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A cemetery with cocktails: La Coupole and the spirit of the brasserie

Ernest Hemingway is to Parisian brasseries what Mickey is to Disney World; Edith Piaf — or Salvador Dalí — is Daffy Duck

4 April 2015

8:00 AM

4 April 2015

8:00 AM

La Coupole, Montparnasse, is the grandest and most famous of the old pre-war Parisian brasseries; that is, if you have an Esprit Brasserie loyalty card, as I have, you can dine in homage to dead continental intellectuals — plus Ernest Hemingway — whenever you wish, and with 20 per cent off.

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La Coupole, 102 Boulevard du Montparnasse, 75014 Paris. Tel: +33 1432 01420.

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