18 May 2018

A taste of Paris


 
 
The capital's most must-attend food event of the year ends Sunday May 20, 2018.

TASTE OF PARIS
Greatest gastronomy festival in the world

Grand Palais 
3 avenue du Général Eisenhower 75008



Above: mega chef de cuisine Thierry Marx at work

Coffee and kilts


Parisian waiters wear kilts and combat boots at a café-bistro off Place de la Concorde.

Le plat du jour: tomates farcies



Ever since my Aunt Maria's baked stuffed tomatoes Roman style we've been on the lookout for the perfect tomates farcies, but have to admit that these came pretty close. - BPJ

17 May 2018

Girl with a burger

 
From a photo shoot for an ad campaign.

Viet-yum


 
Vietnamese: a break from French fare.

- In upcoming June newsletter -
Vietnam in Paris: where to eat; what to order

Nouveautés

16 May 2018

Foot wear


Unusual sport shoes in a shop window in the 11th arrondissement.

15 May 2018

Café en Île

 
Appreciating the beautiful Île Saint-Louis.
 
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Great news: once again Danielle's film Mothers And Daughters hit record sales / rentals over Mother's Day Weekend!

- A huge congratulations (again) to all involved, with an extra special thanks to Amy ❤️ -