Compared to breakfast in other countries, like the Irish breakfast (not to be confused with an Ulster fry), breakfast in France is a much lighter meal.
From delicious topped flatbreads like manakeesh to bright, fresh stuffed grape leaves called warak enab, there's a huge range of Lebanese dishes to try.
I’ve long been a fan of Cafe Astoria’s delicious coffees and breakfast food, and after that, co-owner Leah Raymundo’s delicious Filipino food at (sadly, now closed) Kalsada. Now, it’s her partner and co-owner John Occhiato’s turn to wow my taste buds. Occhiato is now serving Italian dinners in the evenings at Cafe Astoria, and some friends and I stopped by to check it out on a recent .