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Student locations for schools in the area very close
109 locals recommend
Paris-Sorbonne University
1 Rue Victor Cousin
109 locals recommend
Student locations for schools in the area very close
university
A.U.P. - Bookstore
university
Cooking school or classes for tourists with a great little gift shop
8 locals recommend
Le Cordon Bleu
13-15 Quai André Citroën
8 locals recommend
Cooking school or classes for tourists with a great little gift shop
Main store or one in Louvre.
22 locals recommend
Apple Opéra
12 Rue Halévy
22 locals recommend
Main store or one in Louvre.
boulangerie gregoire, The BEST Baker in the 5eme. Only a little walk down Rue Monge but WELL WORTH IT. Creative breads and combinations. Serve sandwiches, lunch specials for takeout or eat in.
24 Rue Lacépède
24 Rue Lacépède
boulangerie gregoire, The BEST Baker in the 5eme. Only a little walk down Rue Monge but WELL WORTH IT. Creative breads and combinations. Serve sandwiches, lunch specials for takeout or eat in.
line 7 metro location. Just around the corner from the flat.
38 locals recommend
Jussieu station
11 Rue Guy de la Brosse
38 locals recommend
line 7 metro location. Just around the corner from the flat.
line 10 metro location. Just around the corner from the flat.
49 locals recommend
Cardinal Lemoine station
49 locals recommend
line 10 metro location. Just around the corner from the flat.
Just outside the door. Easy to mail postal card...automatic machine (take your change). Just push the English flag, the bottom right to start! Just remember to take it outside to mail yellow boxes
30 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine
Just outside the door. Easy to mail postal card...automatic machine (take your change). Just push the English flag, the bottom right to start! Just remember to take it outside to mail yellow boxes

Arts & Culture

Louvre
4022 locals recommend
Louvre Museum
Rue de Rivoli
4022 locals recommend
Louvre
Orsay
1191 locals recommend
Musée d'Orsay
1 Rue de la Légion d'Honneur
1191 locals recommend
Orsay
Musee
146 locals recommend
Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
107 Rue de Rivoli
146 locals recommend
Musee
Modern arts
2590 locals recommend
The Centre Pompidou
2590 locals recommend
Modern arts
primative arts
740 locals recommend
Quai Branly Museum
37 Quai Jacques Chirac
740 locals recommend
primative arts
modern
693 locals recommend
Palais de Tokyo
13 Av. du Président Wilson
693 locals recommend
modern
great place to spend the afternoon with the beautiful interior and Chagall ceiling Great little musee shop with fun trinkets. Ask for a bottle of "honey" from the bees that live a top the building!
1196 locals recommend
Palais Garnier
Place de l'Opéra
1196 locals recommend
great place to spend the afternoon with the beautiful interior and Chagall ceiling Great little musee shop with fun trinkets. Ask for a bottle of "honey" from the bees that live a top the building!
Art, shopping
778 locals recommend
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
778 locals recommend
Art, shopping
Impressions musee and where the final pieces of Monet's final living family member gave. INCREDIBLE if you love Monet !
189 locals recommend
Marmottan Monet Museum
2 Rue Louis Boilly
189 locals recommend
Impressions musee and where the final pieces of Monet's final living family member gave. INCREDIBLE if you love Monet !
New location for the Picasso musee and newly opened and renovated 2014
1067 locals recommend
Musée National Picasso-Paris
5 Rue de Thorigny
1067 locals recommend
New location for the Picasso musee and newly opened and renovated 2014
19th century family home converted into a musee with their original family paintings and holds many interesting exhibitions.
215 locals recommend
Musee Jacquemart-Andre
158 Bd Haussmann
215 locals recommend
19th century family home converted into a musee with their original family paintings and holds many interesting exhibitions.

Sightseeing

Monet's
287 locals recommend
Musee de l'Orangerie
287 locals recommend
Monet's
Tuileries
1767 locals recommend
Tuileries Garden
Place de la Concorde
1767 locals recommend
Tuileries
Botanics
1390 locals recommend
Jardin des Plantes
1390 locals recommend
Botanics
Roman ampatheatre original Roman establishment before Paris
249 locals recommend
Arènes de Lutèce
49 Rue Monge
249 locals recommend
Roman ampatheatre original Roman establishment before Paris
Shopping and gardens with restaurants
418 locals recommend
Palais-Royal
418 locals recommend
Shopping and gardens with restaurants
Just two blocks away !
1613 locals recommend
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul II
1613 locals recommend
Just two blocks away !
just across the Seine with great shopping streets that runs into the Marais or to the back of Notre Dame
444 locals recommend
Île Saint Louis
19 Rue Saint-Louis en l'Île
444 locals recommend
just across the Seine with great shopping streets that runs into the Marais or to the back of Notre Dame

Shopping

Shopping
596 locals recommend
Les Halles
596 locals recommend
Shopping
Shopping
1878 locals recommend
Stand KENZO Maroquinerie Homme
40 Bd Haussmann
1878 locals recommend
Shopping
Shopping, fashion, meals and entertainment
1783 locals recommend
Le Marais
54 Rue Vieille du Temple
1783 locals recommend
Shopping, fashion, meals and entertainment
SHOPPING till you drop ! To be honest its the place all Amerian Parisians go when we cant find something! Public toilets-5th floor (but hidden) and the cafeteria (canteen) its GOOD and view great!
612 locals recommend
BHV PARIS
52 Rue de Rivoli
612 locals recommend
SHOPPING till you drop ! To be honest its the place all Amerian Parisians go when we cant find something! Public toilets-5th floor (but hidden) and the cafeteria (canteen) its GOOD and view great!
Shop till you drop!
825 locals recommend
Printemps Haussmann
64 Bd Haussmann
825 locals recommend
Shop till you drop!
Great inexpensive place for small household needs, etc.
17 locals recommend
Hema
118 Rue Rambuteau
17 locals recommend
Great inexpensive place for small household needs, etc.
Great mens French fashions
Pierre Talamon
15 Rue du Temple
Great mens French fashions

Essentials

Groceries
40 locals recommend
Market
34 Rue Monge
40 locals recommend
Groceries
shopping, groceries, open air markets, restaurants, ETC
469 locals recommend
Rue Mouffetard
Rue Mouffetard
469 locals recommend
shopping, groceries, open air markets, restaurants, ETC
A MUST...One of the oldest Open Air Markets in Paris! All fresh veggies, fruit, premade foods, breads, meats, some clothing, beautiful flowers, ETC. Only open from 8am to 1pm Wednesday and Saturday
126 locals recommend
Place Monge Metro station
Place Monge
126 locals recommend
A MUST...One of the oldest Open Air Markets in Paris! All fresh veggies, fruit, premade foods, breads, meats, some clothing, beautiful flowers, ETC. Only open from 8am to 1pm Wednesday and Saturday
Japanese grocery
11 locals recommend
K-Mart Opéra
4-8 Rue Sainte-Anne
11 locals recommend
Japanese grocery
Brico, all the things needed for your household
Leroy Merlin
52 Rue Rambuteau
Brico, all the things needed for your household
Another Picard location
168 locals recommend
Picard
14 Rue Custine
168 locals recommend
Another Picard location
Another Picard location
168 locals recommend
Picard
14 Rue Custine
168 locals recommend
Another Picard location
Picard- Only as the French can do frozen foods...look out its acutally KILLER food and amazing. Just heat and serve. Just dont buy too much for the freezer! It truly is AMAZING and the icecream!!!
131 Rue Mouffetard
131 Rue Mouffetard
Picard- Only as the French can do frozen foods...look out its acutally KILLER food and amazing. Just heat and serve. Just dont buy too much for the freezer! It truly is AMAZING and the icecream!!!
General groceries on a Rue Mouffetard stroll
821 locals recommend
Franprix
22 Rue Alibert
821 locals recommend
General groceries on a Rue Mouffetard stroll
Another grocery all in walking distance
821 locals recommend
Franprix
22 Rue Alibert
821 locals recommend
Another grocery all in walking distance

Food Scene

Great Traditiional French food at a great Parisian price and funky interior
11 locals recommend
Le Refuge du Passé
32 Rue du Fer À Moulin
11 locals recommend
Great Traditiional French food at a great Parisian price and funky interior
Great new French food, speaks english and upper price but worth it!
21 locals recommend
Le Buisson Ardent
25 Rue Jussieu
21 locals recommend
Great new French food, speaks english and upper price but worth it!
Great little Parisian place, off the beaten path and good price point
L'Auberge Café
4 Rue Bertin Poirée
Great little Parisian place, off the beaten path and good price point
upper price but worth it to splurge for a romantic dinner and a beautiful outside seating during the summertime
58 locals recommend
Chez Julien
1 Rue du Pont Louis-Philippe
58 locals recommend
upper price but worth it to splurge for a romantic dinner and a beautiful outside seating during the summertime
Fantastic place for a cafe or full meal at a good price and excellence price/performance. Get the Presse Manchago !
11 locals recommend
café le Zimmer
1 Pl. du Châtelet
11 locals recommend
Fantastic place for a cafe or full meal at a good price and excellence price/performance. Get the Presse Manchago !
upper price and definately make a reservation since the chef only prepares for that days seatings !
19 locals recommend
Restaurant Claude Colliot
40 Rue des Blancs Manteaux
19 locals recommend
upper price and definately make a reservation since the chef only prepares for that days seatings !
thai tietnamese
16 locals recommend
Au Vietnam
41 Rue du Fer À Moulin
16 locals recommend
thai tietnamese
Great Japanese at an affordable price -get the Okonomiyaki special...it rocks!
18 locals recommend
Aki
11bis Rue Sainte-Anne
18 locals recommend
Great Japanese at an affordable price -get the Okonomiyaki special...it rocks!
Japanese and shabu shabu but a littel pricy
13 locals recommend
Takara
14 Rue Molière
13 locals recommend
Japanese and shabu shabu but a littel pricy
Great pizza and pasta
Amore Mio
13 Rue Linné
Great pizza and pasta
Killer authentic Thai food and just out the door from the flat...literally !
La Poêle Qui Danse
3 Rue d'Arras
Killer authentic Thai food and just out the door from the flat...literally !
This is on top of the Musee Pompidou with a KILLER VIEW. SKIP the food since its horrible but worth a drink during the day or night to watch Tour Eiffel shine. INCREDIBLE views. Worth it !!!
189 locals recommend
Georges
Place Georges Pompidou
189 locals recommend
This is on top of the Musee Pompidou with a KILLER VIEW. SKIP the food since its horrible but worth a drink during the day or night to watch Tour Eiffel shine. INCREDIBLE views. Worth it !!!
Fantastic little fondue restaurant is in the Marais, just behind the Georges Pompidou Center. Fondue only for 2 plus people however and a reaservation is needed.
45 locals recommend
Pain Vin fromages
3 Rue Geoffroy l'Angevin
45 locals recommend
Fantastic little fondue restaurant is in the Marais, just behind the Georges Pompidou Center. Fondue only for 2 plus people however and a reaservation is needed.
Great place for a coffee with all the Parisians and colorful crowd
Le Carrefour Café
8 Rue des Archives
Great place for a coffee with all the Parisians and colorful crowd
Great coffee (skip the food) and the coffee cup art is not to be missed hanging from the ceiling.
Espressamente illy
13 Rue Auber
Great coffee (skip the food) and the coffee cup art is not to be missed hanging from the ceiling.
NOT to be missed. Great food and service in a beautiful setting. A little hidden Parisian spot tourists have no ide exist.
6 locals recommend
Brasserie Printemps
58/60 Bd Haussmann
6 locals recommend
NOT to be missed. Great food and service in a beautiful setting. A little hidden Parisian spot tourists have no ide exist.
Great Margaritas and happy hour...the foods good too!
32 locals recommend
La Perla Bar Paris, bar à cocktails, restaurant mexicain bar à tequila soirées latinos
26 Rue François Miron
32 locals recommend
Great Margaritas and happy hour...the foods good too!
INCREDIBLE food and world famous restaurant. EXPENSIVE but very very well worth it. It is booked out months in advance so definately MAKE A RESERVATION. Suit and tie required.
45 locals recommend
Le Comptoir des Arts
100 Rue Monge
45 locals recommend
INCREDIBLE food and world famous restaurant. EXPENSIVE but very very well worth it. It is booked out months in advance so definately MAKE A RESERVATION. Suit and tie required.
Fantastic tiny little restaurant with new french cuisine with great wine and price/performance. Make a reaservation
19 locals recommend
L'Apibo
31 Rue Tiquetonne
19 locals recommend
Fantastic tiny little restaurant with new french cuisine with great wine and price/performance. Make a reaservation
Great place to have a cafe or lunch/dinner at a good price and watch the world go by. The musee de louvre/palais royal musee exit arch all in glass is not to miss!
25 locals recommend
Le Merou
2 Place Colette
25 locals recommend
Great place to have a cafe or lunch/dinner at a good price and watch the world go by. The musee de louvre/palais royal musee exit arch all in glass is not to miss!
Old tradtional French restaurant as only Parisians know. Great prices and okay food with great wine.
68 locals recommend
Café Beaubourg
43 Rue Saint-Merri
68 locals recommend
Old tradtional French restaurant as only Parisians know. Great prices and okay food with great wine.
One of the newest and BEST restaurants in Paris @ Parisian price point. Dont miss this little place. It is on the edge of hip so get there quick. Open for lunch/dinner creative cuisine and service!
BAM (Bar à manger),
13 Rue des Lavandières Sainte-Opportune
One of the newest and BEST restaurants in Paris @ Parisian price point. Dont miss this little place. It is on the edge of hip so get there quick. Open for lunch/dinner creative cuisine and service!

Drinks & Nightlife

Killer views, the food sucks...only for a good drink and the atmosphere
137 locals recommend
Kong
1 Rue du Pont Neuf
137 locals recommend
Killer views, the food sucks...only for a good drink and the atmosphere
Beautiful bar and exterior for a drink or tea. Check out the bathroom...its a kick !
15 locals recommend
L'Opéra restaurant
1 Pl. Jacques Rouché
15 locals recommend
Beautiful bar and exterior for a drink or tea. Check out the bathroom...its a kick !
Jazz and a great bar scene
8 locals recommend
Jazz Club Etoile - Restaurant with Live Music
81 Bd Gouvion-Saint-Cyr
8 locals recommend
Jazz and a great bar scene