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gone are the days of heavy french fare. paris is lightening up with an american treat, italian hits, fusion foods and this list of eats:
fro-sho.
le smoothie and le froyo have finally arrived. myberry (pictured) offers the unheard of fat-free yogurt, along with smoothies that go by the name of passion and desire. because french femmes need another way to look so chic and thin. 25
rue vieille du temple. near rue roi de sicile, 4e. 01.42.74.54.48.
www.myberry.fr
muffin man.
he had le premier juice bar in paris. now the master of petit déjeuner has a novel idea. muffins:
les recettes de bob (broché) by marc grossman includes recipes for classic blueberry, sweet potato and orange versions. available at www.amazon.fr
laying bric.
they brought a piccolo bit of italy with their hit restos la madonnina and maria luisa. the same team is now firing up the best pizzas in the marais with the opening of la
briciola. throw in some daily fresh pastas, charcuterie plates and caramel panicotta and be prepared to say, abbondanza. 64
rue charlot. near rue de normandie, 3e. 01.42.77.34.10.
bam-bam.
if you find yourself around les halles (AKA no man's land for good food), where to go for a petit nosh? bar à manger
(BAM) boasts asian and french fusion, including marinated lemongrass and ginger beef, foie gras with apple caviar, and roasted bananas and pineapple. 13
rue des lavandieres st. opportune. near rue jean lantier, 1er. 01.42.21.01.72.
baramanger.canalblog.com
crown jul.
it's time for some spring cleaning at chez julien. a recent facelift of the resto reveals steel gray walls and mod red banquettes. you'll be glad they left the hand-painted glass ceiling and crystal chandeliers. classic dishes of boudin noir, chateaubriand with morelles and escargot still reign supreme. 1
rue de pont louis-philippe. near quai de l' hotel de ville, 4e. 01.42.78.31.64.
smart cookie.
have a spring revolution with these colorful ladurée macarons. the new collection celebrates flowers, romance and good days ahead. try the petit trianon set with the marie antoinette macaron. let them eat cake? don't think so. 75
avenue des champs-elysées. at rue lincoln. 01.40.75.08.75.
www.laduree.com
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