What to do in May in Paris and Île-de-France ? One must admit that this month, with the scent of spring in the air, acts like a prequel to the grandes vacances : with its many holidays, May is often awaited for its bridges and long weekends. And since the Parisians—today and always—can take advantage of these breaks, the capital is clearly ready to entertain us! Thus, some flock to terraces, others wander through the gardens... and everyone sets out to discover the best Parisian outings.
So, if you're planning your stay in the capital or on the lookout for the best things to do right now, here’s a quick update on what to expect in May in Paris and Île-de-France. Between the big events and the must-do activities of the moment, you’ll have plenty to build a great itinerary! Furthermore, we urge you to stay tuned: this page is updated as announcements come in and as we discover new things, so it’s worth checking back regularly to ensure you don’t miss any good plans!
May 2027 highlights: new releases to discover in Paris starting this month
What’s new in Paris this month? A heads-up for trendsetters: the latest concepts and launches kicking off in May 2027 in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Attention: final days — these outing ideas end in May 2027!
In May 2026, it’s now or never! Here is our pick of events and outing ideas that wrap up this month in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Free or affordable outings: The best family deals you won’t want to miss with the kids, in May 2027
May is starting off beautifully, with blooming flowers and sunny days: so what free or low-cost outings are worth discovering with the kids right now? [Read more]
The 100% free tips for May 2027: ideas for outings to have a blast without breaking the bank
Attention, bargain hunters: this is the moment! May 2027 unveils a solid lineup of 100% free outings in Paris and the Île-de-France region. Here's the rundown! [Read more]
May 2027 in Paris: offbeat outings to squeeze into your long weekends
May bank holidays, sunny days and long evenings: May 2027 is packed with chances to try out unusual outings in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
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Roland-Garros 2027: dates, ticketing and tournament information
Roland-Garros returns to Paris from May 17 to June 6, 2027, with Opening Week running May 17–21 and the main draw starting May 23. Individual tickets are not yet on sale, while official travel and hospitality packages are available. [Read more]
Seine-et-Marne Medieval Marathon 2027: save the dates for May 15–16.
The Seine-et-Marne Medieval Marathon returns on May 15 and 16, 2027. This second edition links the heritage of Blandy-les-Tours and Provins, offering races from 5 km up to the full marathon and kid-friendly routes. [Read more]
Céline Dion at Paris La Défense Arena: Ten new shows announced for May 2027
Céline Dion will take the stage again this autumn with a 16-show run at Paris La Défense Arena from September 12 to October 14, 2026. Facing overwhelming demand, ten extra performances are announced for May 2027! Here's everything you need to know about the Quebec megastar's residency in Paris. [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]
Revelations: the date for the next Grand Palais crafts Biennale is already known.
It takes place every two years at the Grand Palais, so there’s no way you’ll want to miss it! Save the dates: the Révélations biennial, the international fair of crafts and creation, will return to Paris from May 19 to 23, 2027. [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]
Where can you enjoy the vibrant blooms in the city’s gardens during your spring 2026 walks in Paris?
What could be more beautiful than Paris bathed in blooming flowers? With the arrival of warm weather and springtime in the capital, many strolls through the gardens reveal stunning spots adorned with blossoms — from wisterias and cherry trees to magnolias. So, are you ready for a picturesque, bucolic walk? [Read more]
The May 2027 exhibitions: the month's artistic program in Paris and Île-de-France
What’s worth seeing in May 2027 in Paris and the Île-de-France region? The lineup of standout exhibitions is taking shape, promising fresh discoveries across the capital’s museums and monuments. Pick your next cultural outing of the month. [Read more]
Smart tip: free exhibitions to see in May 2027 in Paris and the Île-de-France region.
What free exhibitions await us in May 2027 in Paris and Île-de-France? We’re revealing the cultural deals that are energizing the springtime scene in the capital. This way to the free exhibitions! [Read more]
Exhibitions opening in May 2027 in Paris: what's new to discover this month
Catch the latest in May 2027 with these exhibitions opening their doors at museums across Paris and Île-de-France. It’s all fresh and new—the only thing missing is you! Discover the lineup. [Read more]
Last chance to see these exhibitions: hurry to check them out before they close in May 2027.
Time is running out: go see these exhibitions that will be closing their doors in May 2027 in Paris and Île-de-France. [Read more]
Concerts in Paris in May 2027: must-see shows
Are you a live-music enthusiast? Do you spend your time hopping between Parisian and Île-de-France venues in search of moments to dance, headbang, and feel the music? Discover now the must-see concerts in Paris for May 2027! [Read more]
Shows in Paris in May 2026: the performances to catch this month
What shows to catch in Paris in May 2026? Musicals, comedy, cabarets, dance, magic, circus and visual spectacles: discover what's on in Paris and Île-de-France this month. [Read more]
This month’s races and sports activities
May 2027 in Paris: running events, activities, and sporting get-togethers to make the most of the sunny days.
In May, Paris and the Île-de-France region live to the rhythm of outdoor sport. Races, activities and events mark a month ideal for staying active, challenging yourself and enjoying the sunny days. [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]
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]
Kith Paris: the XXL streetwear concept store with a New York–style restaurant and an ice-cream bar.
At Kith, shopping takes on American proportions. In Paris’s Golden Triangle, this New York concept store brings together sneakers, streetwear, exclusive collections, a restaurant and an ice-cream bar in a spectacular setting. A temple of urban fashion where you can just as easily refresh your wardrobe as treat yourself to brunch. [Read more]
Paris, thanks for the chic home decor pieces, fashion, and great finds at the Marais’ must-visit concept store.
Derrière sa célèbre petite Fiat rouge, Merci cultivate the art of shopping that is unlike any other. Fashion, design, home decor, everyday objects, exhibitions and cafés come together in this vast concept store on Boulevard Beaumarchais, in Paris. A address that regularly refreshes its décor and theme, for the pleasure of those who love to keep an eye on everything. [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]
Noah's World: An immersive experience of the animal world
Sponsored - Embark on an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Paris: an immersive experience at the heart of the animal world! [Read more]
The Edge: a one-of-a-kind virtual reality experience in Paris!
Sponsored - The Edge takes you on a breathtaking virtual reality journey. Hop over to Ganymede, the galaxy’s most mysterious planet! Play as a robot-avatar, assemble your team, and set out to explore an abandoned space station in search of a mysterious alien monolith. Whether with friends or family, get ready to dive into this ultra-immersive futuristic adventure like never before! Fans of fun, sci-fi, and adrenaline-fueled experiences — are you ready to open the doors to another world and push the boundaries of reality? [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]
Science Experiences, the concept between museum and theme park at Bercy Village
Science Expériences is a unique concept combining museum and amusement park to bring science to life for children. With scientific experiments, virtual reality and video mapping, it uses the latest technologies to bring science to life for children... [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]
Leisure Prod: outdoor activities, stag dos, hen dos - PROMO CODE
Sponsored - Looking for a bachelor or bachelorette party idea near Paris? Boasting paintball, an outdoor escape game, and adrenaline-fueled challenges, Loisirs Prod bets on outdoor group activities to deliver plenty of thrills and fun. Bonus: this is the last month to enjoy 10% off your activities with LOISIRS PROD! [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]
Sleeping Beauty, the musical at Gaîté Rive Gauche
Sleeping Beauty becomes a musical for kids aged 3 and up at Gaîté Rive Gauche in Paris. The new production by Nicolas Nebot and Dominique Mattei runs from October 3, 2026, to May 9, 2027. [Read more]
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at the Gaîté Montparnasse
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs returns to Gaîté Montparnasse in Paris from October 3, 2026 to May 30, 2027. Olivier Solivérès adapts the fairy tale into a musical show with holograms and mapping, for children aged 3 and up. [Read more]
Rêvopolie: a role-playing playground for children in Paris's 15th arrondissement
In Paris, Rêvopolie gives children aged 0 to 10 the chance to stage their own grown-up roles. This indoor park in the 15th arrondissement welcomes families for two-hour sessions and also runs creative and musical workshops. [Read more]
GTA VI : the launch trailer unveiled, featuring a track by Justice
GTA VI reveals its launch trailer set to Justice, ahead of its November 19, 2026 release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The next Grand Theft Auto will follow the criminal escapades of Jason and Lucia in Vice City. [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]
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]
Pandore Palace: two hours of exploration and questing in Bastille
Pandore Palace opens in Bastille with Welcome to the Palace, a two-hour exploration game. In teams of two to five, players choose their quests and meet the inhabitants of this fantastical universe. [Read more]
Genshin Impact in Paris: the first official cafe opened in Bastille — our take
Genshin Café Paris, the first official Genshin Impact cafe, has opened its doors in Paris, in the Bastille district, offering themed dining, live events, and exclusive merch, as of August 14, 2026. A cafe nestled in the 11th arrondissement designed to fully immerse fans in the world of HoYoverse’s renowned game. We popped by for a look, here’s what we found! [Read more]
Disneyland Paris: Adventure Way and Adventure Bay, nestled between gardens and a lake at Disney Adventure World
At Disneyland Paris, Adventure Way and Adventure Bay have welcomed visitors to Disney Adventure World since March 29, 2026. From the landscaped, garden-lined avenue to the lakefront, these two zones unfold between rides, dining and shows, as you wander through the park’s worlds. [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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Wonderwoods: the immersive restaurant in the heart of the enchanted forest at Val d'Europe (77)
Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Val d'Europe, Seine-et-Marne, is set in an enchanted forest. In a magical setting, Wonderwoods combines themed dishes, magical creatures and colorful fireflies, for a taste experience that borders on the spectacular. [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]
In the footsteps of Inception: where in Paris was Nolan's film shot?
With Oppenheimer becoming one of the biggest box-office successes of Christopher Nolan's career, we take a look back at one of his best-known films, Inception, and the neighborhoods where it was shot in Paris. [Read more]
Amadeus in a cine-concert at the Palais des Congrès with the Yellow Socks Orchestra
Miloš Forman’s film returns to the cine-concert format at the Palais des Congrès in Paris on May 22, 2027, with 90 musicians and choristers. [Read more]
Le Grand Rex: the world's largest cinema
Its starry vault, its atypically decorated facade, its grandeur... You've got a thousand and one reasons to visit the Grand Rex! In fact, it's the world's largest cinema, with a grand auditorium seating 2,702 people. [Read more]
Free platforms for watching films and series without spending a penny
With the number of platforms multiplying, it's sometimes hard to stay financially reasonable. Netflix, Amazon, Disney, Paramount, Canal+, and many others, how do you choose? Today, we're offering you an alternative that's just as good quality, but much cheaper: free streaming platforms. Here's a quick overview. [Read more]
La Géode de Paris: everything you need to know about the cinema in the Parc de La Villette
After 6 years of renovation, La Géode reopened its doors on December 18, 2024, with a 4K IMAX Laser screen unique in France. [Read more]
Shooting locations in Paris and Montmartre for the series "L'été où je suis devenu jolie" ("The summer when I became pretty")
Looking for the street where Belly lives in Montmartre in the series "L'été où je suis devenu jolie"? Find out more about the filming locations in Paris and follow in the footsteps of the young woman and Conrad. [Read more]
The Legend of Zelda: Nintendo confirms the title of the live-action film
Nintendo confirms the title of The Legend of Zelda, a live-action film by Wes Ball starring Bo Bragason and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, slated for 2027. [Read more]
Le CiNey, a neighborhood cinema with a cooperative grocery and a restaurant in Paris’s 18th arrondissement.
A cinema, but also a restaurant, a solidarity grocery, and a space dedicated to youth integration: CiNey has opened its doors in Paris’s 18th arrondissement. Based on Boulevard Ney, this 1,500-square-meter hybrid venue blends culture, food, and neighborhood life. [Read more]
IMAX, 4DX and Screen X at Pathé la Villette
At the Pathé la Villette cinema, take advantage of a range of technologies for an unusual cinema experience, and discover the Pathé Kids area, the Pathé Gaumont group's only cinema dedicated to children. [Read more]
Pathé Palace: the former Gaumont Opéra Capucine becomes a high-end cinema in Paris
Pathé Palace, the luxury cinema designed by Renzo Piano, opens its doors near the Opéra Garnier this week. Discover its 7 premium screens and bar with panoramic views. [Read more]
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