Guidebook for my favorite local spots
Essentials
Casino supermarché
28-34 Rue de MénilmontantFranprix
16 Rue Alexandre ParodiGetting Around
Ménilmontant
Rue de Parismetro line 2
Parks & Nature
Go all the way to the top for a great view of Paris. Here you are almost as high as SacreCoeur and you see the Eiffel tower and other emblematic buildings og the city. Good for picnics. Nice unusual playground with a very long slide.
1007 locals recommend
Parc de Belleville
47 Rue des CouronnesGo all the way to the top for a great view of Paris. Here you are almost as high as SacreCoeur and you see the Eiffel tower and other emblematic buildings og the city. Good for picnics. Nice unusual playground with a very long slide.
My favorite parc for running, hilly and great views. Also good for walks or picnics.
2265 locals recommend
Parc des Buttes-Chaumont
1 Rue BotzarisMy favorite parc for running, hilly and great views. Also good for walks or picnics.
Shopping
Le Verre Volé : cave à vins
38 Rue OberkampfOne of the best wine shops in Paris.
Judith Benita Workshop
My favourite local designer of jewelry. Handmade in Paris.
Food Scene
One of the oldest cafés in the area, very popular. Beautiful interior with high ceiling and big mirrors.
236 locals recommend
Charbon Café
109 Rue OberkampfOne of the oldest cafés in the area, very popular. Beautiful interior with high ceiling and big mirrors.
Popular vietnamese restaurant. Can be busy for lunch. Take away is possible. Great for families.
74 locals recommend
Cô My Cantine
18 Rue de MénilmontantPopular vietnamese restaurant. Can be busy for lunch. Take away is possible. Great for families.
Great restaurant for lunch. Simple menu but always high standard for the ingredients.
155 locals recommend
Aux Deux Amis
45 Rue OberkampfGreat restaurant for lunch. Simple menu but always high standard for the ingredients.
Small vietnamese restaurant, excellent soupes (pho), good for lunch and dinner. We often go there with our kids. You can also try the vietnamese sandwich which is a hybrid between the French baguette and vietnamese filling. Take away is possible.
13 locals recommend
Panda Belleville
16 Rue Louis BonnetSmall vietnamese restaurant, excellent soupes (pho), good for lunch and dinner. We often go there with our kids. You can also try the vietnamese sandwich which is a hybrid between the French baguette and vietnamese filling. Take away is possible.
Sarl habhab
5 Rue Julien LacroixThe best bakery in the area.
House Landemaine Oberkampf
41 Rue Oberkampf Very good patisserie, a must in the area!
Arts & Culture
Maison des Metallos
94 Rue Jean-Pierre TimbaudNouveau Casino
109 Rue Oberkampf
La Bellevilloise
19-21 Rue Boyer