Alban's Guidebook of Paris - be a touriste like a local
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fashion and bobo GAY AREA : with old buildings and lot of shops and café are close to rue sainte croix de la Bretonnerie and rue des archives (close to BHV). Not far from the house. Metro :Hôtel de Ville or Rambuteau
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Le Marais
54 Rue Vieille du Templefashion and bobo GAY AREA : with old buildings and lot of shops and café are close to rue sainte croix de la Bretonnerie and rue des archives (close to BHV). Not far from the house. Metro :Hôtel de Ville or Rambuteau
A color palette close to the Rue de Bretagne (animated with street cafes and restaurants)
The oldest market opening Paris. Horaires
Tuesday - Saturday: 8 am - 8:30 p.m.
Sunday: 8:30 am - 17h
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Marche des Enfants Rouges
39 Rue de BretagneA color palette close to the Rue de Bretagne (animated with street cafes and restaurants)
The oldest market opening Paris. Horaires
Tuesday - Saturday: 8 am - 8:30 p.m.
Sunday: 8:30 am - 17h
Sightseeing
Louvre Museum
Rue de Rivolithe largest museum in the world
At the heart of Paris, near the Louvre Museum, discover the Palais Royal, a "village in the city" combining for more than four centuries centers of power and pleasure. My beautiful secret gardens
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Palais-Royal
At the heart of Paris, near the Louvre Museum, discover the Palais Royal, a "village in the city" combining for more than four centuries centers of power and pleasure. My beautiful secret gardens
I love this set, which faces the square courtyard of the Louvre. The town hall is in a former abbey is next to the beautiful church still officiates
Mayor of the 1st District of Paris
4 Pl. du LouvreI love this set, which faces the square courtyard of the Louvre. The town hall is in a former abbey is next to the beautiful church still officiates
The most beautiful bookshop of the world specializing in old books and modern oenology and French gastronomy
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Librairie Gourmande
92-96 Rue MontmartreThe most beautiful bookshop of the world specializing in old books and modern oenology and French gastronomy
an another one but the most romantic bridge especially at sunset
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Pont des Arts
Pont des Artsan another one but the most romantic bridge especially at sunset
I love the Pont Neuf is, despite its name, the oldest existing bridge in Paris. So romantic at sunset. Very nice and 2mn from myhouse
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Pont Neuf
Pont NeufI love the Pont Neuf is, despite its name, the oldest existing bridge in Paris. So romantic at sunset. Very nice and 2mn from myhouse
The City Hall of Paris. Batiement magnificent Renaissance Revival
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Hôtel de Ville
Place de l'Hôtel de VilleThe City Hall of Paris. Batiement magnificent Renaissance Revival
Formerly the epicenter of publishers and literature, today the district is known for his often luxurious designer boutiques, gourmet shops and small intimate streets conducive to romantic strolls.
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Formerly the epicenter of publishers and literature, today the district is known for his often luxurious designer boutiques, gourmet shops and small intimate streets conducive to romantic strolls.
An original cultural institution devoted to modern and contemporary art. Visual arts, books, design, music and film. My advice take the escalator and go to the top magnificent view over Paris
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The Centre Pompidou
An original cultural institution devoted to modern and contemporary art. Visual arts, books, design, music and film. My advice take the escalator and go to the top magnificent view over Paris
Food Scene
One of my favorite place : Jean Pierre and Isabelle, owners make a real and simple kitchen to the delight of the regulars open daily for lunch, and Wednesday, Thursday friday evenings(closed Sunday) /
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Le Bistrot Des Halles
One of my favorite place : Jean Pierre and Isabelle, owners make a real and simple kitchen to the delight of the regulars open daily for lunch, and Wednesday, Thursday friday evenings(closed Sunday) /
Portuguese gourmet restaurant. This is a great opportunity to test. Look the price and if the ambiance is not to quiet for you
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Restaurant Saudade
34 Rue des Bourdonnais Portuguese gourmet restaurant. This is a great opportunity to test. Look the price and if the ambiance is not to quiet for you
A pizzeria where you can eat outside or in a small alley or take it away to enjoy your beautiful apartment. Very very simple and cheap.
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La Tavola Calda
39 Rue des BourdonnaisA pizzeria where you can eat outside or in a small alley or take it away to enjoy your beautiful apartment. Very very simple and cheap.
The cafe on the corner with your street. Ideal for a drink after a walk or to take all your breakfast, lunch and dinner ! 38 Rue des Bourdonnais. Bon apetit
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Carpe Diem Café
21 Rue des HallesThe cafe on the corner with your street. Ideal for a drink after a walk or to take all your breakfast, lunch and dinner ! 38 Rue des Bourdonnais. Bon apetit
a little starred restaurant. Caution must be absolutely booked before.
Stonework and woodwork for Asian cuisine mixed, assorted teas and a seasonal menu.
Very good but on high-end price (> 100 €)
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yam'Tcha
121 Rue St Honoréa little starred restaurant. Caution must be absolutely booked before.
Stonework and woodwork for Asian cuisine mixed, assorted teas and a seasonal menu.
Very good but on high-end price (> 100 €)
This is a restaurant for dinner typical center halls. You eat on a checkered tablecloth real dishes grandmother. Frequented by many artists. The plates are large. average price. Open all night !
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La Tour Montlhéry - Chez Denise
5 Rue des ProuvairesThis is a restaurant for dinner typical center halls. You eat on a checkered tablecloth real dishes grandmother. Frequented by many artists. The plates are large. average price. Open all night !
former home of the great restaurant Hotel MEURICE. Yes, if you want to treat yourself take the degustation menu or ask lunch special menu less expensive. And for diner more or less 50 € without wine
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Pirouette
5 Rue Mondétourformer home of the great restaurant Hotel MEURICE. Yes, if you want to treat yourself take the degustation menu or ask lunch special menu less expensive. And for diner more or less 50 € without wine
You can't come in Paris without go! Just cross the garden halls to go up this busy street. The perfect place to have a coffee and watch the Parisians go to the butcher, fishmonger, vegetable merchants
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Rue Montorgueil
Rue MontorgueilYou can't come in Paris without go! Just cross the garden halls to go up this busy street. The perfect place to have a coffee and watch the Parisians go to the butcher, fishmonger, vegetable merchants
Good Parisian table, OPEN SUNDAY NIGHT. But my advice : book before.
To discover its regional cuisine, taste the products of the Auvergne, the Aveyron specialties. Price 20 to 40€ (without wine)
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Ambassade de Bourgogne
22 Rue du Grenier-Saint-LazareGood Parisian table, OPEN SUNDAY NIGHT. But my advice : book before.
To discover its regional cuisine, taste the products of the Auvergne, the Aveyron specialties. Price 20 to 40€ (without wine)
A very good star Michelin restaurant. Chef Anne-Sophie Pic is world famous.
Price accordingly (Expensive) and booking required: 01 42 60 40 40
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La Dame de Pic
20 Rue du LouvreA very good star Michelin restaurant. Chef Anne-Sophie Pic is world famous.
Price accordingly (Expensive) and booking required: 01 42 60 40 40
Cafe Beaubourg contemporary design that combines elegance and relaxation. In front of Beaubourg Center. Every day brunch Café is served at any time and with great success
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Café Beaubourg
43 Rue Saint-MerriCafe Beaubourg contemporary design that combines elegance and relaxation. In front of Beaubourg Center. Every day brunch Café is served at any time and with great success
brewery well located near the Chatelet theater in front of the Seine, provides fast and accurate service. Staff friendly and accommodating. Simple but good food. Excellent price / quality also
Le Reynou
2 Quai de la Mégisseriebrewery well located near the Chatelet theater in front of the Seine, provides fast and accurate service. Staff friendly and accommodating. Simple but good food. Excellent price / quality also
I like this restaurant for dinner. They serve traditional dishes from Normandie such as tripe and sausage in a Belle Epoque room redone. Dinner Menu : 30 and 40€
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Le Petit Bouillon Pharamond
24 Rue de la Grande TruanderieI like this restaurant for dinner. They serve traditional dishes from Normandie such as tripe and sausage in a Belle Epoque room redone. Dinner Menu : 30 and 40€
best quality/price in the neighborhood.
Lunch menu around 20€! The owners are very friendly. ask Laurent and say you come from Alban, perhaps he will offer you something :-)
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La Fresque
100 Rue Rambuteaubest quality/price in the neighborhood.
Lunch menu around 20€! The owners are very friendly. ask Laurent and say you come from Alban, perhaps he will offer you something :-)
Jazz club must open and friendly to the international program for young talent, with cafe and restaurant.
The restaurant is open every concert nights from 19h to 23h Tickets for the concert mandatory
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Duc des Lombards
42 Rue des LombardsJazz club must open and friendly to the international program for young talent, with cafe and restaurant.
The restaurant is open every concert nights from 19h to 23h Tickets for the concert mandatory
Very close to the apartment.
Open Monday to Thursday: 12 am-11:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 12 am-m
This colorful bistro retro 1950s décor Another good value for lunch or dinner. It's not expensive
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Chez Gladines Halles
11 Bis Rue des HallesVery close to the apartment.
Open Monday to Thursday: 12 am-11:30 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 12 am-m
This colorful bistro retro 1950s décor Another good value for lunch or dinner. It's not expensive
Is both a cafe, a tea lounge, a restaurant and a cocktail bar.
Open 7/7 from 11am to 2am.
Lunch from 12:00 to 15:00.
Dinner from 19:30 to 23:00
Perfect for your dinner on sunday evening !
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Le Fumoir
6 Rue de l'Amiral de ColignyIs both a cafe, a tea lounge, a restaurant and a cocktail bar.
Open 7/7 from 11am to 2am.
Lunch from 12:00 to 15:00.
Dinner from 19:30 to 23:00
Perfect for your dinner on sunday evening !
French dishes in a typical café setting, rattan chairs strapped to tables and cozy lounge upstairs.
28 recommandé par les habitants
Au Père Tranquille
16 Rue Pierre LescotFrench dishes in a typical café setting, rattan chairs strapped to tables and cozy lounge upstairs.
A bistro next to Montorgueuil with honest prices. Just behind the metro. Good for a quick café
Café Vigouroux
10 Rue des HallesA bistro next to Montorgueuil with honest prices. Just behind the metro. Good for a quick café
Authentic boss, attentive service unfussy and above all homemade food. I prefer the tables inside just opposite the bar to enjoy the service of the show. Perfect for a drink or coffe
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Le Petit Opportun
2 Pl. Sainte-OpportuneAuthentic boss, attentive service unfussy and above all homemade food. I prefer the tables inside just opposite the bar to enjoy the service of the show. Perfect for a drink or coffe
Genial to enjoy a bottle of white wine with a small tray of oysters or sea fruits (sea urchins, crab or shrimp) after a nice visiting day in Paris
Le Zinc de Clovis
8 Rue des ProuvairesGenial to enjoy a bottle of white wine with a small tray of oysters or sea fruits (sea urchins, crab or shrimp) after a nice visiting day in Paris
Brasserie elegant nineteenth century with carved pilasters serving traditional French cuisine. I like this old fashion worn side
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Le Grand Colbert
2 Rue VivienneBrasserie elegant nineteenth century with carved pilasters serving traditional French cuisine. I like this old fashion worn side
Essentials
"Supermarket G20". Supermarket to buy food packages, bread, butter, coffee, dishes all prepared ....
In addition it is open Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7:30 PM.
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Supermarché G20
31 Rue des Bourdonnais"Supermarket G20". Supermarket to buy food packages, bread, butter, coffee, dishes all prepared ....
In addition it is open Monday to Saturday from 9 am to 7:30 PM.
Here you enter the bakery Julian, a renowned bakery awarded numerous prizes: First in the competition for "Best baguette organized by the city of Paris," the "House Julien" is one of the best bakers
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Boulangerie du Nil
Here you enter the bakery Julian, a renowned bakery awarded numerous prizes: First in the competition for "Best baguette organized by the city of Paris," the "House Julien" is one of the best bakers
Specializing in foie gras and truffle offering delicatessen products and ready meals.
Foie Gras Godard
6 Rue des ProuvairesSpecializing in foie gras and truffle offering delicatessen products and ready meals.
Drinks & Nightlife
Le Paradis du Fruit
32 Av. de WagramFresh fruit juice or salad to eat on the go
This is one of Time Out's 100 best bars, that does not look behind his curtain, but once the door is taken reveals all its charms for a cocktail in a lively atmosphere often (night only)
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Experimental Cocktail Club
37 Rue Saint-SauveurThis is one of Time Out's 100 best bars, that does not look behind his curtain, but once the door is taken reveals all its charms for a cocktail in a lively atmosphere often (night only)
Shopping
Check out this old monument being restructured in front of the headquarters of LVMH and will soon house the hotel's white horse LVMH and perhaps un"bon marché" and "sa grande épicerie" :-)
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La Samaritaine
9 Rue de la MonnaieCheck out this old monument being restructured in front of the headquarters of LVMH and will soon house the hotel's white horse LVMH and perhaps un"bon marché" and "sa grande épicerie" :-)
The Rue de Rivoli, lively, lined with lots of shops and numerous department stores full of fashion and beauty of all kinds: Esprit, Dolce & Gabbana, H&M, C&A, Zara...
Rue de Rivoli
The Rue de Rivoli, lively, lined with lots of shops and numerous department stores full of fashion and beauty of all kinds: Esprit, Dolce & Gabbana, H&M, C&A, Zara...
The goods store old kitchen (cooking utensils and cooking equipment copper).
Worth a visit if you like to cook
E. Dehillerin
18-20 Rue CoquillièreThe goods store old kitchen (cooking utensils and cooking equipment copper).
Worth a visit if you like to cook
In this very long street the finest Parisian boutiques and ...expensive. Go by foot from the house until the Elysee Palace where our President of the republic lives. If you like walk, i recommend :-)
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Rue Saint-Honoré
Rue Saint-HonoréIn this very long street the finest Parisian boutiques and ...expensive. Go by foot from the house until the Elysee Palace where our President of the republic lives. If you like walk, i recommend :-)
the place to be for shopping in le Marais area by Galeries Lafayette :
a resolutely trendy, modern and urban establishment for men, woman, fashion, beauty, house, deco, design....
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BHV PARIS
52 Rue de Rivolithe place to be for shopping in le Marais area by Galeries Lafayette :
a resolutely trendy, modern and urban establishment for men, woman, fashion, beauty, house, deco, design....
Arts & Culture
treat yourself to a show at the theater. There are plenty in the area but this one is the best. And inside is so lovely
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Théâtre du Châtelet
2 Rue Edouard Colonnetreat yourself to a show at the theater. There are plenty in the area but this one is the best. And inside is so lovely
go to the movies with its many rooms you will surely find a movie that you tried in this cinema (inside the forum des halles)
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UGC Cine Cite Les Halles
7 Rue Bergergo to the movies with its many rooms you will surely find a movie that you tried in this cinema (inside the forum des halles)
a huge pool of 50 mêtres if you want to do some sport (inside the forum des halles, 5 minutes from the house). Look before if it's open.
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Suzanne Berlioux swimming pool
10 Place de la Rotondea huge pool of 50 mêtres if you want to do some sport (inside the forum des halles, 5 minutes from the house). Look before if it's open.
French theater institution seventeenth century with selected directory and permanent troupe of actors.
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La Comédie Française
1 Place ColetteFrench theater institution seventeenth century with selected directory and permanent troupe of actors.