Heidi Ellison
Chez Marius Restaurant
Straight to the Heart
Two Italian journalists who live in Paris told me recently that their favorite Italian restaurant in the city was Chez Marius, so it was rather disconcerting to arrive there for dinner only to discover that the bistro in question, located … Read More
À L’Épi d’Or Restaurant
Bistro Beatitude
There’s no better place to take visiting Americans out to dinner in Paris than an old-fashioned bistro serving the classics of the genre, even if they are Americans who once lived in Paris and know it well, like my friends … Read More
Paris Update Events 26.08.2024
Through August 31 Open-air dance hall African and Antillean music and food every summer weekend at the Guinguette Africaine de Suresnes. Surennes, Île-de-France August 29-31 Open air cinema Films under the stars in Vincennes. Hôtel de Ville, Vincennes July-August Summer … Read More
Paris Update Events 19.08.2024
Through August 21 Free outdoor cinema Cinéma en Plein Air dans le 10e brings free outdoor films to the 10th arrondissement. TEP de la Grange-aux-Belles/Agnes Tirop, Paris Through August 25 Garden visits Green spaces throughout the region hold cultural events … Read More
Paris Update Events 12.08.2024
August 14-21 Free outdoor cinema Cinéma en Plein Air dans le 10e brings free outdoor films to the 10th arrondissement. TEP de la Grange-aux-Belles/Agnes Tirop, Paris Through August 25 Garden visits Green spaces throughout the region hold cultural events for … Read More
Paris Update Events 05.08.2024
Through August 8 Eco-documentaries Documentaries on the theme of climate action take center stage for the outdoor film fest Gare aux Docs. La REcyclerie, Paris Through August 8 Free concerts Up-and-comers and well-known artists alike take to the stage for … Read More
Paris Update Events 29.07.2024
July 29 Live action art Artist and athlete Zakea Page brings the two worlds together in a live performance and an exhibition of his Oscar-qualifying and award-winning short documentary Ink and Gold: An Artist’s Journey to Olympic Glory. M-Gallery, Paris … Read More
Paris Update Events 26.07.2024
June 27–July 26 Fun in the urban jungle Garden Parvis is a month-long series of events, from concerts to table football tournaments, in Paris’s dedicated business district. La Défense, Paris July 29 Live action art Artist and athlete Zakea Page … Read More
L’Entente Restaurant
Cordially Yours
I have already complained here about the difficulty of finding a restaurant open on Sunday night, but, once again, after Calice a few weeks ago, I lucked out when I chose L’Entente, a British restaurant – yes, it’s true – … Read More
An Afternoon at the Élysée Palace
The President Meets the Press
On Monday, July 22, French President Emmanuel Macron gathered journalists from around the world who are in Paris to cover the Olympics for a friendly meet and greet at the presidential mansion, the Élysée Palace. We were notified beforehand that … Read More