The Paris Update Restaurant Awards 2021
Last Year’s Best 10 Restaurants
January 20, 2021 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants, What’s New Eat & Drink
We didn’t get to test many restaurants last year, what with all the lockdowns and restaurant closures, but we nevertheless managed to eat at 10 great places that we can’t wait to return to once this pandemic madness is over. … Read More
Holiday Dinners To Go
Gourmet Feasts at Home
December 16, 2020 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants, What’s New Eat & Drink
With all the money we’ve saved during this pandemic year by not going to restaurants, maybe we can afford to treat ourselves to holiday meals from some of Paris’s leading restaurants, many of which are offering their specialties for pick … Read More
Chez Michel Restaurant
Lunch on Lockdown Eve
November 4, 2020 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
Chez Michel, one of Paris’s beloved bistros, has a new chef/owner, but not to worry, it is just as good, if not better, than it ever was. Longtime owner Thierry Breton has sold the place to his former sous-chef Masahiro … Read More
Le Kigawa Restaurant
Classic French Cuisine Direct from Japan
October 28, 2020 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
With a 9 pm curfew in place in Paris, lunch is now the new dinner. And Japanese chefs may just be the new French chefs, judging by the lunch I had yesterday at Le Kigawa. Entering this restaurant in the … Read More
Le Coq et l’Éléphant Restaurant
Dual Affinities
October 21, 2020 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
I was attracted to the restaurant Le Coq et l’Éléphant by a laudatory review that roused my curiosity. A number of French chefs are doing interesting things with Asian food these days, and chef/owner Guy Sellier has not only worked … Read More
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