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L’Espace Cyrnea (12eme)

July 19th, 2008 · Written by Christian · No Comments · Christian's Favorites, Eat, The Challenge

The lack of customers during the lunching hour, combined with the quasi-backyard atmosphere, contributed to the “trespassing” feeling, but luckily we here at the Great Plate Debate are brave souls. If we had been men of lesser fortitude I may not have been forced to write a poorly structured essay about this restaurant. As it was, we had cautiously reached the back of the rectangular restaurant by the time a cordial gentleman popped out of a side door and offered us a prime seat in front of Jesus.

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Afaria (15eme)

June 18th, 2008 · Written by Dan · No Comments · Christian's Favorites, Eat, The Challenge

It took over two months and at least three false starts, but we finally made our way back down to the 15eme. While it had been packed the first time, now that it was nice outside, the restaurant spilled out onto the sidewalk, leaving us a little more room inside.

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Mon Oncle Le Vigneron (19eme)

March 29th, 2008 · Written by Dan · No Comments · Christian's Favorites, Dan's Favorites, Eat, The Challenge

As I was perusing the 19eme for an interesting restaurant, I was quite excited to find this promising cave à manger. Located just a few blocks away from Parc des Buttes Chaumont, Mon Oncle le Vigneron is the wine shop du quartier, and I was pleased when I arrived, as it certainly has plenty of character.

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