Guidebook for Paris
Sightseeing
Must-to-see monument in Paris. Located a few steps from the apartment.
Monument incontournable de Paris, situé à quelques pas de l'appartement.
822 locals recommend
Pantheon station
Must-to-see monument in Paris. Located a few steps from the apartment.
Monument incontournable de Paris, situé à quelques pas de l'appartement.
World-famous university.
Célèbre université, connue dans le monde entier.
24 locals recommend
Pantheon-Sorbonne University
12 Pl. du PanthéonWorld-famous university.
Célèbre université, connue dans le monde entier.
Center of the 1968 events/riots. Student neighborhood.
Lieu concentrant différentes universités, coeur des événements de mai 1968.
116 locals recommend
Sorbonne
Center of the 1968 events/riots. Student neighborhood.
Lieu concentrant différentes universités, coeur des événements de mai 1968.
World-famous Parisian monument.
Monument parisien connu dans le monde entier.
1613 locals recommend
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul IIWorld-famous Parisian monument.
Monument parisien connu dans le monde entier.
Unparalleled garden of Paris, located next to the Senate. Ideal for walking, running or just resting.
Jardin incontournable de Paris, jouxtant le Sénat. Idéal pour marcher, courir ou se reposer.
15 Rue de Vaugirard
15 Rue de VaugirardUnparalleled garden of Paris, located next to the Senate. Ideal for walking, running or just resting.
Jardin incontournable de Paris, jouxtant le Sénat. Idéal pour marcher, courir ou se reposer.
Food Scene
Delicious Italian restaurant (my best one in Paris). Products are excellent (pizzas as well as pastas). Prices are low. Service is very pleasant. Located in front of the apartment.
10 locals recommend
Terra Nova
17 Rue des Fossés Saint-JacquesDelicious Italian restaurant (my best one in Paris). Products are excellent (pizzas as well as pastas). Prices are low. Service is very pleasant. Located in front of the apartment.
A nice spot in the neighborhood. Coffee with a terrace under the sun all day long. Armchairs for winter and rainy days. Service is professional and products (drink and food) are of good quality.
35 locals recommend
Café Delmas
2 Pl. de la ContrescarpeA nice spot in the neighborhood. Coffee with a terrace under the sun all day long. Armchairs for winter and rainy days. Service is professional and products (drink and food) are of good quality.
In its range of prices, my favorite restaurant in Paris. Very good value, unforgettable atmosphere (especially in the basement), revisited French food with Japanese influences.
19 locals recommend
Sola
12 Rue de l'Hôtel ColbertIn its range of prices, my favorite restaurant in Paris. Very good value, unforgettable atmosphere (especially in the basement), revisited French food with Japanese influences.
Very good lebanese restaurant (to take away only).
Très bon restaurant libanais (à emporter seulement).
10 locals recommend
Au Vieux Cèdre
187 Rue Saint-JacquesVery good lebanese restaurant (to take away only).
Très bon restaurant libanais (à emporter seulement).
Coffee located 15 seconds away from the apartment. Perfect for reading the news in the morning or drinking a coffee at the terrace, watching at both the Pantheon and the Eiffel Tower.
14 locals recommend
Comptoir du Panthéon
5 Rue SoufflotCoffee located 15 seconds away from the apartment. Perfect for reading the news in the morning or drinking a coffee at the terrace, watching at both the Pantheon and the Eiffel Tower.
Very good lebanese restaurant (to take away only). Three in the neighborhood. I get something there at least once a week.
10 locals recommend
Au Vieux Cèdre
187 Rue Saint-JacquesVery good lebanese restaurant (to take away only). Three in the neighborhood. I get something there at least once a week.
Coffee located right in the front of the apartment. Monday thru Friday. Mainly attended by music artists. Not the most friendly service and atmosphere though. But the terrace and the square.. Beauty.
28 locals recommend
Café de la Nouvelle Mairie
19 Rue des Fossés Saint-JacquesCoffee located right in the front of the apartment. Monday thru Friday. Mainly attended by music artists. Not the most friendly service and atmosphere though. But the terrace and the square.. Beauty.
Very typical and friendly meat-restaurant. It is a very affordable place with a charming atmosphere, inside and outside (on the terrace). Surroundings are beautiful.
2 Rue Laplace
2 Rue LaplaceVery typical and friendly meat-restaurant. It is a very affordable place with a charming atmosphere, inside and outside (on the terrace). Surroundings are beautiful.
Great place to have a coffee, a drink or to have lunch or dinner. Service is extremely friendly. Drinks and food are excellent. Really enjoyable from 4 to 8 pm with a terrace fully exposed to the sun.
10 locals recommend
Au Petit Suisse
16 Rue de VaugirardGreat place to have a coffee, a drink or to have lunch or dinner. Service is extremely friendly. Drinks and food are excellent. Really enjoyable from 4 to 8 pm with a terrace fully exposed to the sun.
Coffee located in a very calm square, just in front of the national Odeon Theater. Place really enjoyable for its location and its calm. Service is friendly. One of my favorite and almost daily spots.
11 locals recommend
Le Café de L'Odéon
Place de l'OdéonCoffee located in a very calm square, just in front of the national Odeon Theater. Place really enjoyable for its location and its calm. Service is friendly. One of my favorite and almost daily spots.
Very famous place in the Odeon neighborhood w/ a terrace and a warm 1st floor (especially attended by politicians & intellectuals). Fine products - to drink or to eat. Sun in the morning in terrace.
52 locals recommend
Les Éditeurs
4 Carr de l'OdéonVery famous place in the Odeon neighborhood w/ a terrace and a warm 1st floor (especially attended by politicians & intellectuals). Fine products - to drink or to eat. Sun in the morning in terrace.
Very good wines. French food. Friendly service. I recommend if you happen to be in the neighborhood.
Aux Vieux Garçons
213 Bd Saint-GermainVery good wines. French food. Friendly service. I recommend if you happen to be in the neighborhood.
This is a well-decorated, calm, unadvertised and very intimate coffee. It is located on the 1st floor, above the cinema of the same name. Deneuve decorated it. Open from Monday thru Friday (12am-7pm).
13 Rue Victor Cousin
13 Rue Victor CousinThis is a well-decorated, calm, unadvertised and very intimate coffee. It is located on the 1st floor, above the cinema of the same name. Deneuve decorated it. Open from Monday thru Friday (12am-7pm).
Very comfortable bar, coffee and restaurant in the Odeon neighborhood. Prices are high and service is rather stilted, but the surroundings, the terrace and the 1st floor atmosphere may worth them !
67 locals recommend
Le Hibou
16 Carrefour de l'OdéonVery comfortable bar, coffee and restaurant in the Odeon neighborhood. Prices are high and service is rather stilted, but the surroundings, the terrace and the 1st floor atmosphere may worth them !
Open from 7AM to 1AM. Famous French brasserie, right in front of the Luxembourg. Very comfortable terrace. French food and drinks. Touristic (but not only) and famous place.
25 locals recommend
Le Rostand
6 Pl. Edmond RostandOpen from 7AM to 1AM. Famous French brasserie, right in front of the Luxembourg. Very comfortable terrace. French food and drinks. Touristic (but not only) and famous place.
Pretty good Italian restaurant with a really nice terrace for spring and summer, in front of the Luxembourg garden. Open all day long. Serves drinks, coffees, as well..
146 locals recommend
Fuxia
69 Place du Dr Félix LobligeoisPretty good Italian restaurant with a really nice terrace for spring and summer, in front of the Luxembourg garden. Open all day long. Serves drinks, coffees, as well..
Everything Else
Top-notch bakery (especially for croissants). Open from Monday thru Friday.
Excellente boulangerie (surtout pour les croissants). Ouverte du lundi au vendredi.
7 locals recommend
La Boulangerie Moderne
16 Rue des Fossés Saint-JacquesTop-notch bakery (especially for croissants). Open from Monday thru Friday.
Excellente boulangerie (surtout pour les croissants). Ouverte du lundi au vendredi.
Excellent bakery and pastries. Regarding the bread, I recommend this bakery for the week-end (open from 9am to 8pm). Regarding the pastries, prices are high but products are worth it.
200 Rue Saint-Jacques
200 Rue Saint-JacquesExcellent bakery and pastries. Regarding the bread, I recommend this bakery for the week-end (open from 9am to 8pm). Regarding the pastries, prices are high but products are worth it.
Essentials
100% organic grocery store. Mainly advised for bread (excellent and of diversity) and cheese (less expensive than around).
Magasin 100% biologique. Les fromages et le pain y sont excellents.
17 locals recommend
Le Retour à la Terre Rive Gauche
1 Rue Le Goff100% organic grocery store. Mainly advised for bread (excellent and of diversity) and cheese (less expensive than around).
Magasin 100% biologique. Les fromages et le pain y sont excellents.
Incredible cheese shop (fresh butter is surpassing ; cheeses are expensive, but worth it). Managers are very helpful. Excellente fromagerie (le beurre frais y est incomparable).
64 locals recommend
Fromagerie Beillevaire
140 Rue de BellevilleIncredible cheese shop (fresh butter is surpassing ; cheeses are expensive, but worth it). Managers are very helpful. Excellente fromagerie (le beurre frais y est incomparable).
Very convenient grocery store with all the basic food and drinks you may need. Sellers are very helpful. This is where I buy what I need.
29 Rue de l'Estrapade
29 Rue de l'EstrapadeVery convenient grocery store with all the basic food and drinks you may need. Sellers are very helpful. This is where I buy what I need.