French restaurant · Palais Royal
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"We snuck away for amazing meals at Pizzeria Popolare and Verjus while our (very kind) friends stayed behind to watch Beau."
Cafe · Saint-Gervais
This cozy, wood-lined café in the Marais serves superb coffee and mouthwatering waffles, perfect for a quick pit stop before exploring the Seine.
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Haute French restaurant · Sorbonne
Nestled in a stone cellar just steps from Notre Dame, Sola offers a charming fusion of refined Japanese and French cuisine, beautifully crafted by Chef Kosuke Nabeta.
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Restaurant · Grandes Carrieres
Cozy 18th arrondissement bistro serving bold, seasonally inspired French-Italian dishes with laidback charm and excellent natural wines.
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Hotel · Batignolles
Boho-chic Hotel Eldorado in Batignolles charms with eclectic rooms, a cozy garden bistro, and a lively local vibe near Montmartre.
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Hotel · Faubourg du Roule
Le Royal Monceau – Raffles Paris is a Philippe Starck-designed luxe hotspot blending playful art, a spa, cinema, and top-tier dining steps from the Arc de Triomphe.
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Bistro · Sainte-Marguerite
Classic Parisian bistro with tiled walls, famous for its perfectly cooked steak au poivre, crispy frites, and indulgent soufflés.
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Haute French restaurant · Faubourg du Roule
This chic eatery near the Champs-Élysées serves inventive French cuisine crafted by a Michelin-starred chef, combining rustic flavors with modern flair.
Movie theater · Porte Saint-Denis
Le Brady is a cozy spot in Paris's 10th with comfy seats, indie and international films, lively cine-clubs, and a trendy, diverse vibe.
Restaurant · Sainte-Avoie
This chic Marais bistro serves up inventive French classics, boasts a stellar wine list, and mixes vintage charm with laid-back vibes.
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Bakery · Notre-Dame des Champs
La Boulangerie Poilâne in Saint-Germain-des-Prés is a beloved Parisian gem, serving iconic sourdough and heavenly pastries since 1932, infused with irresistible charm.