Wednesday, in Figaroscope, Emmanuel Rubin covered 5 places awarding a rare 3/5 hearts to Affinite, a sister restaurant to Alliance, which is located at 52, blvd St-Germain in the 5th, 01.42.02.41.71, closed Sundays and Mondays which as 29 and 50 menus, 50 E a la carte, serving such items as foie gras raviolis, veal and panna cotta. Garnering 2 hearts was the Japanese Hara-kiri Ramen in the 10th and one heart went to Pedzouille la Bassecour in the 2nd, Les Fines Lames in the 18th and Au Coin in the 17th. In his Hache Menu he wrote about Top Chef Jean Imbert's Mamie in the 16th. Alice Bosio wrote about the conversion of Chez Jenny in the place de la Republique to a second Bouillon Pigalle.
Wednesday as well, Heidi Ellison in Paris Update went back to the established Quedebon in the 19th where she liked the new chef and owner.
Thursday, in L'Express Styles Charles Patin O'Coohoon rated 3/4 Les Pères Siffleurs, 15, rue Gerbert in the 15th, 01.48.28.75.63 closed Mondays which costs about 40 E a la carte. Francois-Regis Gaudry reviewed the previously mentioned Lomben.
Sunday, in the jdd, Aurelie Chaigneau reviewed the Taiwanese Foodi Jia-Ba-Buay in the 2nd (7/10), 6 Paul Bert (8) and Jaja (6).