Everything Else
Museum of Romantic Life
16 Rue Chaptalcharming -free- museum. peaceful garden
Parc Monceau
35 Bd de CourcellesPerfect for a morning run, or a fancy evening 'pic-nic'
Musée Cernuschi, a small -free- asian art museum in a wonderful 19th century house
16 locals recommend
SEECHAC
7 Av. VelasquezMusée Cernuschi, a small -free- asian art museum in a wonderful 19th century house
Place du Tertre
Place du Tertreof course...
A must- 19th century 'hotel particulier'. Wonderful Renaissance art collection; Nice restaurant.
215 locals recommend
Musee Jacquemart-Andre
158 Bd HaussmannA must- 19th century 'hotel particulier'. Wonderful Renaissance art collection; Nice restaurant.
Wonderful Far-East art collections, including rare masterpiece from Buddhist Afghanistan
139 locals recommend
Musée national des arts asiatiques Guimet
6 Pl. d'IénaWonderful Far-East art collections, including rare masterpiece from Buddhist Afghanistan
Great food, great place- an old 19th century 'chalet' build on an island. Booking may be a challenge
43 locals recommend
Chalet des Îles
Great food, great place- an old 19th century 'chalet' build on an island. Booking may be a challenge
Sainte-Chapelle
10 Bd du PalaisA gem. You may want to attend an evening concert there.
a hidden treasure (plus a nice terrasse and a charming garden next door)
CONNEXION IMMOBILIER SAINT GEORGES
32 Place St Georgesa hidden treasure (plus a nice terrasse and a charming garden next door)
Fresh and beautiful on long summer evenings (closes at 9:30pm)
484 locals recommend
Square des Batignolles
144bis Rue CardinetFresh and beautiful on long summer evenings (closes at 9:30pm)
Palais-Royal
Don't forget to walk through Palais Royal's gardens.
during daytime, wander along these 19th century 'galleries' (they all lie in the same area). A shopping mall of the old times...
198 locals recommend
Galerie Vivienne
Galerie Vivienneduring daytime, wander along these 19th century 'galleries' (they all lie in the same area). A shopping mall of the old times...
Passage des Panoramas
Passage des Panoramassame as Galerie Vivienne
Passage Choiseul
6-8 Pass. Choiseulone more 'passage' or 'galerie', worth a walk
Berthillon
31 Rue Saint-Louis en l'ÎleBest ice-creams in town... only available on the 'Ile Saint Louis'
Picasso, of course, but also the amazing Palace where the museaum lies
1067 locals recommend
Musée National Picasso-Paris
5 Rue de ThorignyPicasso, of course, but also the amazing Palace where the museaum lies
Carnavalet Museum
23 Rue de SévignéInteresting collections, amazing building
15 minutes well spent in the charmful 18th century place. Free museum
46 locals recommend
Musee Cognacq-Jay
8 Rue Elzevir15 minutes well spent in the charmful 18th century place. Free museum
'Museum of perfumes'. Entrance is free. Shopping is optional. Wonderful appartment. Kids friendly.
28 locals recommend
Museum of Perfume
9 Rue Scribe'Museum of perfumes'. Entrance is free. Shopping is optional. Wonderful appartment. Kids friendly.
Place Vendome
A must. Shop it if you can...
Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild
11 Rue BerryerNice garden. Entrance on the corner of rue Balzac
Luxembourg Gardens
Great garden. Wonderful -expensive- Kids playground
Kid's amusement park- Old style. You may find it charming. Contains a 'ménagerie'. Next door to the Louis Vuitton foundation
383 locals recommend
Jardin d'Acclimatation
Route de la Porte Dauphine à la Porte des SablonsKid's amusement park- Old style. You may find it charming. Contains a 'ménagerie'. Next door to the Louis Vuitton foundation
Modern art collection... and wonderful views from the roof gardens
610 locals recommend
Fondation Louis Vuitton
8 Av. du Mahatma GandhiModern art collection... and wonderful views from the roof gardens
Wonderful rose garden. English style scenery. And a beautiful 18th century summer house.
122 locals recommend
Rosery of Bagatelle
42 Route de Sèvres À NeuillyWonderful rose garden. English style scenery. And a beautiful 18th century summer house.
Enjoy the garden, the small 'zoo', the paleontoligic and animals galleries
231 locals recommend
National Museum of Natural History
57 Rue CuvierEnjoy the garden, the small 'zoo', the paleontoligic and animals galleries
Great place to have a tea (or even lunch) in a middle east athmosphere. Closed on Fridays.
393 locals recommend
Grand Mosque of Paris
2bis Pl. du Puits de l'ErmiteGreat place to have a tea (or even lunch) in a middle east athmosphere. Closed on Fridays.
Napoleon's memorial (impressive). Great architecture, interesting 'war' collections (Middle age to WWII). Kids friendly.
243 locals recommend
The Army Museum
129 Rue de GrenelleNapoleon's memorial (impressive). Great architecture, interesting 'war' collections (Middle age to WWII). Kids friendly.
A journey into the best of France's architecture (Mostly copies from middle age masterpieces)
67 locals recommend
City of Architecture and Heritage
1 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 NovembreA journey into the best of France's architecture (Mostly copies from middle age masterpieces)
National Marine Museum
17 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 NovembreFor those who like ships and oceans... the best of it
Food Scene
Mario will always welcome you in typical Italian way. 'Cheap' family place (except if you go for the Truffle pastas - a must). Book for terrasse (and ask specifically for it)
17 locals recommend
Amalfi
4 Rue VialaMario will always welcome you in typical Italian way. 'Cheap' family place (except if you go for the Truffle pastas - a must). Book for terrasse (and ask specifically for it)
Le Percolateur
20 Rue de Turinwonderful fine cuisine. booking suggested.
Neva Cuisine
2 Rue de BerneOne of the finest retaurants in town. Book well in advance.
One of the few truly parisian restaurants in Montmartre. Nice terrasse. Family food. No booking.
64 locals recommend
Chez Ginette
101 Rue CaulaincourtOne of the few truly parisian restaurants in Montmartre. Nice terrasse. Family food. No booking.
Wonderful Japanese Restaurant- held by a famous japanese chef. A must. Book a few days in advance.
115 locals recommend
Guilo Guilo
8 Rue GarreauWonderful Japanese Restaurant- held by a famous japanese chef. A must. Book a few days in advance.
One of the best sea-food restaurants in town. Booking suggested.
26 locals recommend
Restaurant Akrame
7 Rue TronchetOne of the best sea-food restaurants in town. Booking suggested.
Only 1 course available (sirloin steack and fench fries)... and you need to wait in line to get in (can't book). Crazy? Not sure... try the 'sauce' and let us know!
69 locals recommend
Le Relais de Venise
271 Bd PereireOnly 1 course available (sirloin steack and fench fries)... and you need to wait in line to get in (can't book). Crazy? Not sure... try the 'sauce' and let us know!
Dessirier
9 Pl. du Maréchal Juinperfect -expensive- sea food. Booking required.
Pierre is a wonderful host. Get prepared for a lots of food. Traditional frech style, in a 1900 decor. Book well in advance.
35 locals recommend
Chez Marcel
7 Rue StanislasPierre is a wonderful host. Get prepared for a lots of food. Traditional frech style, in a 1900 decor. Book well in advance.
Meet celebrities, enjoy the fine food and great view... and get prepared to pay for it. Reservation required.
43 locals recommend
Minipalais
3 Av. Winston ChurchillMeet celebrities, enjoy the fine food and great view... and get prepared to pay for it. Reservation required.
Café de l'Industrie
16 Rue St SabinA classic. French food. Pretty cheap by Paris standards.
Fancy restaurant. Dress accordingly. Book for the terrasse on a beautiful summer evening and enjoy the amazing view (o (Roof-top of the Beaubourg Modern Art center)
188 locals recommend
Georges
Place Georges PompidouFancy restaurant. Dress accordingly. Book for the terrasse on a beautiful summer evening and enjoy the amazing view (o (Roof-top of the Beaubourg Modern Art center)
On a wonderful peaceful square, only 50 meters away from the Sacré-Coeur. food is Ok. Family.
142 locals recommend
L'Eté en Pente Douce
8 Rue Paul AlbertOn a wonderful peaceful square, only 50 meters away from the Sacré-Coeur. food is Ok. Family.
Les Ombres
27 Quai Jacques ChiracGreat terrasse. Great view on the eiffel tower. Book in advance.
Essentials
Rue des Martyrs
Rue des Martyrsfood shopping there on week-ends is perfect...
Barthélémy
51 Rue de GrenelleBest Cheese store in town. Get ready for the adventure!
PIERRE HERMÉ Paris Vaugirard Store
185 Rue de VaugirardThe best 'patisserie' in town.
Caves Augé
116 Bd HaussmannBest wine shop in town- Ships internationaly
Shopping
Push the door, climb the stairs (on the right) and watch this amazing 'curiosités' store (also watch your kids... everything's fragile and rare)
45 locals recommend
Deyrolle
46 Rue du BacPush the door, climb the stairs (on the right) and watch this amazing 'curiosités' store (also watch your kids... everything's fragile and rare)
Alexandre, the owner, used to be a scientist in Iran, before the revolution. He now sells flowers, and demonstrates great taste.
alexandre fleurs
34 Rue de TurinAlexandre, the owner, used to be a scientist in Iran, before the revolution. He now sells flowers, and demonstrates great taste.
Hermes
24 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoréamazing place