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EVENTS IN PARIS: Le Grand Bain & American Craft Beers

May 5, 2017

I was overjoyed to be invited to the new Le Grand Bain Paris restaurant with Brewers Association of America. ?Here are a few images that captured the feel of the night with some pals and other blogger in the Paris food and beer scene ?like Tasting Nitch and ?David Lebovitz.? We sampled 10 different American craft beers?matched with five course meals cooked by Edward Delling Williams in collaboration with the Brewers Association's Executive Chef Adam Dulye, who is a leading global expert in?[...]

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Paris Photos: Le Food Market [Street Food]

January 23, 2016

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Yesterday marked the first Le Food Market, of the year here in Paris. A once monthly (usually a Thursday)?street food event. ?Held between the Menilmontant and Couronnes metro stops (Line 2) providinglow-budget meals of quality. Taking food to the street means there is a new democracy of food happening here in Paris that I am so happy to share with you guys! I've been longing for a new type of food scene that would not neglect the?people who can't regularly go out to eat a 20 euros meal -[...]

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CREAM Coffee Shop Belleville Paris

December 12, 2014

Let's hear it for the boys! The coffee boys... CREAM - 50 Rue de Belleville,?75020 Paris CREAM Coffee Shop has opened up in the trendy hood of Belleville and we're super excited?to?have another 3rd wave coffee place in?Paris! ?Coffee roasted from Belleville roasters. We dropped in on?raining saturday last week sat close to the door by the wall on a stool, ordered a flatwhite and cappuccino (almost got a chocolate cookie too!). ?There's not a lot of seating as the space is small and minimali[...]

Eat FOOD RESTAURANT & CAFE The Plate Vegetarian

Co My Cantine: Late-night Vietnamese in Paris

September 1, 2013

We stopped into Co My Cantine at 11pm on a Sunday night recently, after being coaxed by friends who lived in the neighborhood because ?It is one of our favorites!? Oh gawd. This to me meant it was probably their favorite because they lived close by and could just walk home afterwards. But fancy my pleasant surprise when my Bo Bun for 9 Euros (a big plate), tuned out to be one of the best I?ve ever had! The ingredients were very fresh ,the beef was the right thickness and well cooked, and s[...]

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Lunch at Mama Shelter Paris

September 12, 2012

Mama Shelter Paris is more than a trendy Parisian Hotel ? I?ve discovered it has a cool restaurant, terrace and cozy ambiance to lunch, dine or take a break in the Pere Lachaise area. Last week I had the opportunity to circulate around the 20th arrondisement of Paris a bit. In between meetings I was starving and trying to find a place to lunch off the hunger pains, and Mama Shelter popped up on my iPhone GPS in my search to find the nearest restaurant. I've heard of Mama Shelter befor[...]