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Breakfast in America

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Susie Hollands

A 50s diner, no big deal – but a 50s diner in the midst of Paris offers a surreal, Lynch-like experience. Brunch Transatlantic style (pancakes, bacon, eggs, a “Bottomless Mug O’Joe”…) is served at all hours of the day. The plus – they also serve beer. The scene is mostly made up of Parisian hipsters,… Read more

Depot Vente du 17e

Posted on June 24, 2008 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Ana Lee Luxury depot vente (second hand shop) in the 17th above Parc Monceau. Here you’ll find last season’s Chloe bags, Dior ties (at 40 euros), and exceptional vintage Chanel jewelry. Used designer clothing but also sample items straight off the catwalk. Depot Vente du 17e 109 Rue de Courcelles, 17th Hours: Open Tuesday… Read more

Guilo-Guilo

Posted on June 18, 2008 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Ana Lee Exceptional Japanese cuisine in the heart of Montmartre, the Guilo-Guilo is held by renowned Kyoto chef Eiichi Edakuni. Unique menu composed of little dishes (tempura de figues, sashimi de thon rouge sauce aux salsifis chinois, sushi de fois gras, gelée de citron vert…) prepared on the spot by a team of chefs… Read more

Andy Wahloo

Posted on June 11, 2008 by VINGT Editorial

Text: Ana Lee A Marais stalwart, from what appears to be an oriental épicerie on the outside, inside you’ll find an eccentric bar and eclectic mix of pop art and Moroccan deco. Wahloo also includes a leafy patio on the courtyard. Head for happy hour in the later afternoon, when you can peacefully enjoy the last… Read more

Le "Mini Palais" au Grand Palais

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Susie Hollands

Image: Grand Palais This restaurant sits slinking under the colonnades of Le Grand Palais when. With its contemporary décor and cuisine, by triple starred Eric Frechon and Stéfane d’Aboville, it’s a hit with those searching for a chic terrasse space. Mini Palais Perron Alexandre III Avenue Winston Churchill, 8th Ph: 01 42 56 42 42 Metro: Champs-Élysées – Clemenceau… Read more