Paris- Hemingway Bar & A Tale of Two Duck Confits
After our amazing lunch at La Condesa we toured around that area and then up to Montmartre, a large hill in the 18th Arrondisment known for the beautiful Basilica of Sacre-Couer and the most charming streets in all of Paris. The weather was absolutely perfect, so we spent the day just enjoying the sunshine until it was time to meet up with friends at Bar Hemingway in the Ritz Carlton Hotel. This famous bar where Cole Porter, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Hemingway spent much of their free time was almost exactly as I imagined it; small but elegant with leather cushioned seats, tiered silver platters on each table and a list of classic Hemingway cocktails including the Picasso Martini, Serendipity and French 75. Of course being such a small, special place the prices fit the atmosphere with cocktails starting at 30€. I was a little shocked at first, but once I received a lovely peach rose in my drink it seemed slightly justified :) After the Hemin...