Guidebook for Paris

Meredith
Guidebook for Paris

Food Scene

ONE OF THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN PARIS. DO NOT MISS THIS. GREAT PRICE VS QUALITY. IN MICHELIN GUIDE! Must reserve, better to do so by going there and asking...
33 residents recomanen
Seb'on
62 Rue d'Orsel
33 residents recomanen
ONE OF THE BEST RESTAURANTS IN PARIS. DO NOT MISS THIS. GREAT PRICE VS QUALITY. IN MICHELIN GUIDE! Must reserve, better to do so by going there and asking...
Great sandwiches!
Chez Gustave
6 Pl. Gustave Toudouze
Great sandwiches!
Fashion restaurant, reservations needed, can eat outside on terrasse if weather permits!
345 residents recomanen
Hôtel Amour
8 Rue de Navarin
345 residents recomanen
Fashion restaurant, reservations needed, can eat outside on terrasse if weather permits!
My favorite Italian Restaurant in Paris. Owned and operated by Carmine. You can tell the brothers that the American sent you! The best pizza I have had in the city. The tiramisu is amazing.
20 residents recomanen
Da Carmine
61 Rue des Martyrs
20 residents recomanen
My favorite Italian Restaurant in Paris. Owned and operated by Carmine. You can tell the brothers that the American sent you! The best pizza I have had in the city. The tiramisu is amazing.
Great little small restaurant for when it's rainy. The server is lovely and gives great wine recommendations. Reserve on Friday or Saturday or go before 7PM. Try the lamb, it's delicious!
64 residents recomanen
Chez Ginette
101 Rue Caulaincourt
64 residents recomanen
Great little small restaurant for when it's rainy. The server is lovely and gives great wine recommendations. Reserve on Friday or Saturday or go before 7PM. Try the lamb, it's delicious!
Famous place in Paris (was the subject of a famous film by the same name). Go for dinner or lunch. Lunch menu 13€ with a coffee.
252 residents recomanen
Hôtel du Nord
102 Quai de Jemmapes
252 residents recomanen
Famous place in Paris (was the subject of a famous film by the same name). Go for dinner or lunch. Lunch menu 13€ with a coffee.
A modern approach to traditional French cuisine. I would recommend reserving. Scandinavian furniture, etc.
66 residents recomanen
Chéri Bibi
15 Rue André del Sarte
66 residents recomanen
A modern approach to traditional French cuisine. I would recommend reserving. Scandinavian furniture, etc.
A great old café, a must for coffee or a drink!
7 Rue des Trois Frères
7 Rue des Trois Frères
A great old café, a must for coffee or a drink!
This is a must for a couscous experience. No reserverations allowed so go early. This place has been an institution for the past 25 years in Paris.
95 residents recomanen
Chez Omar
47 Rue de Bretagne
95 residents recomanen
This is a must for a couscous experience. No reserverations allowed so go early. This place has been an institution for the past 25 years in Paris.
An old-fashioned French restaurant with palm trees and movie posters. Many films made here. Try the scallops!
75 residents recomanen
Le Grand Colbert
2 Rue Vivienne
75 residents recomanen
An old-fashioned French restaurant with palm trees and movie posters. Many films made here. Try the scallops!
Wonderful pasta restaurant. Try the truffle mushroom ravioli. Lots of French politicians eat here since it's not too far from L'Assemblée Nationale.
27 residents recomanen
Marco Polo
1 Rue Saint-Sulpice
27 residents recomanen
Wonderful pasta restaurant. Try the truffle mushroom ravioli. Lots of French politicians eat here since it's not too far from L'Assemblée Nationale.
A very hipster brunch place. No reservations taken, so you might wait 30-40 minutes for a seat, but the woman who started it is British and makes amazing dishes. Good vegetarian options!
144 residents recomanen
Rose Bakery
46 bis Rue des Martyrs
144 residents recomanen
A very hipster brunch place. No reservations taken, so you might wait 30-40 minutes for a seat, but the woman who started it is British and makes amazing dishes. Good vegetarian options!
Great café pour people watching in the neighborhood!
56 residents recomanen
Le Sancerre
35 Rue des Abbesses
56 residents recomanen
Great café pour people watching in the neighborhood!
Old style brasserie.
19 residents recomanen
Brasserie Vagenende
142 Boulevard Saint-Germain
19 residents recomanen
Old style brasserie.
Designed by Stark and also a hip hotel. American food, fun for a night out.
423 residents recomanen
Mama Shelter Paris East
109 Rue de Bagnolet
423 residents recomanen
Designed by Stark and also a hip hotel. American food, fun for a night out.
Charcurterie, cheese, and wine from Corsica.
20 residents recomanen
Terra Corsa
42 Rue des Martyrs
20 residents recomanen
Charcurterie, cheese, and wine from Corsica.
Bobo cocktail place, good tapas, menu changes daily, a bit pricey but delicious!
9 residents recomanen
14 Rue Bochart de Saron
14 Rue Bochart de Saron
9 residents recomanen
Bobo cocktail place, good tapas, menu changes daily, a bit pricey but delicious!
Opened after the one in NYC. Great healthy good and amazing desserts. Get there early, they don't take reservations.
93 residents recomanen
Buvette Paris
28 Rue Henry Monnier
93 residents recomanen
Opened after the one in NYC. Great healthy good and amazing desserts. Get there early, they don't take reservations.
Amazing wrap sandwiches. You must try! Veggie and meat options, all fresh ingredients!
9 residents recomanen
Gustave Claps
21 Rue Henry Monnier
9 residents recomanen
Amazing wrap sandwiches. You must try! Veggie and meat options, all fresh ingredients!
Good French food, cheap prices.
13 residents recomanen
Bo man café
33 Rue Notre Dame de Lorette
13 residents recomanen
Good French food, cheap prices.
Eat great good by the canal. Perfect on a sunny weekend day.
125 residents recomanen
Les Bancs Publics
2 Rue de Nantes
125 residents recomanen
Eat great good by the canal. Perfect on a sunny weekend day.

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite neighborhood bar.
101 residents recomanen
Le Sans Souci
65 Rue Jean-Baptiste Pigalle
101 residents recomanen
My favorite neighborhood bar.
Famous mojitos!
83 residents recomanen
Boca Dos
41 Rue des Trois Frères
83 residents recomanen
Famous mojitos!
Great wooden bar from the Prohibition era. After work place for lawyers. Pricey, but interesting.
159 residents recomanen
Le Fumoir
6 Rue de l'Amiral de Coligny
159 residents recomanen
Great wooden bar from the Prohibition era. After work place for lawyers. Pricey, but interesting.
A converted cabaret hostess bar reconverted into a tropical cocktail ambiance by a Californian guy with lots of tatoos. Try the Zombie cocktail!
119 residents recomanen
Dirty Dick
10 Rue Frochot
119 residents recomanen
A converted cabaret hostess bar reconverted into a tropical cocktail ambiance by a Californian guy with lots of tatoos. Try the Zombie cocktail!
Great bar/restaurant. Vintage decoration and just the kindest staff in Paris!
Au Petit Douai
Great bar/restaurant. Vintage decoration and just the kindest staff in Paris!

Shopping

Great gift store, the guy is passionate about photography. Ask to see his book collections!
9 residents recomanen
Le Rocketship
13 Rue Henry Monnier
9 residents recomanen
Great gift store, the guy is passionate about photography. Ask to see his book collections!
A concept/lifestyle store in Paris. 10% of proceeds go to under-privileged children in Madagascar.
586 residents recomanen
Merci
111 Bd Beaumarchais
586 residents recomanen
A concept/lifestyle store in Paris. 10% of proceeds go to under-privileged children in Madagascar.
Great new home/design store.
35 residents recomanen
La Trésorerie
11 Rue du Château d'Eau
35 residents recomanen
Great new home/design store.

Arts & Culture

Great new contemporary exhibition place!
247 residents recomanen
La Gaite Lyrique
3bis Rue Papin
247 residents recomanen
Great new contemporary exhibition place!
Private museum with the best selection of Water Lily paintings by Monet in the basement.
189 residents recomanen
Museu Marmottan Monet
2 Rue Louis Boilly
189 residents recomanen
Private museum with the best selection of Water Lily paintings by Monet in the basement.
When you're a bit exhausted from the big museums, try this contemporary house. You can even eat lunch/brunch there as 1 of the 3 Rose Bakery restaurants is inside. Great natural food.
97 residents recomanen
The Red House
10 Boulevard de la Bastille
97 residents recomanen
When you're a bit exhausted from the big museums, try this contemporary house. You can even eat lunch/brunch there as 1 of the 3 Rose Bakery restaurants is inside. Great natural food.
Great museum dedicated to the Romantic period. If it's nice out, there's a wonderful garden where you can have coffee and dessert.
535 residents recomanen
Museu de la Vida Romàntica
16 Rue Chaptal
535 residents recomanen
Great museum dedicated to the Romantic period. If it's nice out, there's a wonderful garden where you can have coffee and dessert.
Drink mint tea on the top!
247 residents recomanen
Institut del Món Àrab
1 Rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard
247 residents recomanen
Drink mint tea on the top!

Sightseeing

THE flea market in Paris. Prepare to spend a half day there. Lovely old antiques and furniture!
342 residents recomanen
Marche Dauphine
132-140 Rue des Rosiers
342 residents recomanen
THE flea market in Paris. Prepare to spend a half day there. Lovely old antiques and furniture!
The fabric market in Montmartre!
228 residents recomanen
St. Peter's Market - Dreyfus
2 Rue Charles Nodier
228 residents recomanen
The fabric market in Montmartre!
A great park. Get off at metro Botzaris and walk around. The café inside the park is called Rosa Bonheur and is great for a drink.
2265 residents recomanen
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
1 Rue Botzaris
2265 residents recomanen
A great park. Get off at metro Botzaris and walk around. The café inside the park is called Rosa Bonheur and is great for a drink.

Essentials

The bigger grocery store just down the street. It's a kind of Target with homewear and clothing as well. No alcohol sold after 9PM.
603 residents recomanen
Monoprix
99 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine
603 residents recomanen
The bigger grocery store just down the street. It's a kind of Target with homewear and clothing as well. No alcohol sold after 9PM.
Smaller grocery store just across the street.
561 residents recomanen
Monop'
42 Rue Saint-Maur
561 residents recomanen
Smaller grocery store just across the street.
The biggest grocery store near the apartment!
326 residents recomanen
Market
61-65 Blvd Marguerite de Rochechouart
326 residents recomanen
The biggest grocery store near the apartment!
Organic grocery store just across the street!
54 residents recomanen
Bio c' Bon
43 Av. de Saint-Mandé
54 residents recomanen
Organic grocery store just across the street!
This is my wine guy. He is amazing.
Nicolas Martyrs
23 Rue des Martyrs
This is my wine guy. He is amazing.
They won the prize for the best baguette a few years ago and this year! The croissants and pains au chocolat are to die for.
177 residents recomanen
Le Grenier à Pain
38 Rue des Abbesses
177 residents recomanen
They won the prize for the best baguette a few years ago and this year! The croissants and pains au chocolat are to die for.

Everything Else

One of the last standing independent movie theaters in Paris. Films in original language and subtitled.
157 residents recomanen
Studio 28
10 Rue Tholozé
157 residents recomanen
One of the last standing independent movie theaters in Paris. Films in original language and subtitled.
A must on Saturday or Sunday morning. The best fruit, vegetable, meat, and cheese market in Paris.
691 residents recomanen
Mercat d'Aligre
Place d'Aligre
691 residents recomanen
A must on Saturday or Sunday morning. The best fruit, vegetable, meat, and cheese market in Paris.
Swimming Pool!
11 residents recomanen
Piscine Georges Drigny
18 Rue Bochart de Saron
11 residents recomanen
Swimming Pool!