FRANCE
FRANCE
Michelin-Starred French Restaurant Set on Fire After Chef Criticizes 'Yellow Vest' Protestors
“A new fire broke out in my L'Amphitryon in Colomiers, with my employees inside, only a few days after the first fire,” Yannick Delpech wrote on Facebook.
Jelisa Castrodale
2.15.19
Restaurants
French Chef Who Gave Michelin Stars Back Last Year Gets Them This Year Anyway
“I made my position clear last year and I still feel the same still," Sebastian Bras said.
Jelisa Castrodale
1.25.19
wine
French Official Criticized For Insisting That People Don't Binge Drink Wine
"I've never seen.... a youngster leaving a nightclub drunk because they drank Cotes-du-Rhone.”
Jelisa Castrodale
1.23.19
FRANCE
Naked Restaurant Closes Because No One Wants to Eat Naked in Public
Turns out that tourists aren't jazzed to pay up for an experience that's better on the couch at home.
Jelisa Castrodale
1.8.19
FRANCE
French Food Actually Sucks Now, Says Head of French Tourism Council
French ambassador and tourism council head Philippe Faure says food in the provinces is "lamentable" and "not good." How the mighty have fallen.
Jelisa Castrodale
12.6.18
politics
Trump Is Having a Twitter Tantrum Over French Wine Tariffs
President Trump is a teetotaler, but that isn't stopping him from having OPINIONS when it comes to wine.
Jelisa Castrodale
11.13.18
FRANCE
Burgundy's Last Independent Mustard Factory Will Make Your Eyes Water
The Maison Fallot, in the French city of Beaune, is holding on in the face of food industry giants.
Robin Jafflin
10.8.18
WTF
A Horse Walks—Uh, Actually Runs—Into a Bar
Last Monday, a half-dozen people were sitting in a bar in Chantilly, France, when a racehorse burst through the door. What is this, some kind of joke?
Jelisa Castrodale
10.3.18
wine
24 Moody, Poetic Hours with a French Natural Winemaker
A day in the life of Beaujolais winemaker Sylvère Trichard—from cellar to labeling, vine to table, dawn to dusk.
Céline Maguet
9.4.18
wine
French Immigration Officials Plan to Deport a Beloved Japanese Winemaking Couple
A petition calling for the makers of Pedres Blanques to be allowed to stay has gathered more than 51,000 signatures.
Lauren Rothman
7.5.18
groceries
All I Want to Do Is Buy Groceries: The Plight of an American in Paris
Dining out in Paris, you learn that the customer is NOT always right.
Emily Monaco
6.6.18
wine
8 Million Bottles of Champagne Will Never Exist, Thanks to a Freak Hailstorm
RIP 40 million mimosas.
Jelisa Castrodale
5.31.18
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