I certainly didn’t expect to go dark for a month, but the events of November 13th caused a wave of emotions that hit me harder than I expected. Fear ...
La Fontaine de Mars for Perfect Sunday Roast Chicken
I had heard that La Fontaine de Mars had a perfect roast chicken plat du jour on Sunday, so when I found myself in the area at Sunday noonish time, it ...
Fall Colors at the Eiffel Tower
The trees around the Eiffel Tower have been spending their time over the past week becoming pretty spectacular, so I just wanted to share a few photos ...
Paris Restaurants that Everyone Will Enjoy
I often get requests for restaurant recommendations from visitors – sometimes friends, sometimes friends of friends. It’s tough to make a ...
The Most Beautiful Picnic Spot in Paris
I finally decided to fulfill a lifelong dream of going to Japan. I just booked my ticket last week to go at the end of November with two friends, and ...
Why You Have to Drink Wine in France
There is many a great difference between French and American cultures. One of those differences is water, in both its liquid and frozen states. I ...
Pierre Sang Boyer & the Ultimate Guessing Game
Pierre Sang Boyer has two restaurants: Pierre Sang in Oberkamf and Pierre Sang on Gambey. They share a corner, so if you go to the wrong one, it's ...
Gare au Gorille
Gorilla train station. That's all this name means to me, and I'm not going to look it up to prove myself wrong. Gare = train station and Gorille = ...
What the French do Better than Everyone Else
Baked goods. That's what. More precisely, croissants and pain au chocolats (i.e. square croissant with chocolate). When I first moved to Paris, I ...
Celebrating 9 Exciting Milestones
As I already mentioned earlier this week, I've learned a few things over the past 6 months in starting a new food blog, and now I just want to take a ...