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Live the Language: Paris

September 13, 2011 – 6:34 am | No Comment
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This is one in a series of short films that’ll make you want to pack your bags and go! Though all are absolutely dreamy, we can’t help but be seduced by all the FOOD in …

A Cafe Legend: Cafe Tortoni

April 28, 2011 – 3:59 pm | No Comment

At first glance, Cafe Tortoni in Buenos Aires smacks of tourism. This guide-book regular is on every city map, is almost always packed, and you often have to wait to get a table. However, once …

Bubbly Beauty: Bottle Green

April 22, 2011 – 12:14 pm | One Comment

If you’re jonesing for an elegant way to slake your thirst, look no further than the latest sparkling drink from Bottle Green, a little company based in Britain. When it came time to design the …

Sydney’s French Twist: La Planchette

April 7, 2011 – 12:12 pm | One Comment

Picture it: a red-checkered tablecloth strewn on fragrant green grass in the French countryside. The sun is shining, bottles of red, perhaps a rosé, are opened. Et oui oui, le Camembert, la baguette, mais bien …

Be My Valentine: El Ultimo Beso, Buenos Aires

February 4, 2011 – 12:56 pm | No Comment

Is there a more romantic notion than a last kiss? Or for that matter, a better place to spend Valentine´s Day in Buenos Aires than a restaurant by that name? We certainly don’t …

Bronte Road Bistro, Sydney

January 6, 2011 – 5:39 pm | No Comment

When having a child dampens your travel plans — seemingly forever — it’s relieving to know that there’s a genuine slice of France just around the corner. Since opening in 2008, the French-inspired Bronte Road …

Fill ‘Er Up! The Filling Station, NYC

October 12, 2010 – 12:25 pm | No Comment

Just as cars need their petrol to run, it’s your deluxe olive oil that keeps you chugging along. The Filling Station gets it. Located in Manhattan’s Chelsea Market, the shop is lined with metal drums …

Where Cured Meat Is In: Marben, Toronto

September 22, 2010 – 6:51 pm | No Comment

Nothing is hotter these days than charcuterie, which is why Marben Restaurant in downtown Toronto is rocking a farmhouse-chic dining experience for all those who find cured meats and home canning totally sexy. With an …

Macaron Heaven: Theurel & Thomas, Mexico

June 10, 2010 – 2:29 pm | One Comment

Stunning reds, blues, and yellows pop brightly against the stark white interior at Theurel & Thomas: Mexico’s first and only house of macarons. Located in the Northeastern city of Neuvo Leon, this authentic French patisserie …

Montreal’s Macaron Madness

June 7, 2010 – 10:46 am | No Comment

Calling all lovers of those sweet, sophisticated little French pastries – back by popular demand, Boutique Point G in Montreal has announced the return of their ‘macaron glace’, right in time for summer. Just when …