Guidebook for Paris
Sightseeing
Set high up in Belleville and often missed by weekenders keen not to stray too far from the tourist loop, this 19th arrondissement gem is one of the city's most magical spots.
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Park Buttes-Chaumont
1 Rue BotzarisSet high up in Belleville and often missed by weekenders keen not to stray too far from the tourist loop, this 19th arrondissement gem is one of the city's most magical spots.
If the weather is not bad, Parisans love to bring some beers or wine along the Canal Saint Martin or Bassin de la Villette. Cheep and friendly “apéritifs” in the street
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Canal Saint Martin
If the weather is not bad, Parisans love to bring some beers or wine along the Canal Saint Martin or Bassin de la Villette. Cheep and friendly “apéritifs” in the street
Nice place to have a drink, lunch or dinner, place Sainte Marthe. A couple of restaurants on a nice and quiet square
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Place Sainte Marthe
24 Rue Sainte-MartheNice place to have a drink, lunch or dinner, place Sainte Marthe. A couple of restaurants on a nice and quiet square
Food Scene
Belleville’s answer to a village square, with a relaxing, tree-shaded terrace and hardly any passing traffic. It’s also got a decent wine list, with a choice of several organic varieties
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Bar La Sardine
Belleville’s answer to a village square, with a relaxing, tree-shaded terrace and hardly any passing traffic. It’s also got a decent wine list, with a choice of several organic varieties
The place has the air of a mini-market, with shelves and shelves crammed with ingredients and Spanish specialities.
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Chez Ramona
17 Rue RamponeauThe place has the air of a mini-market, with shelves and shelves crammed with ingredients and Spanish specialities.
Lao Siam
49 Rue de BellevilleGood thaï restaurant
15 Rue Louis Bonnet
15 Rue Louis BonnetAsian food
10 Rue Marie et Louise
10 Rue Marie et Louiseitalian restaurant
Maria Luisa Pizzeria Napoletana
2 Rue Marie et Louisepizza
Fresh products and wonderful cuisine ! I love there cocktails too
Amazing brunch saturday and sunday
38 Rue de Sambre-et-Meuse
38 Rue de Sambre-et-MeuseFresh products and wonderful cuisine ! I love there cocktails too
Amazing brunch saturday and sunday
Arts & Culture
Was the first Parisian cooperative built to offer to the middle class an access to political education and culture. It is since 2005 a huge independent place with artistic activities and happenings.
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La Bellevilloise
19-21 Rue BoyerWas the first Parisian cooperative built to offer to the middle class an access to political education and culture. It is since 2005 a huge independent place with artistic activities and happenings.
La Maroquinerie's former life as a leather factory is little in evidence these days. It's now a bright café and bar with a coveted downstairs concert venue
http://www.lamaroquinerie.fr/
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La Maroquinerie
23 Rue BoyerLa Maroquinerie's former life as a leather factory is little in evidence these days. It's now a bright café and bar with a coveted downstairs concert venue
http://www.lamaroquinerie.fr/
What was once the HQ of France’s metallurgy union is now a hotbed of culture offering gallery and performance space to both up-and-coming and confirmed artists.
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Maison des Metallos
94 Rue Jean-Pierre TimbaudWhat was once the HQ of France’s metallurgy union is now a hotbed of culture offering gallery and performance space to both up-and-coming and confirmed artists.
104, described as a 'space for artistic creation' : theatres, films, expositions, concerts, pop-up shops, food trucks..
www.104.fr
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Le Centquatre
5 Rue Curial104, described as a 'space for artistic creation' : theatres, films, expositions, concerts, pop-up shops, food trucks..
www.104.fr
Set in an apartment where Piaf lived at the age of 18, when she sang on the streets of Ménilmontant
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Edith Piaf Museum
5 Rue Crespin du GastSet in an apartment where Piaf lived at the age of 18, when she sang on the streets of Ménilmontant
Drinks & Nightlife
On summer afternoons seems expressly arranged for people-watching, paper-reading and sunbathing. On Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10pm til 2am, devoted DJs warm up the little dance floor.
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Café Chéri
44 Bd de la VilletteOn summer afternoons seems expressly arranged for people-watching, paper-reading and sunbathing. On Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 10pm til 2am, devoted DJs warm up the little dance floor.
A Belleville drinker’s institution, never empty of local youth imbibing black coffee with their afternoon papers or kicking off the evening with an aperitif or five.
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Aux Folies
8 Rue de BellevilleA Belleville drinker’s institution, never empty of local youth imbibing black coffee with their afternoon papers or kicking off the evening with an aperitif or five.
Shopping
C'est la bonne boulangerie du quartier !
For the bread, prefer the "baguette tradition" Croissants and pains au chocolat are amazing !
215 Rue Saint-Maur
215 Rue Saint-MaurC'est la bonne boulangerie du quartier !
For the bread, prefer the "baguette tradition" Croissants and pains au chocolat are amazing !
La Cave à Michel
36 Rue Sainte-Marthegood wine place
Aitana Produits Ibériques
144 Av. de la Républiqueamazing spanish charcuterie
Not the closest, but I really like this one, far from the “concept stores”. This guy just sells wine. And good wine !
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åke - Table & Vin (anciennement Au Quai)
15 Rue AlibertNot the closest, but I really like this one, far from the “concept stores”. This guy just sells wine. And good wine !
For a nice stay, you need bread, you need cheese, and you need wine. Here is the cheese !
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Fromagerie Goncourt
1 Rue Abel RabaudFor a nice stay, you need bread, you need cheese, and you need wine. Here is the cheese !
For a nice stay, you need bread, you need cheese, and you need wine. Here is the bread ! (and the croissant)
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Les Délicies De Parmentier
142 Ave ParmentierFor a nice stay, you need bread, you need cheese, and you need wine. Here is the bread ! (and the croissant)
Everything Else
8 Boulevard de la Villette
8 Boulevard de la VilletteRent a bike and be a real parisian !
http://en.velib.paris.fr/
2 Rue du Buisson Saint-Louis
2 Rue du Buisson Saint-LouisRent a bike and be a real parisian !
http://en.velib.paris.fr/