Created in 1615, the covered market of Les Enfants Rouges is a true historical gem of Paris. Nestled in the Haut Marais, just steps away from rue de Bretagne, this market is the oldest food market in the capital and has aged gracefully. This iconic place attracts both Parisians and tourists, all charmed by its friendly atmosphere and colorful, fragrant stalls. The richness of its history and the authenticity of its atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for those who want to experience the Paris of yesteryear while enjoying fresh and delicious products.
An Unmatched Culinary Diversity
The Les Enfants Rouges market is renowned for its exceptional culinary diversity. Visitors can enjoy an impromptu lunch break in a relaxed atmosphere. The Italian grocery store offers fresh pasta and tasty antipasti, while the organic stand features a selection of local and healthy products. Fans of exotic cuisine will delight in the Lebanese caterer with its colorful mezze or the Japanese snack bar with its fresh sushi and bentos. This culinary variety makes the market a true gastronomic journey where each stall tells a different story.
A Stay at Hôtel Le Burgundy Paris
For those staying at Hôtel Le Burgundy Paris, located just a few minutes by car from the Les Enfants Rouges market, a visit to this historic market is an ideal excursion. After a morning spent exploring the city's attractions, head to the market for an authentic culinary experience. Hôtel Le Burgundy, with its prime location and luxurious comfort, offers a perfect starting point for discovering the hidden treasures of Paris. The hotel concierge will be happy to arrange a visit to the market, ensuring a memorable day in the capital.
The covered market of Les Enfants Rouges is much more than just a food market: it is a place steeped in history, a crossroads of cultures, and a paradise for gourmets. Its location in the Haut Marais and its culinary diversity make it a top destination for those who wish to have an authentic and unforgettable experience in Paris. Whether you are a local resident or a tourist staying at Hôtel Le Burgundy, a visit to the Les Enfants Rouges market is a must to discover the flavors and unique atmosphere of this historic place.
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