Guidebook for Paris

Anne-Sophie
Guidebook for Paris

Food Scene

This restaurant and wine bar is just a 5-mn walk away and embodies the authentic Parisian outing in a small space with great food and, of course, excellent wine. ~30E. Calling ahead recommended.
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Le Vingt 2
22 Rue Desnouettes
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This restaurant and wine bar is just a 5-mn walk away and embodies the authentic Parisian outing in a small space with great food and, of course, excellent wine. ~30E. Calling ahead recommended.
Our fave restaurant that's walking-distance and always delicious (menu according to what's fresh!), offers great service, prix-fixe options (~35E) and unassuming ambiance. Reserve 1- day ahead!
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Le Restaurant du Marché
59 Rue de Dantzig
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Our fave restaurant that's walking-distance and always delicious (menu according to what's fresh!), offers great service, prix-fixe options (~35E) and unassuming ambiance. Reserve 1- day ahead!
Tapas bar where you could go the Iberian cured meats route (selection of platters) or the French gastronomy route (think mini steak tartare). Plenty of wine, fun and family-friendly, moderate prices.
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Le Petit Pan
18 Rue Rosenwald
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Tapas bar where you could go the Iberian cured meats route (selection of platters) or the French gastronomy route (think mini steak tartare). Plenty of wine, fun and family-friendly, moderate prices.
If you're a foody, you'll want to eat here. French gastronomy. Closed on weekends. Reservation recommended. Prix-fixe starting around 35E. 15-mns away by metro.
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Le Casse Noix
56 Rue de la Fédération
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If you're a foody, you'll want to eat here. French gastronomy. Closed on weekends. Reservation recommended. Prix-fixe starting around 35E. 15-mns away by metro.
Excellent French-Basque region fusion food. Always full, noisy, fun. Nice terrace for summer meals. 5-mn walk. Call ahead recommended. ~35E prix-fixe.
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Afaria
15 Rue Desnouettes
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Excellent French-Basque region fusion food. Always full, noisy, fun. Nice terrace for summer meals. 5-mn walk. Call ahead recommended. ~35E prix-fixe.
Best Korean restaurant in Paris. We're not kidding. Moderately-priced. 10-15mn walk Reservation recommended.
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Songsan Restaurant
20 Rue Marmontel
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Best Korean restaurant in Paris. We're not kidding. Moderately-priced. 10-15mn walk Reservation recommended.

Everything Else

Great park for a stroll, a run, a picnic or just lounging (& people-watching) in the grass. 10-mn walk away. Fountain, pony rides (wknds), playground and mini vinyard!
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Park ta 'Georges Brassens
2 Pl. Jacques Marette
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Great park for a stroll, a run, a picnic or just lounging (& people-watching) in the grass. 10-mn walk away. Fountain, pony rides (wknds), playground and mini vinyard!

Essentials

Good grocery store with all the basics and then some, less crowded. 3-mn walk.
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Carrefour City
42 Av. de la Motte-Picquet
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Good grocery store with all the basics and then some, less crowded. 3-mn walk.
Well-reputed department-store chain, likely the largest selection of any other chains in Paris. Pricier than your average grocery store but has got it all in 1 place: food, clothes, appliances, etc.
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Monoprix
105 Rue de la Convention
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Well-reputed department-store chain, likely the largest selection of any other chains in Paris. Pricier than your average grocery store but has got it all in 1 place: food, clothes, appliances, etc.
Organic food store. Non-dairy milks, gluten-free food, organic produce selection, etc. Pricier than regular supermarkets. 10-mn walk.
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Bio c' Bon Paris Jaurès
124 Av. Jean Jaurès
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Organic food store. Non-dairy milks, gluten-free food, organic produce selection, etc. Pricier than regular supermarkets. 10-mn walk.

Drinks & Nightlife

Rugby bar that's always got a young-ish/local crowd. Live music once a month. Fun bar even if you don't want to watch a rugby match, but unavoidable if there is one! Good food selection, too.
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The Counter Rugby Bar
354 Bis Rue de Vaugirard
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Rugby bar that's always got a young-ish/local crowd. Live music once a month. Fun bar even if you don't want to watch a rugby match, but unavoidable if there is one! Good food selection, too.

Shopping

Cheap, trendy shopping. 5-mn walk.
Glam's
381 Rue de Vaugirard
Cheap, trendy shopping. 5-mn walk.

Parks & Nature

Big park great for a stroll or run, picnicking, kid-friendly. Hot-air balloon (attached) in the park to get a cool view of Paris, around 10+ euros to ride.
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Parc André Citroën
2 Rue Cauchy
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Big park great for a stroll or run, picnicking, kid-friendly. Hot-air balloon (attached) in the park to get a cool view of Paris, around 10+ euros to ride.