Guidebook for Paris
Sightseeing
Nice "passage". Not THE place to see, but nice during a walk.
100 residents recomanen
Passage du Grand Cerf
145 Rue Saint-DenisNice "passage". Not THE place to see, but nice during a walk.
Centre Pompidou, also call "Beaubourg". You can see exhibitions inside and the view at the top level is cool ! Nice district to walk around.
2590 residents recomanen
Centre Pompidou
Centre Pompidou, also call "Beaubourg". You can see exhibitions inside and the view at the top level is cool ! Nice district to walk around.
Quiet garden at the heart of Paris surrounded by historic buildings.
418 residents recomanen
Palais-Royal
Quiet garden at the heart of Paris surrounded by historic buildings.
A classic in Paris. You can go there by foot. Nice to see from outside with the pyramid. Looking queue if you want to visit.
The garden is called "les Tuileries" and is nice to see.
4022 residents recomanen
Museu del Louvre
Rue de RivoliA classic in Paris. You can go there by foot. Nice to see from outside with the pyramid. Looking queue if you want to visit.
The garden is called "les Tuileries" and is nice to see.
Hôtel de Ville
Place de l'Hôtel de VilleCity hall of Paris, a nice building.
Pont Saint-Louis
Pont Saint-LouisA nice bridge between the 2 islands.
Pont des Arts
Pont des ArtsNice pedestrian bridge with a very nice view over la Seine.
This is the garden of le musée du Louvre. It goes until la place de la Concorde.
1767 residents recomanen
Jardins de les Tulleries
Place de la ConcordeThis is the garden of le musée du Louvre. It goes until la place de la Concorde.
Biiiiiig place in the middle of the axis starting from la Défense and finishing at le Louvre. The "obélisque" comes from Egypt. Here you are at the beginning of Champs Elysées.
408 residents recomanen
La Concorde
Biiiiiig place in the middle of the axis starting from la Défense and finishing at le Louvre. The "obélisque" comes from Egypt. Here you are at the beginning of Champs Elysées.
Nice and quiet street to have a drink. You may prefer rue Montorgueil, if you like busier streets.
Rue Marie Stuart
Rue Marie StuartNice and quiet street to have a drink. You may prefer rue Montorgueil, if you like busier streets.
Shopping
Big mall and also RER station to go to the airports. Not the nicest place as all shops are underground, but still a shopping paradise. Very crowdy on Saturdays.
596 residents recomanen
Les Halles
Big mall and also RER station to go to the airports. Not the nicest place as all shops are underground, but still a shopping paradise. Very crowdy on Saturdays.
The temple of shopping !
Historical place. High-end, so not cheap.
1878 residents recomanen
Stand KENZO Maroquinerie Homme
40 Bd HaussmannThe temple of shopping !
Historical place. High-end, so not cheap.
On of the biggest mall of Paris, 5 min by walk from the apartment.
They have a Lego Store, wahou !
153 residents recomanen
Westfield Forum des Halles
101 Porte BergerOn of the biggest mall of Paris, 5 min by walk from the apartment.
They have a Lego Store, wahou !
Everything Else
Métro station "Sentier" on line 3 : direct to Opéra for the Galeries Lafayette or le Printemps (luxurious malls)
112 residents recomanen
Sentier station
Métro station "Sentier" on line 3 : direct to Opéra for the Galeries Lafayette or le Printemps (luxurious malls)
Essentials
The supermarket : simple, not too expensive, if you need any food.
There are 2 "U Express in the street" which are slightly different.
77 residents recomanen
U Express
46 Rue RobespierreThe supermarket : simple, not too expensive, if you need any food.
There are 2 "U Express in the street" which are slightly different.
Franprix
108 Av. Jean LoliveAnother supermarket
Food Scene
The best "boulangerie" in the area, and maybe of the world !
Ask "une baguette, s'il vous plaît" and give 1€. Happiness is so cheap in Paris.
14 residents recomanen
Boulangerie Blouet
4 Rue des Petits CarreauxThe best "boulangerie" in the area, and maybe of the world !
Ask "une baguette, s'il vous plaît" and give 1€. Happiness is so cheap in Paris.
Simply the best burger of Paris according to us ! Take a "Signature".
65 residents recomanen
Blend Hamburger
44 Rue d'ArgoutSimply the best burger of Paris according to us ! Take a "Signature".
Il tre 3
3 Rue des Petits CarreauxThe best pizza in the district.
Very thin pizzas. Affordable.
Les Souris Dansent - Café LSD
16 Rue Marie StuartNice French restaurant next to the flat.
Nice brunch during week-ends, at 12:00 and 14:00. Cosy, expensive (around 35€) but nice.
27 residents recomanen
Hotel Bachaumont
18 Rue BachaumontNice brunch during week-ends, at 12:00 and 14:00. Cosy, expensive (around 35€) but nice.
La Brigout
54 Rue d'ArgoutNice restaurant, a bit expensive (a dish is around 20€) but nice.
This is a Greek food restaurant but nothing like I could expect. Cheap (12€), perfect for a quick lunch.
15 residents recomanen
Filakia
9 Rue MandarThis is a Greek food restaurant but nothing like I could expect. Cheap (12€), perfect for a quick lunch.
Simply the best ice creams of the world according to me !
French company founded by an Italian guy.
Try the passion fruit, or mango, or chocolate ice creams...
86 residents recomanen
Amorino
31 Rue Vieille du TempleSimply the best ice creams of the world according to me !
French company founded by an Italian guy.
Try the passion fruit, or mango, or chocolate ice creams...
Very nice boulangerie down the apartment.
Much better bread than "Stohrer", which is next to it.
Tartin'art Paris
53 Rue MontorgueilVery nice boulangerie down the apartment.
Much better bread than "Stohrer", which is next to it.
Nice boulangerie with very nice "pain au chocolat" and "croissant". Closed on week-ends.
13 residents recomanen
Boulangerie Collet
100 Rue MontorgueilNice boulangerie with very nice "pain au chocolat" and "croissant". Closed on week-ends.
Good for lunch. Not cheap but, hey, you are not in a cheap district.
Large and quiet, which can be nice after a long walk.
EXKi Montorgueil
59 Rue MontorgueilGood for lunch. Not cheap but, hey, you are not in a cheap district.
Large and quiet, which can be nice after a long walk.
Arts & Culture
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul IIA classic
Drinks & Nightlife
A crowdy bar if you want to test nightlife in Paris. There are others around : O'Sullivans, James Hetfeeld...
All of those bars become clubs at night.
47 residents recomanen
Café Oz Grands Boulevards
8 Bd MontmartreA crowdy bar if you want to test nightlife in Paris. There are others around : O'Sullivans, James Hetfeeld...
All of those bars become clubs at night.
Excellent for cocktails. Not cheap, but interesting atmosphere
258 residents recomanen
Experimental Cocktail Club
37 Rue Saint-SauveurExcellent for cocktails. Not cheap, but interesting atmosphere
My favorite bar in the area is underground technically (downstairs) and spiritually (people are open and nice).
You can choose between cheap beer (around 7€) and more elaborated cocktails. Open only during evenings and nights, until 2am.
Have a look, the space is surprisingly large.
11 residents recomanen
Les Ecuries
8 Rue BachaumontMy favorite bar in the area is underground technically (downstairs) and spiritually (people are open and nice).
You can choose between cheap beer (around 7€) and more elaborated cocktails. Open only during evenings and nights, until 2am.
Have a look, the space is surprisingly large.
The Frog & Rosbif
116 Rue Saint-DenisThey make their own beer in the bar.
Good burgers too.
Opens at midnight.
It is a nightclub with generic / varied music but they also play some rock songs, which I like.
219 residents recomanen
Bus Palladium
6 Rue Pierre FontaineOpens at midnight.
It is a nightclub with generic / varied music but they also play some rock songs, which I like.
Le Klub
14 Rue Saint-DenisSmall underground venue with some rock or metal concerts.