Batignolles district

Fire in the 17th arrondissement: several areas of Paris closed to traffic

On the evening of Monday April 7, a major fire engulfed the Syctom waste sorting center in the 17th arrondissement of Paris. This Tuesday, April 8, several sectors are closed to the public to facilitate the clean-up of the area.

Gaston: meat heaven for prime rib lovers

"One of the best meat restaurants in Paris, the best prime rib" is the recommendation circulating on social networks and numerous media outlets for this famous French bistro specializing in meat.

12 Hommes en Colère: the play adapted from Reginald Rose's novel is back - our review

Missed it at the theater? Good news, the adaptation of Reginald Rose's cult film 12 Hommes en Colère returns to the Théâtre Hébertot from February 6, 2025. The spectator finds himself plunged into a delicate trial where twelve men must deliberate on the fate of an 18-year-old.

Pierre Thevenoux is funny... normally: a gritty, absurd stand-up show at L'Européen

Pierre Thevenoux performs his show "Pierre Thevenoux est marrant... normalement" on March 18 and 19, 2025 at L'Européen. A biting stand-up show in which the comedian shares his vision of the world with a wry sense of humor and a style all his own.

An Englishman in Paris: the exhibition in the eye of photographer Peter Winfield, at the 17th arrondissement town hall

From March 4 to 22, 2025, the Mairie du 17e is exhibiting the work of British photographer Peter Winfield, who moved to Paris in the 1970s.

Vinello, transalpine bistronomy in Batignolles

Founded by Andrea Focardi and Emanuele Quattrocchi, Vinello has already established itself as a future landmark for transalpine bistronomy lovers in Batignolles.

Leviathan: an immersive dive into the wheels of justice

Lorraine de Sagazan and Guillaume Poix take on the criminal justice system and immediate appearance in Léviathan, to be performed from May 2 to 23, 2025 at Théâtre de l'Odéon - Berthier 17.

L'Amante anglaise (The English Lover): Marguerite Duras's disturbing huis clos (behind closed doors)

Marguerite Duras explores the mystery of a crime in L'Amante anglaise, performed by a trio of actors led by Émilie Charriot. On view from March 21 to April 13 at the Théâtre National de l'Odéon in the 17th arrondissement's Grande Salle Berthier.

Did you know: which red-brick church dominates the 17th arrondissement?

Walking - pedaling or driving, as the case may be - from Guy Môquet station to La Fourche, you'll notice this beautiful church, which stands out for the color of its brick.

Mahaut Drama: her Drama Queen show at L'Européen

Comedian and columnist Mahaut Drama unveils her show Drama Queen, a plunge into her quirky, comic universe. The one-woman show runs at L'Européen until April 25, 2025.

Pleincœur hazelnut galette des Rois by Maxime Frédéric

Patisserie Pleincœur, the new gourmet spot from Maxime Frédéric and family, offers its first galettes des Rois. One with the family's famous hazelnuts, the other with chocolate pear.

Jeffrey Cagnes reinvents the galette des rois for Epiphany 2025

Looking for the best galettes des rois in Paris? This year, Jeffrey Cagnes has created a unique blend of tradition and innovation. Available from January 1 to 29, 2025, these refined treats can be found in his Paris boutiques and exclusively at Cupra City Garage.

The first Yule logs from Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's bakery and patisserie

Maxime Frédérix, the famous pastry chef at Cheval Blanc Paris, recently opened his family-run bakery-patisserie Pleincœur. For his first festive season, he has come up with 2 Yule logs that are a must-try this year. Vanilla or hazelnut, you're bound to fall for them. Don't forget to order!

Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's bakery, patisserie and chocolate shop Paris 17th arrondissement

Maxime Frédéric, the famous Cheval Blanc pastry chef, surrounded by a talented team, has opened Pleincœur, a family-run bakery, patisserie and chocolaterie that's full of treasures. We take you on a tour of this Parisian boutique in the 17th arrondissement, in the Batignolles district.

The Prize: Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner face off in a gripping historical confrontation

Cyril Gély's historic play Le Prix is staged at the Théâtre Hébertot from January 22, 2025. On stage, spectators will have the chance to meet Pierre Arditi and Ludmila Mikael, in the roles of Otto Hahn and Lise Meitner.

Wagon Bleu Paris, an unusual Corsican-inspired restaurant in a century-old Orient Express carriage

In the heart of Paris's 17th arrondissement, the Wagon Bleu is a Parisian institution reborn with a gourmet and festive concept that's well worth the detour. This unusual restaurant, set in an authentic 1925 Orient Express carriage, offers generous Corsican-style cuisine and a lively program of DJ sets on weekends.

New Year's Eve 2025: gourmet New Year's Eve and romantic brunch at Hôtel Paris j'Adore

For New Year's Eve 2024-2025, Restaurant j'Adore offers a glamorous New Year's Eve with a 5-course menu on December 31, 2024, featuring a vegetarian option. And the next day, the gourmet experience continues with a brunch on January 1, 2025.

Christmas 2024 and New Year 2025: A refined and intimate brunch in a romantic hotel in Paris

Enjoy a romantic holiday at Restaurant j'Adore, nestled in a charming 5-star hotel in Les Batignolles. For Christmas 2024 and New Year's Day 2025, you'll discover a special holiday brunch, with a tea-time-style display, plated dishes, gourmet hot drinks and dessert.

Jeffrey Cagnes 2024's delicious Yule logs revisit the great classics

Why not treat yourself to one or more of Jeffrey Cagnes' Christmas logs this Christmas 2024? As of December 16, you can discover his signature vanilla log and logs with revisited classics! A risk-free way to indulge yourself.

News: vote to name the paths in Martin Luther King Park in the 17th arrondissement of Paris

Until December 1, Parisians and the curious can take part in a survey to name the alleys of one of the 17th arrondissement's most famous gardens.