Artisan
A stone’s throw from the tourist trap of Pigalle, Artisan is a spare Scandinavian-esque space complete with wood floors, exposed concrete walls and menus printed on brown paper. But the minimalist…
- story: Leslie Pariseau
A stone’s throw from the tourist trap of Pigalle, Artisan is a spare Scandinavian-esque space complete with wood floors, exposed concrete walls and menus printed on brown paper. But the minimalist…
The name for this basement, speakeasy-style bar comes from the entrance, which is, indeed, a little red door. It’s so little that it can be easily missed, but that makes…
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