Palais royal district

Lunar New Year Celebrations at Café Isaka

To celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse, Café Isaka in Paris’s 1st arrondissement is unveiling five exclusive ice cream flavors just in time for the Lunar New Year. Available until February 22, 2026, these creations draw inspiration from Asian traditions, including a unique Nian Gao-flavored ice cream.

All Parts of Us: Susanna Inglada Delves Into Global Tensions with an Exhibition at Drawing Lab

Drawing Lab in Paris is showcasing All Parts Of Us, Susanna Inglada’s exhibition — the winner of the 2025 Drawing Now Award — running from February 13 to May 10, 2026. Through a captivating mix of drawings, installations, and videos, the artist offers an immersive journey that explores perception, community, and power dynamics in today’s world.

Why is the Comédie-Française closing its doors for several months? The reopening date

The legendary Richelieu Hall will be closed until July 2026 for a major renovation aimed at preserving its stage and decorations. While the historic venue is out of commission, the Comédie-Française troupe keeps the theater alive by performing across eleven other stages throughout Paris and Île-de-France.

We tried Emily's Tea Time at the Hôtel du Louvre in Paris—here's everything you need to know.

L'Hôtel du Louvre, a five-star gem nestled in the heart of the 1st arrondissement, offers a charming Emily Tea Time beneath its grand historic glass canopy. Inspired by the beloved series Emily in Paris, this delightful experience runs from Wednesday to Sunday until the end of March 2026. L'Officine du Louvre invites guests to indulge in this flavorful escape, where haute couture pastries and Chef Julien Delhome’s creative treats capture the spirited charm of the iconic Parisian heroine.

The Cartier Foundation: a showcase for contemporary art right in the heart of Paris

Located on Place du Palais-Royal, facing the Louvre Museum, the Cartier Foundation celebrates contemporary art in all its diversity through a dynamic and varied program of exhibitions and events.

The Living Fashion Museum by Olivier Saillard: Exhibition and Events at the Fondation Cartier

Fashion comes to life. From March 6 to 21, 2026, the Living Fashion Museum at the Fondation Cartier invites visitors to explore the story, posture, and movement behind every garment. This exhibition, curated by Olivier Saillard, weaves together installations, performances, and talks to showcase haute couture, everyday wear, and archival pieces. The aim is to tell a dynamic, poetic, and tangible story of fashion in motion.

Aki Bakery: their sesame seed king cake delights the taste buds of Japanese flavor enthusiasts

This year once again, Aki Boulangerie is putting a Japanese twist on its King Cakes! Head over to Rue Sainte-Anne in the heart of Paris to try one of their flagship creations: the Goma Galette, featuring rich black sesame.

Coal in the veins: the five-Molière-winning play extended at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal

After Adieu Monsieur Haffmann and Petit coiffeur, Jean-Philippe Daguerre returns with a new theatrical creation: Du charbon dans les veines. The play, which focuses on mineworkers in the 1950s in a deeply moving narrative, won no fewer than 5 Molières and is now coming to the Théâtre du Palais-Royal!

Paris: Cuturi Gallery Opens at the Heart of the Palais-Royal Garden

The Cuturi Gallery is moving to Paris! The Singapore-based institution has announced the launch of a new space right in the heart of the Palais-Royal Gardens, opening its doors on March 19, 2026. To mark the occasion, the gallery will host an inaugural exhibition celebrating its unique hybrid and interdisciplinary identity, a vision brought to life by founder Kevin Troyano Cuturi.

Alexis Michalik's Edmond returns to the Théâtre du Palais Royal: our review

Edmond, Alexis Michalik's third play, premiered at the Théâtre du Palais Royal in 2016, is still running at the Théâtre du Ier Arrondissement. After more than 5 Molières awards, the play returns on August 21, 2025.

Les Apéros du Louvre: oysters for €1, live music, and refined tapas in Paris

Looking for a place to enjoy an elegant and gourmet aperitif with live music? Every Thursday, Apéros du Louvre invites you to the heart of Paris for a refined after-work event with oysters for €1, unusual pairings, and gourmet tapas!

New Year's Eve 2026: an elegant candlelit dinner at the Hôtel Normandy Le Chantier

New Year's Eve 2026 at Normandy Le Chantier awaits you with exceptional dishes to enjoy by candlelight in an elegant and relaxed atmosphere, followed by a DJ set in the heart of the speakeasy.

Zen restaurant's exclusive Omakase: a Japanese immersion in Paris

The Japanese restaurant ZEN has opened an incredible dining room with typical Japanese decor on the first floor of 8 rue de l'échelle in Paris's 1st arrondissement. Available for reservations for 8 or more people only, OMAKASE by Zen offers a true immersion in Japan with high-quality cuisine and a timeless atmosphere.

Thanksgiving 2025 at the Drugstore with a menu of American specialties

Le Drugstore, the Publicis restaurant on the Champs-Elysées, is offering an American menu revisited by chef Eric Frechon on Thursday, November 27, to celebrate Thanksgiving 2025.

General Exhibition: the Fondation Cartier recounts 40 years of exhibitions for its reopening

The Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain is reopening its doors in a new location in the heart of Paris with a new exhibition: from October 25, 2025, to August 23, 2026, discover the General Exhibition.

The Fondation Cartier for Contemporary Art unveils its new address: reopening program

Farewell Boulevard Raspail, hello Palais-Royal: the Fondation Cartier has moved to new premises in the 1st arrondissement. It will reopen to the general public on October 25, 2025, with a special weekend event.

Reopening of the Fondation Cartier in Paris: a free weekend to discover the new location

To celebrate its reopening in a new location, the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain is opening its doors free of charge on the weekend of October 25 and 26, 2025. Don't miss this great opportunity to discover this new art venue in Paris.

Fondation Cartier inauguration: traffic restrictions in central Paris

Due to the inauguration of the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, the Préfecture de police has announced traffic restrictions in the center of the capital for eight consecutive days. We tell you all about it.

A brief history of Paris's great restaurants: Le Grand Véfour, a jewel of neo-classical art

Since 1784, Le Grand Véfour has shone under the arcades of the Palais-Royal. A legendary restaurant frequented by Napoleon, Hugo and Colette, it embodies French haute cuisine in a neo-classical setting.

Le Tê, the Franco-Taiwanese tea room with original tea time

How about a charming Franco-Taiwanese tea room offering fine teas, bubbles and an original tea time featuring egg cakes? Head to Palais Royal to discover this hidden spot!