Month: June 2014
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Buvette.
Long, long ago, I started using Evernote. And one of my first things to save in Evernote was the menu from Buvette, because it was so simple and inspiring and wonderful. And then the owner opened a replica of Buvette NYC in Paris. And then we happened to stay a few blocks away from it,…
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Artisan
The guys at Little Red Door recommended that we stop in to Artisan, which was just a block or so from our apartment. We’re so glad they did, because it was wonderful! We went for an early dinner at the bar, which was perfection. The bartender was so nice, and was British, like many of…
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Speakeasies and things.
So as you know by now, I’m a freakish researcher and a lover of all things Paris. So before we left, I looked up EVERYTHING. And I found a few tiny bars that I thought we would love, and we wandered the streets until we found their hidden doors and all was fantastic. I really…
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Le Rocketship
We fell in love with this little shop! It was a shop devoted to great design – from lighting to books to baskets to pottery. We found some really cool things there, plus tons of ideas! We loved that the shop had a tiny espresso counter with three stools. After shopping, we sat down and…
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Les Bonnes Soeurs
Our first dinner was at Les Bonnes Soeurs, which was recommended by our apartment owner. It was a short walk away and was incredibly cute, with nearly every table full and the nicest waitstaff. Another thing – we had heard horror stories about rude servers (and rude French people in general), but we never experienced…