Les Puces Des Batignolles — Restaurant in Paris

Been here a couple times, and the food is a real treat. On this occasion however, I must commend the wait staff. Enjoying perhaps my last meal out before the lockdown, some 'ladette' walked past and decided my food was her food, and plummeted her uncovid safe hands deep into my pile of golden frites that I had been saving as a nice treat to finish off the delicious plat du jour. Disarray and heartbreak ensued on my part as she snarkily trotted off back to her lair grinning. Like a superhero, the waiter came out and flagged down some of Paris metropolises finest men and women in blue, who quickly settled on the she-demon and put out her wrath and trail of destruction. Caged, the beast will be dealt with by law and order. The superhero waiter so kindly brought out more crunchy potato goodness as reparation and even upgraded our dessert. Hats off to the waiter, hats off to the Paris police and hats off to...

Had lovely dinner there last Saturday night, surprisingly not too busy. The staff was friendly and the food was delicious. My starter was " croustillant d avocat" kind of avocado spring rolls. OMG, it was scrumptious 😋. My husband and son had the foie gras, large slice with warm bread. They loved it. And then we all had the "risotto with gambas" which was very nice too but a bit bland, (we used the slice of lemon of my youngest who had fish and chips ) and then it was absolutely delicious. Would definitely...

A photo of my husband and daughter popped up on my timeline from when we were there (for multiple meals) 8 years ago. In the past 8 years, whenever I ask them, "What do you want for dinner?" They answer, "Les Puces!" It is the only restaurant I remember the name, because it has been repeated in our home so often. The memory is so deeply engrained -the food, the atmosphere, the service, it all converged for a fabulous experience each time we dined. It was our favorite...