Cool Paris

A charming neighborhood bistro, already know, but now also mentioned by Hungry for paris, the travelblog of  American-born Alexander Lobrano who has lived in Paris for 25 years, where he’s written about food and travel for publications including Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, Travel & Leisure, Departures, and Conde Nast Traveler. He’s a regular contributor to the New York Times T Style, and the author of Hungry for Paris: The Ultimate Guide to the City’s 102 Best Restaurants (Random House), which is also the name of his blog.

Les Affranchis, 5 rue Henri Monnier, 75009 Paris , Tel. 01-45-26-26-30. M° Pigalle or Saint Georges. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Menus: 18 Euros (lunch), 25 Euros–two courses, 32 Euros–three courses.