The craft behind the table and the stay : chefs, kitchens, and the details that make a place feel considered.

Le Mistral, Paris - Jan 2026

In Paris, A wine bottle displayed behind a rusty metal frame, with green leafy vines in the background and a blurred interior setting with chairs and tables.

A stained glass window with colorful geometric shapes and the word 'MISTRAL' visible near the top, reflecting warm light.

Nighttime outside of a restaurant called Le Mistral with stacked chairs and a small decorated Christmas tree visible inside.

A dessert with whipped cream and chopped nuts on top, served on a decorative blue and white plate.

A painting of a young boy in traditional French attire, standing in front of a painted interior with a large green tree,

A hand holding three small bottles of Salers gentian liqueur in a liquor store.

Interior of a restaurant with tables, chairs, and vintage posters on the wall, illuminated by warm lighting and decorative streetlamps.

Interior of a restaurant with a mural featuring a rural landscape, wooden trees, houses, and people. There are framed posters on the wall, vintage-style lamps, and checkered floor tiles.

Wooden shelves filled with wine bottles, each with a numbered label on the neck, organized in a wine cellar or wine store.

A person in a black shirt and apron prepares a sandwich, holding a slice of bread with ham and cheese, in a commercial kitchen with pots on the stove and condiments on the counter.

A white decorative plate with a pink and gold floral border contains slices of bread, a dollop of apple sauce, and a small serving of cooked apples garnished with fresh herbs. The plate is on a dark wooden table with a red and white checkered napkin,

A table set with plates of gourmet food, glasses of red wine, a basket of bread, and a small floral centerpiece in a restaurant with a red wall and a window.

A plate with a piece of cooked beef topped with chopped herbs, served on a floral-patterned plate with vegetables and gravy. In the background, there are glasses of red wine, a water glass, a red and white checkered napkin, and a spoon on a wooden ta

A white bowl of baked cheese with a sprig of cilantro on top, placed on a decorative white plate with a floral pattern, on a wooden table with a red and white checkered cloth, alongside a fork, knife, and several glasses of red wine.

A dinner table with a plate of mashed potatoes topped with gravy and meat, a basket of bread, empty glasses, a bowl of soup, and a dish of salad. In the background, a red wall with a painting of a green landscape with trees and a river.

A person wearing a white shirt, black gloves, and a black apron is holding shredded meat over a metal tray filled with cooked meat, in a kitchen or food preparation area.

A plate of mashed potatoes topped with a savory mushroom and gravy mixture, garnished with chopped parsley and orange diced carrots, placed on a stainless steel countertop in a kitchen setting.

A bottle of wine on a wooden surface surrounded by green leaves and branches.

Outdoor café seating area with a blackboard menu, green umbrella, and a red decorative wall, viewed through a metal fence with green vines and leaves.

A slice of meatloaf with green pickles, green peppers, and a slice of ham on a decorative plate, placed on a wooden table next to a red checkered napkin, with glasses of water and a knife and fork nearby. There is a glass vase with flowers in the bac

A person's hand holding a clear wine glass with red text that reads 'LE HISTORIAL BISTROT ET CAVISTE' against a blurred background with warm tones and a large glowing light or lamp.

A snow-covered outdoor seating area of a café named 'Le Mistral' in a city, with a person standing inside near the entrance, and snow on chairs and tables outside.

A person is holding a wine bottle while another person is opening a fridge with a flashlight. The background shows shelves with various items.

Close-up of a person slicing a medium-rare roast beef or prime rib using a knife and fork, with a small cup of au jus or gravy nearby, on a round wooden serving tray.

A bar or cafe scene with several people sitting at a counter. There are warm wall-mounted lamps and a mirror on the wall reflecting the scene. The background shows shelves with various bottles and glasses, and a small display of coffee cups and red s

Man sitting at a counter in a cafe, reading a newspaper, wearing a black jacket with embroidered text on the back, beige pants, and black shoes. The cafe has warm lighting, posters on the wall, and a door with glass panels leading outside.

A close-up of a wine bottle resting on a red and white woven chair with a brick floor in the background.

A man with a beard and wearing a red shirt inside a dimly lit cellar or storage room filled with shelves of bottles and boxes, appearing to be inspecting or working with the items.

A snowy street scene in Paris, France, showing a café with a sign, a large beige banner with French text, a menu board with snow on it, and people walking in winter clothing. Leafless trees are in the background.

Inside a cozy bar or cafe with warm lighting, wooden decor, and a marble counter. A man in a black puffy jacket is sitting at the counter, with bottles and glasses behind the bar. Two bartenders or staff can be seen in the background.

A wine bottle with a label hanging from a tree branch, illuminated by sunlight, with green leaves and branches in the background.

Inside a cozy wine bar with shelves of wine bottles, customers seated at the bar, and a bartender preparing drinks.

A cozy restaurant interior with a man sitting at a table, reading a menu, surrounded by wine bottles, with warm lighting and wooden decor.

A cozy restaurant interior with a red leather banquette, wooden table set with glasses and utensils, vintage chairs, a large colorful landscape painting on the wall, and a tiled floor.

A plate of cooked meat topped with roasted vegetables, placed on a wooden table. In the background, a chair with a patterned cushioned backrest and some greenery are visible.

Vulpes Vulpes, Vienna - March 2025

A chef wearing a white shirt and apron is looking down at their hands while holding a kitchen tool in a domestic kitchen.

A chef spreading white frosting on a round pastry using a metal spatula.

A person placing decorated cookies on a white table next to a plate of strawberry and berry dessert garnished with mint leaves.

A chef in a white shirt holding a large baked loaf of bread on a silver tray in a kitchen.

A young chef in a white apron is pouring batter into a mixing bowl in a modern kitchen.

Close-up of hands dusted with flour making pasta using a pasta cutter and a mold on a wooden surface.

A chef's hands holding a small metal grater, with one hand on top and the other supporting below. The person is wearing a white long-sleeve shirt, and some flour or powdered substance is visible on their fingers.

Close-up of a person preparing fresh strawberries and cherries on a kitchen counter, with a bowl of strawberries and cherries in front of them and kitchen appliances in the background.

A chef slicing a freshly baked bread loaf in a baking pan on a wooden table.

A chef with dark skin holding a small, oval-shaped cookie or biscuit with both hands. The person is wearing a white garment, and the background is plain white.

chef using a spoon to transfer homemade berry jam from a jar into a small bowl in a kitchen.

A chef is pouring cream onto a cake in a kitchen, wearing a white shirt and apron, with a focused expression.

Blackberries scattered on a wooden table with a white container filled with blackberries on the right and a small plate with blackberries on the left.

George Blanc, Vonas - August 2024

George Blanc sitting at a table outdoors with a lush green background, holding a pen, with a red cloth on the table.

Person pouring sauce over a plated dish with fish and vegetables at a dining table.

A waiter in a black suit with a red striped tie serving desserts on a table in a restaurant.

The exterior of a building with a sign that reads 'George's Blanc' against a brick and wooden wall, decorated with hanging flower baskets filled with red, purple, pink, and white flowers and a wooden bird sculpture in the foreground.

Three chefs wearing white uniforms and tall white hats working in a restaurant kitchen, seen through a glass window with reflections of green trees outside.

Two white vases filled with white lilies and greenery on a wooden table, with a decorative rooster sculpture, in a cozy restaurant interior.

Interior of a room with red and white striped walls, decorated with various posters, newspaper clippings, and artwork, and a beige leather tufted sofa in the foreground.

View through a glass window of a modern kitchen with two glass cloches on a stainless steel counter, a person with a black apron and striped shirt working behind, and a large white bowl on the counter.

Close-up of gold-colored rooster-shaped door handles on glass doors.

Two bottles of wine lying on their sides in a dark environment.

George Blanc signing a poster with a black marker, sitting at a black table outdoors.

A dessert with a chocolate base topped with a caramelized sugar circle and a dollop of cream on top, served on a white textured plate.