Postcard from Montreuil : Financial Times Weekend

London, MARCH 19 2022
British newspaper FT Weekend featured a Postcard from Montreuil-sur-Mer (requires Subscription), written by journalist Carolyn Boyd.
Le journal britannique FT Weekend a présenté une carte postale de Montreuil-sur-Mer (nécessite un abonnement), écrite par la journaliste Carolyn Boyd.
« It’s a drizzly night in early spring but the warmth emanating from the Grand Place bistro on the square in Montreuil-sur-Mer, an hour’s drive south of Calais, would defrost even the coldest bones. Between the stripped-back brick walls, locals at the small tables are chatting, laughing and eating regional classics, such as moules-frites or Le Welsh (the north’s cheese-laden answer to a croque-monsieur) and, in a nod to the area’s friendship with the UK, fish and chips. I tuck into the hot mussels, the steam fogging my glasses and salty chips stinging my lips, giddy with glee at being back in France… »
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