October 9, 2024

Where to Go in Paris

Experience authentic contemporary French cuisine at Restaurant Flocon

Located on the charming rue Mouffetard in Paris’s 5th district, Restaurant Flocon, with its airy Scandinavian-style decor, is the perfect place to sample traditional French bistro cuisine with a fresh modern twist right in the heart of Paris. Opened by chef Josselin Flocon in 2019, Restaurant Flocon features dishes composed exclusively of seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers and responsible fishing. The restaurant’s wine list is composed of wines from sustainable agriculture and features a majority of natural wines. Restaurant Flocon is open for lunch on Friday through Sunday from 12:00-3:00p.m. and for dinner on Wednesday through Sunday from 7:00-11:00p.m.

Where to Go in Paris

Restaurant Flocon
75 rue Mouffetard – 75005 Paris
Phone: 01 47 07 19 29
Online bookings: https://www.thefork.fr


Discover France’s cheesemaking heritage at the Cheese Museum

Located in the heart of Paris, on the l’Île Saint Louis, the Cheese Museum (Musée du Fromage) offers an educational and interactive space for discovering France’s cheesemaking heritage and diverse regions. Encompassing areas that include the culture of cheese, the history of cheese, cheese making, and tasting, the Cheese museum is a dynamic, modern museum that lets you discover the vast world of French cheeses. Beyond its exhibits, the Cheese Museum offers workshops, wine and cheese tasting and making courses hosted by expert craftsmen. The museum also boasts a traditional creamery and cheese shop as well as a gift shop. The Cheese Museum can be reached by metro on line 1 (Saint Paul station), or line 7 (Pont Marie – Cité des Arts station).

Musée du Fromage
39 rue Saint-Louis en l’Île, 75004 Paris
Phone: 01 56 81 99 82
email: contact@musee-fromage-paris.com
website: musee-fromage-paris.com


The Très Particulier: Sophisticated cocktails in an exclusive setting

Head to Montmartre for a delicious and stylish after-show cocktail at Le Très Particulier. Housed in a unique luxury suite hotel and adjacent to its outdoor garden, the bar is hidden behind a nest of greenery. Mixing red velvet and golden foliage, and featuring wallpaper depicting a Garden of Eden, and with the omnipresence of flowers in its design and a glass roof, the Très Particulier is a true extension of the garden. Each cocktail served at the Très Particulier features select ingredients, making it an invitation to a personal and intimate taste journey. The Très Particulier is open every day, does not require reservations, and can be easily reached by Metro on line 12 (Lamarck Caulaincourt and Abbesses stations), or line 2 (Blanche station).

Where to Go in Paris


Très Particulier
23 Avenue Junot, Pavillion D
75018 Paris
Phone: 01 53 41 81 40
email: reception@hotelparticulier.com


Uncover Paris’ rich past at the Carnavalet-History of Paris Museum

Located in the 15th and 16th century private mansions, the Hôtel des Ligneris and the Hôtel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau, the recently renovated Carnavalet-History of Paris Museum traces the history of the city from prehistory to the present day. Featuring historical objects, paintings, sculptures, engravings, drawings, stained glass, manuscripts, photographs, and posters that provide visitors with an understanding of the rich past that has shaped Paris today, the museum is open from 10:00a.m. to 6:00p.m. from Tuesday to Sunday. The permanent collection can be visited free of charge and guided tours are available.

Where to Go in Paris

Carnavalet-History of Paris Museum
23 rue Madame de Sévigné
75003 Paris
Phone: 01 44 71 59 58 58
Website: https://www.carnavalet.paris.fr/en