Guidebook for Paris
Food Scene
Very cosy and typical place for having a coffee in the area. To work, read and observe customers, it's my favorite one !
87 locals recommend
The North star
26 Rue DuhesmeVery cosy and typical place for having a coffee in the area. To work, read and observe customers, it's my favorite one !
For grand event (and grand wallets) : a luxurious and amazing restaurant - mix between traditional French gastronomy and Mauritian spices. Excellent !
31 locals recommend
Chamarré Montmartre
52 Rue LamarckFor grand event (and grand wallets) : a luxurious and amazing restaurant - mix between traditional French gastronomy and Mauritian spices. Excellent !
Super-cool restaurant where you can eat big exotic salads from any part of the world. Very nice decoration between jungle, church and street art.
103 locals recommend
Ave Maria
1 Rue JacquardSuper-cool restaurant where you can eat big exotic salads from any part of the world. Very nice decoration between jungle, church and street art.
Very romantic place to brunch. Ask for a table in the gaden... Good and fine food.
345 locals recommend
Hôtel Amour
8 Rue de NavarinVery romantic place to brunch. Ask for a table in the gaden... Good and fine food.
Have a little "Fika" in the garden of the Institut - term that means "having a coffee pause with cake and sweets" in Sweden. Typical Swedish cakes. Ideal to rest after an exhausting walk in Le Marais.
84 locals recommend
Institut Tessin
11 Rue PayenneHave a little "Fika" in the garden of the Institut - term that means "having a coffee pause with cake and sweets" in Sweden. Typical Swedish cakes. Ideal to rest after an exhausting walk in Le Marais.
Il Brigante
14 Rue du RuisseauDelicious pizzas !!!
Le Safari
36 Rue du RuisseauNice Indian food, not very expensive, very close to my flat !
BEST PLACE 1 min by feet to eat a nice familial French meal for about 10€. Dolores, the owner, is a funny character but she will treat you well if you take life easy ! :)
53 Rue du Ruisseau
53 Rue du RuisseauBEST PLACE 1 min by feet to eat a nice familial French meal for about 10€. Dolores, the owner, is a funny character but she will treat you well if you take life easy ! :)
It's PERFECT to have lunch here! Big space, in and out. The whole lunch is about 10€, the portions are big, it's really good, and it's a very funny place, just set onto the former rails of tramway.
499 locals recommend
La Recyclerie
83 Bd OrnanoIt's PERFECT to have lunch here! Big space, in and out. The whole lunch is about 10€, the portions are big, it's really good, and it's a very funny place, just set onto the former rails of tramway.
Essentials
Pena del Medio
65 Rue du RuisseauYou'll find crazy cheeses at 2 minutes walk from my apartment.
Shopping
Best Art equipment concerning inks, japanese pens and every kind of papers...
68 locals recommend
Au Rendez Vous des Amis
10 Rue Sainte-Croix de la BretonnerieBest Art equipment concerning inks, japanese pens and every kind of papers...
Marche Dauphine
132-140 Rue des RosiersAntiques, lively area, you can find everything !!!
The Manoir de Paris
18 Rue de ParadisInteresting second-hand clothes store.
Berthillon
46 Rue Saint-Louis en l'ÎleBEST ICECREAMS OF PARIS :)
Take a look on the wonderful island !
One of my favorite clothes store in Paris. There is a very big second-hand clothes side but also new collections.
77 locals recommend
Kiliwatch Paris
64 Rue TiquetonneOne of my favorite clothes store in Paris. There is a very big second-hand clothes side but also new collections.
Everything Else
Sacré-Cœur
35 Rue du Chevalier de la BarreNo comment :-)
Rue des Abbesses
Rue des AbbessesCharming...
Buttes Chaumont station
the most Romantic park in Paris
A walk on the edge of the canal... Theaters, Cafés, boats... the best moment ; sunset light.
257 locals recommend
Bassin de la Villette
A walk on the edge of the canal... Theaters, Cafés, boats... the best moment ; sunset light.
Be careful : supertouristic place. Anyways, the surroundings are really sweet !
499 locals recommend
Place du Tertre
Place du TertreBe careful : supertouristic place. Anyways, the surroundings are really sweet !
The perfect place to go after a walk in Saint Germain des Prés or Le Quartier Latin.
2469 locals recommend
Luxembourg Gardens
The perfect place to go after a walk in Saint Germain des Prés or Le Quartier Latin.
A very quiet and cosy park where you can rest after an exhausting walk / shopping in Le Marais.
168 locals recommend
Jardins des Archives Nationales
60 Rue des Francs BourgeoisA very quiet and cosy park where you can rest after an exhausting walk / shopping in Le Marais.
Drinks & Nightlife
AMAZING !! Enter the little garden and keep walking through the old corridor. You're just thousands kilometers away from Paris !!!
985 locals recommend
Le Comptoir General
84 Quai de JemmapesAMAZING !! Enter the little garden and keep walking through the old corridor. You're just thousands kilometers away from Paris !!!
If you are thirsty and feel like dancing and meet crazy people, you know where to go !
278 locals recommend
Rue Oberkampf
Rue OberkampfIf you are thirsty and feel like dancing and meet crazy people, you know where to go !
Formerly a train station, turned into a very nice live music place where you can dance on the week-end. Check the program !!
188 locals recommend
La Flèche d'Or
102 Bis Rue de BagnoletFormerly a train station, turned into a very nice live music place where you can dance on the week-end. Check the program !!
Where to dance after having had a drink at Le Sans Souci ? Just in Front! Chez Moune had been, in the 1920s, a lesbian dancing club. Now, it's eclectic but it has remained very warm and fun. Good DJs.
40 locals recommend
Chez Moune
54 Rue Jean-Baptiste PigalleWhere to dance after having had a drink at Le Sans Souci ? Just in Front! Chez Moune had been, in the 1920s, a lesbian dancing club. Now, it's eclectic but it has remained very warm and fun. Good DJs.
Funny when it's crowded. It's quite simple but very popular in the area. You have to go Chez Moune after your drink.
101 locals recommend
Le Sans Souci
65 Rue Jean-Baptiste PigalleFunny when it's crowded. It's quite simple but very popular in the area. You have to go Chez Moune after your drink.
One of the funniest club in Paris. Free entrance. It seems you are in a big luxurious house, with several rooms and boudoirs. The music is not so cool, but you can have a whale of time with friends...
Café Carmen
One of the funniest club in Paris. Free entrance. It seems you are in a big luxurious house, with several rooms and boudoirs. The music is not so cool, but you can have a whale of time with friends...
"Hipper", you die. Nothing very special but take a look at the customers.
330 locals recommend
Chez Jeannette
47 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis"Hipper", you die. Nothing very special but take a look at the customers.
Arts & Culture
Moulin Rouge
82 Bd de ClichyNo comment ;)
Théâtre Lepic
1 Av. JunotLovely place for little theatrical performances
A very beautiful Egyptian style cinema reborn from the 1920s. Good programmation.
486 locals recommend
Le Louxor
170 Bd de MagentaA very beautiful Egyptian style cinema reborn from the 1920s. Good programmation.
Sightseeing
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul IIBe careful of Quasimodo...
Eiffel Tower
5 Av. Anatole FranceWhat is that ?! :-)
The Centre Pompidou
Big Modern museum !
Great exhibitions sometimes. This summer, Ron Mueck, who is an amaaaazing Australian sculptor.
322 locals recommend
Cartier Foundation (Fondation Cartier Pour L'art Contemporain)
261 Bd RaspailGreat exhibitions sometimes. This summer, Ron Mueck, who is an amaaaazing Australian sculptor.
Louvre Museum
Rue de RivoliI've heard about a certain... Joconde. Who a hell is she ?!
Palais de Tokyo
13 Av. du Président WilsonContemporary gallery of Arts. Brand new and impressive.
Musee de l'Orangerie
for impressionnism-lovers !
Check the current exhibition on the internet. Very nice place for a walk, anyways...
145 locals recommend
Jeu de Paume
1 Pl. de la ConcordeCheck the current exhibition on the internet. Very nice place for a walk, anyways...
Really good museum with naive Art exhibitions. Check it on the internet.
210 locals recommend
Halle St-Pierre
2 Rue RonsardReally good museum with naive Art exhibitions. Check it on the internet.
A huge collection of primitiv art and sacred old objects from all over the world. The architecture of the museum is amazing.
740 locals recommend
Quai Branly Museum
37 Quai Jacques ChiracA huge collection of primitiv art and sacred old objects from all over the world. The architecture of the museum is amazing.
For cinema-lovers, check the screening program on the internet, sometimes they project old treasures. The museum may be interesting. It depends on the current exhibition.
184 locals recommend
Les 400 Coups @ La Cinémathèque française
51 Rue de BercyFor cinema-lovers, check the screening program on the internet, sometimes they project old treasures. The museum may be interesting. It depends on the current exhibition.
Museum of XIXth century Art. It's a former train station - the place is beautiful and there are lots of exhibitions.
1191 locals recommend
Musée d'Orsay
1 Rue de la Légion d'HonneurMuseum of XIXth century Art. It's a former train station - the place is beautiful and there are lots of exhibitions.
DEFINITLY the place you should go if you like Rodin and Camille Claudel. The place is wonderful (a very old house that belonged to Rodin with a big garden).
845 locals recommend
Musee Rodin
77 Rue de VarenneDEFINITLY the place you should go if you like Rodin and Camille Claudel. The place is wonderful (a very old house that belonged to Rodin with a big garden).
For the photography-lovers, check the program on the internet. Interesting place and exhibitions, in a very hip district...
252 locals recommend
La Maison Europeenne de la Photographie
5/7 Rue de FourcyFor the photography-lovers, check the program on the internet. Interesting place and exhibitions, in a very hip district...