Paris - Latin Quarter - All Types

20 rue Saint Victor, Paris 75005
+33-01-44-31-54-54

Terroir Parisien

Asparagus from Argenteuil, artichokes from Paris, cabbage from Pontoise, peppermint from Milly-La-Forêt, peaches from Montreuil - there was a time not too long ago when these products were al... read more

20 rue Berthollet, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-31-47-52

Hotel Le Seven

Brand-new boutique digs from the creators of the nearby Five Hotel. Le Seven is taking the levitation trend to new heights, boasting 28 rooms with beds that float above the floor. Guests who can't ... read more

10, rue de la montagne Ste Genevieve, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-29-59-86

La Lucha Libre

Parisians may not have realized that they were missing a Mexican wrestling bar, but now that Lucha Libre is here it's hard to imagine a time before. I mean, what did we all do before Thursday night... read more

16, rue des Bernardins, Paris 75005
+33-01-44-07-12-47

Curio Parlor

From the same owners as the always-packed Experimental Cocktail Club, this place has just opened to orgasmic applause from Left Bankers tired of crossing the river. Best Interior Ever is filled wit... read more

5, rue de Pontoise, Paris 75005
+33-01-46-33-60-11

Itinéraires

A brand-new address from the duo that made Le Temps au Temps a critical darling. Sylvain Sendra is still taking risks with his acrobatic French menu but with a double-size dining room. Among the mo... read more

8, rue Laplace , Paris 75005
+33-01-46-33-75-03

Le Piano Vache

Definitive Parisian grunge, this tattered old haunt is decked in timber tables, peeling posters, passport-photo collages and over 30 years of lovable grime. Quiet by day, swells with post-class cro... read more

7, rue Royer-Collard , Paris 75005
+33-01-40-51-85-85

Le Pantalon

Don’t worry about the owner’s stout pit bull—she’s a peach. This venerable bar is classic collegiate eccentric, decked with dissonant bric-a-brac like vitrined art pants, ol... read more

6, rue Royer-Collard, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-54-32-37

Le Crocodile

Stays open until 6am, but good luck getting in after 2am. A popular after-hours spot, invariably looks closed, with thick, barn-style doors and opaque windows. Bouncer will more than likely confirm... read more

2, place du Panthéon, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-54-79-22

Le Bombardier

Owned by Charles Wells, brewer of the eponymous Bombardier beer, this long low Anglo hang occupies a prime corner facing the back of the Panthéon and the church of St-Etienne-du-Mont. Serves... read more

30, rue Gay Lussac, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-25-20-79

Les Papilles

Bertrand Bluy, formerly a pastry chef for the big boys (Troisgros, Taillevent) is having more fun with this wine bar. Near the Jardin du Luxembourg, this wine and food shop and restaurant is exactl... read more

8, rue Descartes, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-26-72-49

Christophe

Creativity in the kitchen doesn’t extend to bare bones décor, but who the hell cares? Certainly not the local Latin Quarter set who pack this bistro day and night. Christophe Philippe ... read more

75, rue Cardinal Lemoine, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-26-79-23

Hôtel des Grandes Ecoles

Former boarding hourse with three stucco-fronted 19th century buildings and a carriage door that opens onto a long flower-lined driveway. Exceedingly grandmotherly with floral wallpaper, chenile be... read more

30, rue des Bernardins , Paris 75005
+ 33-01-43-26-10-20

Anahuacalli

This isn't your favorite Chicago taqueria, but it's still far cry from the Tex-Mex atrocities you’ll find at some “American” restaurants. Subtle and regional dishes star here - mo... read more

14, rue Boutebrie , Paris 75005
+ 33-01-43-25-24-24

Le Porte-Pot

Skirt the barkers of the rue de la Huchette tourist hell-holes and beeline for this slick little hole in the wall. The selection of reasonably-priced wines (corkage a mere 6.50 euros) is excellent.... read more

71, rue des Ecoles , Paris 75005
+ 33-01-43-54-50-28

Breakfast In America

Hometown diner experience, courtesy of Connecticut boy Craig Carlson. Endearing interior of tile, vinyl, and red and white Formica includes Hollywood touches (Craig is a screenwriter turned expat) ... read more

10, rue St-Julien-le-Pauvre , Paris 75005
+ 33-01-46-33-98-80

Le Ribouldingue

Ribouldingue - roughly, “a binge" - is a foodie proving ground. I see your sheep’s brain and raise you a fried udder! Those who dare to taste win access to new tastes and textures, on t... read more

8, rue Thénard , Paris 75005
+ 33-01-43-54-59-47

Le Pré Verre

Philippe Delacourcelle’s willingness to experiment with spice and exotic ingredients has earned him a rabid local following. The mauve dining room gets jammed for the bargain lunch, so arrive... read more

32, rue Tournefort, Paris 75005
+33-01-47-07-72-47

Chez Léna et Mimile

Two-faced restaurant serves both classic French and a special molecular menu. The science experiment costs more than the regular menu and the whole table has to sign on. Chef studied with molecular... read more

14, rue des Fossés Saint-Bernard, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-54-22-52

L’AOC

First sight upon entering: roasted meats turning tricks on a spit and dripping hot juice into the potato pan. Immediate orgasm. Move into the grandmotherly dining room to appreciate the carte and i... read more

37 rue Bûcherie, Paris 75005
+33-01-43-25-40-93

Shakespeare & Company

Landmark English-language bookstore on the river’s left bank. Good collection of fiction, travel, and lots else. Upstairs library lets you read for gratuit, and also houses a nighttime coll... read more