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Helen

3, rue Berryer (8) Tel:  01-40-76-01-40 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR I have written elsewhere in this Diary that high-quality, wild-caught seafood is very expensive in Paris, as it has become worldwide. There is plenty of fish available, but Read more

Stern Caffe

47 Passage des Panoramas (2) Tel: 01-75-43-63-10 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR In the still-tired, but on the upswing Passage Panoramas, an intact engravers shop taken over by an Italian 3-star Michelin restaurant group (Padua) and made over into Read more

Bon Georges (Le)

45, rue Saint Georges (9) Tel: 01-48-78-40-30   AMBIANCE/DÉCOR Experienced diners in every country know that behind a good meal is a team, a complex of factors which either make or undermine an experience. Location, Read more

Village (Le)

25 Rue Royale (8) Tel: 01-40-17-02-19 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR In deference to there being a paucity of listings for the 8th Arr., I offer a lunch spot around the corner from Hermes off the rue St. Honore. Read more

Train Bleu (Le)

Place Louis Armand (12) Tel: 01-43-43-09-06 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR Travel isn’t like it used to be.  When was the last time you had a good meal at an airport restaurant?  Name brands, but the airport satellites are Read more

Neva

2 Rue de Berne (8) Tel: 01 45 22 18 91 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR This is a promising and deservedly well regarded restaurant in a far off corner of the 8th.  The female chef and pastry chef Read more

Amarante

4, rue Biscornet(12) Tel:  09-50-80-93-80 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR Our last dinner on a Spring, 2016 three week visit. A new name, highly recommended by sources with mixed records. A non-descript one block street close to the Bastille Read more

Sylvestre

79 Rue Saint-Dominique (7) Tel: 01-47-05-79-00 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR This is a small, 2 Michelin star restaurant above and part of Thoumieux, what used to be the breakfast room for the adjacent hotel.  Until six months ago, Read more

Fulgrances

10, rue Alexandre Dumas (11) Tel:  01-43-48-14-59 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR This small, brand new restaurant in the young, Brooklyn-like emerging 11th is difficult to review, primarily for its concept.  In my words, it is a permanent pop-up.  Read more

Bistrot Belhara

23, rue Duvivier (7) Tel:  01-45-51-41-77 AMBIANCE/DÉCOR In the heart of the restaurant-heavy 7th, beyond the Invalides off Rue Grenelle; a small, brightly lit, traditional space.  A small bar, with white tablecloth-covered tables closely spaced Read more

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