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Trying to find an American martini in Paris

If you really want to stand out as an American in Paris, or anywhere else in France, for that matter, simply try to order a dry gin martini, straight up, with a string of green pimento-stuffed olives.

Ain't gonna happen, unless you're incredibly lucky or know where to look.

As noted in expatriate Alexander Lobrano's wonderful new restaurant guide, "Hungry for Paris" (Random House,...

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