Little Bites Here And There

Cupcakes with Barbara, in front of school cupcake place. Vanilla and cherry Salty caramel Ready to dig in with high expectations Inside gaze Inside gaze #2 The positive: pretty. The negative: 1. One of the cakes was too old and dry. 2. The butter cream was disgusting for me, Barbara seemed fine with it. 3. Was expensive. Bottom line: Better to just look from the window, you get all the good without the bad.   Crêpe with Shane Buckwheat crêpe Filled... Read More

First Restaurant Service – The Short Version

First restaurant service this week. We have two restaurants belongs to the school. they are real restaurant in the meaning of paying customers reserving a table, have a menu to choose from and so on. It’s a bit different than ordinary restaurant because it’s only a student restaurant therefore not open in a regular schedule but according to the school needs to have its students practice. The whole staff are students and teachers. The... Read More

Roger La Grenouille

Something I really want to do throughout my stay here in Paris is restaurant exploration. We’re supposed to have in mind a list of places for the upcoming 6 month stage (internship) in a restaurant. My budget cannot support a tour through all the Michelin starred restaurants in town but can give me a better knowledge of the traditional and modern French cuisine and maybe discover some jewels and surprises. My planning was to go for lunch... Read More

Kitchen Gallery Bis (KGB)

Last Saturday we met up with Eric, who’s often in Paris. He reserved us a table in Kitchen Gallery Bis (KGB), in the 6th district, few steps from his apartment. The KGB was opened about a year ago and is the little naughty sister of “The Kitchen Gallery”, a fusion kitchen holding one Michelin star. We were the first clients of the evening, entered to the main room, it’s not a big place and not over decorated. Apart from... Read More