Discover Paris: Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

If you're looking for where to eat near the Louvre, I’ve included suggestions below that deliver a worthwhile dining experience rather than simply offering the lowest prices.

Know where to get the best crêpes in Paris. Our suggestions have a little bit of everything, so you’ll be able to enjoy this classic treat next time you’re feeling hungry.

Explore Paris’s coziest winter hideaways: candlelit bars, snug restaurants, and romantic hotels perfect for your cold-weather getaway.

Discover where to eat in Paris on a budget, from affordable French cafés and local bistros to delicious, wallet-friendly spots loved by locals.

Today, we’re getting off the beaten path to some fantastic, favorite coffee shops and roasters that you’ll want to visit when exploring the lesser known areas of Paris

France is known for its bakeries, and for good reason. There are over 30,000 boulangeries in the country! In this blog, we’re going to share eight of our favorite bakeries in Paris - and why we love them.

Paris can feel romantic in many different ways, and we’re here to share some of our favorite ways to make the most of the City of Light (and city of love!), and how to find the moments of stillness and of aimless wandering to discover the true heart of Paris.

France is not only famous for the Eiffel Tower, but also for its fantastic Parisian markets, the outdoor markets. If you’re visiting Paris at an even remotely warm time of year, you’re probably looking forward to exploring the markets around the city and greater France. We’ll have another blog out soon that gives a general overview of some of the best markets in Paris, but today, in honor of Bastille day in July, we’re going to focus on the Marché Bastillle.

So you’re traveling to Paris. You know that there’s an abundance of incredible food here - that has always been true - but when you start searching the internet for “Best places to eat”, all you get is AI assists or Tiktok trending Paris restaurants. Aka, far away from where the locals eat. In a world of so much information, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Hopefully, this article will help steer you in the right direction. We’ll outline some of the tourist traps to avoid, how to save a little money, and give you some of our favorite recommendations along the way.

Paris still has plenty to offer that is off the beaten path, genuinely unique and fun, and away from crowds. We’ll share nine of our favorite unique things to do in Paris with you today.

If you're looking for good places to drink in Paris, this post is for you. Here are some of our favorite spots; those bars that take the game to the next level.

Discover the vibrant street food scene of Paris, from classic crêpes and baguette sandwiches to global flavors, offering delicious and affordable bites that capture the city’s rich and evolving culinary culture.

Paris is not just Notre-Dame, or the Arc de Triomphe: it’s what’s in between, and all around. We’re going to share seven of our favorite hidden gems - at least, hidden to visitors who don’t know the city yet.

Looking for tips on what to do as a solo traveler in Paris? In this blog, we break down the cost of traveling to Paris, if Paris is safe as a solo traveler, where to stay as a solo traveler, and what to do.

It’s February, and you know what that means. Valentine’s day is only a few weeks away and, whether you love it or hate it, there’s no denying that romance is in the air. And lucky you, you’re spending it in Paris, one of the most passionate cities on Earth! We’ve put together a list of romantic recommendations around the city to make your date planning that much easier.

Discover the hidden foodie gems of Paris on Rue Rambuteau! From lobster rolls to pastries and coffee spots, this underrated street links the neighborhoods of Les Halles and Le Marais, offering some of the best eats near the Pompidou. Explore our ultimate foodie guide to uncover must-visit spots like Homer and Glace Bachir.

Discover the top 5 best brunch places in Paris, perfect for indulging in a delicious breakfast or coffee. From classic French pastries like croissants and pain au chocolat to savory options like shakshuka and eggs benedict, this guide to Paris brunch spots has it all. Explore trendy neighborhoods like Montmartre, Canal Saint-Martin, and the 11th arrondissement while enjoying the best brunch cafes Paris has to offer. Find vegetarian, gluten-free, and coffee lovers’ favorites at these must-visit Paris brunch restaurants. Volume I of Paris in My Pocket’s ultimate brunch guide.

Get the inside scoop on where to watch the Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony! Discover top Parisian bars and spots for an unforgettable viewing experience. With the Seine banks closed, find out where to enjoy the ceremony, support local businesses, and savor quality drinks and ambiance. Explore our curated guide to the best bars in Paris for the Olympics and make the most of the Games.

Discover the ultimate guide to the best specialty coffee roasters in Paris. Once known for its classic, yet underwhelming espressos, Paris has transformed into a haven for coffee lovers, offering some of the finest brews in the world. Whether you’re searching for the perfect flat white, a rich espresso, or a flavorful filter coffee, this guide covers the top cafés and roasters across the city. From hidden gems to trendy hotspots, find out where to experience the best of Paris’s coffee culture. Learn which cafés are making waves with their expertly roasted beans, warm ambiance, and delicious pastries. Whether you're a Parisian or visiting the city, our guide will help you navigate Paris’s flourishing coffee scene, ensuring you enjoy the very best coffee Paris has to offer. Explore Paris like a local and savor the city’s top coffee experiences with our curated recommendations and insider tips.