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LA TABLE DU SQUARE Until spring 2016, Romain Escoffier's funky Bar du Square was best known for its prodigious bargain-filled wine list and an electric guitar lashed to the bar taps. Then, in March, Escoffier (no relation to the legendary chef) got serious about the food and changed the name to La Table du Square. The bearded barmen in lumberjack shirts are still there (so is the flea market couch with busted springs), but La Table now serves lunch and dinner. Escoffier is inspired as much by bistro classics as he is by modern techniques and exemplary products, so his baby lamb shoulder for two cooked sous-vide for 36 hours comes with textbook-creamy potato gratin. The meat-heavy menu also features duck leg confit, veal kidneys and steak from Burgundy's prized Charolais breed. Escoffier doesn't entirely ignore vegetables (or fish), however, and his fat white asparagus with mousseline sauce reminded me of the poached asparagus with chardonnay sabayon his mother, Fabienne Escoffier, cooked when she ran the bistro Ma Cuisine. (She's now at the Bout du Monde wine bar nearby.) The upgraded menu brings extra pleasure to the pairs-well-with-food drinks list, which includes smaller appellations from young (and noninterventionist) Burgundy producers such as Fanny Sabre, as well as select top winemakers from other regions, like Jacky Blot and Matthieu Baudry in the Loire. La Table du Square, 26 boulevard Maréchal Foch; +33-3-80-24-03-32 Provençal tart at La Table du Square WINE & SPIRITS OCTOBER 2016 51

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