French


September 1, 2008

Interlude (Melbourne)

by Erin Gleeson

Halfway through our lunch at Interlude, Jack turned to me and said, “I think this may be the best meal I’ve ever had”. I had to agree. We both said that our meal at The
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July 30, 2008

La Place (Plan-les-Ouates)

by Sonja

I liked this restaurant for the atmosphere…very relaxed and casual feeling for somewhat not homey food. The chefs recently changed so the quality is supposed to have gotten better. One Italian and one Portuguese. We took the last bottle of an amazing wine but the funny part is that they actually mark last bottles on the menu as such.


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June 21, 2008

Lunch at “Le Deck” Chexbres, Switzerland

by Sonja

Helloooo. I’m currently staying in Geneva for an undecided amount of time but had my first “big” meal today. While my mother is here for a few days we didn’t do anything so we went to Mont Blanc. On the way back we stopped by this restaurant in Chexbres recommended by my Uncle. How devastating is
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May 14, 2008

Ceci Nest Past Un…

by Kayoko

Jorge lives in Portugal, where he is researching for his book on music and migration. He’s back for a month, so I’m trying to get as much quality Jorgetime as possible. Check out this little project that Fumiko and I came home to one night. You know that Magritte painting of a pipe that says “Ceci nest past une pipe”
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April 14, 2008

Playing Hooky, Balthazar for Lunch (NYC)

by Kayoko

I took a day off last week to hang out with a friend who was visiting from Tokyo. There’s something really special about wandering around the city like a tourist when you’re supposed to be working- you see NY
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