Caillebotte
New Bistro Paints a Pretty Picture
May 8, 2025 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
Update, May 8, 2025: It has been nearly 12 years since Caillebotte opened, so the title of this review is no longer valid. Having returned to dine there many times, I can attest that the food is just as good … Read More
L’Almanach Restaurant
Daily Almanac
April 25, 2025 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
The Rue Ramey in Montmartre is lined with restaurants, few of which are open on Monday evening, which is why I chose L’Almanach for a catch-up chat with a friend. Luckily for us, Monday opening was not its only strong … Read More
Ravioli Nord-Est Restaurant
Delightful Dumplings
April 25, 2025 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
Ravioli Nord-Est is the near-opposite of my ideal restaurant: it’s noisy, crowded and uncomfortable, and the occasionally rude servers try their best to rush you in and out as quickly as possible. We loved it. Even though we had reserved … Read More
Maria Belza Restaurant
Biarritz in Paris
April 25, 2025 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
Update, April 25, 2025: Maria Belza has become a neighborhood favorite, revisited many times. When I stopped in with a friend for dinner recently, we were disappointed to see that a dish we both loved, the bass with vegetables and … Read More
Capitaine Restaurant
Oui, Mon Capitaine
April 14, 2025 | By Heidi Ellison | Restaurants
The address 4, impasse Guéménée in Paris’s Marais is a popular one for restaurants. I have eaten at several different ones, all in the same space, beginning back in 2008, when Paris Update’s much-missed former restaurant reviewer, Richard Stephenson, discovered … Read More
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