Charcuterie: Le 31 75010
Le 31 is an unrivalled spot to find Spanish charcuterie. Iberico hams, bellota, pata negra, sopressa, wagyu, and our personal favourite, jambon de boeuf. The space is half living room, half traiteur,...
View ArticleWine: La Cave du Verre Volé 75011
Though the restaurant of the same name is essentially a wine store, the Verre Volé cave à vins is a more typical incantation of retail. That is perhaps until you consider there is usually punk blaring...
View ArticleOlives: La Tete dans les Olives 75010
La tête dans les olives has the best olives and olive oil in Paris. The tiny little epicerie on the picturesque Rue Sainte Marthe is home to all kinds of Italian delicacies. Italian pasta, dried...
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Produce: l’Epicerie du Verre Volé 75011
The array of daily produce in France can be quite astonishing to an ex-pat. Simple bakeries serve complex desserts, tiny supermarkets seemingly dedicate 30% of floor space to cheese, edible boudin...
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Market: Marché d’Aligre 75012
The Marché d’Aligre is one of Paris’s best bustling street markets, perhaps the most quintessential to be found in these modern times. Stall holders shout endlessly about mushrooms, watermelons or...
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Bread & Pastry: Liberté 75010
Liberté is the second Patisserie Boulangerie outpost by Benoît Castel, former creator of flour-based-treats for La Grande Epicerie du Bon Marché. The space officially catapults Parisian bakeries into...
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Bread: Du Pain et Des Idées 75010
At Du Pain et Des Idées, bread is the understatement of the century. It really is one of those dream Paris addresses that one (naïvely) expects to find on every street corner, with a goal to preserve...
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Market: Marché Couvert Saint Martin 75010
Boucherie Leveque The Marché Couvert Saint Martin is a small but all-encompassing market between Republique, Chateau d’Eau and Jacques Bonsergent. The site has played home to various markets since...
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Booze: La Distillerie de Paris 75010
La Distillerie de Paris, Tonik Gin Two brave brothers have fought French bureaucracy for five years to realise their distillery dream intra-muros. La Distillerie de Paris is the first micro-distillery...
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Buy: Japanese Knife Company 75012
Takayuki Traditional The only dedicated place to buy a Japanese Knife in Paris. You can buy the most absurd culinary equipment in France, though until recently there was never anywhere to buy a...
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