In January , we kick off the month in celebration with New Year's Eve, before enjoying the beautiful events that punctuate this winter period in Paris. If you're looking for what to do in Paris in January, you'll find here the most popular spots, exhibitions, shows and other outings of the moment! Whether with friends, family or lovers, there's plenty to do in the capital. Here are someideas for things to do in Paris in January!
In the aftermath of the festive season, the capital is as busy as ever! For those with a sweet tooth, January in Paris is synonymous with galette des rois (yes, it'sepiphany time). Others take advantage of the New Year to recharge their batteries and go into detox mode, notably by taking up the Dry January challenge. In this winter period, we're also playing the cocooning game, aspiring to relaxation and sticking to our good resolutions. For the more hyperactive, we're also taking the opportunity to try our hand at winter sports , so as to train before hitting the slopes! As you can see, the month of January in Paris won't be a quiet one, and we're not going to get bogged down in routine today!
But how to navigate all these exciting releases waiting for us in January 2027 in Paris and Île-de-France? We break it down for you here with the month’s regional program! From must-see events to the most talked-about outings of the period, you’ll find everything you need to build a killer plan to enjoy with loved ones—whether you’re with family, friends, as a couple, or flying solo. After all, in every season, Paris and the entire Île-de-France have a knack for delivering a superb range of things to do you can enjoy whatever the weather.
And to make sure you don't miss out on any of January's great releases, we advise you to check this page regularly: it's updated as we make announcements and discoveries! This means you'll always find an up-to-date selection of the month's releases in Paris and the Paris region. Not bad, eh? All you have to do is follow the guide!
New for January 2026: Exciting outings, events, and concepts arriving in Paris
As we kick off the New Year, fresh concepts are making their way onto our calendars. What are the highlights for January 2026 in Paris and Île-de-France? Explore the latest events and outings set to take place this month across the Paris region. [Read more]
Events winding down in January 2027 in Paris and Île-de-France: Final days!
Last-minute alert! We’re taking stock of the best deals and hot concepts that expire in January 2027 in Paris. [Read more]
Monthly picks: free outings in January 2027 in Paris & Île-de-France
Looking for smart ways to start the year? Then get ready: we’re filling January 2027 in Paris with free outings! Discover the month’s program. [Read more]
Great family outings: Free or budget-friendly activities in Paris and Île-de-France this January 2027
Looking for fun ideas to enjoy with the kids in January 2027? Now’s the perfect time to gather some great family outing tips for the new year! Check out our top picks for affordable or free activities to make the most of this January. [Read more]
What to do in Paris in January 2027? Offbeat outings to discover in Île-de-France
New year, new ambitions! January is the perfect time to discover Paris from a different angle, try out offbeat outings, and kick off 2027 with a healthy dose of curiosity. [Read more]
Summary
Tuileries Christmas Market 2026: Dates for the gourmet fair
The Tuileries Christmas Market returns to the Tuileries Garden in the 1st arrondissement, with its chalets, rides and treats, from November 14, 2026 to January 3, 2027. This year, the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market is also back just next door. It’s the perfect chance to kill two birds with one stone. [Read more]
The Grand Palais' giant ice rink returns for Christmas 2026: ticket sales kick off.
The Grand Palais de Glace, that gigantic, iconic skating rink that sprawls beneath the glass roof of the Grand Palais, is back. Mark your calendars for December 13, 2026 to January 6, 2027 to lace up again on the world's largest indoor ice rink! Ticket sales are set to kick off in mid-October! [Read more]
Paris Christmas Illuminations 2026: dates for the switch-on, locations and programs
Where and when to admire Paris’s Christmas lights in 2026? Champs-Élysées, shopping streets, squares and iconic districts: discover the lighting dates, the displays to see, and the events planned in the capital. [Read more]
Le Large on Île Seguin: Moteur Imaginaire opens to the public for free this weekend.
Le Large, the new contemporary art center on Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt, opens its doors for free on October 17 and 18, 2026, with pre-registration, hosting Moteur Imaginaire, an exhibition where Renault’s collection intersects with today’s artists until March 7, 2027. We went to check out the venue and here’s everything you need to know. [Read more]
Look, 40 years of fashion at the museum: the Musée des Arts Décoratifs retrospective exhibition — our photos
At the Museum of Decorative Arts, the 40th anniversary of the Museum of Fashion is celebrated with "Look: 40 Years of Fashion at the Museum," a must-see fashion exhibition. Forty iconic ensembles take the runway in the nave's central space, surrounded by sketches, patterns, and embroidery, showcasing four decades of style and craftsmanship. [Read more]
Christmas markets to discover in Paris and Île-de-France in 2026
The 2026 Christmas markets are back in Paris and Île-de-France, with their wooden chalets, festive treats and gift ideas. Here’s a look at the confirmed dates for the winter 2026-2027, from the capital to the surrounding departments. [Read more]
Grand Christmas 2026 at the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte: immerse yourself in a festive journey around the world
The Grand Christmas at Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte is set to enchant the holiday season, running from Saturday, November 14, 2026, to Sunday, January 3, 2027. For the occasion, the château and its gardens will be transformed with sumptuous decorations designed to spark dreams in both children and adults. [Read more]
The Luminous Odyssey 2026 at Parc Floral: a 1,200-lantern trail with illuminated fountains
The Luminous Odyssey returns to Paris’s Parc Floral for a fourth edition, featuring 1,200 new monumental lanterns, illuminated fountains, and northern lights, from November 14, 2026, to January 27, 2027. [Read more]
Light festivals and illuminated trails to discover in Paris and Île-de-France for 2026–2027
Light festivals light up Paris and the Île-de-France region each autumn–winter season, brightening our evenings. Follow our guide to discover the spots that dazzle with lanterns and other breathtaking installations for the 2026–2027 season. [Read more]
Indian Nights: Jardin d'Acclimatation's 2026 light trail invites you to the land of the Taj Mahal
After its last edition focused on Japan, the quintessential land of the Rising Sun and centuries-old traditions, this year the light journey relocates to India—the land of Maharajas, the Taj Mahal, and a wealth of legends, tales, and traditions. A unique lantern festival, a one-way ticket to India. [Read more]
Christmas Holidays 2026 in Paris: family-friendly ideas for things to do with kids.
From December 19, 2026 to January 3, 2027, the Christmas holidays give families two weeks to enjoy Paris together. Shows, exhibitions, festive lights, Christmas markets, warm-weather activities and seasonal outings—here are our picks to fill the kids’ schedule. [Read more]
France Miniature celebrates its 35th anniversary and unveils the behind‑the‑scenes of its models, its program, and its new features.
France Miniature, in the Île-de-France region and especially in Élancourt (Yvelines), is celebrating its 35th anniversary with a birthday season packed with activities, including a brand-new exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the park for the 2026 season and free entry for anyone turning 35 themselves. Discover this year’s program! [Read more]
Viktor & Rolf: a fashion‑event exhibition set to open at the Musée des Arts décoratifs in 2027
Sculptural gowns, exaggerated volumes, trompe-l'œil and spectacular silhouettes: the Musée des Arts décoratifs in Paris dedicates its next major retrospective to Viktor & Rolf from January 28 to July 4, 2027. A chance to discover thirty years of haute couture where fashion waltzes with contemporary art. [Read more]
NBA Paris Game 2027: San Antonio Spurs – New Orleans Pelicans, all you need to know about the game in Bercy
NBA games are returning to Paris! After a hiatus in 2026, French fans will finally have the chance to watch a league game at Bercy. Mark your calendars for January 14, 2027, when the San Antonio Spurs take on the New Orleans Pelicans. [Read more]
Where to celebrate Orthodox New Year 2026 in Paris? Restaurants, heritage sites, and top Slavic hotspots
Celebrate Orthodox New Year 2026 in Paris on January 14th! Explore restaurants, Slavic eateries, and cultural heritage — you're in for a delightful journey of discovery. [Read more]
January 2027 exhibitions in Paris and Île-de-France: the lineup for the new year
Attention culture enthusiasts eager to start a new and exciting year: which exhibitions should you visit in January 2026 in Paris? The first month of the year offers a fantastic lineup of compelling exhibitions to explore. Check out the full schedule! [Read more]
January 2027 exhibitions: this month’s new releases to kick off the year in Paris
New year, new openings! Discover the exhibitions opening their doors in January 2027 at the museums and art venues of Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Smart tip: Free exhibitions to check out in January 2027 in Paris and Île-de-France
We're unveiling the best cultural deals in Paris to score a great free exhibition in the city and its surroundings in January 2027. Here’s the art program! [Read more]
Last days in Paris: heads up, these exhibitions close in January 2027.
We wave goodbye to them this month: hurry to visit these Parisian exhibitions before they close in January 2027! Here’s a look at the cultural highlights you shouldn’t wait to see. Now or never! [Read more]
Concerts in Paris in January 2026: The Must-See Shows in the Île-de-France Region This Month
Every year, countless live music enthusiasts flock to Parisian concert halls to experience shows by their favorite artists. Over the coming months, many bands and musicians will once again take to these stages. For live music fans, here’s a list of must-see concerts in Paris this January 2026. [Read more]
Shows to catch in Paris in January 2027: our pick of what's on right now
Looking for what shows to see in Paris in January 2027? Musicals, stand-up, cabarets, sound-and-light performances, dance, magic, or circus: here is our selection of shows to discover this month in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
The CopperBay Lancaster bar unveils "7 days, 7 arts"
Sponsored - Au Lancaster chaque jour devient un art de vivre, à leur manière... Since 1925, this iconic hotel-bar has welcomed some of the era’s greatest artists: Félix Ziem, Boris Pastoukhoff, and many others left their mark on canvases there, turning the Lancaster into more than just a stopover—a true workshop where art thrives. It is this artistic heritage, this creative spirit, that inspired 7 Jours, 7 Arts, a weekly appointment. [Read more]
The Champs-Élysées Christmas Market makes a triumphant return after a decade-long absence: dates and what's new
After nearly a decade away, the Champs-Élysées Christmas Market returns to its festive home from November 22, 2026 through the early days of January 2027. Chalets, treats and sparkling holiday lights: the famed Parisian gathering comes back between Place de la Concorde and the roundabout on the Champs-Élysées, with a refreshed format that places a premium on product quality. [Read more]
This 110-square-metre hair salon hides away in the heart of Le Bon Marché on the Left Bank.
A tucked-away hair salon on the first floor of Le Bon Marché? That’s the bet PAMA is making, open since February 2026 on Rue de Sèvres. In a bright, airy space, Pedro Xavier’s team is leaning into seamless balayage, natural tones, and a premium service that still feels very laid-back. [Read more]
Rolife: this quirky shop in Paris sells DIY miniature houses and décor!
Cafés the size of a shoebox, bookstores that fit on a shelf, and entire worlds you build piece by piece… Welcome to Rolife! Spanning two floors on Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin in Paris, this shop is a haven for lovers of miniatures, scale models, and DIY. [Read more]
Pokémon store in Paris, discover the first permanent store dedicated to Pokémon in pictures
A new immersive Pokémon corner opens in Paris? We're off to discover the new 80 m² permanent space, dedicated to the world of the famous creatures, in the Le Coin des Barons store, located on rue de Rivoli in the 1st arrondissement. As of March 28, 2025, this unique corner awaits collectors and enthusiasts alike. [Read more]
La Mâle d'Effeenne: a baroque and offbeat concept store in the heart of the Marais, Paris.
Witchy mirrors, vanities, rare fragrances, fashion accessories and eccentric decorations: La Mâle d'Effeenne isn’t afraid of mixing it up. In this shop in Paris’s Village Saint-Paul, Nico and François bring together their finds and creations in a world as theatrical as it is unexpected. A cabinet of curiosities with real character. [Read more]
Sleeping in the stables of Fleury Castle in Seine-et-Marne.
Sleeping in the old stables of a 16th-century castle is now possible in Fleury-en-Bière, in Seine-et-Marne. Since September 2026, the estate’s outbuildings at Château de Fleury have welcomed new apartments and even a reception hall. We’ve tried them and here’s the full report. [Read more]
The Little Prince opens its own dedicated boutique in Paris.
Le Petit Prince Store Paris is the Parisian shop for die‑hard fans of Antoine de Saint‑Exupéry’s work. A must‑visit destination to check out soon in the Latin Quarter. [Read more]
Par Hasard : this charming Marais shop is brimming with décor items and curiosities just waiting to be unearthed.
Luck sometimes plays a good hand, especially in the realm of decoration. A stone’s throw from Place des Vosges, Par Hasard cultivates a taste for fine objects, refined materials, and delicate adornments. A small Parisian shop with a cabinet-of-curiosities vibe, where elegance prefers a whisper to a shout. [Read more]
Fleux in Paris: the concept store for pop home décor and quirky objects in the heart of the Marais
At Fleux, everyday objects feel like mini works of art, sometimes with a bold dash of whimsy. Designer lighting, pop tableware, decorative accessories, quirky gifts and kid-friendly finds: this Parisian concept store unfolds its worlds across several Marais shops, each with its own character. [Read more]
Paris Randos Nature 2027: the hiking fair returns to Parc Floral
Paris Randos Nature is back at the Parc Floral in Paris, from January 22 to 24, 2027, for its second edition. A must-attend event to gear up for your hikes and discover a range of outdoor activities. [Read more]
The Eiffel Tower in virtual reality: relive its construction and the 1889 World’s Fair on the Champ de Mars
Discover the immersive, virtual-reality guided tour of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, brought to you by Viality Tour. Delve into the construction and unveiling of the Iron Lady in 1889, an experience endorsed by the Association of Gustave Eiffel’s Descendants. During the All Saints’ holidays, we’ve got a promo code for you! [Read more]
Partouche Pasino Club: the go-to gaming club a stone’s throw from the Arc de Triomphe
Sponsored - Open since May 12, 2026 on Avenue de la Grande Armée, the Partouche Pasino Club has, in just a few months, become a top hotspot for poker in Paris. After hosting the WSOP Circuit’s Paris stop in September, the club has been rolling out festivals and special event nights, every day from noon to 6 a.m. [Read more]
Unique Paris Tour by Open-Top Bus with Big Bus – SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE
Sponsored - Panoramic views of Paris, flexibility, multilingual audio guides—discover an unusual tour of Paris on a double-decker bus with Big Bus, with a 15% discount on certain dates. [Read more]
iFLY Paris: Indoor Skydiving for an Unconventional Flying Experience
Sponsored - iFLY Paris welcomes the general public, companies, and seasoned athletes for indoor skydiving in a giant glass tube. iFLY lets you fly, risk-free and with no prior experience, from ages 5 to 105! Soar! [Read more]
KaraFun Bar Paris: The Immersive Karaoke Experience Perfect for Bachelorette Parties, Birthdays, or an Unforgettable Night Out
Sponsored - Looking for a karaoke spot in Paris to host a fun night out with friends, a bachelorette party, or a unique birthday celebration? Le KaraFun Bar might just become your new go-to place for a lively, festive hangout. This immersive karaoke bar features private rooms fully equipped for an authentic singing experience, where everyone can take the stage and be the star of the night in a relaxed, upbeat atmosphere. Enjoy a 10% discount with our special promo code! [Read more]
Club Pierre Charron: the best Poker and Blackjack in Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, Club Pierre Charron is the busiest gaming club in Paris. Created by a gambler for gamblers, the Club offers the most comprehensive range of poker and casino games (blackjack, etc.) in Paris, in elegant surroundings. Designed for epicureans, the Club also offers a bar, a restaurant open continuously until 5 a.m. and a cosy smoking room-library. [Read more]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4: Release date, campaign, and new features of Activision's FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, developed by Infinity Ward and published by Activision, lands on October 23, 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2. The FPS comes back with a military campaign, multiplayer, and a DMZ mode, while the story will be accessible from October 16 under certain conditions. [Read more]
Hellraiser Revival: The horror game is now available — our review
Hellraiser: Revival, a horror video game inspired by the universe created by Clive Barker, has been available since October 8, 2026 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by Boss Team Games and published by Saber Interactive, this first-person survival-horror plunges players into a new story against the Cenobites, with Doug Bradley reprising his iconic role as Pinhead. [Read more]
Thoiry Wild Lights 2026-2027: follow in the footsteps of Pachamama
Thoiry Wild Lights returns to WOW Safari Thoiry in the Yvelines for a 9th edition titled In the Footsteps of Pachamama: a nocturnal route of nearly 3 km and more than 3,000 illuminated sculptures, from October 17, 2026 to March 7, 2027. [Read more]
26 charming villages and strolls to discover near Paris, the treasures of Île-de-France
Get away from Paris with these 26 must-see getaways within 100 km of the capital. [Read more]
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen is now available as Capcom throws open the gates of Norgan.
Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen has been available since October 9, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. This new edition of Capcom’s action RPG adds the snow-covered region of Norgan, new dungeons, and several extra features. [Read more]
Puzz, a Paris-based puzzle-focused café-bar — unwind, drop-in sessions and timed challenges
Puzz, a puzzle-themed café-bar in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement, has been blending relaxation with timed challenges since September 12, 2026. A spot where beginners and enthusiasts piece together their puzzles, solo or in groups, over a drink. [Read more]
![KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I–III] : la saga arrive sur PS5, Xbox Series et Nintendo Switch 2](https://cdn.sortiraparis.com/images/6/66131/1319970-kingdom-hearts-collection-la-saga-arrive-sur-ps5-xbox-series-et-nintendo-switch-2.jpg)
![KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I–III] : la saga arrive sur PS5, Xbox Series et Nintendo Switch 2](https://cdn.sortiraparis.com/images/37/66131/1319970-kingdom-hearts-collection-la-saga-arrive-sur-ps5-xbox-series-et-nintendo-switch-2.jpg)
![KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I–III] : la saga arrive sur PS5, Xbox Series et Nintendo Switch 2](https://cdn.sortiraparis.com/images/70/66131/1319970-kingdom-hearts-collection-la-saga-arrive-sur-ps5-xbox-series-et-nintendo-switch-2.jpg)
![KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I–III] : la saga arrive sur PS5, Xbox Series et Nintendo Switch 2](https://cdn.sortiraparis.com/images/71/66131/1319970-kingdom-hearts-collection-la-saga-arrive-sur-ps5-xbox-series-et-nintendo-switch-2.jpg)
KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I–III] is now available, with Sora returning to consoles and PC
As of October 8, 2026, the KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I–III] is available on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. Square Enix’s compilation brings together several major entries from the series, plus KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind, in a single bundle. [Read more]
Bomb Squad Paris: Our Review of the Explosive Action Game in the City of Light - Special Discount Code
Bomb Squad is the brand-new action game offering thrill-seekers an adrenaline-pumping experience right in the heart of the 3rd arrondissement of Paris. It’s a high-stakes race against the clock, blending puzzles, adrenaline rushes, and strategic thinking... We gave it a try, and here’s what we thought! Book your spot now and enjoy a 10% discount with the promo code "SORTIRAPARIS"! [Read more]
Moxi: homemade Chinese Mo sandwiches near Place de la Madeleine in Paris, at friendly prices.
Sponsored - Moxi, near Saint-Lazare Madeleine in Paris, serves house-made Chinese Mo sandwiches, stuffed with braised meats, chicken, or a vegetarian option. A totally accessible new offering, with burgers at €9.90. [Read more]
A fantastic party spot: a pub, a nightclub, and a hidden speakeasy tucked away in an underground chapel.
Sponsored - Meet at The Hide: it’s at once a massive pub, a nightclub under the arches, and even a speakeasy—a hidden bar at 500 Shooters. Book your evenings—you’ll love the festive vibe! [Read more]
YANGGUOFU is staging its first European partners conference in Düsseldorf.
Sponsored - As the world’s largest malatang chain, with more than 7,000 restaurants worldwide, YANGGUOFU is pressing ahead with its international expansion. On September 28, 2026, the brand hosted its first European Partner Conference in Düsseldorf, drawing in franchisees, regional partners, suppliers, and prospective partners from across Europe. Under the theme “Beyond Malatang,” the event spotlighted the brand’s growth in Europe and its ambitious expansion plans. In Paris, you can find the restaurant in the Grands Magasins district, where you can discover malatang, a must-try Chinese specialty. [Read more]
Madie: a French restaurant with a terrace in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare.
Sponsored - Looking for a French restaurant in Paris’s 8th arrondissement, near the Madeleine and Saint-Lazare station? Madie, at 14 Rue de Castellane, serves homemade dishes made from fresh ingredients, with generous shareable portions and a wide wine list. With a terrace, an air-conditioned dining room, and menus at 30 and 40 euros, the spot is equally suitable for a business lunch, a pre-theatre dinner, or a meal with friends. [Read more]
Miami Boulevard is a one-of-a-kind, festive restaurant-club, and an all-you-can-eat weekend brunch.
Sponsored - Miami Boulevard, located in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, is expanding its unlimited brunch offering with a new menu featuring fresh recipes and a wider selection of grilled dishes and barbecue, while keeping its all-you-can-eat, all-inclusive package at €29 per adult, available Saturdays and Sundays. [Read more]
Les Rupins: An Authentic Parisian Bistro in the 10th Arrondissement, Near the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from Canal Saint-Martin, Gare de l’Est and République, the restaurant Les Rupins is a genuine, authentic Parisian bistro. Located in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, it embodies classic Parisian charm while offering 100% homemade, modern and hearty cuisine, crafted from ultra-fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Here, every plate showcases the best of Parisian gastronomy in a friendly and warm atmosphere. [Read more]
Streaters: The best kebab in France for 2026 is in Paris.
Sponsored - Meet up on Rue des Pyrénées in the 20th arrondissement of Paris to taste the sandwiches and platters from Streaters! After being named the best kebab in Île-de-France since 2023, Streaters seals its crown by winning the Best Kebab in France award in 2024, 2025, and 2026! [Read more]
Sunday brunch at Ariette in the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy
Sponsored - Every Sunday, the Pullman Paris Centre - Bercy invites you to enjoy a delicious brunch from 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM. Book your Sunday brunch now! [Read more]
Wrap'n Roll Sushi: the Japanese eatery serving creative, accessible rolls for everyone
Well known among connoisseurs and a must-try for food enthusiasts: Wrap’n Roll Sushi is the Japanese restaurant not to be missed near Saint-Lazare, offering a menu of inventive and affordable maki rolls. [Read more]
Paillettes Paris: the lively restaurant that blends fine dining with celebration in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can savor tasty French cuisine and groove to live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be enjoyed at 14 Rue Saint-Fiacre. [Read more]
Baobab Kebab, in the heart of Paris, is redefining street food with a menu that's both delicious and generously crafted.
Sponsored - In the heart of the Halles, just two minutes from Châtelet–Les Halles RER station, Baobab Kebab is redefining Parisian street food with its oversized, revamped crepes, generously sized plates, and artisanal halal veal kebabs. [Read more]
Paris’s trendiest venues to book for your evenings, private or corporate.
Sponsored - Because you're looking to go out, unwind, and have fun—whether it's during the week, on weekends, day or night... here’s a curated list of the best venues in the heart of Paris where you can party or reserve for your own evenings out!
Plus, with the arrival of sunnier days, take advantage of spacious outdoor terraces to enjoy the sunshine. [Read more]
21G Dumpling: a communal-dining spot offering homemade Dim Sum near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Aligre Market, 21G Dumpling invites you to discover the must-tries of Sino-Taiwanese cuisine: hand-crafted dim sum made daily, including the famed 21-gram Xiao Long Bao, generous Gua Bao, and iconic shareable dishes, all in an atmosphere inspired by Taiwanese night markets. [Read more]
Les Anémones: a buzzing late-night bar with cocktails and a coffee shop in Parmentier
Les Anémones is a brasserie in Paris’s 11th arrondissement, with Happy Hours from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m., where seasonal cuisine, a coffee bar, wines and other drinks accompany guests from breakfast to dinner. The Bar des Anémones is open every day until 5 a.m. [Read more]
Le Paname Les Halles: a generous French brasserie with a spacious terrace and a welcoming, convivial kitchen in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Situated on rue Pierre Lescot, just steps from Châtelet–Les Halles, Le Paname is a friendly French brasserie that wins you over with its hearty dishes, approachable brasserie fare, and a large terrace right in the heart of Paris.
Ideal for lunch, dinner, or a relaxed gathering with friends, the venue offers a varied menu, generous plates and a lively atmosphere. A practical, welcoming spot, with the bonus of an extended happy hour and a private room available for groups. [Read more]
Restaurant Double Impact: the Parisian hotspot where the menu is reinvented with the seasons.
Sponsored - Double Impact: Paris’s first dining room from chef Etienne Dupuy and Mickael Robinault, blending Breton roots, travel memories and heartfelt cooking, in the heart of Paris’s 9th arrondissement. The restaurant unveils an experience conceived as a culinary narrative, with a single menu that evolves regularly with the seasons, the producers and the inspirations of the moment. A venue that fuses signature cuisine, live ingredients, indulgent chapters and meticulous pairings in a constantly evolving approach. Discover Chapter 1: The Odyssey. [Read more]
Mondaine de Pariso: a live dinner-and-a-show in Paris’s 8th arrondissement
Mondaine de Pariso revives its Live Dinner Show for fall 2026. In this 8th arrondissement restaurant, three vocalists and a trio of musicians accompany the meal, with performances weaving between the tables. [Read more]
The Enfants Rouges Covered Market, Paris’s oldest food market.
In the heart of the Haut-Marais, the Marché des Enfants Rouges has been delighting Parisians since 1615. As the oldest covered market in the capital, it combines history with gourmet stalls, world cuisines, and lunch spots open Tuesday to Sunday. [Read more]
Berchoux105 restaurant: cuisine with a conscience at the heart of Montmartre Hill
Sponsored - Berchoux105 is a vibrant, values-driven gathering spot where people come together over world-inspired, flexitarian, homemade cuisine, conceived with anti-waste in mind—and the menu is updated regularly.
Lunch deals from €21 (starter-main or main-dessert), a glass of wine at aperitif, or a convivial dinner: there’s something for everyone. For a meal, an aperitif, or a private event, you can book a table or privatize the space directly at berchoux.net [Read more]
Fat Belly, the crispy Asian rotisserie that's got the Marais drooling
New to the Marais, Fat Belly has everything it takes to become the new hotspot for food lovers. Roasted meats, house-made noodles and decadent desserts are all on the menu. [Read more]
Fest’Istanbul 2027, Paris’s Turkish-culture fair offering three days of shopping and street food
Craving a trip to Turkey without leaving Paris? Fest'Istanbul lands on January 1, 2 and 3, 2027 with its major fair devoted to Turkish culture. On the agenda: hundreds of stalls for shopping and gastronomy, performances, activities, and meet-and-greets with stars of Turkish TV series. A perfect way to start the year with a little change of scenery! [Read more]
L'Ermitage Saint-Antoine, Barbizon's creative dining destination (77)
The L'Ermitage Saint-Antoine restaurant, in Barbizon in Seine-et-Marne, fuses a creative fine-dining experience with a more approachable bistro, both envisioned by chef Cyrine Jarretie. A wonderful discovery to seek out if you're venturing into this charming artist village. [Read more]
This bakery-pastry shop in Yvelines sells the best mille-feuille in France.
The Duhamel bakery and patisserie in Orgeval, Yvelines, sticks to traditional, no-frills pastries. We headed to this gourmand spot to check out, in particular, the famous vanilla mille-feuille, crowned France’s best in 2026, sold year-round in-store. [Read more]
Toshiya Takatsuka: the Japanese pastry chef who’s delighting Paris’s 15th arrondissement
With its tea room offering tempting and succulent French pastries with Japanese flavors, the Japanese chef Toshiya Takatsuka delights the palates of residents of the 15th arrondissement, as well as passing tourists. [Read more]
La Grande Brasserie Bastille: don’t leave without trying its desserts!
A stone's throw from Place de la Bastille, La Grande Brasserie revives the former Petit Bofinger with its Parisian brasserie classics, its prize-winning egg mayo, and desserts crafted by a new pastry chef who honed her skills in luxury palaces, making it a spot worth discovering. [Read more]
Lulu Crêperie: The King of Ultra-Gourmet Street Food Crêpes in the 3rd Arrondissement of Paris
At the Marché des Enfants Rouges in Paris, Lulu Crêperie delights diners with its huge, indulgent Breton galettes. Located in the 3rd arrondissement, this street food spot serves up generous, flavorful crepes from Tuesday to Sunday—perfect for a quick, tasty bite. [Read more]
The Wanted Man: Hugh Laurie as crime lord on Apple TV
Hugh Laurie stars as a jailed mastermind in The Wanted Man, the new series from the creator of Hijack. It premieres on Apple TV+ in France on January 6, 2027. [Read more]
Neuromancer: William Gibson's adaptation series heads to Apple TV+ in January 2027
Neuromancer arrives on Apple TV in France on January 22, 2027. Callum Turner and Briana Middleton star in this adaptation of William Gibson's novel, unveiled in an official teaser. [Read more]
Everest: The Other Side, the documentary by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
Everest: The Other Side follows ski-mountaineers Jim Morrison and Hilaree Nelson. Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, this documentary is slated for theatrical release on January 13, 2027, in a special engagement. [Read more]
American Citizen: Nick Offerman and Jacob Tremblay star in a thriller about radicalization
American Citizen, directed by Christian Swegal, follows a father and his son as they get swept up in the sovereign citizens movement. Featuring Nick Offerman and Jacob Tremblay, in theaters January 20, 2027. [Read more]
Avengers: Doomsday: Fatalis and three enigmatic witches feature on the new poster
The new Avengers: Doomsday poster brings together Doctor Fatalis, played by Robert Downey Jr., and three mysterious masked witches. It hits theaters on December 16, 2026. [Read more]
Fjord: Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or lands on VOD
Fjord, Cristian Mungiu's 2026 Palme d’Or winner starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, is slated for digital purchase on December 17, 2026, followed by a VOD rental on December 21. [Read more]
La Conscience politique : a documentary on Geoffroy de Lagasnerie
Political Consciousness, Léolo Victor-Pujebet’s documentary about Geoffroy de Lagasnerie, is slated for a theatrical release on January 6, 2027. The film blends present-day scenes with archival footage and readings. [Read more]
Carmen, the Rebel Bird: Seville's heroine reimagined by Sébastien Laudenbach
Carmen, the Rebel Bird, an animated film by Sébastien Laudenbach featuring the voices of Camélia Jordana and Milo Machado-Graner, opens in theaters on December 16, 2026. [Read more]
All Saints’ Day 2026: cinema performances and workshops for children at the Pathé Foundation
The Jérôme Seydoux-Pathé Foundation is offering ciné-spectacles and a Foley workshop during the Toussaint holidays in 2026, in Paris’s 13th arrondissement. [Read more]
Storm: Bach Buquen and Clara Pacini confront catastrophe on Prime Video
Tempête, the film by Edouard Salier, starring Bach Buquen and Clara Pacini, lands on Prime Video on January 15, 2027. Two teenagers confront the storms of 1999. [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
From January 1, 2027 to January 31, 2029
