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Rapid Fire with Paris Insider Philippe Perrin
By Abby Sandman
A Paris native, Philippe Perrin is an art dealer and gallery-owner on the left bank, specializing in works and furniture from the 17th and 18th century. (He also had his own stand at the European Fine Art Foundation fair, or TEFAF, in Maastricht.) Below he shares his “top-of-mind” picks for a visit to Paris, including where to eat, shop and which museums to wander.
Dining
- Lunch with a Friend: 114 Faubourg
- Dinner with a Friend: Marius et Janette
- Romantic Lunch: Café Voltaire
- Romantic Dinner: Relais Plaza
- Dining with Family: Aux Prés
And Beyond
- Favorite Museum: Museum Nissim Camondo
- First Time Museum Must: Centre Georges Pompidou
- Favorite Men’s Clothing Store: Cifonelli
- Favorite Shop for a Gift: Hermès, for the orange box
- Favorite Food Shop: Grande Épicerie of le Bon Marché
- Favorite Neighborhood: 6th arrondissement
- Favorite Hotels: Hotel Thoumieux and Le Bristol Paris
Published onApril 4, 2024
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