Intimate 11th arrondissement cafe dedicated to writing letters to the future. Specialty lattes come with stationery and wax seals, while a wall of dated cubbies holds sealed messages scheduled for delivery up to twenty years later.
Vast industrial space combining an on-site roastery with an all-day brunch counter. Seasonal filter coffees are prepared with precision; everything from the bread to the jam is made in-house.
Compact Marais gelateria and espresso counter with minimal seating and a takeaway window. Staff serve small-batch gelato from covered metal wells with traditional spatulas, pulling quick espresso shots and pouring thick hot chocolate.
Specialty coffee shop and photo gallery pouring single-origin espresso and serving house-made cardamom rolls. Photography is the focus: rotating exhibits are printed directly onto the wallpaper, and a library of art books lines the shelves.
Specialty coffee roastery pouring two distinct styles: traditional Italian blends and lighter, single-origin roasts. The minimalist, industrial space is strictly laptop-free, with outdoor tables spilling onto the corner.
Black-fronted glacerie on rue des Martyrs serving offbeat, rock-themed ice cream and seasonal sorbets. Staff scoop inventive pairings like wasabi dark chocolate and hemp vanilla alongside hot sweet waffles.
Minimalist matcha house whisking high-grade, unsweetened Uji tea over solid oak counters. Small, potent drinks sit alongside creative pastries and shelves stocked with ceramic bowls and bamboo brewing tools.
Compact Korean dessert shop tucked onto a quiet street near the Marais. The tight space serves bowls of shaved milk ice dusted with rice cake powder and scoops of lightly sweetened, homemade red bean paste.
Seoul-style cafe pouring black sesame and sweet potato lattes in a room lined with blue ombre tiles. Kimbap rolls and matcha cookies fuel afternoons in the bathhouse-inspired seating nooks.
1970s-style cafe and listening bar tied to an independent Parisian web radio station. Specialty coffee and Mamiche pastries run the daytime hours before the room shifts to tequila cocktails and live DJ sets.
Quiet Marais cafe matching exposed stone walls with the wooden drawers of a traditional Chinese pharmacy. The tiny room holds just a few seats for traditionally whisked matcha, specialty espresso, and Taiwanese tea.
Specialty roaster inside a protected 1920s building, where original Art Deco details meet a futuristic, glowing orange interior. Single-origin espresso and fresh pistachio babka are served at the satin-finish steel bar.
Striking modern espresso bar pouring single-origin coffee and rose matcha lattes across a glowing neon counter. Steady queues move fast for takeaway cups and cinnamon rolls, with a handful of sleek stools for a quick stop.
Compact Rue Sainte-Anne cafe whisking specialty matcha and slicing Japanese mille crepe cakes. The soft-hued room fills fast, sending most orders for signature cheese-foam drinks and light yuzu slices out the door.
Warm Marais cafe pouring specialty espresso and black sesame matcha around a wood-paneled bar. The quiet, flower-filled room serves thick banana bread and seasonal lattes across small bistro tables.
Specialty coffee poured into handmade ceramics in a minimalist Montmartre space. It’s a quiet, focused retreat from the neighborhood crowds, with the co-owner's pottery for sale and displayed on exposed brick walls.
Functioning furniture showroom where the 1950s-inspired interior is completely redesigned every six months. It doubles as a specialty coffee shop, pouring Coutume beans and serving pastries near Canal Saint-Martin.
Tokyo-style coffee bar spinning vinyl at the Passage du Grand-Cerf entrance. Spiral stairs climb to low-lit seating for spicy matcha and sesame miso cookies.
Third-wave coffee pioneer with the precision of a science lab, where water arrives in chemist's flasks. Single-origin beans are brewed via siphon and drip; the Anglo-French brunch is a neighborhood fixture.
Specialty coffee shop and cycling hub pouring espresso from local roasters and serving house-made waffles. High-end rental bikes hang from the ceiling; organized group rides depart from the front door.
Spacious corner cafe with exposed brick walls, serving an all-day, American-style brunch. The room is bright and always busy – expect a line for a table on weekends.
Spacious 11th arrondissement cafe balancing specialty coffee and laptops with a refined, daily-changing menu. A vintage wood stove sits in the middle of the room, and warm chocolate chip cookies move fast from the open kitchen.
