Paris: Recommendations and Restaurants

Restaurants

-Le Bistrot du Peintre (best from

the list)

-Le Petit Vendôme (second best!)

-Robert et Louise

-Le Bizetro

-Polidor

-Le Bouillon Chartier (very very

CHEAP!)

• Vegetarian Restaurants

-Le Grenier de Nôtre Dame

-Le Potager de Charlotte

• Bakeries & Pastries

-Alexine

-Pain Pain

-La Durée

-Angelina Paris ( beautiful cafe ith high end pastries, there is usually a pretty big line).

-Boris Lumé

-Le Grenier a Pain

Jazz bars

-38 Riv

-Le Caveau de la Huchette

-Le Baiser Salé

Night Life & Cool Bars

  • Rue de Lappe ( pedestrian street full of bars and clubs.)

  • Place de la Contrescarpe & Rue Mouffetard (beautiful square and pedestrian street full of bars and restaurants in the Latin Quarter)

  • Le Perchoir Marais

(Cocktail bar with a view of Paris)

  • Terrass" Rooftop Bar

  • Rosa Bonheur sur Seine (Floating bar on the Seine)

  • Moonshiner ( Pizza Place with a cocktail bar if you walk through the fridge!)


Views of the City

  • Arc de Triomphe ( best view)

  • Eiffel (Obviously)

  • Galeries Lafayette

  • Areas to walk around and lose yourself

  • Marais

  • St. Germain

  • Latin Quarter

  • Montmartre

  • Walk along the banks of the Seine from in front of the Musée d'Orsay all the way to the Eiffel tower.


Day trips outside Paris

  • Versailles

  • Fontainebleau (Amazing

Château, cute town with a big forest all around. Boulder climbing.

  • Reims ( Champagne area of France. Beautiful town and Cathedral. Take the Veuve Clicquot champagne tour.)

  • Chateau of Chantilly

  • Dijon

  • Provins ( Beautiful medieval town, see the birds of prey show they have!)

  • Favourite Museums

  • Louvre

  • Musée d'Orsay

  • Le Petit Palais

  • Le Grand Palais ( temporary exhibitions)

  • Arts et Métiers

  • Centre Pompidou