Guidebook for Paris
Arts & Culture
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30 Av. Corentin CariouDuring the day, the sun reflects on the futuristic metal structures of the park: the giant metallic dome that is La Géode (omniplex cinema inside/Imax films).
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La Geode
26 Av. Corentin CariouDuring the day, the sun reflects on the futuristic metal structures of the park: the giant metallic dome that is La Géode (omniplex cinema inside/Imax films).
During the day, the sun reflects on the futuristic metal structures of the park: La Philharmonie de Paris (Paris' modern concert-hall.
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Paris Philharmonic
221 Av. Jean JaurèsDuring the day, the sun reflects on the futuristic metal structures of the park: La Philharmonie de Paris (Paris' modern concert-hall.
Parks & Nature
La Villette
211 Av. Jean JaurèsShopping
Supermarket & major clothing chains: head to quai de la Charente (you can see it from the bedroom window) & take the free boat - it will drop you off at the Millénaire. Shuttle times: From Corentin Cariou: weekdays, Saturdays and bank hol (11h-20h48), Sunday (12-18h12). From Millénaire:
weekdays, Saturdays and bank holidays (12h12-18h12).
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Le Millénaire
23 Rue Madeleine VionnetSupermarket & major clothing chains: head to quai de la Charente (you can see it from the bedroom window) & take the free boat - it will drop you off at the Millénaire. Shuttle times: From Corentin Cariou: weekdays, Saturdays and bank hol (11h-20h48), Sunday (12-18h12). From Millénaire:
weekdays, Saturdays and bank holidays (12h12-18h12).
Monoprix sells affordable fashion and beauty products.
You can also buy food and wine there.
Monday/Lundi : 8h30 - 21h00
Tuesday/Mardi : 8h30 - 21h00
Wednesday/Mercredi : 8h30 - 21h00
Thursday/Jeudi : 8h30 - 21h00
Friday/Vendredi : 8h30 - 21h00
Saturday/Samedi : 8h30 - 21h00
Sunday/Dimanche: Closed/Fermé
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MONOPRIX
20 Bd de CharonneMonoprix sells affordable fashion and beauty products.
You can also buy food and wine there.
Monday/Lundi : 8h30 - 21h00
Tuesday/Mardi : 8h30 - 21h00
Wednesday/Mercredi : 8h30 - 21h00
Thursday/Jeudi : 8h30 - 21h00
Friday/Vendredi : 8h30 - 21h00
Saturday/Samedi : 8h30 - 21h00
Sunday/Dimanche: Closed/Fermé
Vill'Up
30 Av. Corentin CariouBrand new shopping center: http://www.villup.com/en
Food Scene
This is by the canal, it's lovely at night with the lights of La Villette. Staff in this brasserie are friendly and helpful. Good local address. You can say I recommended it. Open until 2am.
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Les Bancs Publics
2 Rue de NantesThis is by the canal, it's lovely at night with the lights of La Villette. Staff in this brasserie are friendly and helpful. Good local address. You can say I recommended it. Open until 2am.
On the canal, view of La Villette, very pretty little bar with lovely lights and good brasserie food.
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La Plage
41 Quai de l'OiseOn the canal, view of La Villette, very pretty little bar with lovely lights and good brasserie food.
I like to work in this cafe (open on Sundays from 10h to 19h), it serves gluten-free cookies and normal cakes too.
01 75 42 82 63
https://www.facebook.com/Kaffee-bar-19-1519957718261175/
Le Kaffee Bar 19 est un café tranquille et accueillant où j'aime bien travailler, il y a des places dehors quand il fait beau (l'avantage est que c'est ou
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Kaffee bar 19
26B Rue de l'OurcqI like to work in this cafe (open on Sundays from 10h to 19h), it serves gluten-free cookies and normal cakes too.
01 75 42 82 63
https://www.facebook.com/Kaffee-bar-19-1519957718261175/
Le Kaffee Bar 19 est un café tranquille et accueillant où j'aime bien travailler, il y a des places dehors quand il fait beau (l'avantage est que c'est ou
Affordable seafood (oysters, in particular). Great view on the canal.
Si vous voulez manger des fruits de mer à bon prix, en face il y a La Criée, au 68 Quai de Seine.
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La Criée La Villette
68 Quai de la SeineAffordable seafood (oysters, in particular). Great view on the canal.
Si vous voulez manger des fruits de mer à bon prix, en face il y a La Criée, au 68 Quai de Seine.
Bistrot food (http://www.maisonbecquey.com 01 45 26 97 79. Open from 8am to 2pm.
De l'autre côté du canal, Maison Becquey (http://www.maisonbecquey.com/ 01 45 26 97 79). Ouvert de 8h à 2 heures du matin, pratique pour une frigale à toute heure ou pour boire un verre
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Maison Becquey
34 Quai de la MarneBistrot food (http://www.maisonbecquey.com 01 45 26 97 79. Open from 8am to 2pm.
De l'autre côté du canal, Maison Becquey (http://www.maisonbecquey.com/ 01 45 26 97 79). Ouvert de 8h à 2 heures du matin, pratique pour une frigale à toute heure ou pour boire un verre
Sweet tooth? Right next to the métro, Charles makes excellent oriental pastries.
Une envie de sucré ? Charles, juste à côté du métro fait d'excellentes pâtisseries orientales.
Charles Traiteur
135 Rue ManinSweet tooth? Right next to the métro, Charles makes excellent oriental pastries.
Une envie de sucré ? Charles, juste à côté du métro fait d'excellentes pâtisseries orientales.
If you are feeling lazy, this creperie is literally next door. The staff is friendly and the food is good value for money. You can book on The Fork for discounts.
Le P'tit Hugo
34 Rue de CambraiIf you are feeling lazy, this creperie is literally next door. The staff is friendly and the food is good value for money. You can book on The Fork for discounts.
Nice restaurant on the canal. Decent-priced brunch for the area (19.5 euros - with cheapest in the area at 15 euros and normal price 25 euros).
Excellent pizzas and good healthy, fresh food.
Staff is welcoming and helpful.
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Café Odilon
16 Quai de la MarneNice restaurant on the canal. Decent-priced brunch for the area (19.5 euros - with cheapest in the area at 15 euros and normal price 25 euros).
Excellent pizzas and good healthy, fresh food.
Staff is welcoming and helpful.
Getting Around
Corentin Cariou station
Line 7
Rosa Parks station
RER E
Drinks & Nightlife
Best view on the canal in the area. Great brewed beer, if you are a beer enthusiast, walk down the canal to the Paname Brewing Company (also serves gluten-free beer). You can also sit down for a meal.
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Paname Brewing Company
41 bis Quai de la LoireBest view on the canal in the area. Great brewed beer, if you are a beer enthusiast, walk down the canal to the Paname Brewing Company (also serves gluten-free beer). You can also sit down for a meal.
Great venue in the middle of the beautiful Buttes Chaumont park. Great for dancing. Something for everyone. Sunday is gay night.
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Rosa Bonheur
2 Av. de la CascadeGreat venue in the middle of the beautiful Buttes Chaumont park. Great for dancing. Something for everyone. Sunday is gay night.
A la Folie
26 Av. Corentin CariouChez Mezig
44 Quai de la LoirePlus roots : si vous voulez un verre de vin pas cher à proximité du canal il y a un petit bar de quartier, Café Mama Kin (01 42 06 31 24 facebook.com/mamakin.cafe)
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Café Mama Kin
13 Rue de ThionvillePlus roots : si vous voulez un verre de vin pas cher à proximité du canal il y a un petit bar de quartier, Café Mama Kin (01 42 06 31 24 facebook.com/mamakin.cafe)
In the middle of the Buttes Chaumont. Great for a romantic drink in the evening or a Sunday brunch (call and book).
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Pavillon Puebla
Avenue Darcel In the middle of the Buttes Chaumont. Great for a romantic drink in the evening or a Sunday brunch (call and book).
Le pavillon des canaux paints itself a fresh face every few months... The decoration inside is quite literally "homey": step into the bathroom for a one-on-one drink sat in the bathtub, or step into the living room if you want more of a mingle.
You can also get your haircut in the bathtub.
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Le Pavillon des Canaux
39 Quai de la LoireLe pavillon des canaux paints itself a fresh face every few months... The decoration inside is quite literally "homey": step into the bathroom for a one-on-one drink sat in the bathtub, or step into the living room if you want more of a mingle.
You can also get your haircut in the bathtub.
Open late. Brasserie food and bar.
Bar de quartier.
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Le Bellerive (Riquet de Seine)
71 Quai de la SeineOpen late. Brasserie food and bar.
Bar de quartier.
Open late. Brasserie food and local bar.
Bar de quartier.
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Le Bastringue
67 Quai de la SeineOpen late. Brasserie food and local bar.
Bar de quartier.
Espace B
16 Rue BarbanègreCheap local bar with live music near the canal.
Essentials
Franprix
19 Bd Henri IVG20 Marché de Flandres
136 Av. de FlandreMonday/Lundi : 08h30 - 21h
Tuesday/Mardi : 08h30 - 21h
Wednesday/Mercredi : 08h30 - 21h
Thursday/Jeudi : 08h30 - 21h
Friday/Vendredi : 08h30 - 21h
Saturday/Samedi : 08h30 - 21h
Sunday/Dimanche : 09h - 20h
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Franprix
19 Bd Henri IVMonday/Lundi : 08h30 - 21h
Tuesday/Mardi : 08h30 - 21h
Wednesday/Mercredi : 08h30 - 21h
Thursday/Jeudi : 08h30 - 21h
Friday/Vendredi : 08h30 - 21h
Saturday/Samedi : 08h30 - 21h
Sunday/Dimanche : 09h - 20h