🍽️ Where to Eat in Paris

Markets, street food and local institutions — with a map link for each.

Our pick of 5 places to eat and drink in Paris — from buzzing food markets to long-standing local favourites.

Marché des Enfants Rouges

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Food marketInternational / Market📍 Le Marais

Paris's oldest covered market (1615), now a buzzing hub of food stalls in the Marais.

🍴 Try: Global food stalls

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CaféCafé / Brasserie📍 Saint-Germain

The legendary Left Bank café of writers and philosophers — come for the history and the terrace.

🍴 Try: Coffee & people-watching

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Street foodMiddle Eastern📍 Le Marais

The Marais's famous falafel window on Rue des Rosiers — cheap, generous and always busy.

🍴 Try: Falafel pita

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BakeryBoulangerie📍 Canal Saint-Martin

One of Paris's most celebrated bakeries, in a jewel-box 19th-century shopfront.

🍴 Try: Escargot pastries, pain des amis

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CrêperieBreton📍 Le Marais

A refined take on the Breton crêpe, with excellent galettes and cider.

🍴 Try: Buckwheat galettes & crêpes

Places and opening hours change — always double-check on the map before you go.