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If you came to Paris with a suitcase full of LBDs and other fancy garb and were disappointed to discover, upon arrival in the city of lights, that Parisians wear blue jeans and Converse in almost all circumstances, an emergency visit to Georges might be in order. Located on the top floor of the Centre Pompidou, the restaurant offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the city. The interior is occupied ...

Nothing reflects Paris' multicultural side like the free couscous nights held is several bars in Northeastern Paris. On Friday and Saturday night these bars are packed with hungry hipsters, students, and locals hoping to partake in North African hospitality. Buying a reasonably priced beverage entitles you to a heaping plateful of steaming couscous, which usually comes with a side of chicken. You ...

Brimming with a sort of Asian-Bohemian-inspired ambiance, Charlie Birdy is the best of both (or all) worlds. During the week (now every night from 4-8 p.m. also happy hour and 50% off of drinks), they feature live music ranging from jazz to blues to funk, and on weekends a DJ named Joachim spins the Grease soundtrack, Nirvana and AC/DC in between interesting house mixes and all ...

There are many things that I believe are typically, intrinsically American, and therefore do not (and in my opinion, should not) extend beyond our borders. For instance, professional wrestling, soap operas, NASCAR, and trailer parks (funny how all of these things seem to go together in a neat little “white-trash” package... Also funny that the French do have terrible soap operas, are addicted to Formula 1 racing and sometimes choose ...