9 Rue Pierre Lescot, 1st. Old fashioned wine bistro just outside Les Halles...
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7 rue du Faubourg Montmartre, 9th. It's historic, has a lively atmosphere, totally French in terms of the menu (eggs mayonnaise, beet root and shaved carrot salad, snails, steak-frites), and cheap, cheap, cheap...
23 Rue Muller, 18th. It’s a cute little café and tea room at the foot of the Sacre-Coeur Basilica, Montmartre...
34 Boulevard Bonne Nouvelle, 10th. Industrial-baroque restaurant and bar with a huge terrace, dining room, bar and live DJs ...
109 Rue de Grenelle, 7th. A tiny little brasserie and bar around the corner from the Musée Rodin and Invalides...
69 Rue de Seine, 6th. It's not specifically a fish restaurant, it's just located in a former poissonerie (or fish monger's) and retains its original mosaic tiled exterior...
16 Rue du Dragon, 6th. Italian bistro with a retro New York loft decor...
21 Rue des Halles, 1st. I love the setting, nice and low-lit, sort of a sexy retro style, with little fiber optic stars on the ceiling...
Inside this Issue: * From the Home Office * Check out the Calendar * History: 112 Gripes About the French… from 1945! * Entertainment: Paris Cinema News * Practical: Free Customer Service Hotline!! * Sightseeing: Renovations at La Mosquée * Shopping: French...
Here are the photos from the Paris Context tour of the Palais de Tokyo exhibition, "Notre Histoire".
Last summer my friend Freddie, who makes a living as a casting agent, asked me if I wanted to be in a Jaguar ad. I immediately pictured myself at the wheel of a sleek new convertible Jag, gliding through the streets of Paris in a pair of oversized sunglasses...
So how do the French deal with this? After all, that's a LOT! Check out their thrifty Euro-saving tactics...
