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The style set is returning to the very neighbourhoods it once made a habit of spurning, finds Will Hosie

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French artists have appropriated alfresco dining ever since Édouard Manet scandalised Paris with his Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe , yet many charming scenes were painted in Britain, too, and are worth rediscovering, says Deborah Nicholls-Lee

Tuck into these marvellous morsels from Yorkshire

David Downie explains why, for centuries, Paris has been a go-to destination for cuisine of all kinds

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