Guidebook to Paris
Sightseeing
Landmark 2mins from home!
1.5 million visitors in 2007.
In the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle (originally Place de l'Étoile), western end of Champs-Élysées.
Designed by J.Chalgrin in 1806.
1042 locals recommend
Arc de Triomphe
Place Charles de GaulleLandmark 2mins from home!
1.5 million visitors in 2007.
In the centre of the Place Charles de Gaulle (originally Place de l'Étoile), western end of Champs-Élysées.
Designed by J.Chalgrin in 1806.
Probably THE best view of Eiffel Tower!!
Surrounded northwest by the wings of the Palais de Chaillot and southeast by the Seine, with the Eiffel Tower on the opposite bank of the Seine.
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Trocadéro Gardens
Place du Trocadéro et du 11 NovembreProbably THE best view of Eiffel Tower!!
Surrounded northwest by the wings of the Palais de Chaillot and southeast by the Seine, with the Eiffel Tower on the opposite bank of the Seine.
Its the Eiffel Tower!
6.8 million visitors in 2007.
Located on Champ de Mars, named after Gustave Eiffel, built in 1889.
Tallest structure in Paris and the most-visited paid monument in the world!
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Eiffel Tower
5 Av. Anatole FranceIts the Eiffel Tower!
6.8 million visitors in 2007.
Located on Champ de Mars, named after Gustave Eiffel, built in 1889.
Tallest structure in Paris and the most-visited paid monument in the world!
The bridge connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of Invalides and Eiffel Tower.
The bridge is widely regarded as the most ornate, extravagant bridge in the city.
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Pont Alexandre III
Pont Alexandre IIIThe bridge connects the Champs-Élysées quarter with those of Invalides and Eiffel Tower.
The bridge is widely regarded as the most ornate, extravagant bridge in the city.
Just a few minutes from home... Av des Champs-Élysées, which is 1.9 kilometres long and runs between Place de la Concorde and Place Charles de Gaulle.
Famous for shopping and dinning.
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George V station
Just a few minutes from home... Av des Champs-Élysées, which is 1.9 kilometres long and runs between Place de la Concorde and Place Charles de Gaulle.
Famous for shopping and dinning.
Complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France.
596 locals recommend
Invalides
129 Rue de GrenelleComplex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France.
Building in the Latin Quarter in Paris, originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve.
It now functions as a secular mausoleum containing the remains of distinguished French citizens.
822 locals recommend
Pantheon station
Building in the Latin Quarter in Paris, originally built as a church dedicated to St. Genevieve.
It now functions as a secular mausoleum containing the remains of distinguished French citizens.
Historic Catholic cathedral on Île de la Cité; widely considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture, among the largest and most well-known church buildings in the world.
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul IIHistoric Catholic cathedral on Île de la Cité; widely considered one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture, among the largest and most well-known church buildings in the world.
Roman Catholic church and minor basilica, located at the summit of the butte Montmartre, the highest point in the city.
2106 locals recommend
Sacré-Cœur
35 Rue du Chevalier de la BarreRoman Catholic church and minor basilica, located at the summit of the butte Montmartre, the highest point in the city.
Royal medieval Gothic chapel, located near the Palais de la Cité.
Begun some time after 1239, and is considered among the highest achievements of the Rayonnant period of Gothic architecture.
331 locals recommend
Sainte-Chapelle
10 Bd du PalaisRoyal medieval Gothic chapel, located near the Palais de la Cité.
Begun some time after 1239, and is considered among the highest achievements of the Rayonnant period of Gothic architecture.
It was created beginning in 1612 by Marie de' Medici, the widow of King Henry IV of France, for a new residence she constructed, the Luxembourg Palace.
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Luxembourg Gardens
It was created beginning in 1612 by Marie de' Medici, the widow of King Henry IV of France, for a new residence she constructed, the Luxembourg Palace.
Created by Catherine de' Medici as the garden of the Tuileries Palace in 1564, it was eventually opened to the public in 1667 and became a public park after the French Revolution.
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Tuileries Garden
Place de la ConcordeCreated by Catherine de' Medici as the garden of the Tuileries Palace in 1564, it was eventually opened to the public in 1667 and became a public park after the French Revolution.
Is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. The cathedral is consecrated to the Virgin Mary and considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture.
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Notre Dame
Is a medieval Catholic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in the 4th arrondissement of Paris. The cathedral is consecrated to the Virgin Mary and considered to be one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture.
The fashionable Marais district in the 4th arrondissement, also known as SoMa (South Marais), is filled with hip boutiques, galleries, and gay bars.
1784 locals recommend
Le Marais
54 Rue Vieille du TempleThe fashionable Marais district in the 4th arrondissement, also known as SoMa (South Marais), is filled with hip boutiques, galleries, and gay bars.
The chic Saint-Germain-des-Près area is home to posh shops, eateries, and the medieval Église de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris's oldest church.
778 locals recommend
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
The chic Saint-Germain-des-Près area is home to posh shops, eateries, and the medieval Église de Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris's oldest church.
L'église de la Madeleine is a Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The Madeleine Church was designed in its present form as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army.
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La Madeleine
Place de la MadeleineL'église de la Madeleine is a Roman Catholic church occupying a commanding position in the 8th arrondissement of Paris. The Madeleine Church was designed in its present form as a temple to the glory of Napoleon's army.
With its cobbled streets, stunning Basilica, artists, bistros ... Montmartre is full of charm! Perched on the top of a small hill in the 18th arrondissement, the most famous Parisian district has lost none of its village atmosphere that appealed so much to the artists of the 19th and 20th centuries.
111 locals recommend
Montmartre
With its cobbled streets, stunning Basilica, artists, bistros ... Montmartre is full of charm! Perched on the top of a small hill in the 18th arrondissement, the most famous Parisian district has lost none of its village atmosphere that appealed so much to the artists of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Founded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the Académie d'Opéra.
Each year, the Opéra presents about 380 performances of opera, ballet & other concerts.
42 locals recommend
Palais Garnier
Place de l'OpéraFounded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the Académie d'Opéra.
Each year, the Opéra presents about 380 performances of opera, ballet & other concerts.
The Place de la Concorde is one of the major public squares in Paris, France. Measuring 7.6 hectares in area, it is the largest square in the French capital.
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La Concorde
The Place de la Concorde is one of the major public squares in Paris, France. Measuring 7.6 hectares in area, it is the largest square in the French capital.
Also known as the 5th arrondissement, the quaint Latin Quarter is home to the Sorbonne University and student-filled cafes. It's also famed for its bookshops, including the landmark Shakespeare & Company.
39 locals recommend
Latin Quarter
Also known as the 5th arrondissement, the quaint Latin Quarter is home to the Sorbonne University and student-filled cafes. It's also famed for its bookshops, including the landmark Shakespeare & Company.
The Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast. The park is named after the Campus Martius in Rome, a tribute to the Latin name of the Roman God of war.
429 locals recommend
Champ de Mars
2 All. Adrienne LecouvreurThe Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement, between the Eiffel Tower to the northwest and the École Militaire to the southeast. The park is named after the Campus Martius in Rome, a tribute to the Latin name of the Roman God of war.
Originally known as place Royale, Place des Vosges was built by Henri IV from 1605 to 1612. It is the oldest planned square in Paris, France. It is located in the Marais district, and it straddles the dividing-line between the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris.
Place des Vosges
Place des VosgesOriginally known as place Royale, Place des Vosges was built by Henri IV from 1605 to 1612. It is the oldest planned square in Paris, France. It is located in the Marais district, and it straddles the dividing-line between the 3rd and 4th arrondissements of Paris.
The Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison stood until the storming of the Bastille and its subsequent physical destruction between 14 July 1789 and 14 July 1790 during the French Revolution. No vestige of the prison remains.
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Place de la Bastille
Place de la BastilleThe Place de la Bastille is a square in Paris where the Bastille prison stood until the storming of the Bastille and its subsequent physical destruction between 14 July 1789 and 14 July 1790 during the French Revolution. No vestige of the prison remains.
Canal Saint-Martin is both a waterway and a trending area of Paris. The Canal Saint-Martin is a 4.6 km long canal in Paris, connecting the Canal de l'Ourcq to the river Seine.
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Canal Saint Martin
Canal Saint-Martin is both a waterway and a trending area of Paris. The Canal Saint-Martin is a 4.6 km long canal in Paris, connecting the Canal de l'Ourcq to the river Seine.
Place Vendôme was built on the orders of Louis XIV, as a grandiose setting that would embody absolute power in the very heart of Paris. Napoleon replaced the statue of the king, dismantled in 1792, with a bronze column made from 1,200 enemy canons. During the Second Empire, however, the octagonal square – a marvel of classical urban design – gradually became a showcase for luxury goods rather than political power.
316 locals recommend
Place Vendome
Place Vendôme was built on the orders of Louis XIV, as a grandiose setting that would embody absolute power in the very heart of Paris. Napoleon replaced the statue of the king, dismantled in 1792, with a bronze column made from 1,200 enemy canons. During the Second Empire, however, the octagonal square – a marvel of classical urban design – gradually became a showcase for luxury goods rather than political power.
The "Monument à la République" is a monumental statue rising in the centre of the square, pointing upwards to overlook citizen events. The square is the ideal venue for night owls attending countless entertainment venues nearby such as bars, concert halls, nightclubs and theatres.
549 locals recommend
Place de la Republique
The "Monument à la République" is a monumental statue rising in the centre of the square, pointing upwards to overlook citizen events. The square is the ideal venue for night owls attending countless entertainment venues nearby such as bars, concert halls, nightclubs and theatres.
The Jardin des plantes is the main botanical garden in France.
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Jardin des Plantes
The Jardin des plantes is the main botanical garden in France.
Rue de Rivoli is one of the most famous streets in Paris, a commercial street whose shops include the most fashionable names in the world. It bears the name of Napoleon's early victory against the Austrian army, at the battle of Rivoli, fought January 14 and 15, 1797.
318 locals recommend
Rue de Rivoli
Rue de RivoliRue de Rivoli is one of the most famous streets in Paris, a commercial street whose shops include the most fashionable names in the world. It bears the name of Napoleon's early victory against the Austrian army, at the battle of Rivoli, fought January 14 and 15, 1797.
The Hôtel de Ville in Paris, France, is the building housing the city's local administration, standing on the place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville in the 4th arrondissement. The south wing was originally constructed by François I beginning in 1535 until 1551.
502 locals recommend
Hôtel de Ville
Place de l'Hôtel de VilleThe Hôtel de Ville in Paris, France, is the building housing the city's local administration, standing on the place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville in the 4th arrondissement. The south wing was originally constructed by François I beginning in 1535 until 1551.
The construction of Parc Monceau dates back to the 17th century, under the orders of the Duke of Chartres. This beautiful park, which has inspired many famous paintings, was created in the 18th century for Philippe Egalité, the cousin of Louis XVI and the father of King Louis-Philippe I.
1344 locals recommend
Parc Monceau
35 Bd de CourcellesThe construction of Parc Monceau dates back to the 17th century, under the orders of the Duke of Chartres. This beautiful park, which has inspired many famous paintings, was created in the 18th century for Philippe Egalité, the cousin of Louis XVI and the father of King Louis-Philippe I.
he Château de Vincennes is a massive 14th and 17th century French royal fortress in the town of Vincennes, to the east of Paris, now a suburb of the metropolis.
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Château of Vincennes
Avenue de Parishe Château de Vincennes is a massive 14th and 17th century French royal fortress in the town of Vincennes, to the east of Paris, now a suburb of the metropolis.
La Grande Arche de la Défense is a monument and building in the business district of La Défense and in the commune of Puteaux, to the west of Paris, France. On the roof of the Grande Arche enjoy over 1,000 m² offering amazing views of Paris that you can't see from anywhere else!
406 locals recommend
La Défense
La Grande Arche de la Défense is a monument and building in the business district of La Défense and in the commune of Puteaux, to the west of Paris, France. On the roof of the Grande Arche enjoy over 1,000 m² offering amazing views of Paris that you can't see from anywhere else!
Arts & Culture
The museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1915 and it houses the largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces in the world!
631 locals recommend
Gare Musée d'Orsay
The museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1915 and it houses the largest collection of impressionist and post-impressionist masterpieces in the world!
Art museum in the 8th arrondissement.
It was built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle and it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris).
218 locals recommend
Petit Palais
Avenue Winston ChurchillArt museum in the 8th arrondissement.
It was built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle and it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris).
Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées is a large historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located in the 8th arrondissement.
Construction began in 1897.
483 locals recommend
Grand Palais
3 Av. du Général EisenhowerGrand Palais des Champs-Élysées is a large historic site, exhibition hall and museum complex located in the 8th arrondissement.
Construction began in 1897.
One of the world's largest museums and a historic monuments in Paris; a central landmark of the city.
4023 locals recommend
Louvre Museum
Rue de RivoliOne of the world's largest museums and a historic monuments in Paris; a central landmark of the city.
Opened in 1919, dedicated to the works of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin.
845 locals recommend
Musee Rodin
77 Rue de VarenneOpened in 1919, dedicated to the works of the French sculptor Auguste Rodin.
Complex building in the Beaubourg area; designed in the style of high-tech architecture. It houses the Musée National d'Art Moderne, which is the largest museum for modern art in Europe!
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The Centre Pompidou
Complex building in the Beaubourg area; designed in the style of high-tech architecture. It houses the Musée National d'Art Moderne, which is the largest museum for modern art in Europe!
The building of the Louis Vuitton Foundation, started in 2006, is an art museum and cultural center sponsored by the group LVMH and its subsidiaries. It is run as a legally separate, nonprofit entity as part of LVMH's promotion of art and culture. The art museum opened in October 2014.
611 locals recommend
Fondation Louis Vuitton
8 Av. du Mahatma GandhiThe building of the Louis Vuitton Foundation, started in 2006, is an art museum and cultural center sponsored by the group LVMH and its subsidiaries. It is run as a legally separate, nonprofit entity as part of LVMH's promotion of art and culture. The art museum opened in October 2014.
The Musée Picasso is an art gallery located in the Hôtel Salé in rue de Thorigny, in the Marais district of Paris, France, dedicated to the work of the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso.
1067 locals recommend
Musée National Picasso-Paris
5 Rue de ThorignyThe Musée Picasso is an art gallery located in the Hôtel Salé in rue de Thorigny, in the Marais district of Paris, France, dedicated to the work of the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso.
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris or MAMVP, is a major municipal museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art of the 20th and 21st centuries, including monumental murals by Raoul Dufy and Henri Matisse.
227 locals recommend
Paris Museum of Modern Art
11 Av. du Président WilsonMusée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris or MAMVP, is a major municipal museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art of the 20th and 21st centuries, including monumental murals by Raoul Dufy and Henri Matisse.
The Palais de Tokyo is a building dedicated to modern and contemporary art, located at 13 avenue du Président-Wilson, near the Trocadéro, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. The eastern wing of the building belongs to the City of Paris, and hosts the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris.
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Palais de Tokyo
13 Avenue du Président WilsonThe Palais de Tokyo is a building dedicated to modern and contemporary art, located at 13 avenue du Président-Wilson, near the Trocadéro, in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. The eastern wing of the building belongs to the City of Paris, and hosts the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris.
The Musée des Arts Décoratifs is a museum of the decorative arts and design located in the Palais du Louvre's western wing, known as the Pavillon de Marsan, at 107 rue de Rivoli, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France.
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Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
107 Rue de RivoliThe Musée des Arts Décoratifs is a museum of the decorative arts and design located in the Palais du Louvre's western wing, known as the Pavillon de Marsan, at 107 rue de Rivoli, in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France.
The Musée du Parfum is a one-of-a-kind, fun and instructive museum in Paris, bringing to life the making of Perfume. The museum reveals the secrets to the perfume trade, as well as a collection of precious objects tracing the history of perfume from antiquity to the present day. It is located in the Opéra Garnier quarter of Paris.
28 locals recommend
Musee Du Parfum
9 Rue ScribeThe Musée du Parfum is a one-of-a-kind, fun and instructive museum in Paris, bringing to life the making of Perfume. The museum reveals the secrets to the perfume trade, as well as a collection of precious objects tracing the history of perfume from antiquity to the present day. It is located in the Opéra Garnier quarter of Paris.
The Musée de l'Armée (Army Museum) is a national military museum of France located at Les Invalides in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Collections of weapons and uniforms tracing French military conflicts, plus Napoleon's gilded tomb.
The Army Museum
129 Rue de GrenelleThe Musée de l'Armée (Army Museum) is a national military museum of France located at Les Invalides in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Collections of weapons and uniforms tracing French military conflicts, plus Napoleon's gilded tomb.
The Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, located in Paris, France, is a museum featuring the indigenous art and cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.
740 locals recommend
Musée du Quai Branly
37 Quai Jacques ChiracThe Musée du quai Branly – Jacques Chirac, located in Paris, France, is a museum featuring the indigenous art and cultures of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas.
The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is the biggest science museum in Europe. Located in Parc de la Villette in Paris, France.
18 locals recommend
City of Science and Industry
30 Avenue Corentin CariouThe Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie is the biggest science museum in Europe. Located in Parc de la Villette in Paris, France.
Shopping
Rue Saint-Honoré
Rue Saint-HonoréPopular Parisian fashion & shopping street!
Built in 1865, this landmark venue houses an upscale department store over 25 floors & 3 buildings.
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Printemps Haussmann
64 Bd HaussmannBuilt in 1865, this landmark venue houses an upscale department store over 25 floors & 3 buildings.
Food Scene
Spectacular terrace view of the city!
The restaurant is located on the 6th floor of Georges Pompidou Museum.
189 locals recommend
Georges
Place Georges PompidouSpectacular terrace view of the city!
The restaurant is located on the 6th floor of Georges Pompidou Museum.
Still as magnificent as it was when it opened in 1900...
The chef Yann Landureau offers traditional French cuisine, interspersed with original dishes that are linked to the museum' current events.
10 locals recommend
Restaurant du Musée d'Orsay
1 Rue de la Légion d'HonneurStill as magnificent as it was when it opened in 1900...
The chef Yann Landureau offers traditional French cuisine, interspersed with original dishes that are linked to the museum' current events.
Exceptional view of the Louvre!
Always in fashion, certainly very Parisian, the Café Marly, this half-modern, half-Napoleon III era "brasserie".
126 locals recommend
Le Café Marly
93 Rue de RivoliExceptional view of the Louvre!
Always in fashion, certainly very Parisian, the Café Marly, this half-modern, half-Napoleon III era "brasserie".
Restaurant with full-on view of the Eiffel Tower!
Trendy and elegant restaurant located on top of the Musée du Quai Branly.
67 locals recommend
Les Ombres
27 Quai Jacques ChiracRestaurant with full-on view of the Eiffel Tower!
Trendy and elegant restaurant located on top of the Musée du Quai Branly.
Favorite macarons!!
French luxury bakery and sweets maker house created in 1862. It is one of the top premier sellers of the macaron, fifteen thousand of which are sold every day.
298 locals recommend
Ladurée Paris Champs Elysées
75 Av. des Champs-ÉlyséesFavorite macarons!!
French luxury bakery and sweets maker house created in 1862. It is one of the top premier sellers of the macaron, fifteen thousand of which are sold every day.
Coco Chanel's favorite hangout on Rue de Rivoli!
Angelina, tea house, is known primarily for its almost pudding-like hot chocolate and its Mont Blanc dessert.
207 locals recommend
Angelina Paris
226 Rue de RivoliCoco Chanel's favorite hangout on Rue de Rivoli!
Angelina, tea house, is known primarily for its almost pudding-like hot chocolate and its Mont Blanc dessert.
Incredible pastries!
Philippe Conticini of La Pâtisserie des Rêves is the master of reinventing the classic.
102 locals recommend
La Pâtisserie des Rêves
93 Rue du BacIncredible pastries!
Philippe Conticini of La Pâtisserie des Rêves is the master of reinventing the classic.
Laid-back brasserie which has become a phenomenon as the ideal trendy Parisian meeting place.
85 locals recommend
Publicis Drugstore
133 Av. des Champs-ÉlyséesLaid-back brasserie which has become a phenomenon as the ideal trendy Parisian meeting place.
Paul
84 Av. des Champs-ÉlyséesPaul is a French chain of bakery/café restaurants established in 1889.
L'Avenue is an 8th mainstay located opposite Christian Dior and visited by virtually celebrity and VIP; one of the best of any Costes Brothers eatery.
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L'Avenue
41 Av. MontaigneL'Avenue is an 8th mainstay located opposite Christian Dior and visited by virtually celebrity and VIP; one of the best of any Costes Brothers eatery.
Typical elegant French restaurant just next block from home.
Elegance of the First Empire in a modern setting.
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La Belle Armée
3 Avenue de la Grande ArméeTypical elegant French restaurant just next block from home.
Elegance of the First Empire in a modern setting.
Famous cafe in Saint-Germain-des-Prés; it once had a reputation as the rendezvous of the literary and intellectual élite of the city. It is now a popular tourist destination!
261 locals recommend
Les Deux Magots
6 Pl. Saint-Germain des PrésFamous cafe in Saint-Germain-des-Prés; it once had a reputation as the rendezvous of the literary and intellectual élite of the city. It is now a popular tourist destination!
An American in Paris!
Ralph’s combines typical American character with the spirit of the Rive Gauche.
52 locals recommend
Ralph's Restaurant
173 Bd Saint-GermainAn American in Paris!
Ralph’s combines typical American character with the spirit of the Rive Gauche.
Famous café located in the 9th arrondissement, designed by the architect Alfred Armand; it is said that if one sits at the café, one is bound to run into a friend due to the café's popularity.
74 locals recommend
Garçon de Café
1 Pl. des Martyrs de l'Occupation Allemande 1940-1944Famous café located in the 9th arrondissement, designed by the architect Alfred Armand; it is said that if one sits at the café, one is bound to run into a friend due to the café's popularity.
Mariage Frères is a French gourmet tea company, based in Paris. It was founded on 1 June 1854 by brothers Henri and Edouard Mariage.
106 locals recommend
Mariage Freres
30 Rue du Bourg TibourgMariage Frères is a French gourmet tea company, based in Paris. It was founded on 1 June 1854 by brothers Henri and Edouard Mariage.
On the rooftop of the Palais de Chaillot, the huge 330m² terrace of the Café de l’Homme commands a matchless view of the nearby Eiffel Tower, guaranteed to leave you with unforgettable memories.
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Café de l'Homme
17 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 NovembreOn the rooftop of the Palais de Chaillot, the huge 330m² terrace of the Café de l’Homme commands a matchless view of the nearby Eiffel Tower, guaranteed to leave you with unforgettable memories.
Nestled inside Paris’ Cité de l’Architecture, Eiffel tower views, 1930s décor by Joseph Dirand and sea-inspired cuisine by Benoît Dargère are making Girafe the newest hotspot restaurant in Paris.
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Girafe Restaurant
1 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 NovembreNestled inside Paris’ Cité de l’Architecture, Eiffel tower views, 1930s décor by Joseph Dirand and sea-inspired cuisine by Benoît Dargère are making Girafe the newest hotspot restaurant in Paris.
Fouquet's Paris is a historic high-end brasserie restaurant in Paris, France. It is located at 99 Avenue des Champs-Élysées and is part of Hotel Barrière Le Fouquet's Paris.
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Fouquet's
99 Av. des Champs-ÉlyséesFouquet's Paris is a historic high-end brasserie restaurant in Paris, France. It is located at 99 Avenue des Champs-Élysées and is part of Hotel Barrière Le Fouquet's Paris.
Flora Danica brewery welcomes you on the Champs-Elysées. Danish brewery, the map of this Nordic institution in Paris gives pride to fish, carefully selected by Chef Guillaume Leray.
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Flora Danica
142 Av. des Champs-ÉlyséesFlora Danica brewery welcomes you on the Champs-Elysées. Danish brewery, the map of this Nordic institution in Paris gives pride to fish, carefully selected by Chef Guillaume Leray.
The Café de Flore became a popular hub of famous writers and philosophers. Georges Bataille, Robert Desnos, Léon-Paul Fargue, Raymond Queneau were all regulars, and so was Pablo Picasso. The classic Art Deco interior of all red seating, mahogany and mirrors has changed little since World War II. The Prix de Flore, a literary prize inaugurated by Frédéric Beigbeder in 1994, is awarded annually at the Café de Flore.
539 locals recommend
Café de Flore
172 Bd Saint-GermainThe Café de Flore became a popular hub of famous writers and philosophers. Georges Bataille, Robert Desnos, Léon-Paul Fargue, Raymond Queneau were all regulars, and so was Pablo Picasso. The classic Art Deco interior of all red seating, mahogany and mirrors has changed little since World War II. The Prix de Flore, a literary prize inaugurated by Frédéric Beigbeder in 1994, is awarded annually at the Café de Flore.
Pierre Hermé is a French pastry chef most famous for his macarons, many of which have unusual flavour combinations.
Pierre Hermé
39 Avenue de l'OpéraPierre Hermé is a French pastry chef most famous for his macarons, many of which have unusual flavour combinations.
Designed by Pierre-Yves Rochon; an open kitchen on a counter surrounded by 40 seats allowing customers to observe the preparation of the dishes and select their menu according to their appetite, since 'La Carte' proposes small portions of typical dishes. This is how L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon was born in Paris.
64 locals recommend
L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon
5 Rue de MontalembertDesigned by Pierre-Yves Rochon; an open kitchen on a counter surrounded by 40 seats allowing customers to observe the preparation of the dishes and select their menu according to their appetite, since 'La Carte' proposes small portions of typical dishes. This is how L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon was born in Paris.
Le Gabriel is the restaurant of Hotel La Reserve in th 8th and is the newest luxury destination in Paris. Awarded two Michelin stars after just one year in operation, Le Gabriel has made a majestic entrance onto the Parisian gastronomy scene and found its place at the peak of the capital’s demanding gourmet culture. Within the prestigious Napoleon III style interior design created by Jacques Garcia, Jérôme Banctel offers virtuoso interpretations of a magnificent culinary ‘score’.
11 locals recommend
Le Gabriel
42 Av. GabrielLe Gabriel is the restaurant of Hotel La Reserve in th 8th and is the newest luxury destination in Paris. Awarded two Michelin stars after just one year in operation, Le Gabriel has made a majestic entrance onto the Parisian gastronomy scene and found its place at the peak of the capital’s demanding gourmet culture. Within the prestigious Napoleon III style interior design created by Jacques Garcia, Jérôme Banctel offers virtuoso interpretations of a magnificent culinary ‘score’.
Enjoy a unique Parisian Cruise. Embark opposite river bank of Eiffel Tower to a delicious journey, cuisine by Alain Ducasse.
7 locals recommend
Ducasse sur Seine
19 Port DebillyEnjoy a unique Parisian Cruise. Embark opposite river bank of Eiffel Tower to a delicious journey, cuisine by Alain Ducasse.
This spectacular belle époque train-station restaurant has been an elegant port of call since 1901. Le Train Bleu is a restaurant located in the hall of the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris, France. It was designated a Monument Historique in 1972. The restaurant was originally created for the Exposition Universelle.
68 locals recommend
Le Train Bleu
Place Louis ArmandThis spectacular belle époque train-station restaurant has been an elegant port of call since 1901. Le Train Bleu is a restaurant located in the hall of the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris, France. It was designated a Monument Historique in 1972. The restaurant was originally created for the Exposition Universelle.
At Shangri-La Paris -- in the former mansion of a great-nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, L'Abeille in a reference to the bees (abeilles) that were a Napoleonic emblem and that figure in the decoration of the building. At this Michelin two-starred restaurant, Executive Chef Christophe Moret orchestrates an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
L'Abeille
10 Av. d'IénaAt Shangri-La Paris -- in the former mansion of a great-nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte, L'Abeille in a reference to the bees (abeilles) that were a Napoleonic emblem and that figure in the decoration of the building. At this Michelin two-starred restaurant, Executive Chef Christophe Moret orchestrates an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
On the first floor of the extravagant Baccarat Museum, the Cristal Room restaurant occupies the former dining room of Vicomtesse Marie-Laure de Noailles, erstwhile owner of the building. Refurbished by Philippe Starck – it serves sophisticated cuisine by Michelin-star chef Guy Martin, and frequently hosts private parties. Daytime is the best time to appreciate the beautiful Baccarat crystal chandeliers and ornaments that adorn the restaurant.
27 locals recommend
Cristal Room Baccarat
11 Pl. des États-UnisOn the first floor of the extravagant Baccarat Museum, the Cristal Room restaurant occupies the former dining room of Vicomtesse Marie-Laure de Noailles, erstwhile owner of the building. Refurbished by Philippe Starck – it serves sophisticated cuisine by Michelin-star chef Guy Martin, and frequently hosts private parties. Daytime is the best time to appreciate the beautiful Baccarat crystal chandeliers and ornaments that adorn the restaurant.
The sheer glamour factor would be enough to recommend this restaurant, Alain Ducasse's most lofty Paris undertaking. The dining room ceiling drips with 10,000 crystals.
47 locals recommend
Les Petits Déjeuners du Plaza Athénée
25 Av. MontaigneThe sheer glamour factor would be enough to recommend this restaurant, Alain Ducasse's most lofty Paris undertaking. The dining room ceiling drips with 10,000 crystals.
In an out-of-the-way location – in a former workshop, at the back of a courtyard, off a busy street near Bastille – lies multi-Michelin-starred chef Alain Ducasse's chocolate factory.
41 locals recommend
Le Chocolat Alain Ducasse
60 Av. des Champs-ÉlyséesIn an out-of-the-way location – in a former workshop, at the back of a courtyard, off a busy street near Bastille – lies multi-Michelin-starred chef Alain Ducasse's chocolate factory.
Le Bistrot de la Tour, 1 Boulevard de Grenelle, 75015 Paris, France. On your way to the Eiffel Tower, just a minute away from this metro stop, head to the Snacks (outdoor bar), best crepes in the city!
73 locals recommend
Castorama Bir Hakeim
Le Bistrot de la Tour, 1 Boulevard de Grenelle, 75015 Paris, France. On your way to the Eiffel Tower, just a minute away from this metro stop, head to the Snacks (outdoor bar), best crepes in the city!
Drinks & Nightlife
In the sky with a spectacular view of the Seine from its 2nd floor!
Halfway between Paris and Tokyo.
The ultramodern decor is signed by Philippe Starck, the menu by Fumiko Kono.
137 locals recommend
Kong
1 Rue du Pont NeufIn the sky with a spectacular view of the Seine from its 2nd floor!
Halfway between Paris and Tokyo.
The ultramodern decor is signed by Philippe Starck, the menu by Fumiko Kono.
Verde is a trendy bar restaurant located in Paris, on George V Avenue, near Louis Vuitton and the Champs Elysees. This is the heritage of the Yeeels, very close to the magnificent George V, Plaza and the future Bulgari Hotel Paris.
29 locals recommend
VERDE by YEEELS
24 Av. George VVerde is a trendy bar restaurant located in Paris, on George V Avenue, near Louis Vuitton and the Champs Elysees. This is the heritage of the Yeeels, very close to the magnificent George V, Plaza and the future Bulgari Hotel Paris.
Philippe Starck’s latest venture in Paris is a rock-Japanese outfit occupying a 500m2 space just off the Champs-Elysées. It’s been set up to like like a narrow Chinatown street, bustling and colourful at night, with open kitchens at the end where chefs work away beneath an array of suspended woks and neon lights.
139 locals recommend
Miss Kô
49-51 Av. George VPhilippe Starck’s latest venture in Paris is a rock-Japanese outfit occupying a 500m2 space just off the Champs-Elysées. It’s been set up to like like a narrow Chinatown street, bustling and colourful at night, with open kitchens at the end where chefs work away beneath an array of suspended woks and neon lights.
This restaurant/bar/lounge, located on the ultra-chic Faubourg St Honoré, was created thanks to the visionary imagination of its founder Raymond Visan, owner of the famous Barfly in Paris. On a constant quest for new ideas gathered during his numerous trips, particularly to California, Mr. Visan launched the Buddha-Bar that rapidly became the “place to be” of the French capital.
16 locals recommend
Buddha-Bar Hotel Paris
4 Rue d'AnjouThis restaurant/bar/lounge, located on the ultra-chic Faubourg St Honoré, was created thanks to the visionary imagination of its founder Raymond Visan, owner of the famous Barfly in Paris. On a constant quest for new ideas gathered during his numerous trips, particularly to California, Mr. Visan launched the Buddha-Bar that rapidly became the “place to be” of the French capital.
The Hôtel Costes is a hotel in Paris, France. Located in 239 rue St-Honoré, it is perhaps best known for its bar and courtyard café. The hotel was commissioned by the Costes brothers, Jean-Louis and Gilbert, to the designer and interior architect Jacques Garcia in 1991.
127 locals recommend
Hôtel Costes
7 Rue de CastiglioneThe Hôtel Costes is a hotel in Paris, France. Located in 239 rue St-Honoré, it is perhaps best known for its bar and courtyard café. The hotel was commissioned by the Costes brothers, Jean-Louis and Gilbert, to the designer and interior architect Jacques Garcia in 1991.
he panoramic seventh floor restaurant affords commanding views over Paris. With its open kitchen, it makes the ideal place to relax as you watch chef Eric Lurthy and his team prepare their ample, authentic cuisine.
21 locals recommend
Terrass'' Bar
12 Rue Joseph de Maistrehe panoramic seventh floor restaurant affords commanding views over Paris. With its open kitchen, it makes the ideal place to relax as you watch chef Eric Lurthy and his team prepare their ample, authentic cuisine.
Le Nemours is a parisian instituion with is magical terrace under the columns of Place Colette. Le Nemours is simply the most famous cafe of Paris' Right Bank, right next to the Comédie Française.
25 locals recommend
Le Merou
2 Place ColetteLe Nemours is a parisian instituion with is magical terrace under the columns of Place Colette. Le Nemours is simply the most famous cafe of Paris' Right Bank, right next to the Comédie Française.
With the emblematic Place de la Concorde as a background, Les Ambassadeurs is a vibrant and unparalleled entertainment hub. As one of the main rooms of Duc de Crillon’s private residence, Les Ambassadeurs is undeniably the icon of the hotel: a perfect and delicate balance between transformation and conservation. With a dash of impertinence, its majestic 18th century decoration accommodates a sensual and energetic climate, an inevitable rendez-vous for guests and personalities from business, diplomacy, arts and fashion.
8 locals recommend
Les Ambassades
Rue BecquerelWith the emblematic Place de la Concorde as a background, Les Ambassadeurs is a vibrant and unparalleled entertainment hub. As one of the main rooms of Duc de Crillon’s private residence, Les Ambassadeurs is undeniably the icon of the hotel: a perfect and delicate balance between transformation and conservation. With a dash of impertinence, its majestic 18th century decoration accommodates a sensual and energetic climate, an inevitable rendez-vous for guests and personalities from business, diplomacy, arts and fashion.
On the afternoon, Ducasse sur Seine opens its terrace : our « floating rooftop » is the perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine and a refreshing break in front of the Eiffel Tower. From 3-6PM, enjoy a refreshing break with a drink and an ice cream or pastries.
7 locals recommend
Ducasse sur Seine
19 Port DebillyOn the afternoon, Ducasse sur Seine opens its terrace : our « floating rooftop » is the perfect spot to enjoy the sunshine and a refreshing break in front of the Eiffel Tower. From 3-6PM, enjoy a refreshing break with a drink and an ice cream or pastries.
Essentials
Nearest grocery store, 3 minutes away from home.
Open: Monday - Saturday from 8.30am - 9pm.
1042 locals recommend
Franprix
108 Av. Jean LoliveNearest grocery store, 3 minutes away from home.
Open: Monday - Saturday from 8.30am - 9pm.
Everything Else
Pharmacie de l'Etoile
9 Av. de la Grande ArméeNearest pharmacy.
Opens everyday from 8.30am to 6.30pm.
Avenue de la Grande Armée
Avenue de la Grande ArméeThe apartment!