Tag Archives: Best Restaurants in Paris

Winter In Paris

By David Dadoun | Published: December 2, 2019
The City of Lights literally sparkles at night during the festive winter season, as the Eiffel Tower, the Champs-Elysees and narrow streets of Paris glow with twinkling lights, Christmas ornaments and decorations through the New Year.  As with everything in Paris, style, flair and elegance permeate the city.  Parisian women wear fur coats and sleek leather boots, while […]
Posted in Best Restaurants in Paris, Boutique, Events, Following Julia Child, Places, Quoi de Neuf, Shhhh | Also tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Hot in Paris

By David Dadoun | Published: July 2, 2019
With Paris suffering from record heat, there are a few things one can do to temper the global warming temperatures.  First, one can get a drink of fresh water from a Wallace Fountain, found throughout the city.  Built after the Franco-Prussian war, there are 103 fountains providing fresh drinking water throughout the city.  Second, there […]
Posted in Best Restaurants in Paris | Also tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Roland Garros 2019 — Top Places to Visit

By David Dadoun | Published: May 31, 2019
From May 26-June 9, The French Open will showcase the world’s best tennis players, with the Women’s Championship Match held on June 8 and the  Men’s Championship Match held on June 9.  What is not so well known is that nearby is the haute Village d’Auteuil, in the 16th arrondissement, which offers an array of great restaurants, bistros, […]
Posted in Best Restaurants in Paris, Celebrity, For Kids, Gourmet, Places, Quoi de Neuf, Shhhh, Sweets, Wine | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Brocante — Avenue Mozart

By David Dadoun | Published: May 25, 2019
On June 1 and 2, a chic brocante will be on Avenue Mozart in the haute 16th Arrondissement of Paris.  In the Village d’Auteuil area, treasure hunters can shop for fine silver, paintings, Baccarat glassware, and the usual bric-brac one can find at these events.  Nearby, you can enjoy lunch at our favorite pizza place […]
Posted in Brocante, Quoi de Neuf, Shhhh | Also tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Saint Germain Jazz Festival

By David Dadoun | Published: May 21, 2019
Since the early 1920s, Paris has been a haven for great jazz, and that is especially true in the Saint Germain area where jazz clubs abound.  So the Saint Germain Jazz Festival, running through May 27, is a great opportunity to see a host of great artists.  Hosted at several venues within the Saint Germain […]
Posted in Best Restaurants in Paris, Events, Gourmet, Quoi de Neuf, Shhhh | Also tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Printemps à Paris (Spring in Paris)

By David Dadoun | Published: May 21, 2019
Trees are sprouting leaves, flowers are in bloom, sparrows sing wake-up melodies at dawn, and morning rain cleans the narrow cobble stone streets. It is spring in Paris. With spring sun giving a shimmer of warmth and sunlight from the dull, grey days of winter, people are donning sunglasses, hitting the cafés, and sitting outside […]
Posted in Best Restaurants in Paris, Cheese, For Kids, Gourmet, Quoi de Neuf | Also tagged , , , , , , | 7 Comments