Saturne

Saturne Saturne – in accord.   Discovering a new location is never an insignificant adventure. I particularly enjoy what goes on before : enthusiasm, curiosity, a slight agitation I explain with the will to deeply seize the moment.   Pale woodwork, ethereal room, a sufficient distance be...

Les Deux Amis

Les Deux Amis   The Deux Amis effect. I’m very fond of Les Deux Amis. From the opening day on, I’ve loved the precious dishes, served with a mischievous ease, the natural products, the honnest wines, always perfectly chosen, and the retro kind effervescence. On sunny evenings, I lik...

Le Jeu de quilles

    We first met Benoît Reix as a diner. It was precisely a year ago, at Frenchie in Paris. My job at the time was to introduce Grégory Marchand’s dishes. This amazing guy made an impression at the time in the way he received the plates : a combination of innocence and curiosity. Thro...

4 days in Toronto

4 days in Toronto 7.00 pm in Toronto, 1.00 am in France. And yet we had to keep up. To show Franco of Charlie’s Burger that parisians are valiant, that they don’t crack up.   First step : Acadia in the Little Italy area. Raw wood, an open kitchen, tattooed arms and our first cocktai...