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* Garber Gastronomic: La Tour d'Argent -- a brief history *****
An occurrence as nominal as a single bad review can cost a restaurant a "star." Yet when La Tour d'Argent, the Paris restaurant, lost one of its three Michelin stars in 1996, the owner, Claude Terrail, shrugged off the occasion, saying he was no longer interested in the guide's approval.
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Café life in Paris *
Famous literary haunts are perfect places to seek out the city's artistic legacy -- or to simply watch the world go by. . .
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Evalu8.org feedback: Paris Restaurant Rip-off *
One hapless reader and her friends had a bad dining experience at a place called La Savoyarde in Paris. . . It's a BOMB!
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New-style eateries reinvent Paris lunches *
The sudden popularity of soup and sandwich bars, sushi-to-go, and bistros with speedy set menus suggests that traditional Parisian eating habits are being shaken up.
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Paris bistros (Kates reviews) *
Oh la la, the everyday excellence of it all...
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Hotel Confidential: Campanile Boulevard Berthier, Paris France *** 1/2
It's affordable, it's clean, it's IN PARIS. Sure rooms are small, but how much time are you planning to spend indoors when you're in Paris?
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Paris fumes over France's smoking ban *
France and yet another US state join worldwide bans of tobacco in public places, restaurants and bars.
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