Reviews of reviews – The week of October 17th, 2016

Monday, in A Nous Paris, Philippe Toinard reviewed and gave 4/5 dots to the previously mentioned Tomy & Co in the 7^th. 

Tuesday, in Le Fooding, Matthieu Jauniau-Dallier reviewed Le Petit Varenne, 57 Rue de Bellechasse in the 7^th, 01.42.73.60.72, closed Sundays and Mondays, where for 36-50 E one dines on such multi-ingredient items as gnocchis with parmesan, girolles and trumpets of death; farm pork sautéed with sage and a lemon-basil cream with grilled macaroon made like a crumble. 

Wednesday, in Figaroscope, Alice Bosio, Colette Monsat and Hugo de Saint Phalle listed the 10 new Argentinian places in Paris:

Unico Amelie

Loco

Caminito

Volver Pizzeria

Biondi

Onoto

L’Empaneria by the Asado Club

Manduca

La Portena

And also: Cuts

Emmanuel Rubin reviewed his usual 5 new restaurants; awarding 2 hearts to the nippo-hispano-latino Homies del Mar, 13, rue Beautreillis in the 4^th, 01.42.72.38.34, closed Sundays and Mondays, open for dinner only; and the sino-viet-thai Goku in the 3^rd, also open only for dinner; and the café-bar Pignon, 9, rue Brochant in the 17^th, no telephone, no reservations, where for 20-35 E one eats shrimp with mayo, St-Nectaire raviolis, cheese and desserts, brunch Sundays, closed Sunday dinner & Mondays. Then garnering only 1 heart were an omelet place Arsene in the 2^nd and a burger-tacos-World Food place Frog & Underground in the 2^nd. 

For his Hache Menu he went to the Thai restaurant Bambou in the 2^nd.

Wednesday as well, Heidi Ellision in Paris Update enthusiastically reviewed the previously mentioned Alliance in the 5^th.

Thursday, In L'Express Styles, Francois-Regis Gaudry reviewed the previously mentioned Divellec in the 7^th and Mina Soundiram reviewed Paris-Texas in the 10^th.