art nouveau 40 Isn’t it exciting - to walk slowly down the ancient, trampled stairs to the basement restaurant in an old tenement house? The cheerful fire on the fireplace, with its brilliance and crackling, breaks the gentle coolness and natural twilight of the old room. Flowery curtains and heavy-frame paintings adorn the brick walls, evoking the historical spirit of this place. Once, poets and painters used to come here. Today, the menu dressed in canvas refers to the tradition of bygone bohemia, offering a creamy leek and potato soup, Coq au Vin stew, and almost forgotten Ambrosia dessert. Most probably the muses (and the green fairies of Absinthe) still live here ...
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