Start your day in the 18th arrondissement at Café Lomi, a specialist coffee roastery and café known for expertly brewed coffee and delicious pastries. A perfect off-tourist spot to enjoy authentic Parisian breakfast vibes.
Explore this charming covered flea market in the Puces de Saint-Ouen area. It’s a treasure trove for vintage finds, antiques, and unique souvenirs away from the mainstream tourist spots. Open 10am–6pm.
Enjoy classic French charcuterie and cheese plates in this cosy bistro near Montmartre. It’s popular with locals and offers a true taste of everyday Parisian dining without the tourist crowds.
Discover a quiet, picturesque neighbourhood in the 20th arrondissement filled with charming small houses and gardens – an unexpected peaceful retreat in the city. Ideal for a slow, reflective stroll.
This scenic canal offers a local vibe with trendy cafés, independent shops, and street art. It’s a great spot for people watching and grabbing a drink or snack at a relaxed pace.
A lively wine bar and restaurant specialising in natural wines and fresh, locally sourced dishes. It’s a favourite of Parisians looking for authentic cuisine outside the tourist mainstream. Reservation recommended.
Start your morning at this famed but little touristy bakery in the 10th arrondissement, renowned for its traditional pastries like the escargot featuring pistachio and chocolate.
One of Paris’s most charming and lesser-known parks, filled with cliffs, a temple, waterfalls and great city views. It’s peaceful and perfect for a morning walk immersed in nature.
Explore small boutiques and artisan shops in this historic district. Focus on Rue des Francs-Bourgeois and surrounding streets for unique souvenirs like handmade jewellery, vintage finds, and regional crafts.
This quirky museum dedicated to hunting and nature in a beautifully restored mansion showcases fascinating art and artefacts that many visitors overlook. Open 11am–6pm, closed Tuesdays.
Discover this botanical garden and peaceful green space, with rose gardens, tropical greenhouses and a small zoo, perfect for a calming late afternoon walk.
End your Paris adventure with a dinner at this modern bistro in the 11th arrondissement offering innovative dishes using seasonal ingredients, loved by locals and food lovers seeking something unique.