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Paris Restaurants: Claude Colliot

by Amanda Nicolas

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Chef-patron Claude Colliot set up shop in the heart of the Marais in 2009, having earned his stripes at la Bamboche on the other side of the river. Paris...

Paris Restaurants: Mercerie Mullot

by Sylvia SabesSylvia Sabes

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Its was a cold, stormy Friday night, and I was just itching for an excuse to get out and play in the snow. A long walk on a winter’s night...

Paris Restaurants: ZenZoo

by Angelica Buerkin-Salgado

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Having reached my quota of French food from Paris restaurants for the week, I turned to ZenZoo to reintroduce some balance into my recent overload on steak frites and...

Paris Restaurants: Le Ciel de Paris

by Jenna-Marie WarneckeJenna-Marie Warnecke

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It’s been said that the best view of Paris is from the top of the Tour Montparnasse, because one gets to see the entire city (including the Eiffel Tower) while...

Paris Restaurants: Le Pont de Yunnan

by Jill Gray

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Every morning when I look out my window at the park below, I see clusters of Chinese women doing some sort of cross between jazzercise and tai chi. While it...

Brasseries in Paris: Brasserie Gallopin

by Jenna-Marie WarneckeJenna-Marie Warnecke

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No one could accuse the French food scene of being boring or resistant to change—it seems a new experimental-gastronomy hot spot opens every other week—but there is something to...

Best Paris Restaurants of 2012

by Kelly Page, Barbra Austin and Aurelie Douard

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In a break from our regular Foodie Fave column, Girls' Guide food writers Kelly Page, Barbra Austin, and Aurelie Douard look back on some of their favorite Paris restaurants...

Paris Restaurants: Pirouette

by Jill Gray

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When I was a little girl, the only part of ballet lessons that I ever remember enjoying was the part where we got to break free from the dreadful rigidity...

Paris Restaurants: Chez Paul

by Kelly PageKelly Page

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The weather has long since turned in Paris, and the cool, crisp air is now the norm. Instead of fighting winter’s fury, I’m trying to embrace it, and there’s no...

Paris Restaurants: Plan B

by Kelly PageKelly Page

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I was shopping in the Marais the other day and wanted to pop in somewhere for a quick bite. Though I enjoy Rose Bakery and Poilâne, I...