Sentier / Covered Passages / Bourse

C’mon. Do it — Explore a bit North of the river and the Louvre, where the streets get less touristy: This is where lies the authentic heart of the Second district. Dress the part and alight upon these refined shopping streets: Place des Victoires (and the little enclave just north of it by the church), Rue de Richelieu, Rue du Mail, rue Vivienne, and Rue des Petits-Champs. Or these beautiful covered passages: Galerie Vivienne, Galerie Colbert, Passage Choiseul, and Passage des Panoramas. Indulge on noodle soup and Asian sweets on Rue Sainte-Anne, an authentic Japanese enclave.

Coffee shops

Le Valentin Vivienne

Bon­pot Richelieu

Bone­shak­er Donuts & Coffee

Bakeries + Sweets

Cedric Gro­let (Opéra)

La Qué­quet­terie

Restos

Bars

Frenchie Bar à Vins

Exper­i­men­tal
Cock­tail Club

Dan­i­co Cock­tail Bar

Museums + More

Musée de la Bib­lio­thèque Nationale de France

5 Rue Vivienne

Hotels

Food Markets

Marché Bourse

Place de la Bourse
Open: Tue — 10a to 8p; Fri — 10a to 8:30p