La Closerie des Lilas 171 Boulevard du Montparnasse 75006 Paris A friend, who is a painter, once told me that he paints every single day whether or not he is […]

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La Closerie des Lilas 171 Boulevard du Montparnasse 75006 Paris A friend, who is a painter, once told me that he paints every single day whether or not he is […]
Bar Hemingway, the Ritz 15 Place Vendôme 75001 Paris As I’ve mentioned in prior posts, every Easter my good friend, Kate, comes up from Geneva for a long weekend devoted […]
Laperouse 51 quai des Grands Augustins 75006 Paris Tél : 01 43 26 68 04 This long-standing Paris institution with its over the top opulence enjoys a racy past. The […]
Renai ssance Paris Le Parc Trocad ero Hotel Gin Bar 55-57 Avenue Raymond Poincare 75016 France When I began my martini-fueled adventures there was no serious cocktail culture to […]
Opera Garnier Martini Bar Place Jacques Rouche 75009 Paris With its impressive exterior, grand staircase and Chagall-ceilinged auditorium, Opera Garnier has always had plenty to offer beyond just the performances. […]
Buddha Bar 8/12 rue Boissy d’Anglas 75008 Paris Tel: 33 1 53 05 90 00 It’s time to address the big Buddha in the room. For a good […]
Drugstore Publicis 133 avenue des Champs-Elysées 75008 Paris This ain’t your granny’s drugstore. The shiny Drugstore Publicis sits in the shadow of the Arc de Triomphe and serves as […]
The Club 24 rue Sourcouff 75007 Paris One of the fun aspects of writing a cocktail blog is getting invites for launch parties and the like. Last night, I made […]
Hotel Saint James 43 avenue Bugeaud 75116 Paris Tel: 01 44 05 81 81 Tucked discretely away in the quiet 16th, the insouciantly elegant Hotel Saint James radiates cheeky chic […]
Wagon Bleu 7 rue Boursault 75017 Paris 01 45 22 35 25In the course of 52 Martinis research, I frequent a lot of bars that get good buzz. But sometimes […]