Provence

Lunch Chez Claudette

by Anne Maxfield
August 11, 2014February 20, 2023

There is a rumor floating around Manhattan that the space at 24 Fifth Avenue is cursed for restaurants. It’s too expensive a piece of real estate, in the heart of… Read More »Lunch Chez Claudette

New York, 2013: Alice Waters and Kermit Lynch

by Anne Maxfield
December 16, 2013January 11, 2022

I’ve long been a fan of Alice Waters (a long-ago meal at Chez Panisse, was one of the best I’ve ever had in this country) and was looking forward to hearing her speak.

On the surface, Provence, 1970 would look to be the perfect read for the Accidental Locavore. It’s about one of my favorite places, the South of France. It’s about Julia… Read More »Provence, 1970: a Review