What to do in the Batignolles district: Our tips and best addresses

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis · Photos by Margot de Sortiraparis · Published on January 30th, 2024 at 11:20 a.m.
Green and family-friendly, the Batignolles district is one of those areas of Paris where life is good. Follow the guide to discover all its secrets!

Parisians and families alike know that the Batignolles district is one of the best neighborhoods in Paris to live in! Like a small village, it's built around a few hidden squares, lush green squares, carefully selected food shops, charming churches to visit, and numerous bars and restaurants to enjoy with friends and family, summer and winter alike.

In recent years, the district has undergone constant change, and alongside the historic heart of Les Batignolles now lie the new Batignolles, built around theClichy-Batignolles eco-neighborhood and Paris' new courthouse. But the Batignolles are not drowned in concrete! Inhabitants and tourists alike can take a stroll in the immense Parc des Batignolles, the Square des Epinettes or the discreet Cité des Fleurs.

For a guided tour of the Batignolles district, follow the guide!

Where to go out in the Batignolles district? Our tips and best addresses:

  • Discover the district's history

Promenade au Cimetière des BatignollesPromenade au Cimetière des BatignollesPromenade au Cimetière des BatignollesPromenade au Cimetière des Batignolles Visiting the Batignolles Cemetery
In north-west Paris sets a cemetery quite out of favor and abandoned by tourists and locals: the Batignolles Cemetery. It’s up to you to make a big difference and discover the 15,000 graves including the ones of illustrious French artists. [Read more]

  • For a stroll

Le parc Martin Luther King  - image00005Le parc Martin Luther King  - image00005Le parc Martin Luther King  - image00005Le parc Martin Luther King  - image00005 Martin Luther King Park, a natural hamlet in the heart of the 17th arrondissement
More commonly known as the "Parc des Batignolles", in reference to the neighborhood in which it is located, the Martin Luther Ling park offers a nice break in a particularly green environment, time for a stroll, a jog or a picnic.... [Read more]

Promenade dans le quartier des Batignolles Promenade dans le quartier des Batignolles Promenade dans le quartier des Batignolles Promenade dans le quartier des Batignolles A stroll through the Batignolles district
Would you like to discover the Batignolles district? With its village-like feel in the heart of the city, the Batignolles district and its astonishing Cité des Fleurs have a lot to offer. [Read more]

Musée de la Pharmacie - Dynastie Menier - IMG 2163Musée de la Pharmacie - Dynastie Menier - IMG 2163Musée de la Pharmacie - Dynastie Menier - IMG 2163Musée de la Pharmacie - Dynastie Menier - IMG 2163 A guided tour in the footsteps of the Menier family in Paris: private mansions and hidden museum
Immerse yourself in the history of the Menier family during a guided tour that will take you through some superb mansions. This dynasty of chocolate makers and pharmacists has left an exceptional legacy in the capital and you will discover the most hidden museum in Paris in one of their homes! [Read more]

Balade sur la Petite Ceinture du 17e : la promenade PereireBalade sur la Petite Ceinture du 17e : la promenade PereireBalade sur la Petite Ceinture du 17e : la promenade PereireBalade sur la Petite Ceinture du 17e : la promenade Pereire A stroll along the 17th arrondissement's Petite Ceinture: the Promenade Pereire, a little haven of peace
Along the Petite Ceinture in Paris's 17th arrondissement, you'll discover a quiet, bucolic stroll among rose bushes and climbing plants, just a stone's throw from Porte Maillot. [Read more]

Guide des petites places cachées de Paris Guide des petites places cachées de Paris Guide des petites places cachées de Paris Guide des petites places cachées de Paris Place du Docteur Félix Lobligeois
The regulars on Place du Docteur Félix Lobligeois are people from the Batignolles district! Families and their children, and of course young people. If you're looking for a good time, the many restaurants, boutiques and antique shops in the area are sure to please.

Pena du 17ePena du 17ePena du 17ePena du 17e La Peña du 17e, a Bayonne-style evening, May 24
On Friday May 24th, from 7.30pm, the 17th arrondissement town hall will be treating Parisians to an atmosphere worthy of the finest Bayonne festivals. Are you ready? [Read more]

  • For dining

La Scène Thélème en photosLa Scène Thélème en photosLa Scène Thélème en photosLa Scène Thélème en photos Restaurants in Paris's 17th arrondissement: Where to eat in the district? Our best addresses
To find the best restaurants in Paris' 17th arrondissement, follow our restaurant recommendations, with our latest discoveries and favorites! [Read more]

Sonia, un restaurant marocain élégant et accessible Sonia, un restaurant marocain élégant et accessible Sonia, un restaurant marocain élégant et accessible Sonia, un restaurant marocain élégant et accessible Sonia, an elegant and affordable Moroccan restaurant
Located a stone's throw from Place Pereire, Restaurant Sonia offers Oriental flavors in a setting inspired by a Moroccan riad. The dishes are generous and delicious. [Read more]

Very French Beans - Pie tourteVery French Beans - Pie tourteVery French Beans - Pie tourteVery French Beans - Pie tourte Very French Beans, coffee shop, grocery store and English restaurant in Les Batignolles
Part coffee shop, part grocery store and part English restaurant, Very French Beans is a true British deli that brings pies, sausage rolls and cookies to Batignolles. [Read more]

Lily's le pop-up x Cantin'HLily's le pop-up x Cantin'HLily's le pop-up x Cantin'HLily's le pop-up x Cantin'H Lily's le pop-up x Cantin'H, an ephemeral restaurant in the Quartier des Batignolles
Lily's le pop-up x Cantin'H is the first pop-up from Lily's restaurant! For 3 weeks, at 149 rue Legendre, you can discover the culinary creations of chef Alizée Rat, based in the Cantin'H restaurant. [Read more]

Flocco, restaurant Italien généreux au coeur du Paris 17èmeFlocco, restaurant Italien généreux au coeur du Paris 17èmeFlocco, restaurant Italien généreux au coeur du Paris 17èmeFlocco, restaurant Italien généreux au coeur du Paris 17ème Flocco, a generous Italian restaurant in the heart of the 17th arrondissement
Sponsored - For all those who love Italy, the Flocco restaurant welcomes you every day in an original decor and friendly atmosphere, from breakfast to dinner, including lunch and aperitivo, for a pus Italian meal, with antipasti, pasta, Secondi platti, homemade pizzas and dolci! [Read more]

Living Kitchen, le restaurant rooftop de Zoku ParisLiving Kitchen, le restaurant rooftop de Zoku ParisLiving Kitchen, le restaurant rooftop de Zoku ParisLiving Kitchen, le restaurant rooftop de Zoku Paris Living Kitchen at Zoku Paris: restaurant and rooftop terrace
We're off to discover Living Kitchen, the trendy rooftop spot from Zoku Paris, offering a restaurant, bar and festive terrace in the 17th arrondissement. [Read more]

Éveil, la boulangerie aux faines anciennes qui régale les Batignolles à ParisÉveil, la boulangerie aux faines anciennes qui régale les Batignolles à ParisÉveil, la boulangerie aux faines anciennes qui régale les Batignolles à ParisÉveil, la boulangerie aux faines anciennes qui régale les Batignolles à Paris Boulangerie Éveil, a nugget of old-fashioned flours and good produce in Paris's 17th arrondissement
Nugget alert! We've unearthed a new bakery in Paris's 17th arrondissement that's well worth a visit. With its ancient flours and quality raw materials, 25 years of expertise and affordable prices, it ticks all the boxes. We'll take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]

The Blossom Arms - Fish & chipsThe Blossom Arms - Fish & chipsThe Blossom Arms - Fish & chipsThe Blossom Arms - Fish & chips The Blossom Arms, Alexandre Chapier's English seafood pub
Chef Alexandre Chapier has opened The Blossom Arms, a British pub where English cuisine is meticulously prepared and Guinness flows freely. [Read more]

L'Entithé, le salon de thé cosy et végétarien des Batignolles - IMG 8640L'Entithé, le salon de thé cosy et végétarien des Batignolles - IMG 8640L'Entithé, le salon de thé cosy et végétarien des Batignolles - IMG 8640L'Entithé, le salon de thé cosy et végétarien des Batignolles - IMG 8640 L'Entithé, an eco-responsible, vegetarian tearoom in Les Batignolles
Rain or shine, come and relax in Batignolles' cosiest tea room, where vegetarian cakes and savoury dishes fill your belly without compromising on indulgence! [Read more]

OKA - FOGO - Variation végétale du potagerOKA - FOGO - Variation végétale du potagerOKA - FOGO - Variation végétale du potagerOKA - FOGO - Variation végétale du potager OKA - FOGO, the fiery double-restaurant from Michelin-starred Brazilian chef Raphaël Rego
A change of direction and address (again!) for Brazilian chef Raphaël Rego's OKA restaurant. Relocated to the 17th arrondissement, it has become OKA - FOGO, a double venue combining gourmet cuisine and grilling. [Read more]

Restaurant j'AdoreRestaurant j'AdoreRestaurant j'AdoreRestaurant j'Adore Restaurant j'Adore, a gastronomic, romantic and festive restaurant in the heart of Les Batignolles
At Restaurant j'Adore, French gastronomic excellence comes to life in an intimate, elegant setting in the heart of the eponymous Batignolles hotel. Between marble, velvet and ostrich feathers, the romantic décor creates the perfect harmony to revel in the pleasures of refined cuisine, during a unique sensory experience, punctuated by music, shows and games ... [Read more]

  • For culture

Visuels musée et monument - Musée Jean-Jacques HennerVisuels musée et monument - Musée Jean-Jacques HennerVisuels musée et monument - Musée Jean-Jacques HennerVisuels musée et monument - Musée Jean-Jacques Henner The Musée Jean-Jacques Henner: a workshop preserving the legacy of the Alsatian painter
Little-known to Parisians, the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner houses a veritable treasure trove of art, bequeathed by the Alsatian painter's family, in a mansion that has always been a beacon for the arts. [Read more]

Visuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économieVisuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économieVisuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économieVisuels musée et monument - citéco cité de l'économie Cité de l'Économie - Citéco: a fun, educational museum at the heart of the economy
At the heart of the Hôtel Gaillard, a neo-renaissance masterpiece listed as a historic monument and former Banque de France building, lies an educational museum focusing on economic concepts: Citéco, a must-see for the whole family! [Read more]

Art 42 : premier musée de street art à ParisArt 42 : premier musée de street art à ParisArt 42 : premier musée de street art à ParisArt 42 : premier musée de street art à Paris Art42: the free street-art museum that puts urban art in the spotlight in Paris
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Exposition Largo Winch à CitécoExposition Largo Winch à CitécoExposition Largo Winch à CitécoExposition Largo Winch à Citéco Good plan : Citéco offers us a free night on the first Thursday of the month
An evening at the museum is even better when it's free! Every first Thursday of the month, Citéco opens its doors for free for a cultural evening. [Read more]

  • For entertainment

Ouverture du cinéma Les 7 Batignolles à ParisOuverture du cinéma Les 7 Batignolles à ParisOuverture du cinéma Les 7 Batignolles à ParisOuverture du cinéma Les 7 Batignolles à Paris Les 7 Batignolles cinema in Paris
In the mood for a movie? Let's go to 7 Batignolles, the brand-new cinema in the 17th arrondissement, offering screenings for young and old in an elegant, refined setting. A new spot for all lovers of the 7th art, families, new technology enthusiasts and music lovers alike. [Read more]

Esport Box Paris : vivez une expérience gaming immersive dans le 17e arrondissementEsport Box Paris : vivez une expérience gaming immersive dans le 17e arrondissementEsport Box Paris : vivez une expérience gaming immersive dans le 17e arrondissementEsport Box Paris : vivez une expérience gaming immersive dans le 17e arrondissement Esport Box Paris : live an immersive gaming experience in the 17th district
Discover Esport Box, a gaming store in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, offering luxury Gaming Rooms and a unique gaming experience with high-end equipment for eSport enthusiasts. The best place to develop your skills and become the best eSport gamer! [Read more]

  • Shopping

Mylo : nouveau concept store aux BatignollesMylo : nouveau concept store aux BatignollesMylo : nouveau concept store aux BatignollesMylo : nouveau concept store aux Batignolles Mylo : new concept store in Batignolles
A new trendy concept store has just opened its doors in the Batignolles district for our greatest pleasure: at Mylo, there is something to stroll around all day! [Read more]

  • To keep fit

Snake&Twist - nos photos - image00002Snake&Twist - nos photos - image00002Snake&Twist - nos photos - image00002Snake&Twist - nos photos - image00002 Snake & Twist, the pilates studio specializing in lagree in Paris
After opening three Parisian locations, in the 16th and 9th arrondissements, Snake&Twist, the pilates studio specializing in Lagree, opens a new room on rue de Courcelles, in the 17th arrondissement. [Read more]

Massages duo personnalisés et détente en amoureux au spa de l'hôtel Paris J'AdoreMassages duo personnalisés et détente en amoureux au spa de l'hôtel Paris J'AdoreMassages duo personnalisés et détente en amoureux au spa de l'hôtel Paris J'AdoreMassages duo personnalisés et détente en amoureux au spa de l'hôtel Paris J'Adore Personalized duo massages and romantic relaxation at the Paris J'Adore hotel spa
For couples looking for a wellness getaway in Paris, the spa at the Paris J'Adore hotel, open to outside guests, invites you to enjoy a relaxing moment in the pool, jacuzzi, sauna, hammock, salt grotto and personalized duo massages! [Read more]

Réouverture du musée national Jean-Jacques HennerRéouverture du musée national Jean-Jacques HennerRéouverture du musée national Jean-Jacques HennerRéouverture du musée national Jean-Jacques Henner Yoga and guided meditation at the Musée Jean-Jacques Henner one Saturday a month
Come and enjoy an exceptional moment of artistic relaxation during yoga and guided meditation classes in the halls of the Jean-Jacques Henner Museum, one Saturday a month from January to June 2024. [Read more]

The Art of Skate, l'exposition d'art urbain gratuite de FluctuartThe Art of Skate, l'exposition d'art urbain gratuite de FluctuartThe Art of Skate, l'exposition d'art urbain gratuite de FluctuartThe Art of Skate, l'exposition d'art urbain gratuite de Fluctuart Group skateboarding lessons for children and adults in Paris
Have you always wanted to take up skateboarding, but don't know where to start? Adults and children alike can try their hand at group lessons at Cours de Vincennes or Parc Martin Luther King! [Read more]

vélovélovélovélo La Recyclerie Sportive, a second-hand sports store and co-repair workshop
In the 17th arrondissement of Paris, discover the Recyclerie Sportive, a real Ali Baba's cave for sports lovers, who are looking for cheap equipment. Here, everything is second hand and you can also learn how to repair your bike! [Read more]

Yoga Room ouvre son premier studio dans le 17e arrondissement de ParisYoga Room ouvre son premier studio dans le 17e arrondissement de ParisYoga Room ouvre son premier studio dans le 17e arrondissement de ParisYoga Room ouvre son premier studio dans le 17e arrondissement de Paris Yoga Room opens a new studio in Paris 17th arrondissement
Already set in Lyon, Yoga Room recently opened several yoga classes in Paris. Its complete, varied and affordable offer is to be discovered in the warm venue set in Paris 17th arrondissement. [Read more]

Climb Up ouvre la plus grande salle d'escalade indoor d'Europe à AubervilliersClimb Up ouvre la plus grande salle d'escalade indoor d'Europe à AubervilliersClimb Up ouvre la plus grande salle d'escalade indoor d'Europe à AubervilliersClimb Up ouvre la plus grande salle d'escalade indoor d'Europe à Aubervilliers Climbing District, the climbing gym of Batignolles in Paris
In the heart of the trendy Batignolles district, in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, enjoy the Climbing District climbing gym. With its three outdoor rooms and its innovative connected wall, the space has been designed as a real living space dedicated to climbing enthusiasts of all levels! [Read more]

  • Family fun

Poppy for kids, l'aire de jeux familiale et pédagogique du 17e - image00018Poppy for kids, l'aire de jeux familiale et pédagogique du 17e - image00018Poppy for kids, l'aire de jeux familiale et pédagogique du 17e - image00018Poppy for kids, l'aire de jeux familiale et pédagogique du 17e - image00018 Poppy, the family and toy library for 0-10 year olds in the 17th arrondissement
Just ten minutes from Parc Monceau, in the heart of the 17th arrondissement, Poppy for kids welcomes parents, children, grandparents and nannies all day long to its open-air play area, perfectly suited to kids aged 0 to 10. [Read more]

L'Armoire de Bébé, la boutique pour accompagner papas, mamans et futurs parents avec bébéL'Armoire de Bébé, la boutique pour accompagner papas, mamans et futurs parents avec bébéL'Armoire de Bébé, la boutique pour accompagner papas, mamans et futurs parents avec bébéL'Armoire de Bébé, la boutique pour accompagner papas, mamans et futurs parents avec bébé L'Armoire de Bébé, the store to accompany dads, moms and future parents with baby
In the heart of the 17th arrondissement, on Avenue de Villiers, a space dedicated to early childhood and childcare recently opened its doors: L'Armoire de Bébé welcomes you from Tuesday to Saturday to equip you, advise you and accompany you in parenthood. [Read more]

  • To spend quality time with friends :

Montijo : la cave à manger aux accents espagnols à ParisMontijo : la cave à manger aux accents espagnols à ParisMontijo : la cave à manger aux accents espagnols à ParisMontijo : la cave à manger aux accents espagnols à Paris Montijo: a bodega-style dining cellar in Paris
Looking for a spot with a vacation vibe? Head for Montijo, the arty dining cellar on the Batignolles side of Paris, which transports you straight to the shores of the Mediterranean, and more specifically to Spain. On the menu: natural wines, bodega atmosphere and Hispanic products, all in a stunning setting. [Read more]

La Cidrerie des BatignollesLa Cidrerie des BatignollesLa Cidrerie des BatignollesLa Cidrerie des Batignolles La Cidrerie des Batignolles, the bar for cider lovers
On the Batignolles side of Paris, Benoit Marinos and Alexandre Foulonneau's cider house has just opened its doors. On the menu: 80 references and 10 ciders on draught, to accompany tapas! [Read more]

Lovebird : cocktails astrologiques et cuisine de saison à ParisLovebird : cocktails astrologiques et cuisine de saison à ParisLovebird : cocktails astrologiques et cuisine de saison à ParisLovebird : cocktails astrologiques et cuisine de saison à Paris Lovebird: astrological cocktails and seasonal cuisine in Paris - our photos
Lovebird is the address full of good vibes that has arrived in Paris! On the menu: seasonal cuisine, gourmet tapas and cocktails according to your astrological sign! [Read more]

Poussin Restaurant ParisPoussin Restaurant ParisPoussin Restaurant ParisPoussin Restaurant Paris Poussin : natural wine bar and bistronomic plates in Batignolles, Paris
After the Poulettes Batignolles, come and meet Poussin, the excellent new address signed Ludovic Dubois and Judith Cercós. For this new place, the couple has bet on a natural wine bar accompanied by delicious bistronomic small plates. [Read more]

Discover all these great addresses on the map below!

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From Ternes to Batignolles, via Monceau, Porte Maillot and Pereire, Paris's 17th arrondissement is bursting with hot addresses you need to discover. We take a look at the best restaurants, tea rooms, bars and boutiques in this Parisian district. [Read more]

Enjoy your stroll through the verdant Batignolles district!

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