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Valentine’s Day in Paris

February 13, 2019

Paris will always be a city synonymous with love, for most of us it’s the first place we come to when thinking of the perfect destination for a romantic break. This does mean however that many other couples will have…

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Best Summer Events In Paris

July 31, 2015

Paris has a full menu of events for summer, from the Open Air Cinema at Parc de la Villette through August 24, to scattered brocante fairs for treasure hunters seeking antique Christofle silver and oil paintings. On the first Sunday of each month the national…

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Best Restaurants In Paris — Le Relais de L’Entrecote

September 23, 2012

Steak and frites, salade verte, Vin de Bordeaux, and waitresses in black and white chamber maid uniforms — this is all standard fare at Le Relais de L’Entrecote. In fact, the menu choices are simple: how do you want your steak cooked (a…

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Le Relais de l’Entrecote — Best Restaurants In Paris

July 10, 2012

By DAVID DADOUN For carnivores that desire simplicity, there are few places that meet that standard as Le Relaise de l’Entrecote, in Paris. The menu is deceiving as there is only one main course — steak and frites — and…

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A menu of different types of food on the table.

Le Relais de l’Entrecote — Best Restaurants In Paris

July 10, 2012

For carnivores that desire simplicity, there are few places that meet that standard as Le Relaise de l’Entrecote, in Paris. The menu is deceiving as there is only one main course — steak and frites — and your choice is limited…

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La Nuit des Musées (May 15th)

May 12, 2010

This Saturday – Pay a Nocturnal Visit to Paris’s Museums…For Free! Entering the Louvre at night without paying would normally result in a visit to the Commissariat de Police, but this Saturday the inhabitants of Paris will be encouraged to…

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Cinéma Le Balzac

May 12, 2010

Surprises await you at the Balzac Cinema just off the Champs Elysées. On a recent Saturday night showing to watch a version originale (V.O.) film – popular especially among ex-pats — we were handed a programme which suggested that we were at a…

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La Ferme

April 26, 2010

If the expression “You are what you eat†was to be taken literally then I would currently resemble a giant French pastry. For this reason I was eager to try an organic eatery that my co-worker told me about called…

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L’Angle du Faubourg

February 2, 2010

A sister restaurant to Taillevent, the grand dame of haute cuisine in Paris, L’Angle du Faubourg is a chic and sleek restaurant with modern décor and muted color tones that offers some of the most sophisticated cuisine and elegant service…

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