Mathilde Favier may be Dior’s chic PR director, but her book on “Living Beautifully in Paris” includes some leads on affordable dining.
Paris
French onion soup chases ‘les températures glaciales’
Parisians choose to eat outdoors at their beloved sidewalk cafes even in winter weather. No wonder they order onion soup gratinée.
Faces of Paris at the winter cafés
For the last few months, Boston and Cambridge have had a decidedly European flair as both … Faces of Paris at the winter cafésRead more
Pastry can whisk you back to Paris
We love to visit Paris for the sales, for the museums, and for the sheer ambiance. … Pastry can whisk you back to ParisRead more
In praise of the humble French classics
We didn’t eat at any creative new restaurants on our recent trip to Paris. But we … In praise of the humble French classicsRead more
From the market’s parish church to the tastiest street in Paris
In Paris this winter, we visited Saint-Eustache as consolation for the closure of Notre-Dame cathedral. With … From the market’s parish church to the tastiest street in ParisRead more
Shopping for cookware in the shadow of Escoffier
When it comes to making food, the right tools make all the difference. A dull knife, … Shopping for cookware in the shadow of EscoffierRead more
Warming up with hot drinks in wintry Paris
We were happy to go to the Paris sales in January and early February because the … Warming up with hot drinks in wintry ParisRead more
SOLDES! Chasing Parisian style at the winter sales
Of all the mellifluous words in the French language, none has a better ring than ‶Soldes.″ … SOLDES! Chasing Parisian style at the winter salesRead more