A bride recently asked me for my recommendation of authentic French Bistros in LA… So I thought I’d share one of my favorites. Of all the Francophone restaurants I’ve tried in LA, nothing embodies authentic Parisian Bistro life than Cafe Figaro on Vermont Ave. Whenever I get homesick, I venture to the cafe for lunch…the real Maison de Gatti chairs, Zinc bar, the authentic Baguettes, croissants; the food is delicious and most of the waiters are french… www.figarobistrot.com