{"id":14181,"date":"2014-03-03T09:41:22","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T13:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/?p=14181"},"modified":"2019-07-26T17:03:43","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T21:03:43","slug":"top-10-coffee-shops-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyhabitat.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/03\/top-10-coffee-shops-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Coffee Shops in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The new wave of coffee culture has taken Paris by storm<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

It\u2019s been a long time coming, but the global coffee culture craze has finally reached Paris! Gone are the old days when traditional bistros served mediocre coffee. In the past few years, specialty coffee shops have begun to open all over the city! This new coffee shop trend is heavily influenced by some of the world’s leading coffee regions, such as Scandinavia, Australia, New Zealand, and North America. Baristas from these regions have introduced Paris to new preparation techniques like pour-over and filter coffee alongside fresh coffee beans from the world\u2019s best producers and roasters.<\/p>\n

In this article, we\u2019ll introduce you to some of our favorite new coffee shops in Paris. Keep in mind that the Parisian coffee culture is booming right now, so this is definitely not meant to be a definitive list. With that said, we\u2019re sure our favorite 10 coffee shops in Paris will appeal to you during your time in the city!<\/p>\n

1. La Caf\u00e9oth\u00e8que<\/strong><\/p>\n

La Caf\u00e9oth\u00e8que on 52 Rue de l’H\u00f4tel de Ville was one of the first barista-focused coffee shops in Paris. Barista Gloria Montenegro, who was the former Guatemalan ambassador to France, founded the caf\u00e9 in 2007 based on her true passion for coffee. She personally selects and visits coffee growers around the globe. Customers will taste her commitment to quality beans in each drink, and the espresso and cappuccino are both brewed to perfection. La Caf\u00e9oth\u00e8que is a real Parisian gem: You\u2019ll come for the excellent coffee and stay for the friendly baristas and cozy interior.<\/p>\n

2. Coutume Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n

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A delicious cappuccino at the Franco-Australian Coutume Caf\u00e9 in Paris<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Coutume Caf\u00e9 is a new-wave coffee shop that serves some of the freshest coffee in town. Beans are roasted right on the premises, and you even get to choose your preferred brewing method! The Arabica beans are ethically sourced and the caf\u00e9 has great lunch options to accompany the delicious brews. You\u2019ll find the Franco-Australian caf\u00e9 on 47 Rue de Babylone in the 7th Arrondissement.<\/p>\n

3. Telescope<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The minimalist interior of the stylish Telescope coffee shop in Paris<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

This quaint, no-nonsense caf\u00e9 brews a mean cup of coffee. The caf\u00e9 at 5 Rue Villedo in the chic 1st Arrondissement is minutes away from the Palais Royal. The palace starkly contrasts the minimalist furnishings of the caf\u00e9, but it\u2019s clear that the product is the top priority, which the perfect pour-over coffee doubtlessly proves. The caf\u00e9 also serves delicious pastries.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re looking for a more extensive selection of pastries, explore our top 10 pastry shops in Paris<\/a>! After all, the combination of an excellent cup of coffee and a delectable pastry makes for a true Parisian culinary experience.<\/p>\n

4. Ten Belles<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ten Belles is a charming coffee shop with a beautiful, airy ambiance. The well-known Parisian barista Thomas Lehoux founded this caf\u00e9 to serve quality coffee. The caf\u00e9 filtre and caf\u00e9 noisette are both excellent, and if you have a sweet tooth, you should pair with a gourmet brownie or cookie. The caf\u00e9 at 10 Rue de la Grange aux Belles is just a block from the idyllic Canal St. Martin. On a sunny day, take your coffee to-go and walk the canal to enjoy your beverage while soaking up the sun.<\/p>\n

5. Caf\u00e9 Lomi<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The cozy interior of Parisian coffee shop Caf\u00e9 Lomi<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Caf\u00e9 Lomi is another mighty Franco-Australian collaboration. French owner Aleaume Paturle and Australian barista Paul Arnephy created a spacious neighborhood hub together at 3 Rue Marcadet in the 18th Arrondissement. The interior is cozy and tastefully furnished, but the coffee is anything but basic! All beans are exclusively selected and roasted on-site, and the filter coffee and espresso blend are top-quality.<\/p>\n

The caf\u00e9 also sells coffee and the Lomi blend makes an especially great souvenir to take home. If you\u2019re staying in a Paris vacation rental apartment<\/a> with a proper coffee maker, be sure to buy beans to go so you can enjoy fresh coffee every morning in the comfort of your own rental!<\/p>\n

6. The Broken Arm<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Broken Arm is an original Scandinavian-style concept store and coffee shop in the fashionable Marais district. The three owners, Guillaume Steinmetz,\u00a0Ana\u00efs Lafarge,\u00a0and Romain Joste, had already founded a successful lifestyle website together before they decided to combine the three things about which they were most passionate. These passions\u2014<\/span><\/span>fashion, design, and coffee\u2014<\/span><\/span>combined to create The Broken Arm.<\/p>\n

The concept store spans two floors, sells designer fashion and accessories, and is furnished in a Scandinavian minimalist style. Even the coffee beans are Scandinavian; they come from the Norwegian coffee supplier and roaster Solberg & Hansen. The caf\u00e9’s artful lattes truly stand out. Visit 12 Rue Perr\u00e9e in Le Marais to try one! It can get crowded inside, but there\u2019s a lovely outdoor terrace with a view of the park across the street. Watch our video tour of Le Marais<\/a> for more information about the neighborhood!<\/p>\n

7. Holybelly<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Parisian coffee shop Holybelly has good coffee, good food, and good service!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Holybelly opened in October 2013 and has been gathering a sizeable fan base ever since. Nico Alary and Sarah Mouchot, the owners, originally hail from France but spent years living in Vancouver. The store’s noticeable Canadian influences include a working pinball machine in the corner of the cozy caf\u00e9 and its strong, excellent coffee. The caf\u00e9 also serves lunch. Its simple formula of good coffee, good food, and good service is a winning one. You\u2019ll find the coffee shop at 19 Rue Lucien Sampaix in the 10th Arrondissement, just a few blocks from the Canal St. Martin.<\/p>\n

8. Sugarplum Cake Shop<\/strong><\/p>\n

As its name suggests, the Sugarplum Cake Shop isn\u2019t only a coffee shop. In fact, it\u2019s first and foremost a custom cake shop, but the coffee they serve in their small caf\u00e9 is absolutely delicious! A North American background means that the caf\u00e9\u2019s Americano and flat white stand out. Beyond just wedding cake, Sugarplum Cake Shop sells cakes and pastries to accompany your coffee. The cupcakes are notable, and the carrot cake is truly divine! You\u2019ll find the shop at 68 Rue du Cardinal Lemoine in the 5th Arrondissement.<\/p>\n

9. KB Caf\u00e9 Shop
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The baristas at KB Caf\u00e9 (formerly called Kooka Boora) buy their coffee beans at Caf\u00e9 Lomi, so you can be sure they\u2019re high quality. As another Australian-style caf\u00e9, KB approaches coffee-making as an art form. You can choose between five filter methods, and everything from a latte macchiato to an iced coffee is brewed with care. The caf\u00e9 also serves tasty salads and baguettes topped with fresh ingredients. You\u2019ll find the caf\u00e9 at 62 Rue des Martyrs, close to the Pigalle Metro station in the 9th Arrondissement of Paris. This is a really interesting area ofin Paris; check out our video tour of Montmartre<\/a> to see for yourself!<\/p>\n

10. Caf\u00e9 Craft<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Caf\u00e9 Craft is another lovely coffee shop close to the Canal St. Martin in Paris<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

The last coffee shop on our list is Caf\u00e9 Craft, a neighborhood gem that also uses Lomi coffee beans and manages to brew them perfectly. Caf\u00e9 Craft\u2019s capable baristas prepare your coffee to your liking, from a flat white to a cappuccino. The caf\u00e9 offers fast Wi-Fi and stylish minimalist furnishings, making it a great place to take your laptop and work. You\u2019ll find Caf\u00e9 Craft at 24 Rue des Vinaigriers in the 10th Arrondissement on a hip street just steps away from the ever-lovely Canal St. Martin.<\/p>\n

That\u2019s it for now! We hope you\u2019ve enjoyed our tour of Paris coffee shops. What\u2019s your favorite Parisian caf\u00e9?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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