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Maison-Blanche • $
A former clothing shop turned Vietnamese canteen serving what regulars swear is Paris's finest bánh mì. The baguettes come from a local baker, stuffed with lemongrass-marinated meats and crisp pickled veg, while the xôi gà competes with sit-down restaurants.
Batignolles
Classic French bistro cooking that changes with the seasons, anchored by a lunch formula that's almost too good to be true at 20-25 euros for multiple courses.
Faubourg Poissonnière
Alexandre spent six months criss-crossing Greece to source every olive, honey, and bottle of wine in this cozy traiteur. The seasonal menu is tight—think pita kefta or grilled saganaki—but the real draw is the curated shop of indigenous wines and products you won't find anywhere else.
Hotel Napoleon · Champs-Elysées
Start your Sunday with a champagne welcome and an indulgent buffet spread featuring everything from Truffle Gratin to Thai Chicken Rice Burgers in an elegant Napoleon-era setting.
LAVA - Cuisine & Vin · Latin Quarter
Chef Wilfried Romain brings volcanic drama to modern French cuisine, blending South American influences with dishes like miso-grilled fish and barbecued Axuria beef that look as striking as they taste.
Bercy
Tucked into the former refrigerated warehouses that defined Paris's 1980s underground scene, this lunch-only canteen serves refined market dishes in an industrial loft with soaring ceilings and a concrete terrace.
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Restaurant La Colline · Ménilmontant
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Bodrum Restaurant · Batignolles
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Restaurant Martin Paris · République
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Manko · Champs-Elysées
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La Halle aux Oliviers · Ménilmontant
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RESTAURANT ERH · Les Halles
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Quelque Part... · Faubourg Poissonnière
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A La Frégate · Quinze-Vingts
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Huitrerie Régis · Saint-Germain-des-Prés
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Restaurant Drouant · Opéra
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Table Bruno Verjus · Quinze-Vingts
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Javel
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Faubourg du Temple
46 & 3RD - Forty Six and Third. Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch · 3rd Arr.
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Quartier de l'Europe
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Camino · Faubourg Poissonnière
Break | Restaurant Paris 17 | Terrasse | Brunch Paris · Les Ternes
Start with the exhibition or performance that interests you, then build the afternoon around it. Check the temporary exhibitions at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, or the performance programme at Palais Garnier. One show and time to talk about it over dinner makes a good plan.
Tell me that when you ask. I’d start with exhibitions, live music, or dance. For theatre, comedy, and talks, check the performance language and whether surtitles are available before booking. An English description doesn’t necessarily mean an English-language show.
Tell me when you’re free, where you’ll be, and what sounds appealing. “Live music near me, somewhere I can sit, under $30” gives me more to work with than “something fun.” You can keep narrowing it down with me.
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