Amsterdam Restaurant Find: Foodware
FOODWARE If you’ve been to Amsterdam you’ve probably been stuck for good lunch options. Foodware fills that gap well with their great selection of fresh and well-cooked dishes. The owners and chefs have good taste and it shows in both the food and the space. Best bit: Hopefully it’s sunny and you can enjoy your […]
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Amsterdam Restaurant Find: Uliveto Alimentari
ULIVETO ALIMENTARI A beautiful light-filled lunch spot with a communal table. When you arrive just ask them to put together an antipasto plate to share with the group. Best bit: Eat you lunch and do your Italian grocery shopping at the same time. http://www.uliveto.net/ Weteringschans 118 1017 XT Amsterdam, The Netherlands +31204230099 Â
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Paris Club Find: La Bellevilloise
A really special place with a tangible creative spirit. The venue hosts club nights, lectures, art exhibitions, film screenings and concerts and even includes a restaurant. Best bit: I can’t speak for the entire venue’s music policy but given I have been to see shows with Onra, Jessie Boykins III and Floating Points, I think […]
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Paris Restaurant Find: Panda Belleville
The best Vietnamese sandwiches (banh mi) in Paris hands-down. A trip to Paris is not the same without one. If I don’t get the time I always stop past on the way (or out of the way) to the airport – a delicious plane snack 🙂 Best bit: French baguettes and French butter with Vietnamese […]
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Paris Restaurant Find: Pho Banh Cuon 14
Easily the best Pho in Paris. The metro ride out there and time spent waiting in line are well worth it. Best bit: Simple. The Pho. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pho-14/104005522998433 129 Avenue de Choisy 75013 Paris, France +33 1 45 83 61 15 Â
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Paris Food Find: Comme a Lisbonne
This hole-in-the-wall specialises in Portuguese custard tarts and there’s a reason why they have an eager line waiting out front as soon as a fresh batch leaves the oven. Best bit: They are ALWAYS fresh out of the oven. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Comme-%C3%A0-Lisbonne/209638402400751 37 Rue du Roi de Sicile 75004 Paris, France +33 7 61 23 42 30 […]
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Paris Fashion Find: Surface to Air Le Marais
Rooted in music, art, fashion, film and photography, Surface to Air Le Marais is part fashion brand and part avant-garde creative studio best known for their sober, crisply cut designs, which have been worn by modern musical greats such as Justice, Chromeo and the Midnight Juggernauts. The Paris flagship located in Le Marais and nestled […]
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Paris Cafe Find: Merce and the Muse
(This hotspot has been reported closed) A very un-Paris cafe. Reminds me of a cool cafe you would find in Melbourne, Stockholm or New York. The cappuccino is good too. They also bake their own cakes and if it’s on offer, don’t turn down the ridiculously moist coconut cake. Best bit: Bohemian Paris and good […]
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Fashion Find: French Trotters Paris
French Trotters Paris is a store that oozes urban Parisian cool. Occupying over 2000 chic sq. ft. in the 11th district, it is known by the most stylish men and women of Paris as the go-to store for great pieces from respected designers such as Our Legacy, Gitman Vintage, Woolrich, Jérôme Dreyfuss and Acne Studios. […]
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Paris Fashion Find: Isaac Reina Store
Isaac Reina, the Paris based designer brings the beauty of opposites to his leather goods line season after season. His under-the-radar collection of bags and small leather goods pairs softness with structure, functional with luxury, and the understated with the striking. Reina’s designs have also been noticed at some of the world’s most directional boutiques […]
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