As I am constantly updating my Paris go-to favorite places I wanted to share with you my most recent loves…this is a work in progress and always evolving with new favorites. I will be frequently adding and deleting after each trip to Paris. AIMER!
RIGHT BANK
(arrondissements – 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
MARAIS
This is where I live when in PARIS!
Le Mary Celeste – late night cocktails, oysters & tapas. I visit this
place a lot ! 1 rue communes (3e).
Le Petit Commines – (I am in love with the chef – Louis Billes).
16 rue commines (3) +33 1 42 74 57 09
PICASSO museum – buy your tickets online
Chez Omar – quintessential Moroccan restaurant 47 rue de Bretagne (3e) +33 9 86 39 91 14
L’As du Fallafel – 32 rue rosiers – casual/togo…great street to walk
Crêperie Little Breizh – best first time crepe experience! 11 rue Grégoire de tours (6e)
Les Foodies – 6 Square Sainte-Croix de la Bretonnerie (4e)
Au Petit Versailles du Marais – www.vabret-boulangerie-conseils.com
GRAMME – cafe/take out lunch spot – 86 rue des archives (3e)
MERCI – chic boutique…cool cafe and great people watching. 111 Boulevard Beaumarchais (3e)
Oultma, Paris is a cozy and light atmosphere perfect to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and snacks made of organic mediterranean food, juices, delicious cakes, and coffees and tea. 18 rue du Pont aux Choux (12)
HOTELS – not on a tight budget
Hotel du Petit Moulin – 29 rue de Poitou (3e)
Le Chambre du Marais – 87 rue des Archives (3e)
The Hoxton – 30 rue duSentier (2e)
HOTELS – on a budget
Hôtel Bienvenue – 23 rue buffault (9e)
Hotel Paradis Paris – 41 rue des Petites-Écuries (10E).
CANAL ST. MARTIN – KINDA THE EAST VILLAGE VIBE
Grab a picnic lunch and sit by the canal!
House of Three Brothers – 25 rue de Lancry (10e). Cafe/lunch
Du Pain et des Idées – Oldest bakery in paris. 34 rue yves toudic (10e)
Holybelly – 2 locations – one breakfast and a block away their lunch spot. 5 & 19 rue Lucien sampaix (10e)
Bob’s Juice Bar – cafe/lunch – 15 rue Lucien Sampaix (10e)Superbieres – French beers and sandwiches (closed Sun/Mon) 203 rue du Faubourg St. Martin (10e)
Les Résistants – 16 rue du Château-d’eau (10e) seasonal & local
PIGALLE – it is like the Brooklyn of Paris! (9e)
This is where I got my tattoo!
Rose Bakery – Great café! 46 Rue des Martyrs, (9e)
Le Pigalle Hotel – kinda like the ACE…fun bar
VINTAGE – Les Billes de la Gamine – 60 rue d’Orsel (18ème)
PIGALLE boutique – 7 Rue Henry Monnier (9e)
TATTOO artist – www.blacksidestudio.com – Nicolas Sautel – 42 rue Eugene Carrière
Bouillon CHARTIER – Quintessential brasserie – 7 rue du Faubourg Montmartre (9e)
Tartine par Graines de créatures – awesome sandwiches – 54 rue d’Amsterdam (9e)
TSUBAME – Japanese – 40 rue de Douai (9e) +33 1 48 78 06 94
The Hardware Société- breakfast spot – 10 rue Lamarck (18)
OTHER MUST SEE PLACES TO VISIT…
THE LOUVRE – sit at Cafe Marley across from the Louvre
JARDIN des TUILERIES – a must early morning or sunset walk
RODIN MUSEUM
MUSÉE de l’ORANGERIE
MUSIC/CONCERT VENUES – Olympia, Zénith de Paris, AccorHotels Arena at Bercy and the Palais des Congrès de Paris
EIFFEL TOWER AT NIGHT – best place to see the night light show is from Place du Trocadéro. Every hour on the hour the tower is covered in golden lights and sparkles for five minutes.
