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East Paris reveals a different side of the city, where generations of migration have transformed French food culture. From Bastille to Belleville, we’ll explore neighborhoods where traditional bakeries, markets and cafés sit alongside flavors from North Africa, Vietnam and beyond.
Along the way, we’ll taste French cheeses, Algerian pastries, Vietnamese coffee and artisanal jambon parisien from one of its last true producers. We’ll also visit family-run bakeries, neighborhood épiceries and other local institutions that reflect the daily rhythm of eastern Paris.
More than a collection of dishes, this tour explores how cooks, bakers and community leaders are redefining what French cuisine means today. It’s a look at a Paris shaped by exchange, adaptation and creativity — far beyond the postcard clichés.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Fontaines Wallace
The fountains embody both practicality and beauty, symbolizing charity and public well-being.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Jardin Truillot
This public garden is tended both by the city and by locals: It’s one of 185 shared gardens in the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Avenue named after Antoine-Augustin Parmentier, the man who popularized potatoes in France.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Belleville
Belleville embodies Paris’ long history of immigration and cultural blending, making it a key stop to explore how migration has shaped the city’s food and identity.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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