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The (very) Parisian interview of the World Pastry Champion – Angelo Musa

Originally from Italy, chef Angelo Musa has worked in the greatest starred restaurants in Paris, notably the Plaza Athénée. In 2003 he was elected world pastry champion. And in 2007, he was elected Meilleur Ouvrier de France in pastry, a prestigious title in the culinary world. He is also known for his innovative creations and advanced pastry techniques. Angelo Musa has received numerous awards for these culinary performances. He is currently Executive Pastry Chef at the Hôtel Plaza Athénée and for the past year he has been the head of the ''Angelo Musa'' tea room at Harrods in London. – A traditional restaurant where you can enjoy yourself? My Italian heritage often leads me to Italian addresses… Osteria Ferrara in the 1th is one of my favorites. Chef Fabrizio Ferrara prepares authentic cuisine with fresh products, all in a warm atmosphere as I like it. Osteria Ferrara – 11 Rue du Dahomey, 7 Paris – A bistro you like? …

The (very) Parisian interview with Maxence Barbot

The Paris Select editorial team invites you to discover the favorite addresses of Chef Maxence Barbot! Now pastry chef at Shangri-La in Paris, the 32-year-old young man stands out for his high-flying creations. They notably allowed him to be vice-champion of France for dessert in 2013. He has also proven himself in the kitchens of two of the great Parisian palaces, the George V and the Plaza Athénée. He quickly differentiated himself with the creation of original, aesthetic and audacious desserts. "Today, on the strength of my past experiences, my creativity and my passion, I am starting full of enthusiasm and energy within this beautiful House that is the Shangri-La Paris" announced Maxence on his arrival at the palace. – A restaurant to trust? Villa9Tois – chef Camille Saint-M'leux Villa9Trois – 71 Rue Hoche, 93100 Montreuil – A pastry where to enjoy? Gilles Marchal Pâtisserie Gilles Marchal – 9 Rue Ravignan, 75018 Paris – A market to recommend? Escudier in Boulogne Billancourt Escudier Market – 9 Bd Jean …