The Lovely Bones: A Stripped-Down Bistro in Paris - Remodelista
Photography via Bones, unless otherwise noted. It’s barely two years old, but neo-gastropub Bones... ...in Paris, has been called “furiously sceney” (Civilian Global), “testosterone-and-punk-rock fueled” (Diane, A Broad), and a place with “that elusive ‘something’s happening’ vibe” (Lola Is Beauty). Located on a side street in Paris’s 11th Arrondissement, Bones was an Irish pub before Australian-born chef James Henry came on the scene and excavated the space. We started by tearing down what we didn’t like and left the bare bones.” Photograph via the New York Times. Photograph via Trotter Magazine. Photograph via Trotter Magazine. Bones specializes in natural wines (read more at Not Drinking Poison in Paris). Photograph via Trotter Magazine. The emphasis is on the food, not the deconstructed interiors. The rustic dishware is by Dutch ceramicist J. C. Herman. Photograph via A Magazine. Industrial-style lighting and simple industrial stools. Photograph via Paris Bouge. Portrait of Byron Bay–born Bones chef James Henry, shot by Benjamin Schmuck for Liberation.