Monday-Tuesday in A Nous Paris, Philippe Toinard gave 4/5 dots to Le Squer/Pinaud’s Etc. in the 16th.
Tuesday in Le Fooding there was a review of the Restaurant Yard, 6, rue de Mont-Louis in the 11th, 01.40.09.70.30, closed weekends run by folks who’ve passed through Bones & Au Passage and have New England and Australian ties, serving trout, veal and a citron jelly for from 16-35 E.
Wednesday in Figaroscope, Emmanuel Rubin reviewed and gave 2/4 lips to the previously mentioned Oka in the 9th; otherwise it was one lip apiece to Indian-sounding Tandoo in the 3rd; Daddy-food sounding Le Sanglier Bleu in the 18th; dim sum sounding Mum Dim Sum in the 1st and Yankee cantine sounding Meatpacking in the 2nd.
The Dossier this week was about the best Jambon-Beurre sandwich in Paris, Chez Aline being the winner.
And Emmanuel Rubin in the Hache Menu went to the Hotel W’s Coquette which he indicates it is not necessary to go to.
Wednesday as well, Heidi Ellison in Paris Update reviewed Korean Mandoobar in the 8th.
Thursday, in l’Express, Charles Patin O’Coohoon reviewed the previously mentioned Blue Valentine in the 11th.
Saturday in Le Figaro, Stephane Durand-Souffland wrote about a gourmet promende in Montpellier that included : Pastis, Mia and 17e Parallele.
And Sunday in the jdd, Francois Lemaire reviewed the moderately mature Cru in the 4th and Aurelie Chaigneau returned to Le Square Gardette in the 11th (6/10) ; discovered Udon Jubey in the 1st (6.5) and named as her address of Sunday – Chez Dewey in the 17th.
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