Grom: Best Gelato in Paris
Thursday, March 24th, 2011
I’ll keep this simple: GROM. Best gelato in Paris. Natural. Organic. Taste the ingredients, not the sugar. Two scoops: espresso and salted butter caramel with a dollop of fresh (real, real) whipped cream. 81, rue de Seine (at Odéon). Go there. And check out the inspiration: Slow Food Movement to justify eating [...]
Eating Through San Francisco
Monday, February 28th, 2011
I knew I was back in Paris this morning when I got on the metro. At 7:30, the cars on line 6 aren’t the sweaty, crowded bunkers you encounter later in the day. Actually, this morning, still caught somewhere between sleep and awake, I had to remind myself I was in public transportation on my [...]
Best Ice Cream in Paris
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
It’s Tuesday morning and the busy little bustle of Paris is back. Car horns are tooting, jackhammers are pounding, high heels are clacking… After a three-day weekend, the city’s gone back to full speed. I’m still savoring the first balmy evenings of almost-summer, though, and thinking about ice cream. Last night Parisians were on their [...]
