Dating guide

Café de la Rose Lancôme by Etienne Leroy, World Pastry Champion, on the Champs-Elysées.

Following Nina Metayer, Etienne Leroy takes the helm at Café de la Rose on the Champs-Élysées. World Pastry Champion and Lenôtre chef, he creates delicacies as delicate as a petal and subtly scented.

Rond, an audiophile café and brunch spot tucked inside a gym in the 18th arrondissement

Between discerning music programming, brunch, and a discreet terrace, Rond is an audiophile café nestled in the heart of La Montgolfière Lamarck.

Rosa Maison pâtissière, the patisserie - a 9th arrondissement coffee shop with exceptional flans and Paris-Brest

Rosa Maison Pâtissière opened its doors in early 2026 on Rue Lafayette, in Paris’s 9th arrondissement. A pastry shop and specialty café run by two former high-school classmates invites you into this cozy tea room with a terrace. The address already has Parisians flocking for its signature flans, to name just one highlight.

Kumquat Café, the go-to coffee shop with Asian-inspired vibes in the 11th arrondissement.

On Rue Saint-Maur in the 11th arrondissement, chef Yin-Line Chea has opened her first establishment: a cozy coffee shop that blends specialty coffees, indulgent breakfasts, and signature drinks with Asian influences.

Just steps from the Louvre, Solaria, a discreet coffee shop with comforting pastries.

Calling all sugar lovers, in the heart of Paris’s 1st arrondissement, here’s a gourmand coffee-hop where you can savor pastries and comforting drinks, all in a laid-back, on-trend setting.

Les Artizans: a charming coffee shop serving indulgent plant-based pastries, complete with a florist in the 6th arrondissement

A fusion of coffee aromas and the scent of tulips, that's the winning formula at Artizans. This poetic, hybrid coffee shop tucked away in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés offers a floral-inspired menu that extends even to its sophisticated, plant-based pastries — the perfect spot for a charming and indulgent escape.

Bonne Montmartre: France's first Norwegian coffee shop opens its doors in Paris

The first Norwegian coffee shop in Paris, Bonne, has opened its doors in the 18th arrondissement near Montmartre. It invites visitors to indulge in Nordic cuisine with Norwegian pastries and specialty coffees straight from Oslo. We went to explore this hidden gem that’s full of charm.

Valentine's Day 2026: Free Admission for the Reopening of the Musée de la Vie Romantique in Paris

The Museum of Romantic Life marks its reopening and Valentine's Day with a free open day packed with special activities. Join us this Saturday, February 14, 2026, to celebrate art and love.

Valentine’s Day in Paris: a couples’ UV painting workshop at Paint Invaders

On the occasion of Valentine's Day, Paint Invaders is hosting a special duo painting workshop from February 12 to 15, 2026, in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Under blacklight, couples will dive into an immersive, creative experience, designing a glowing heart-shaped canvas together. The session is complemented by a glass of champagne, making it an ideal activity for couples to share a memorable artistic moment.

The Musical Fountains at the Château de Versailles: Dates for the 2026 Edition

The Musical Fountains and Garden Concerts at Château de Versailles are back, once again transforming the gardens’ pools and fountains into a symphony of water and music for the new season. From April 1 to November 1, 2026, visitors can wander through the groves and along the fountains, all set to the enchanting sounds of Baroque music, creating a magical atmosphere fit for the era of Louis XIV.

Candlelit evenings at Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle 2026: a magical stroll culminating in a spectacular fireworks display

The candlelit evenings at Vaux-le-Vicomte Castle offer a truly enchanting experience to enjoy with loved ones. On the agenda: an evening tour illuminated by 2,000 candles, water displays, a romantic stroll through the gardens accompanied by baroque music, and even a spectacular fireworks display! An exceptional event to be savored from May 16 to September 26, 2026.

Kahio Paris: the café-florist and deco concept store a stone's throw from Place des Vosges

In the trendy Marais district, a new spot is making a name for itself: Kahio. Opened in 2023 by Kahina and Alessio, this café-florist-deco concept store has become a must! From weekday snacks and lunches to weekend brunches, the coffee shop offers colorful, aesthetic and well-balanced dishes, to be enjoyed amongst a myriad of decorative objects from Italy. The neighboring florist offers a fine selection of seasonal flowers.

Roller Disco Fever: a night of roller-skating disco fun with Martine Patine at Boom Boom Villette

Things are rolling and swinging at Boom Boom Villette! On January 9, 2026, the Martine Patine collective invites you to a Roller Disco Fever night.

Tea time at Violetta et Alfredo in Paris: excellent and affordable.

Tea time for €22 in a Parisian tea room with enchanting decor? Violetta et Alfredo, nestled in Paris's 9th arrondissement, offers this option every day from 2:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in 2025, including petits fours, savory creations, and homemade pastries. We tried it and we'll tell you all about it.

Christmas on wheels: a free, festive rollerblading evening for the holiday season in Cergy

To celebrate Christmas in style, take part in the free rollerblading evening at La Peintinoire in Cergy on Saturday, December 20, 2025.

La Tropicale Glacier, the tea room serving unusual ice creams in the 12th arrondissement of Paris

La Tropicale Glacier is the colorful concept that awaits you in Paris. It's not just a tea room, but also an ice cream parlour with unusual flavours!

The magic of Paris, a gourmet, homemade brunch next to the Eiffel Tower

Just a few minutes' walk from the Eiffel Tower, La Magie de Paris offers a gourmet brunch, served every day except Wednesday.

Palais Galliera Film Festival 2025: exhibition and open-air cinema at the fashion museum

An open-air cinema from a sublime Parisian museum: that's the experience offered by the Palais Galliera, dedicated to the history of fashion in Paris. Join us on September 4, 5 and 6, 2025 to enjoy open-air screenings.

Nuit d'été à la cour: summer evening visits at the Château de Fontainebleau

This summer, the Château de Fontainebleau is inviting us to experience exceptional nocturnes, to visit the monument in a whole new way. Join us from July 10 to September 11, 2025 for this magical nocturnal experience.

Le Café des Rêves at the Grand Hôtel des Rêves: a café and its secret garden in a theatrical setting

Le Café des Rêves opens its doors on May 26, 2025 at the Grand Hôtel des Rêves. An ephemeral café in the heart of a show setting, where you can take a sweet break, or curl up to telework, in an 18th-century building hiding a charming secret garden.