Guidebook for Paris

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Guidebook for Paris

Food Scene

Typical French Bistrot below the apartment, nice atmosphere & good food - ~15€
10 locals recommend
Dynamo
104 Av. Simon Bolivar
10 locals recommend
Typical French Bistrot below the apartment, nice atmosphere & good food - ~15€
Excellent wine, good food, can do better in service - ~20€
267 locals recommend
Le Verre Volé
67 Rue de Lancry
267 locals recommend
Excellent wine, good food, can do better in service - ~20€
Good Thaï restaurant - ~12€
89 locals recommend
Mme Shawn
23 Rue Paul Bert
89 locals recommend
Good Thaï restaurant - ~12€
World food and good service - ~20€
Le Meltin'
137 Av. Jean Jaurès
World food and good service - ~20€
Very nice snacks and excellent service - ~7€
21 locals recommend
Olives et Cacahuètes
46 Rue Legendre
21 locals recommend
Very nice snacks and excellent service - ~7€
Charming restaurant above the old "petite ceinture", the closed down train line around Paris
499 locals recommend
La Recyclerie
83 Bd Ornano
499 locals recommend
Charming restaurant above the old "petite ceinture", the closed down train line around Paris
If you're craving for a real Hamburger
183 locals recommend
Paris New York
50 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis
183 locals recommend
If you're craving for a real Hamburger
Design - modern cantine if you're on the other side of the Périphérique at lunch time
85 locals recommend
Ma Cocotte
106 Rue des Rosiers
85 locals recommend
Design - modern cantine if you're on the other side of the Périphérique at lunch time
For the view, rather than the food ;)
137 locals recommend
Kong
1 Rue du Pont Neuf
137 locals recommend
For the view, rather than the food ;)
Ex-candidat Top chef - Excellente cuisine - Très bon rapport qualité/prix Réservation obligatoire ~40€
192 locals recommend
Pierre Sang in Oberkampf
55 Rue Oberkampf
192 locals recommend
Ex-candidat Top chef - Excellente cuisine - Très bon rapport qualité/prix Réservation obligatoire ~40€
Tunisian cantine
Restaurant La Mamma
61 Bd de Belleville
Tunisian cantine

Arts & Culture

Art, drinks, music, en plein air...
689 locals recommend
Point Éphémère
200 Quai de Valmy
689 locals recommend
Art, drinks, music, en plein air...
A fun way to learn science with kids at the Cité des Sciences, the biggest classical music concerts at the new Philarmonie or even bigger shows at the Zenith. Wander in this huge park and choose
1306 locals recommend
La Villette
211 Av. Jean Jaurès
1306 locals recommend
A fun way to learn science with kids at the Cité des Sciences, the biggest classical music concerts at the new Philarmonie or even bigger shows at the Zenith. Wander in this huge park and choose
The largest museum of Modern Art in Europe
2590 locals recommend
The Centre Pompidou
2590 locals recommend
The largest museum of Modern Art in Europe
A nice, small cinema. MK2 distribution is known in France for supporting a lot of independant cinema. Always interesting
160 locals recommend
MK2 Quai de Seine
14 Quai de la Seine
160 locals recommend
A nice, small cinema. MK2 distribution is known in France for supporting a lot of independant cinema. Always interesting
A great place for Contemporary Art. Check the website for the program
322 locals recommend
Cartier Foundation (Fondation Cartier Pour L'art Contemporain)
261 Bd Raspail
322 locals recommend
A great place for Contemporary Art. Check the website for the program

Drinks & Nightlife

Sunbathe in the largest gardens of Paris, sipping mojitos
887 locals recommend
Rosa Bonheur
2 Av. de la Cascade
887 locals recommend
Sunbathe in the largest gardens of Paris, sipping mojitos
Exotic and spacious bar, restaurant or dance club. An interesting place to chill at
985 locals recommend
Le Comptoir General
84 Quai de Jemmapes
985 locals recommend
Exotic and spacious bar, restaurant or dance club. An interesting place to chill at
Secret place - Push the fridge door of this (yet good) pizzeria to travel back to prohibition years ~15€
185 locals recommend
Moonshiner
5 Rue Sedaine
185 locals recommend
Secret place - Push the fridge door of this (yet good) pizzeria to travel back to prohibition years ~15€
Secret place - Get behind the washing machine ~9€
Le Lavo//matik
20 Bd du Général d'Armée Jean Simon
Secret place - Get behind the washing machine ~9€
Secret place - Want tacos? Get drinks ~12€
449 locals recommend
Candelaria
52 Rue de Saintonge
449 locals recommend
Secret place - Want tacos? Get drinks ~12€
Opens only in summer, drinks/bands in a shut down train station... really cool
72 locals recommend
Ground Control Bar Ephemere
72 locals recommend
Opens only in summer, drinks/bands in a shut down train station... really cool
Rock & roll all night! Underground pub
48 locals recommend
La Féline
6 Rue Victor Letalle
48 locals recommend
Rock & roll all night! Underground pub
Cafe, bar, concerts... always a cool chilling place!
345 locals recommend
Street BKK Grill & Beer - Canal
3 Rue Eugène Varlin
345 locals recommend
Cafe, bar, concerts... always a cool chilling place!

Entertainment & Activities

Enjoy the view! This little unknown park explodes with rose flowers in spring
1007 locals recommend
Parc de Belleville
47 Rue des Couronnes
1007 locals recommend
Enjoy the view! This little unknown park explodes with rose flowers in spring
The most beautiful parc in Paris. Not so famous, but very unique with its hills and paths
2265 locals recommend
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
1 Rue Botzaris
2265 locals recommend
The most beautiful parc in Paris. Not so famous, but very unique with its hills and paths
Mickey's world! Metro 2 to Nation, RER A to Marne-la-vallée - 1h
1530 locals recommend
Disneyland Paris
Boulevard de Parc
1530 locals recommend
Mickey's world! Metro 2 to Nation, RER A to Marne-la-vallée - 1h
This Park will make you jealous not living in Paris
2469 locals recommend
Luxembourg Gardens
2469 locals recommend
This Park will make you jealous not living in Paris

Sightseeing

The middle of Paris, the beginning of any touristic adventure, quite a nice view that you have to work for by foot. Climbing is free every 1st sunday of the month Bus 75 - direct - 25mn
1613 locals recommend
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul II
1613 locals recommend
The middle of Paris, the beginning of any touristic adventure, quite a nice view that you have to work for by foot. Climbing is free every 1st sunday of the month Bus 75 - direct - 25mn
My favorite view of Paris
48 locals recommend
Square du Vert Galant
15 Pl. du Pont Neuf
48 locals recommend
My favorite view of Paris
No need to present it - 11€ to 2nd floor / 17€ to top Metro 2 to CDG Etoile & Metro 6 to Bir Hakeim - 40mn
2943 locals recommend
Eiffel Tower
5 Av. Anatole France
2943 locals recommend
No need to present it - 11€ to 2nd floor / 17€ to top Metro 2 to CDG Etoile & Metro 6 to Bir Hakeim - 40mn
La Joconde, but not only... 15€ October to March: free on the 1st sunday of the month Bus 75 - direct - 35mn
4022 locals recommend
Louvre Museum
Rue de Rivoli
4022 locals recommend
La Joconde, but not only... 15€ October to March: free on the 1st sunday of the month Bus 75 - direct - 35mn
The History of Paris Free
521 locals recommend
Carnavalet Museum
23 Rue de Sévigné
521 locals recommend
The History of Paris Free
Walk down the Champs-Elysées Metro 2 - Direct - 25mn
888 locals recommend
L'Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile
888 locals recommend
Walk down the Champs-Elysées Metro 2 - Direct - 25mn
Climb or take the Funiculaire to visit Montmartre and the Sacré-coeur. Metro 2 - Direct - 20mn
1103 locals recommend
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Paris
35 Rue du Chevalier de la Barre
1103 locals recommend
Climb or take the Funiculaire to visit Montmartre and the Sacré-coeur. Metro 2 - Direct - 20mn
Take a walk along the Canal and sit on its sides enjoying a bottle of wine and some cheese, like a real Parisian
CRL 10 - The Canal Scene - Jemmapes
116 Quai de Jemmapes
Take a walk along the Canal and sit on its sides enjoying a bottle of wine and some cheese, like a real Parisian
You'll be the King for a day. Metro 5 to Gare du Nord, RER B to Saint Michel, RER C to chateau Versailles - 1h
849 locals recommend
Château de Versailles
849 locals recommend
You'll be the King for a day. Metro 5 to Gare du Nord, RER B to Saint Michel, RER C to chateau Versailles - 1h
Facing the New Yorker
64 locals recommend
Statue of Liberty
3 Rue Guynemer
64 locals recommend
Facing the New Yorker

Essentials

Coin secret de Paris, où tous les restaurants sont succulents
1003 locals recommend
Marche des Enfants Rouges
39 Rue de Bretagne
1003 locals recommend
Coin secret de Paris, où tous les restaurants sont succulents
Quite large grocery shop right in front of the building
821 locals recommend
Franprix
22 Rue Alibert
821 locals recommend
Quite large grocery shop right in front of the building
Typical French marché
28 locals recommend
La Halle Secrétan
29 Av. Secrétan
28 locals recommend
Typical French marché

Everything Else

Very nice magazine shop, Fashion, Art, Photography, Design. Owners? much less nice
36 locals recommend
OFR Bookshop
20 Rue Dupetit-Thouars
36 locals recommend
Very nice magazine shop, Fashion, Art, Photography, Design. Owners? much less nice
5mn from home - Access to Metro 2
86 locals recommend
Colonel Fabien station
86 locals recommend
5mn from home - Access to Metro 2
Closest metro station, but not worth it Metro 7bis - 2mn
16 locals recommend
Bolivar station
16 locals recommend
Closest metro station, but not worth it Metro 7bis - 2mn
Metro "hub" - lines 2, 5 & 7bis 5mn from home
109 locals recommend
Jaurès
109 locals recommend
Metro "hub" - lines 2, 5 & 7bis 5mn from home
A very private club, fully designed by David Lynch. Hard to get into, it's worth the visit
101 locals recommend
Silenzio
22 Rue Guillaume Apollinaire
101 locals recommend
A very private club, fully designed by David Lynch. Hard to get into, it's worth the visit