Guidebook for the neighbourhood
Food Scen
Bars, cafés and restaurants in the neighbourhood
Le Wepler
14 Pl. de ClichyHistorical Brasserie
Good Seafood that you can take away
Charming place, traditionnal French food at reasonable prices, a good option when you decide to explore Montmartre for the sunset ! It is safer to book.
197 habitants recommandent
Le Moulin de la Galette
83 Rue LepicCharming place, traditionnal French food at reasonable prices, a good option when you decide to explore Montmartre for the sunset ! It is safer to book.
Panoramic restaurant on the rooftop, where you can admire Paris and its monuments while enjoying your gourmet meal (dinner, lunch, brunch and petit-déjeuner). A reservation might be necessary.
254 habitants recommandent
Terrass Hotel
12-14 Rue Joseph de MaistrePanoramic restaurant on the rooftop, where you can admire Paris and its monuments while enjoying your gourmet meal (dinner, lunch, brunch and petit-déjeuner). A reservation might be necessary.
Le Mansart
1 Rue MansartTrendy bar to eat or have a drink (until 2am)
Good wines, good cheese, good sausages. You can eat there, or take away.
Caviste Epicerie / Les Domaines Qui Montent - Paris Ballu
2 Pl. Lili BoulangerGood wines, good cheese, good sausages. You can eat there, or take away.
Brand new and luxurious fitness center, in a legendary building (the "Rue Blanche", former national theatre academy). Beautiful rooftop to have a drink and a snack.
http://www.21blanche.com/#prospect/accueil
21 Rue Blanche
21 Rue BlancheBrand new and luxurious fitness center, in a legendary building (the "Rue Blanche", former national theatre academy). Beautiful rooftop to have a drink and a snack.
http://www.21blanche.com/#prospect/accueil
A must : cosy bar with a terrace on the top of the Moulin Rouge.
124 habitants recommandent
Bar À Bulles
4 Cité VéronA must : cosy bar with a terrace on the top of the Moulin Rouge.
Very pleasant garden to sit and have a cup of coffee and a pastry. Very close to the apartement, and you don't need to visit the museum if you don't want to.
535 habitants recommandent
Musée de la Vie romantique
16 Rue ChaptalVery pleasant garden to sit and have a cup of coffee and a pastry. Very close to the apartement, and you don't need to visit the museum if you don't want to.
Bouillon Pigalle
22 Bd de ClichyTypical french food, fair prices.
When you take a walk around Opera and get hungry, don't miss Chartier, the original "Bouillon" (argotic term meaning "restaurant")
501 habitants recommandent
Bouillon Chartier
7 Rue du Faubourg MontmartreWhen you take a walk around Opera and get hungry, don't miss Chartier, the original "Bouillon" (argotic term meaning "restaurant")
Typical montmartrian café, which figured in the french movie "Amélie"
261 habitants recommandent
Café des Deux Moulins
15 Rue LepicTypical montmartrian café, which figured in the french movie "Amélie"
Right next to the Moulin Rouge, it’s THE gourmet sensation of the moment. Aux Merveilleux de Fred is an artisan pastry founded in the North of France and settled in Paris not long ago. You must taste their "Merveilleux" and "Incroyables", made from meringue and Chantilly, as well as the delicious "Cramiques", typical norhern brioches. They seem to have nice Christmas logs too.
Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Right next to the Moulin Rouge, it’s THE gourmet sensation of the moment. Aux Merveilleux de Fred is an artisan pastry founded in the North of France and settled in Paris not long ago. You must taste their "Merveilleux" and "Incroyables", made from meringue and Chantilly, as well as the delicious "Cramiques", typical norhern brioches. They seem to have nice Christmas logs too.
Parks & Nature
Square Hector Berlioz
1 Pl. Adolphe MaxLittle peaceful square for children, at the ffot of the building.
A very peaceful and almost exotic park, with dozens of different ducks and geese species. Beautiful installations for kids. Very close to trendy giftshop Frenchtouche.
484 habitants recommandent
Square des Batignolles
144bis Rue CardinetA very peaceful and almost exotic park, with dozens of different ducks and geese species. Beautiful installations for kids. Very close to trendy giftshop Frenchtouche.
Big and majestic park. A good place to run and bycicle. There are lots of acitivities for children.
1344 habitants recommandent
Parc Monceau
35 Bd de CourcellesBig and majestic park. A good place to run and bycicle. There are lots of acitivities for children.
Essentials
Causses
55 Rue Notre Dame de LoretteDelicatessen products, organic vegetables and fruits
Franprix
19 Bd Henri IVClosest grocery
Monoprix
99 Rue du Faubourg Saint-AntoineVery good cheese. Try the "Comté fruité" and the Raclette ! Also some charcuterie.
The milk craftsman
70 Rue BlancheVery good cheese. Try the "Comté fruité" and the Raclette ! Also some charcuterie.
Very good cheese store, specially the "Moliterno", the "Bleu de Termignon" and the "Tomette" ! Also wines and italian charcuterie.
Laiterie Gilbert
1 Rue de VintimilleVery good cheese store, specially the "Moliterno", the "Bleu de Termignon" and the "Tomette" ! Also wines and italian charcuterie.
The nearest baker, just on the other side of the square. Good baguettes and "picolettes". Closed on week-ends.
La Prairie by Thierry Racoillet
50 bis Rue de DouaiThe nearest baker, just on the other side of the square. Good baguettes and "picolettes". Closed on week-ends.
The best baker in the neighbourhood. Try the "Tortillon" and the "baguette tradition". Closed on mondays.
33 habitants recommandent
Maison Landemaine Clichy
56 Rue de ClichyThe best baker in the neighbourhood. Try the "Tortillon" and the "baguette tradition". Closed on mondays.
Tiny bakery, with a very good "Renaissance" baguette. The "Macarons" are excellent (specially the "caramel-fleur de sel" and the "bergamotte", my favourite). Closed on tuesdays.
105 habitants recommandent
Maison Arnaud Delmontel
39 Rue des MartyrsTiny bakery, with a very good "Renaissance" baguette. The "Macarons" are excellent (specially the "caramel-fleur de sel" and the "bergamotte", my favourite). Closed on tuesdays.
Arts & Culture
Very nice little historical museum, with a lot of letters, paintings, furnitures of the romantic age. Very pleasant garden to have a cup of tea and a pastry.
535 habitants recommandent
Musée de la Vie romantique
16 Rue Chaptal Very nice little historical museum, with a lot of letters, paintings, furnitures of the romantic age. Very pleasant garden to have a cup of tea and a pastry.
Musée national Gustave Moreau
14 Rue Catherine de La RochefoucauldThe artist workshop
Shopping
Archi-noire
56 Rue RodierVintage gems
My sister in law Valérie owns this boutique, a trendy and tasty gift shop for all budgets, in a beautiful neighbourhood, near to peaceful and refreshing Square des Batignolles.
13 habitants recommandent
FRENCH TOUCHE galerie d'objets touchants
90 Rue LegendreMy sister in law Valérie owns this boutique, a trendy and tasty gift shop for all budgets, in a beautiful neighbourhood, near to peaceful and refreshing Square des Batignolles.
Alix owns this antique shop, with all sorts of items, from big to small, and also creations. Just around the corner.
DEALEUSE
7 Rue de VintimilleAlix owns this antique shop, with all sorts of items, from big to small, and also creations. Just around the corner.
Librairie de Paris
7 Pl. de ClichyLittle book store, in front of the Franprix Supermarket.
Entertainment & Activities
Pathé Wepler
140 Bd de Clichy"Best screens in Paris" according to Alfonso Cuaron
Le Cinema des Cineastes
7 Av. de ClichyRunned by a French Moviemakers association
Tiny and lovely little cinéma in the Rue Tholozé, that you come up to go to the top of Montmartre. The lamps in the projection room where designed by Jean Cocteau. Don't miss it while it still exists !
157 habitants recommandent
Studio 28
10 Rue TholozéTiny and lovely little cinéma in the Rue Tholozé, that you come up to go to the top of Montmartre. The lamps in the projection room where designed by Jean Cocteau. Don't miss it while it still exists !
Getting Around
Blanche station
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Place Gustave Toudouze
Place Gustave ToudouzeA tiny peaceful place with coffee shops and restaurants.
Rue Ballu
Rue BalluInsolit street nexte to the apartment. The histoirc lair of french theatre authors.
A typical montmartrian street you have to come up to go to Montmartre. Lots of food shops and coffees (Café des 2 Moulins)
6 habitants recommandent
Rue Lepic
Rue LepicA typical montmartrian street you have to come up to go to Montmartre. Lots of food shops and coffees (Café des 2 Moulins)
Very known street, where you can go when you come back from the Sacré Coeur Church, and do a big shopping. Expensive prices
8 habitants recommandent
Rue des Martyrs market street
Rue des MartyrsVery known street, where you can go when you come back from the Sacré Coeur Church, and do a big shopping. Expensive prices
Legendary place, just around the corner. Don't miss the "Bar à Bulles", right on the top of the theatre .
1637 habitants recommandent
Moulin Rouge
82 Bd de ClichyLegendary place, just around the corner. Don't miss the "Bar à Bulles", right on the top of the theatre .
A must see in the neighbourhood, not really for the church itself but for the beautoful view over Paris. After you can walk down the rue Steinkerque and visit the Rue des Martyrs.
2106 habitants recommandent
Basilique du Sacré-Cœur
35 Rue du Chevalier de la BarreA must see in the neighbourhood, not really for the church itself but for the beautoful view over Paris. After you can walk down the rue Steinkerque and visit the Rue des Martyrs.
Long Montmartrian Street with lots of coffees and shops, and the lovely little "Place des Abbesses". Don't miss the Glacier Scaramouche in the rue La Vieuville.
12 habitants recommandent
Rue des Abbesses
Rue des AbbessesLong Montmartrian Street with lots of coffees and shops, and the lovely little "Place des Abbesses". Don't miss the Glacier Scaramouche in the rue La Vieuville.
Beautiful tiny and peaceful place in the 9th arrondissement, about 5-10 mn walk from the apartment. Breathtaking architecture and a little café with a terrace to rest. If paris where a village, Place Saint Georges would be its square. Make a stop when you come from the Opera.
Place Saint Georges
Place Saint GeorgesBeautiful tiny and peaceful place in the 9th arrondissement, about 5-10 mn walk from the apartment. Breathtaking architecture and a little café with a terrace to rest. If paris where a village, Place Saint Georges would be its square. Make a stop when you come from the Opera.