Rose (Pierre Hermé)
September 2nd, 2009 § 7
Confession: I bought this Croissant Ispahan at Pierre Hermé this morning because I thought it was pretty.
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