Category Archive: Gastronomy

Wagyu – Japanese beef

by Abdon FLORES The Japan Livestock Products Export Promotion Council (J-LEC) is promoting for  December holidays one of its premium products: the Wagyu or Japanese beef. In case you don’t know, “Wa” means… Continue reading

Ducasse Education by Alain Ducasse

France is one of those countries where Gastronomy must be written in capital letters. It is probably the country where food has a fundamental role, day after day, in every French home. Not… Continue reading

Les Cidres de France – Thierry Marx

by Abdon FLORES For decades, cider has been a rather underrated beverage, one of those products that you drink only on really special occasions -usually at the end or the beginning of each… Continue reading

Lolea No. 5, premium Sangria

by Abdon FLORES Lolea is a Spanish brand of premium Sangria that is coming to France to find a place in a rather tough market. But global warming seems to fit well for… Continue reading

La Rotonde – Le Negresco

It took six months to restore one of the most emblematic places in Nice: La Rotonde, the brasserie of the reputed hotel Le Negresco. The project was developed by Studio MHNA which had… Continue reading

Oh la la! Hotel Bar

by Abdon FLORES Even if in their origins they were conceived not to be found, speakeasies are nowadays a less hidden secret. Many speakeasies have open in Paris in the last years, bringing… Continue reading

Café Pierre Hermé – Saint-Germain des Près

by Abdon FLORES The second Café Pierre Hermé will open on June 15th, in the Odeon neighborhood. Designed by Santillane de Chanaleilles, it will have 90 m² and it will be located near the historical… Continue reading

La Belle Juliette – Summer terrace

The Hotel & Spa La Belle Juliette (4*) opens every May its charming Summer Terrace and bar. Located in its restaurant, Clos Belle Juliette, this secret garden is immersed in a natural environment at… Continue reading

Jean Munos, chef barman at Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme

by Abdon FLORES Chef barman Jean Munos has a reputation of being a globe-trotter. His traveling experience has undoubtly contributed to enrich his knowledge regarding mixology. After Australia, South America, Asia and Eastern… Continue reading

Chilam Bastille

by Abdón FLORES Lucia and Juan come from places far away from one another -Italy and Mexico- but that are close between them since both cultures posses a rich gastronomy and a particular… Continue reading