Restaurant – Rue Jean Jacques Rousseau

Restaurants we mention along Ze way

Immediate neighborhood These are the ones we would consider for an improvised meal nearby (apart from Frenchie, La Dame de Pic and Keï of course). Everyday’s special (in no particular order) Celebration night Ze left bank Ze Olympe There are Michelin starred restaurants, and there are MICHELIN restaurant. We believe those two belong to an…
Ze Comptoir de la Gastronomie

[Disclaimer – Some find it offensive that others might enjoy foie-gras and other by-product of ducks. Even thought it’s not all about foie-gras, his post is mostly targeted for the others.] The gourmet store Le Comptoir is one next-door épicerie fine (gourmet store) and restaurant that we love. One of these places that any foodie…
Rue du Nil

When you lived by the rue Montorgueil for nearly two decades, as far as food stores are concerned, one gets hard to impress. However, when Chef Gregory Marchand launched his now famous Frenchie restaurant, he moved the neighborhood’s food center of gravity. And contrary to the river it is named after, it’s a very short…
Ze ROOF & Madame Rêve

Alain Bashung was a Belgium song writer who died in 2009. In 1995, his live album “Confessions Publique” included many hits, and “Madame rêve” was among them. The new Palace Hotel, which opened just accros the street in 2022, was named after Bashung’s song. But we don’t mention it only because it is the nearest…