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Trouvailles - Hidden Gems

18 - bistros, bars à vin naturel, planques locales

Don't miss

Le Baratin - dinner (book now)

Le Baron Rouge - Sunday oysters

Au Passage - small plates (reserve)

Le Verre Volé - the original cave à manger

Holybelly or 5 Pailles - brunch

Le Louis - a great Rossini

Coffee experience€€€

Substance

2e · 30 Rue Dussoubs

See Café tab for the full story. Reservation-only omakase coffee with Joachim. The most ex…

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Bistro€€

Le Baratin

Belleville, 20e · 3 Rue Jouye-Rouve

Handwritten blackboard menu, French only. Raquel Carena's cooking is honest, seasonal, sou…

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Cave à manger€€

Le Verre Volé

Canal St-Martin, 10e · 67 Rue de Lancry

The original cave à manger - natural wine bar with serious food since 2000. Run by Cyril B…

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Bar à vin€

Le Baron Rouge

Marché d'Aligre, 12e · 1 Rue Théophile Roussel

Standing-room wine bar right by the Aligre market. Organic and natural wines by the glass,…

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Cave à vin€

Le Garde Robe

1er (near Louvre) · 41 Rue de l'Arbre Sec

Tucked on a side street near the Louvre. Natural wine bar with €6 corkage and a lunch form…

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Wine bar€€

Chez Nous

Saint-Germain, 6e · 10 Rue Dauphine

Facing the Pont Neuf, somehow untouristy. Robin and Arthur run this cosy cave with exposed…

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Cave à vin€€

Les Amoureuses

Le Marais, 4e · 3 Rue des Tournelles

Alena Iampolskaia and Benjamin Leroy's beloved wine bar just expanded with a Bis next door…

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Wine bar€

Dix Visions de la Joie

Jourdain, 20e · Near Place du Jourdain

Joy Division wordplay. Deep in the 20e, zero tourists. 70s retro decor, natural wine only,…

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Cave à vin€€

Septime Cave

11e · 3 Rue Basfroi

Bertrand Grébaut and Théophile Pourriat's tiny wine shop and bar - the apéro annexe of Mic…

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Small plates€€

Au Passage

11e · 1bis Passage Saint-Sébastien

Changing small-plate menu, natural wine, zero pretension. A favourite of Paris-based food …

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Restaurant / wine bar€€€

Clown Bar

11e (near Cirque d'Hiver) · 114 Rue Amelot

Historic monument - the original clown-themed tile murals (from the neighbouring Cirque d'…

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Bistro classique€€

Bistrot Paul Bert

11e · 18 Rue Paul Bert

The bistro Parisians take their visiting parents to. Steak frites is legendary - the côte …

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Bistro local€€

Aux Petites Oignons

Gambetta, 20e · Near Place Gambetta

On a boring street you'd never walk down. Zinc bar propped up by locals, cramped tables, b…

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Cave à manger€€

Le Comptoir des Résistants

10e · 18 Rue du Château d'Eau

Farm-to-table traceability taken seriously - every dish lists the producer at the bottom o…

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Historic brasserie€

Le Bouillon Chartier

9e · 7 Rue du Faubourg Montmartre

1896 workers' canteen. Breathtaking Belle Époque room - the original interior is classifie…

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Brunch€€

Holybelly

Canal St-Martin, 10e · 5 Rue Lucien Sampaix

The undisputed breakfast king of Paris. Founded in 2013 by a Melbourne-trained couple, now…

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Brunch€€

5 Pailles

10e (Faubourg Saint-Denis) · 79 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis

Five Turkish friends quit corporate careers to open this Turkish-American fusion concept. …

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Bistro classique€€

Le Louis

Les Halles, 1er · 31 Rue Coquilliere

Keeps getting called 'the best Tournedos Rossini in Paris' in French review after French r…

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Chinese€

Impérial Choisy

Chinatown, 13e · 32 Avenue de Choisy

In the heart of Paris's Chinatown, where even the McDonald's sign is partly in Chinese. A …

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