Les Halles
Americannoun
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But “Tony” isn’t a portrait of Bourdain as the venerated television host or the author of the bestselling 2000 book “Kitchen Confidential,” in the midst of his stint at Brasserie Les Halles in Manhattan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Police detained one suspect in the parking lot of the Les Halles shopping center in central Paris.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 7, 2021
Matta-Clark, fearing arrest and prosecution, fled to Paris, where he and a colleague, with full permission from the city, bored a very large round hole through an ancient house in the area around Les Halles.
From The New Yorker ● Dec. 2, 2019
Mr. Bourdain worked for more than 20 years in New York restaurants, eventually becoming executive chef of Brasserie Les Halles.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2018
In Paris, Les Halles took the place of the docks.
From The Poems and Prose of Ernest Dowson With a memoir by Arthur Symons by Arthur Symons
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