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[...]
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[...]
Paris is slowly making a name for itself in the craft beer world. And with the 2nd Annual Paris Beer Week?around the corner what better time to round up a little beer guide. ?On this occasion we had a little "tete a tete" aka chit chat with Paris' beer expert and expat Nicole Richardson about some of her best bar locations in the french capital. ?She's the author of the?beer blog Tasting Nitch.?? A map follows at the end of the article! Hang with us:?FACEBOOK?**?GOOGLE +?**?PINTEREST? Photo[...]
You know all those other places you have on your to do list? If you haven't eaten at the best mexican restaurant yet, you seriously need to add Chilango to your list. Authentic tacos, burritos homemade with fresh ingredients behind the counter - yup that's right you can see the goodness coming together before your eyes. No hanky panky stuff. ?We tried the lunch menu of 4 tacos and a drink for 12 euros. ?Pork, vegetarian and chicken tacos pictured below. ?Prepare to have your mouth water. &nbs[...]
La recyclerie is one of those places you walk into and can't quite place it under a category. As the name may suggest it looks like an amalgam of recycled stuff. All placed around a central bar in a rather neat and comfortable way. MORE Photos on??FACEBOOK, PINTEREST and TWITTER The floor upstairs has been seen to hold birthday parties. The space out back host a local farmers markets. An the section along the rail tracks is the best spot to chill and have a drink when the weather is warm.[...]
Monsieur baba has been on my to do list for a while now. It's location on Rue Fb. St Denis gives it some stiff after work, happy hour competition - with the likes of PNY, Chez Jeanette, Le Napoleon and Chateau D'Eau to name a few. I finally went in one friday early evening to have drinks and discovered their happy hour menu of 5.50 Euros for a plate of cheese and hams with a drink! Let's not get ahead of ourselves, it's just enough for one person. It will not feed Jesus and the multitu[...]