Guidebook for Paris
Food Scene
Delicious home-made food, favours organic veg/fruits, suitable for lactose/gluten intolerants.
Small place run by friendly people.
Great for brunch, snacks, anytime.
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Les Petits Plats de Marc
6 Rue de l'ArbalèteDelicious home-made food, favours organic veg/fruits, suitable for lactose/gluten intolerants.
Small place run by friendly people.
Great for brunch, snacks, anytime.
Le Fournil de Mouffetard
123 Rue MouffetardBest bread in the area!
Gorgeous & quiet place, friendly people, delicious food and juices. Great for brunch away from crowd.
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Strada Café
24 Rue MongeGorgeous & quiet place, friendly people, delicious food and juices. Great for brunch away from crowd.
Simple good food, specialties from South-West France, low budget, great location, terrace.
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Gladines Saint Germain
44 Bd Saint-GermainSimple good food, specialties from South-West France, low budget, great location, terrace.
Sightseeing
Up-hill from Rue Mouffetard, just before Le Panthéon, Paris crowd, Parisian students, cafés, night bars.
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Place de la Contrescarpe
Place de la ContrescarpeUp-hill from Rue Mouffetard, just before Le Panthéon, Paris crowd, Parisian students, cafés, night bars.
Mostly pedestrian, lots of shops, deli's, libraries, cafés & restaurants, Paris crowd.
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Rue Mouffetard
Rue MouffetardMostly pedestrian, lots of shops, deli's, libraries, cafés & restaurants, Paris crowd.
One of the most well-known places in Paris. Absolutely Gorgeous. Note that the hop-on hop-off boat (Batobus) stops there. It is a great way to quickly access other key locations and to enjoy the view on sunny days.
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Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
6 Parvis Notre Dame - Place Jean-Paul IIOne of the most well-known places in Paris. Absolutely Gorgeous. Note that the hop-on hop-off boat (Batobus) stops there. It is a great way to quickly access other key locations and to enjoy the view on sunny days.
Parks & Nature
Gorgeous botanical garden, great Natural history museum, small zoo.
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Jardin des Plantes
Gorgeous botanical garden, great Natural history museum, small zoo.
One of Paris' most famous gardens. Home of the Senate. Gorgeous, romantic. Pony-rides for kids.
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Izityalo ze-Luxembourg
One of Paris' most famous gardens. Home of the Senate. Gorgeous, romantic. Pony-rides for kids.
Essentials
Best wine/champagne boutique in the area : friendly people, great tips, mostly sells products from independent winemakers.
La Fontaine de la Mouffe
58 Rue MouffetardBest wine/champagne boutique in the area : friendly people, great tips, mostly sells products from independent winemakers.
Conveniently located supermarket, open 8.30am to 10pm (1pm on sundays). Free same-day delivery above 50€.
124 Rue Mouffetard
124 Rue MouffetardConveniently located supermarket, open 8.30am to 10pm (1pm on sundays). Free same-day delivery above 50€.
Shopping
One of the cheapest and probably the biggest pharmacy in Paris : premium cosmetic brands at lower prices.
Crowded : prefer mornings.
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Pharmacie Monge Notre Dame
1 Pl. MongeOne of the cheapest and probably the biggest pharmacy in Paris : premium cosmetic brands at lower prices.
Crowded : prefer mornings.
Gorgeous small outdoor market place. Food supply and food-to-go. Flowers!
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Place Monge Metro station
Place MongeGorgeous small outdoor market place. Food supply and food-to-go. Flowers!
Getting Around
Metro stop line 7 : goes across Paris North to South. Will take you to Le marais in only 4 stops and to metro hub Chatelet-Les Halles in 5 stops.
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Censier - Daubenton station
Metro stop line 7 : goes across Paris North to South. Will take you to Le marais in only 4 stops and to metro hub Chatelet-Les Halles in 5 stops.
Metro stop on line 10. Will take you to Saint-Germain-des-Prés in 4 stops.
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Cardinal Lemoine station
Metro stop on line 10. Will take you to Saint-Germain-des-Prés in 4 stops.
Self-service bike stand (note that the city self-service bikes "Vélib" may accomodate teenagers and adults but are too big for kids).
Rue de l'Épée de Bois
Rue de l'Épée de BoisSelf-service bike stand (note that the city self-service bikes "Vélib" may accomodate teenagers and adults but are too big for kids).