Paris 2 - activities

Drouant, the mythical home of the Académie Goncourt

A new page is being written for Drouant, the legendary Parisian institution that has been home to the Académie Goncourt since 1914. Taken over in 2018 by the Gardinier brothers, the restaurant surprises and delights with great classics of French gastronomy, brought up to date.

Stohrer's babka recipe by Jeffrey Cagnes

The babka from Stohrer by Jeffrey Cagnes is irresistible... Too good, the pastry chef gives you the recipe to make it at home!

Aux Lyonnais celebrates its 130th anniversary with dishes from starred chefs

Aux Lyonnais, the famous Parisian restaurant is celebrating its 130th anniversary by inviting 3 starred chefs from Auberge-Rhône-Alpes into its kitchens. The famous Parisian "bouchon lyonnais" invites you to discover exceptional dishes of these chefs from February to April 2020, while staying in Paris. Great gustatory discoveries to be made!

Chef Gregory Marchand's satay sushi recipe

Tonight, it's sushi night! We follow to the letter the satay sushi recipe of the chef Gregory Marchand!

Cédric Grolet Opéra: Bakery-Pastry shop, Tea room and Bar

Discover Cédric Grolet Opéra, a bakery and pastry shop offering pastries, bread, dishes and desserts, as well as a tea room and bar on the first floor.

Baxter Dury live at the Gaîté Lyrique postponed to October 2020

2020 marks the great return of British pop dandy Baxter Dury. Let’s go and discover live his latest album, “The Night Chancers” on October 7, 8 or 9, 2020 at the Gaîté Lyrique.

Easter Brunch 2020 at the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme

Fancy a brunch to celebrate Easter 2020? Head to the Park Hyatt Paris Vendôme for a complete gourmet buffet!

Madonna live at Paris Le Grand Rex in 2020 with her “Madame X Tour” // Cancelled

Madonna fans, unite! The queen of pop is back with her new album, “Madame X”. To promote this new disc, the American artist has announced a world tour said to visit the United States and Europe too. In France, meet from Saturday February 22 to Wednesday March 11, 2020 at Paris Le Grand Rex. Shows on Tuesday March 10 and Wednesday 11 are cacnelled.

Rufus Wainwright live at Paris Le Grand Rex in November 2020

Rufus Wainwright expects you on Friday November 6, 2020 at Paris Le Grand Rex. The Canadian American artist will make the most of it to promote his latest album called “Unfollow The Rules”.

Pathé Opéra Premier cinema

Benefit from EclairColor technology in one of the Pathé Opéra Premier movie theaters.

Boneshaker Doughnuts : donut palace in Paris

Tired of getting a bad frozen doughnut from a strange bakery? Come on, we'll give you a tip: at Boneshaker Doughnuts, the donuts are little nuggets of deliciousness!

Ghostbusters film concert at Paris Le Grand Rex in 2020

“Ghostbusters” is coming as a film concert to Paris! Meet at Le Grand Rex on Thursday October 22, 2020 to discover Ivan Reitman’s movie as you’ve never seen and heard it before.

Norwegian Christmas Market 2018 in Paris

Christmas is fast approaching with its share of Christmas markets. On the weekend of Saturday, December 1 and Sunday, December 2, 2018, be sure to pay a visit to the atypical and authentic Norwegian Christmas Market, which will take place this year at Elephant Paname, in the heart of Paris.

Bar Chaumont, speakeasy bar within Hotel Bachaumont

Calling all people looking for an intimate spot. Speakeasy bar nestled within Hotel Bachaumont, Bar Chaumont is the new confidential den for 100% French wine and tapas fans.

World Corsica Day at Alma, Alivi and Chez Minna

World Corsica Day falls on January 9, 2020. On the occasion, restaurants Alivi, Chez Minna and Alma concoct a very nice program.

Giant ball pool in Paris for Christmas vacations 2019

For the 2019 Christmas vacations, a giant ball pool is coming to Paris from December 21, 2019 to January 5, 2020. Who's coming to throw themselves into this 300,000 ball pool at Elephant Paname?

Talkie Molkky: new and original bar in Paris

Sipping a drink while playing mölkky? This is the very nice and friendly concept to discover in Paris 2nd arrondissement with a new bar: Talkie Molkky!

Indoor Cycling at Dynamo: we tested it and tell you all about it!

Come to Dynamo Cycling for a taste of indoor cycling. This is indoor cycling, where you burn calories by pedaling at high speed. We went along to one of the four studios in Paris to try it out, and the experience was intense - we tell you all about it!

New Year’s Eve 2020 at Champeaux by Alain Ducasse

For New Year’s Eve dinner, brasserie Champeaux treats us to a festive dinner in the Halles area. On the menu, festive dishes for €75 per person!

Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme Christmas teatime 2019

With its Christmas teatime offering 2019, Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme offers us a gourmet break by the fire. Come and relax in a soft atmosphere with a tasty tray full of flavors especially concocted by chef Jimmy Mornet! For this Christmas,it's all about surprise: pumpkin, brioche, candies, ice creams and even salad.