Paris Like a Local
Uncover the Paris scene with this insider's guide

Home to world-class museums, cutting-edge haute cuisine, and a shopping scene like no other, this elegant city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the Louvre and the Champs-Élysées. Beyond the well-trodden sights lies the real Paris: a whole other side waiting to be explored.

We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local. Grab your morning bread from an artisan boulangerie, join students for the l'apéro cocktail hour by the river, and bargain for vintage treasures at the beloved flea markets.

Whether you're a Parisian looking to uncover your city's secrets or seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience Paris beneath the surface.
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Paris Like a Local
Uncover the Paris scene with this insider's guide

Home to world-class museums, cutting-edge haute cuisine, and a shopping scene like no other, this elegant city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the Louvre and the Champs-Élysées. Beyond the well-trodden sights lies the real Paris: a whole other side waiting to be explored.

We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local. Grab your morning bread from an artisan boulangerie, join students for the l'apéro cocktail hour by the river, and bargain for vintage treasures at the beloved flea markets.

Whether you're a Parisian looking to uncover your city's secrets or seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience Paris beneath the surface.
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Uncover the Paris scene with this insider's guide

Home to world-class museums, cutting-edge haute cuisine, and a shopping scene like no other, this elegant city is endlessly enticing. But it's not all about the Louvre and the Champs-Élysées. Beyond the well-trodden sights lies the real Paris: a whole other side waiting to be explored.

We've spoken to the city's locals to unearth the coolest hangout spots, hidden gems, and personal favorites to ensure you travel like a local. Grab your morning bread from an artisan boulangerie, join students for the l'apéro cocktail hour by the river, and bargain for vintage treasures at the beloved flea markets.

Whether you're a Parisian looking to uncover your city's secrets or seeking an authentic experience beyond the tourist track, this stylish guide makes sure you experience Paris beneath the surface.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780241490693
Publisher: DK
Publication date: 10/05/2021
Series: Local Travel Guide
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 7.10(h) x 0.70(d)

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Table of Contents

Welcome to She City 6

Through the Year 8

Know-How 10

Neighbourhoods 14

On the Map 16

Eat

Perfect Patisseries 32

Lunch on the Go 36

Cosy Dinners 40

Tap Farmules 44

Global Grub 48

Veggie and Vegan 52

Take a Tour: A morning of food in the 12th 56

Drink

Coffee Shops 60

Wine Bars 68

Cocktail Joints 68

Breweries and Wineries 72

Unmissable Terraces 76

Take a Tour; An evening of cocktail culture 80

Shop

Gourmet Treats 84

Beloved Markets 88

Home Touches 92

Books and Stationery 96

Street Style 100

Beauty Buys 104

Take a Tour: An afternoon of haute couture 108

Arts & Culture

Museum Lates 112

Modern Art 116

Esoteric Collections 120

On Stoge and Screen 124

City History 128

Community Projects 132

Take a Tour: An afternoon exploring Paris's art scene 136

Nightlife

Guinguettes and Rooftops 140

Music Nights 144

Game Night 148

Open-air Living Rooms 152

Apéritif Spots 156

Take a Tour: An evening following the Seine path 160

Outdoors

Picnic Spots 164

Urban Adventures 168

By the Water 172

Dreamy Viewpoints 176

Streets and Squares 180

Nearby Gefaways 184

Take a Tour: A morning flânerie through edgy Belleville 188

Directory 190

Acknowledgments 192

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