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I confess, as the cold spreads around our part of the world, it becomes harder and harder to set foot outside, especially in the evening, after a week’s work. So I kinda started to look for places close to my place.

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And that’s how I found La Robe de la Girafe. Literaly, the girafe’s coat. Funny, eh? It intrigued me enough to decide that I would have my Friday dinner there.

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In case you’d expect some kind of exotic food because of its name, you’re wrong. LRDLG focuses on a classic French cuisine with a touch of modern, the appropriate dose to surprise the mouth behind the fork.

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The Girafe also has an impressive list of different red, white and rosé wines. Grape juice lovers, here’s your ali baba cave.

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I couldn’t resist the appeal of the Hamburger (yeah, there are some foods like that… just can’t say no!) …

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Now, the Belgian side of me is talking: those fries! Probably the best I tried in Paris so far. And yes, that says a lot!

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Last but not least, do you remember that time when I found myself at a restaurant with a cat on one of the benches? This time it was a cute little dog checking who was coming in and going out.

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Need any more reason to go sit at one of their tables?

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 Sara.