Archive for the 'Montmartre' Category

This apartment has been a labor of love. Recently and meticulously redecorated after being completely gutted, this apartment has got me wishing I was a tourist in Paris on a long weekend. And the amenities are just to my liking; champagne, bathrobes, exposed beams, sexy bedroom lighting, a great kitchen, if only I was on [...]

I wouldn’t exactly say that the location is conducive to a highly romantic dinner. But, if you’re looking for that perfect place for a lovers tryste (or the enactment of one) then give this place is a go. The general atmosphere is arty, Bobo, branché (trendy); [...]

The popular rue des Abbesses (18 arr.) has always had some pretty good bakeries, but it has been the baguettes and little breads that are taking over Amélie Poulain land. During my first year in Paris I consumed more fougasse from Coquelicot than imaginable. A fougasse is a thin bread, sometimes intricately woven [...]