1.0Waz Wuhttps://www.wazwu.com/blogrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="BrOh4FRZaI"><a href="https://www.wazwu.com/blog/2014/11/11/brasserie-de-paris-hoboken/">Brasserie de Paris, Hoboken</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.wazwu.com/blog/2014/11/11/brasserie-de-paris-hoboken/embed/#?secret=BrOh4FRZaI" width="600" height="338" title="“Brasserie de Paris, Hoboken” — Waz Wu" data-secret="BrOh4FRZaI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.wazwu.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/photo-2.jpg12801280On Saturday, John and I visited Brasserie de Paris in Hoboken for dinner. We’ve been especially busy lately (and I’ve even cut back on blog posts as a result!), so this date night was just the treat we needed. I’m normally the one who plans our weekend activities, but I decided to put John in charge this time around. Everyone loves a good surprise! The photo above, as well as the one below, are from the restaurant’s website. I didn’t get a chance to grab a couple photos of the space. Plus, the iPhone probably wouldn’t do too well in the dim lighting. Pretty romantic date night spot, huh? As soon as we arrived, we received a warm, friendly greeting from the maitre d’. Every member of the staff that we encountered was incredibly attentive, and it might just be me, but I think they could tone it down a bit. I appreciate excellent service and that they take pride in the food they’re serving, but it can be a bit much when they keep interrupting to make sure you’re enjoying your meal. At first, a 5:30pm reservation seemed too early for dinner, but now that we’ve turned our clocks […]