In Paris where there's a lot of tourist traps, this is a rare find.
It is a charming coffee shop. Very unique as it has a play area for kids, cute decors that remind me of trendy cafés in seoul and tokyo.
I went here searching for coffee after buying a croissant at Maison d'Isabelle. So glad that I did.
I asked Hy, for permission if I can eat my croissant in the cafe. She was so nice, smiled, told me she loves La Maison d'Isabelle and gave me a plate to use.
I ordered the flat white, which was great.
I stayed in the cafe for a good half hour, thinking if such cafe concept will do great in Paris. During my short stay, multiple locals came in, having familiar conversations with hy with a couple of laughs.
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Read moreAmazing café. The whole atmosphere is warm and cozy, with a super nice staff. Feels at home. The banana latte and crème brûlée latte are very good ans aromatic. I saw the chestnut latte in google reviews but it is not on the menu, and I’m glad that I did ask about it. The chestnut purée blends well with the coffee. If you’re a huge fan of chestnut just like me you have to try it. All the lattes are topped with the thick and frothy steamed milk. The next day I ordered a cup of V60 made by Brazilian beans. It was a great surprise. The flavour was well balanced and the texture was exactly as described: mango&banana, very aromatic too. Highly...
Read moreWhat a rare gem to find in busy central Paris for parents with toddlers! This place is a cafe with a indoor playing area for children, it's not easy to find in central Paris! My 2 year old son loved their collection of toys and books, including interactive books. We liked their coffee and cold drinks, especially a delicious strawberry-blueberry smoothie. They also had a beautifully presented vegetable omelette that my son enjoyed (and even ate all the vegetables in it). It is less than 5 minutes from Notre Dame and about 20 minutes walk to the Louvre. Perfect to escape the crazy crowds and heat wave!...
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