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Le Meurice, Paris: I ate the entire menu

LE MEURICE, PARIS: I ATE THE ENTIRE MENU

ONE NIGHT AT LE MEURICE, IN PARIS, I ORDERED THE ENTIRE MENU, AND ATE ALL OF IT. THE HOUSE Le Meurice has stood on the rue de Rivoli, facing the...

LE MEURICE, PARIS: I ATE THE ENTIRE MENU

ONE NIGHT AT LE MEURICE, IN PARIS, I ORDERED THE ENTIRE MENU, AND ATE ALL OF IT. THE HOUSE Le Meurice has stood on the rue de Rivoli, facing the...

Brad Leone and Laurent with the hot and cold lobster rolls

MAKIN' IT WITH BRAD LEONE: HOT AND COLD LOBSTER...

A GUEST SPOT IN BRAD LEONE'S KITCHEN, MAKING HOT AND COLD LOBSTER ROLLS TWO WAYS.

MAKIN' IT WITH BRAD LEONE: HOT AND COLD LOBSTER...

A GUEST SPOT IN BRAD LEONE'S KITCHEN, MAKING HOT AND COLD LOBSTER ROLLS TWO WAYS.

Laurent and Max Mariola cooking outside in Italy

ITALY: COOKING OUTSIDE WITH MAX MARIOLA

INCREDIBLE MEAT, VEGETABLES IN THE PAN, NEW FRIENDS, AND ONE DISH THAT CAME OUT OF NOWHERE.

ITALY: COOKING OUTSIDE WITH MAX MARIOLA

INCREDIBLE MEAT, VEGETABLES IN THE PAN, NEW FRIENDS, AND ONE DISH THAT CAME OUT OF NOWHERE.

Toujours Soif rouge, artichokes and the sliced cote de boeuf

FESTIN AU BRASERO: CÔTE DE BŒUF OVER THE FIRE

A LONG TABLE OUTSIDE, A BRASERO FULL OF EMBERS, AND EVERYTHING COOKED OVER WOOD.

FESTIN AU BRASERO: CÔTE DE BŒUF OVER THE FIRE

A LONG TABLE OUTSIDE, A BRASERO FULL OF EMBERS, AND EVERYTHING COOKED OVER WOOD.

Laurent at the table at Dante, Claridge's, with the lobster pasta

DANTE, LONDON: LOBSTER PASTA AT CLARIDGE'S

A NEW RESTAURANT INSIDE A LEGEND, AND TEN MINUTES AT THE PASS WITH A PAN OF LOBSTER.

DANTE, LONDON: LOBSTER PASTA AT CLARIDGE'S

A NEW RESTAURANT INSIDE A LEGEND, AND TEN MINUTES AT THE PASS WITH A PAN OF LOBSTER.

The bar at Laperouse, Paris

LAPÉROUSE, PARIS: THE MOST LEGENDARY DINING ROO...

OPEN SINCE 1766, THE FIRST RESTAURANT IN PARIS TO EARN THREE MICHELIN STARS.

LAPÉROUSE, PARIS: THE MOST LEGENDARY DINING ROO...

OPEN SINCE 1766, THE FIRST RESTAURANT IN PARIS TO EARN THREE MICHELIN STARS.