Keeping it Cool at Kitsune I moved to Paris in August of 2012, dreaming of flaky croissants and French Onion soup. As soon as I dropped off my bags, I raced to the nearest boulangerie, determined to claim it as my bakery. Grabbing a door handle that wouldn?t budge, I saw a hand-written note: Closed for vacation from July 25th- September 1st. WHAT! I couldn't wrap my head around the concept of closing a store for over a month! We Americans take short vacations when we can; the French?at least ne[...]
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What's the feeling you get when you walk into a cafe?unexpectedly to discover it's where you needed to be all along? Isn't that serendipity? After a busy work morning filled with meetings and cycling around Paris - I was pretty exhausted and hungry when I stopped to recharge with quick lunch and coffee in the 10th neighborhood. Hang with us:?FACEBOOK?**?INSTAGRAM?**?GOOGLE +?**?PINTEREST? You know you're in a good spot when people welcome you in with a warm smile and chatter. The fren[...]
It's summer and you want to be able to drink your beer outside in beautiful company - here's our roundup of the coolest spots to go see and be seen. take a break from Tinder try and hook up here instead. For all my party-loving beer enthusiasts, foodies, single in the city and sun seekers. Complete with a printable map too.? 1. La TERRAZA At Galerie Joseph - For the chic and sexy. The only outdoor pop-up champagne bar (GH Mumm baby!) in Paris, does everything right from the carefully executed[...]
There is this cool Bar, Restaurant and dance club at Stalingrad metro; La Rotonde. It's a cultural place that's a melting pot for many creative people. Perched at the corner of the Canal de l?Ourcq two stones throw away from the movie cinemas MK2?Quai?de Seine and Loire,?is this little?oasis of good vibes; music food and friends. A great place to grab an apero en terrace, people watch and mingle. There are a few interior and outdoor spaces available to eat and chill. FOOD: Set lunch men[...]
Korean restaurants seem to be a big trend right now in Paris, right? If you're like me you're probably?not bothered at all by all the street food focused joints opening up. Bring out all the?good food in all it's forms and diversity! Hang with us:?FACEBOOK?**?INSTAGRAM?**?GOOGLE +?**?PINTEREST? So the other night when some pals suggested I meet them along the Canal I didn't expect this little fired chicken heaven. I'm talking yummy rice balls, Bao burgers and tons of vegetarian options. The st[...]
Where do you guys go for natural wines in Paris? There is this new place near Republique / Oberkampf area! Last week I had the pleasure of meeting some friends for the new wine bar opening of La Chambre Noire (82 rue de la Folie M?ricourt Paris 75011) it was Tuesday night and the theme was a revisit of the traditional French Cheese and Sausage?platters; paired with a careful selection of "Vin Vivant" / Natural wines.? You can enjoy your "planche", at the bar, inside the quaint unfinished d[...]