chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Le Gaigne
Mickael Gaignon cooks with amazing precision, but his signature is a passion for the finest produce.
08.11.08
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- first taste,
- paris,
- mickael gaignon,
- pierre gagnaire
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: La Veranda
Gordon Ramsay’s stylish restaurant in Versailles has impeccable food, but the service is royally exasperating.
07.17.08
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- first taste,
- gordon ramsay,
- france,
- hotels
travel + culture
The New Left Bank: 11th/12th Arrondissement
Anyone who goes to Paris to eat will tell you that the city has been steadily tilting east, specially toward the 11th and 12th arrondissements.
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank,
- restaurants
travel + culture
The New Left Bank: 19th/20th arrondissements
The scruffy exteriors of the building along the Rue de Belleville haven't changed, but something is definitely stirring in this bawdy working-class neighborhood tucked into the northeasternmost corner...
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- bars,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank
travel + culture
The New Left Bank: 10th Arrondissement
Think of this area as a developing photograph, an image progressing from blurred first impression to materialization in detail.
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- bars,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank
travel + culture
The New Left Bank
The scene has moved to a collection of fringe neighborhoods that are redefining what it means to be young, hip, and hungry in 21st-century Paris.
01.11.08
- Keywords
- city guide,
- paris,
- restaurants,
- alexander lobrano,
- the new left bank
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Itinéraires
Chef Sylvain Sendra’s new restaurant in the Latin Quarter is a de rigeur addition to any bargain-loving bistro lover’s Paris itinerary.
05.29.08
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- first taste,
- paris,
- sylvain sendra,
- france
travel + culture
Buying Power
In a couple years, the proverbial butcher, baker, and fishmonger that give France such an appealing culinary culture will likely be obsolete.
05.13.08
- Keywords
- travel,
- france,
- alexander lobrano,
- culinary culture,
- shopping
magazine
Cooking Schools: Les Petits Farcis
The food in Nice, France, is so different from that of the rest of the country.
May 2008
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- cooking school,
- travel,
- les petits farcis,
- france
magazine
Cooking Schools: Enrica Rocca
At the new Venice branch of her cooking school, Countess Enrica Rocca offers an intimate experience of the city.
May 2008
- Keywords
- alexander lobrano,
- cooking school,
- travel,
- enrica rocca,
- italy