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The most beautiful shop windows in Paris

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As busy Parisians, we may not always pay attention, but every street corner is hiding treasures, architectural gems that catch the eye. Among these wonders are the beautiful storefronts, which stand out with their unique charm and timeless elegance.

1. Le Procope

Le Procope, aka the oldest café in Paris, founded in 1686, sports a classic facade with wooden panels and brass signs, reminiscent of the atmosphere of literary cafes of the Age of Enlightenment.

Le Procope
13 Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie - 6th arrondissement

2. La Maison Rose

Nestled in the heart of Montmartre, this powder pink facade is a true icon of charm and romance. With its green shutters and climbing plants, it seems like it came straight out of an impressionist painting.

The Pink House
2 Rue de l'Abreuvoir - 18th arrondissement

3. Shakespeare and Company Bookstore

With its bohemian storefront and windows lined with books, this iconic bookstore embodies the literary and artistic spirit of Paris.

Shakespeare and Company Bookstore
37 rue de la Bûcherie - 5th arrondissement

4. Le Petit Versaillais du Marais

Le Petit Versaillais du Marais is a historic bakery run by Christian Vabret, Meilleur Ouvrier de France. Its sumptuous decor obviously pays tribute to the most beautiful castle in France: the Palace of Versailles!

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La Petit Versaillais du Marais
1 Rue Tiron - 4th

5. Rocher du Cancale

The Rocher du Cancale, located on rue Montorgueil in Paris, is a renowned brasserie offering traditional French cuisine. Its elegant and authentic facade, adorned with woodwork and classic decorations, invites us to discover its warm atmosphere and delicious menu.

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78 Rue Montorgueil - 2nd

6. La Boissonnerie

La Boissonnerie is a favorite Parisian spot known for its cozy vibes and top-notch food. With its charming facade featuring stained glass and woodwork, this place oozes traditional Parisian café vibes, drawing in folks looking for an authentic experience.

La Boissonnerie
69 Rue de Seine - 6th arrondissement


7. Le Bouillon Julien

This art nouveau brasserie is famous for its affordable menu inspired by the traditional Parisian bouillon style, as well as for its richly decorated facade. The latter is classified as a historic monument since 1997, along with its dining room and roof.

Le Bouillon Julien
16 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis - 10th

8. Le Café de la Paix

Le Café de la Paix, a Parisian emblem, charms the whole world with its facade adorned with columns and gilding, offering a chic atmosphere and a popular meeting place since the 19th century.

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Le Café de la Paix
5 place de l'Opéra - 9th arrondissement

9. The Crossed Bridge

The Crossed Bridge is a charming brasserie that serves up delicious traditional French dishes in a warm and cozy setting. With its beautiful facade, complete with big windows and classic architectural details, it's the perfect spot to soak up the delightful atmosphere by the Seine River.

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62 Rue de Vaugirard - 6th At la Mère de Famille At la Mère de Famille is the oldest chocolate shop in Paris, founded in 1761, offering a wide selection of artisanal sweets. Its historic façade, adorned with golden lettering and elegant details, evokes the timeless charm of traditional shops, attracting chocolate lovers from all over the world. Enjoy your visit!

À la Mère de Famille
35 rue du Faubourg Montmartre - 9th

11. La Bonne Franquette

La Bonne Franquette, located in Montmartre in Paris, is renowned for its cozy atmosphere and traditional French cuisine. Since its opening in 1793, it has welcomed many famous artists, making it a place full of history and charm.

The Good Franquette
18 Rue Saint-Rustique - 9th arrondissement

12. Public House

Keep calm and eat more pies... That's the new mantra of the Opera district, which is inaugurating Public House, THE temple of English cuisine! In the kitchen, Chef Calum Franklin, straight from across the Channel, delights Parisians with golden pies crafted like jewels, with which we gladly raise a toast with plenty of Guinness.

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Public House
21 rue Daunau - 2nd


13. Villa Frochot 

An iconic spot from back in the day, Villa Frochot has seen it all since 1837 - the wild and adventurous lives of its nighttime guests. Once a risqué cabaret known as Shanghai in the 1930s, it's now known for its stunning Art Deco stained glass windows inspired by a famous print from the Japanese artist Hokusai. Simply magnificent. 

Odette is a delightful café located near Notre Dame, where you can indulge in the most delicious cream puffs in Paris.

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77 Rue Galande - 5th


15. Florence Kahn

Florence Kahn's shop is a treasure for food lovers in the heart of the Parisian Jewish quarter, at the corner of Rue des Rosiers and Rue des Écouffes. Its beautiful blue ceramic facade was classified as a historic monument of Paris in 1932. Look at this cute Instagram post! Isn't it adorable? The colors are so pretty and the design is so cute.

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Florence Kahn
24 rue des Écouffes - 4e