We have eaten oysters from all over the world and, at the end of the day, New England oysters are our very favorites with Massachusetts coming out on top. Living in Boston we have eaten plenty of Massachusetts oysters from every oyster house in town. The best? Obviously it is subjective but our winner is…
Archives for October 2015
Paris: Auberge Flora
Our first morning in Paris started with a jog in the Luxembourg Gardens followed by a breakfast of poached “bio” eggs from La Grande Épicerie and a baguette aux céréales. This routine would be on “rinse and repeat” each morning. One of our go-to breads for our morning routine is from Bread & Roses which is a sweet little bakery/café…
Paris: Restaurant L’AG
Our first night in Paris found us returning to Restaurant L’AG. We actually enjoyed a couple of dinners here this past summer. This is a sweet little spot is located at 2 Rue Clément in the 6th. The restaurant combines warm service, fun and creative cuisine with a spot on price point. Plus it is right around the block from…
Paris: Le Cigale Récamier
When we take off for Paris this is the view. The sun setting and night moving in. We try to catch a few hours sleep on the plane and before long you are landing in Paris! When we arrive from the east coast it is lunchtime in Paris but our internal body clock is thinking…
Oysters: Union Square Cafe***
Whaleback oysters from Maine at Union Square Cafe. They were fresh and briny but a little on the small side. Better than what we got in Paris but not quite up to our local standards.