Guide de Paris - by Léa
Park
One of the most beautiful and local parks in Paris. It's about a 3 minutes walk from our apartment. Grab a sandwich or some wine & cheese and enjoy paris from a unique view from the top of the park. You can also enjoy a drink or some woodfire pizza at the famous Rosa Bonheur in the park.
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Buttes-Chaumont Park
1 Rue BotzarisOne of the most beautiful and local parks in Paris. It's about a 3 minutes walk from our apartment. Grab a sandwich or some wine & cheese and enjoy paris from a unique view from the top of the park. You can also enjoy a drink or some woodfire pizza at the famous Rosa Bonheur in the park.
Food scene
Thai restaurant 5 minutes walk from our apartment. The owners are super friendly and the food is really delicious & cheap.
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Le Fleuve Rouge
1 Rue PradierThai restaurant 5 minutes walk from our apartment. The owners are super friendly and the food is really delicious & cheap.
Asian fusion restaurant, delicious flavours with seasonal fresh product and delicious natural wine.
5 minutes from the apartment - Book in advance online!
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Cheval d'Or
21 Rue de la VilletteAsian fusion restaurant, delicious flavours with seasonal fresh product and delicious natural wine.
5 minutes from the apartment - Book in advance online!
La Baguette Des Pyrenees
36 Av. Simon BolivarClosest bakery to our apartment
Capitale
10 Rue PradierThe best coffee in our neighbourhood.
Great wines & cheeses, about 10 minute walk from the apartment.
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Prune de Nuit
12 Rue Marie et LouiseGreat wines & cheeses, about 10 minute walk from the apartment.
Combat
63 Rue de BellevilleCocktail bar in the neighbourhood
Delicious hidden Japanese restaurant in our neighbourhood. Eat in or order take-away!
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Nakagawa
9 Rue LassusDelicious hidden Japanese restaurant in our neighbourhood. Eat in or order take-away!
If you want to feel like a local this is the place to go. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner and even have a coffee or beer on the terrace. I’m sure this place hasn’t change over the past 30 years but that is what makes it so charming. The perfect spot before visiting the lookout at the top of Park de Belleville!
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Les Mesanges
82 Rue de la MareIf you want to feel like a local this is the place to go. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner and even have a coffee or beer on the terrace. I’m sure this place hasn’t change over the past 30 years but that is what makes it so charming. The perfect spot before visiting the lookout at the top of Park de Belleville!
MaMi Deli
44 Rue du Faubourg du TempleDelicious takeaway sandwiches and cinnamon rolls 😋
If you’re feeling like a date night in walking distance from the apartment this could be you place! A little on the expensive side, but well worth the treat! Delicious tapas size plates to share, natural wine selection and a great vibe! Be sure to book in advance.
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Le Grand Bain
14 Rue DenoyezIf you’re feeling like a date night in walking distance from the apartment this could be you place! A little on the expensive side, but well worth the treat! Delicious tapas size plates to share, natural wine selection and a great vibe! Be sure to book in advance.
Day-to-day
La Poste
11 Rue de WattigniesThe closest post office to the apartment.
MONOPRIX
5 Rue du PoteauSupermarket close to the apartment.
2 minute from our apartment you will find this charming little cheese shop. Filled with beautiful French cheeses, some cheap cider and nice wines, this is a perfect spot to grab your apero goods!
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Fromagerie des Buttes Chaumont
30 Av. Simon Bolivar2 minute from our apartment you will find this charming little cheese shop. Filled with beautiful French cheeses, some cheap cider and nice wines, this is a perfect spot to grab your apero goods!
If you want to buy organic food, this is the closest shop to our apartment. There are two shops, side by side - one for fruit & vegetables and the other for other organic products.
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Biocoop Belleville en Bio
62 Rue de BellevilleIf you want to buy organic food, this is the closest shop to our apartment. There are two shops, side by side - one for fruit & vegetables and the other for other organic products.
If you didn’t know it, you would walk straight past this shop which teleports you to Cairo, Egypt. We love the dry fruits, olives, falafels, hummus and all the small bites you’ll find around the shop.
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Epicerie égyptienne "Le Caire"
60 Rue de BellevilleIf you didn’t know it, you would walk straight past this shop which teleports you to Cairo, Egypt. We love the dry fruits, olives, falafels, hummus and all the small bites you’ll find around the shop.
Museums
The largest museum for contemporary art in Europe with everything from paintings & sculptures to graffiti and videos.
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Palais de Tokyo
13 Av. du Président WilsonThe largest museum for contemporary art in Europe with everything from paintings & sculptures to graffiti and videos.
This museum should be on the list for sure! The garden is amazing too.
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I-Rodin Museum
77 Rue de VarenneThis museum should be on the list for sure! The garden is amazing too.
I-Centre Pompidou
Fantastic Exhibitions & bookstore
Lieux touristiques
This is a must see for anyone visiting Paris. Take a walk around the charming neighbourhood of Montmartre and enjoy the stunning and unique view from the prom in front of the sacré -coeur. Be careful of pickpockets, they are especially present in this touristy area.
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Sacre-Coeur
35 Rue du Chevalier de la BarreThis is a must see for anyone visiting Paris. Take a walk around the charming neighbourhood of Montmartre and enjoy the stunning and unique view from the prom in front of the sacré -coeur. Be careful of pickpockets, they are especially present in this touristy area.
Bar
This bar is a hidden gem in the Buttes Chamount Park. You can enjoy sunset drinks and pizza’s or even dance to some local djs at night. It’s queer friendly venue and a great place to party near our apartment. Check their Instagram / website for upcoming events!
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Rosa Bonheur
2 Av. de la CascadeThis bar is a hidden gem in the Buttes Chamount Park. You can enjoy sunset drinks and pizza’s or even dance to some local djs at night. It’s queer friendly venue and a great place to party near our apartment. Check their Instagram / website for upcoming events!
Aux Folies
8 Rue de BellevilleThe place for a beer in Belleville!
Lookout
Best spot to see the Eiffel Tower and Paris close to our house. In summertime you’ll find the locals tanning and chatting away in the park and if you’re lucky you may even see some live music action!
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Belvédère de Belleville
27 Rue PiatBest spot to see the Eiffel Tower and Paris close to our house. In summertime you’ll find the locals tanning and chatting away in the park and if you’re lucky you may even see some live music action!