St. Petersburg's Left Bank Bistro, inspired by 1920s Paris, is on course for smooth sailing. The sumptuous bouillabaisse worthy of Marseille — which CL Restaurant Critic Jon Palmer Claridge thoroughly enjoyed during his recent visit — proves as much. However, this stylish bistro housed in a renovated '20s bungalow still needs to find its sea legs (and French origins). Check out our review here, and then flip through James Ostrand's shots of what Claridge experienced.
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