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Restaurant l’Impromptu in Nancy: a delicious gourmet break in the covered market

L'impromptu in Nancy offers authentic, high-quality French cuisine in the friendly setting of the covered market. The name of the restaurant really matches this impromptu meal! Olivier was in Paris for the week-end and as I planned to visit...

L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon, London Mayfair: a wonderful reopening

L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon is back in the British capital! Closed at the time of COVID, the restaurant formerly located in Soho is back, in the shell of the late chef's gastronomic brasserie, formerly known as "Le comptoir". Let's...

Entrecote Melbourne: a good French restaurant with all the clichés that go with it

The Entrecôte restaurant in Melbourne is a good, simple and very typical French restaurant that tastefully recaptures all the clichés of the genre, much to the delight of antipodean customers. You'll find a summary of the articles about this trip...

Bistro du Midi, Boston : Traditional but great

While wandering around Boston, my wife and I decided to have lunch at a restaurant before heading home. Being close to the commons, we decided to stop off at Bistro du Midi, located near the Four Seasons Hotel. The concept The concept...

Menton Boston: A little disappointing Mother’s Day Brunch

To celebrate our move into our permanent apartment in Boston, I made a reservation at this restaurant in our neighborhood, Boston Seaport. Here's a look back at the experience. The concept The concept is quite simple, since it's a French-inspired gourmet restaurant....

Restaurant Nougatine by Jean-Georges, New-York: Excellent despite a very simple menu

Hard to find a good restaurant for lunch in New York? Not counting the flair of the friend I joined in the Big Apple, who knows restaurants like the back of his hand: so it was at the last...

Restaurant Guy Savoy at The Caesars Palace, Las Vegas: As good as the original in Paris!

Lorsque j’ai appris l’injuste rétrogradation du restaurant-phare de l’un de mes chefs préférés, Guy Savoy à la Monnaie de Paris, de trois à deux étoiles par le guide Michelin, j’ai été totalement scandalisé, surtout connaissant le cœur à l’ouvrage...

Drouant Restaurant Paris: a praise for mediocrity

With good food but below promise and catastrophic service, this long-awaited dinner at Drouant turned out to be a real wreck. I'm not about to return any time soon. I had eaten at Drouant in the past, in a...

Aux Lyonnais in Paris: the Lyonnais bouchon revisited with creativity

The Aux Lyonnais restaurant in Paris offers Lyon-inspired cuisine revisited in an original and creative way, in a setting more than a hundred years old. Aux Lyonnais is a restaurant where I had already been several times years ago...