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January 2012 - Will the Last True Parisian to Leave the City Please Turn Out the Lights?

Claude DuboisIn this month's Paris Insights we present Claude Dubois, a French journalist who, for many years, has been chronicling the decline of working-class culture in Paris.

We dined at Sunugal, a Senegalese restaurant that won the coveted Marmite d'Or in 2011. Meet the owner, Alpha Diallo, who serves up conviviality and delicious food at his establishment. Read our review in this month's Le Bon Goût.

Located in the center of Paris, plateau Beaubourg was declared Ilôt Insalubre Nº 1 by a special committee in 1904. Read about what happened to this run-down neighborhood in Paris, Past and Present.

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Paris Insights Newsletters for 2012

  • May 2012 - An American in Paris - Jenna Thornton

  • April 2012 - Stress and the City: The Best Spas in Paris

  • March 2012 - Bruno Quenioux – A Champion of Independently-produced Wines

  • February 2012 - Tasting Ganaches Made from Venezuelan Chocolate

  • January 2012 - Will the Last True Parisian to Leave the City Please Turn Out the Lights?

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