Calderesque

Plenty of time left to catch the Calder-Picasso exhibition.

Ends August 25, 2019

Musée National Picasso-Paris

Hôtel Salé

5 rue de Thorigny 75003

Bistronomy

Bistro + economy:
The rapport qualité-prix at this popular relative newcomer near the butte (see post A bouillon in Pigalle) is one of the best in the city.

Above: leeks vinaigrette with crushed hazelnuts entrée; bistro staple Boeuf Bourguignon on bed of coquillettes; thinly-sliced rare roast beef frites maison for lunch


Below: packed every night

Bouillon Pigalle
22 Boulevard de Clichy 75018

- No reservations -
Service continu from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m.  every day 

Place de l'Hôtel de Ville

Warmer temperatures and sunshine on a main square.

Last ones

These croissants and pains au chocolat were gone by 9 a.m.

Faux spring

Unseasonably warm weather is bringing out shorts and terrace tables.

Crêpe craze

A crêpe in the afternoon.

Above: dessert crêpe filled w/roasted apples and topped w/salted butter caramel, vanilla ice cream maison, Chantilly whipped cream and on the side, a Calvados shooter

Horse sense

A life-sized sculpture of a horse as a lamp base.