Paris 11 - activities

Le Rigodon, a well-bred and sensible restaurant in the Folie-Méricourt district

The finest French farmhouse produce, prepared in simple, comforting recipes, is what you'll find at Rigodon. And at lunchtime, the restaurant also offers a takeaway sandwich option!

Ayahuma, a stunning, friendly and (very) affordable Ecuadorian restaurant

Between Voltaire and Père Lachaise, a well-kept secret that local regulars pass on to each other: the Ayahuma restaurant. A (very) friendly, (very) tasty and (very) affordable address. A big yes.

Sama, the Lebanese restaurant that rethinks mezzés in the 11th arrondissement

The fruit of a collaboration between three friends, the Lebanese restaurant Sama rethinks mezzés, with all the hospitality typical of Levantine tables.

Vecchio, Gianmarco Gorni's terribly comforting Italian-American restaurant at Le Perchoir Ménilmontant

Little Italy invites itself to Le Perchoir Ménilmontant with Vecchio, Gianmarco Gorni and Hubert Niveleau's Italian-American restaurant. Be warned: it's terribly comforting and devilishly addictive.

New Year's Eve party 2024 in Paris: the original plan at BAM Karaoke

In search of an unusual plan for New Year's Eve in Paris! How about breaking your voice? Head to BAM Karaoke to welcome 2024 by singing your favorite sounds!

Tony Saint-Laurent at the Apollo: "Efficace", a Hilarious Stand-Up

Discover "Efficace", Tony Saint-Laurent's refreshing new show at the Apollo Comedy until January 7, 2024.

Une certaine idée du paradis by Mathilde Saubole at Théâtre de Belleville, our review

Mathilde Saubole's "Une Certaine Idée du Paradis" can be seen throughout November at the Théâtre de Belleville, on Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays. The author and director has written a breathtaking play, subtly social and delicately tinged with fantasy.

Iconic Selfie Studio: a colorful ephemeral museum for taking your best photos in Paris

From October 21, 2023 to January 14, 2024, take advantage of the Iconic Selfie Studio to have fun with friends and take your best self-portraits.

La Nuit de la Rue at the Bataclan in Paris: Fianso, Ronisia, Black M... the programme

La Nuit de la Rue: this is the name of the new festival dedicated to rap and urban cultures launched by the Fondation Abbé Pierre. To be held on Friday December 15 and Saturday December 16, 2023 at the Bataclan in Paris, this musical and solidarity event will feature Fianso, Ronisia, Black M and Hatik... all artists mobilized against exclusion and poor housing.

Kheiron unveils "Dragon": 60 Minutes of Improv at L'Apollo Théâtre

Laughter guaranteed with Kheiron and "Dragon", the new gem of improvisation at L'Apollo Théâtre from December 2, 2023 to February 24, 2024.

Anne Roumanoff unveils "L'expérience de la vie" on Parisian stages this autumn

Join Anne Roumanoff in "L'expérience de la vie", a jubilant observation of the mutations of our society, on various Parisian stages between October 18 and December 26, 2023.

Green Day in intimate surprise concert at Paris' Bataclan in November 2023

It's a musical event that's sure to be the envy of many! Green Day announce their return to Paris this autumn with an intimate, surprise concert on Saturday November 4, 2023 at Le Bataclan. It's an opportunity for Billie Joe Armstrong and his bandmates to preview a few tracks from their forthcoming opus, "Saviors".

Maison Bréguet brunch, Land&Monkeys and Vestiaire Collective: vegan dishes and eco-fashion workshop

In November 2023, Maison Bréguet is organizing eco-responsible brunches in eastern Paris! Every weekend, the 5-star hotel invites you to enjoy a Mediterranean brunch with sweet and savory treats from plant-based bakery Land&Monkeys. On Saturday November 18 and Sunday November 19, 2023, following their meal, guests can discover the art of eco-fashion at a free workshop with Vestiaire Collective. Brunching with style and conscience - that's the new trend!

BapBap Brewery's 2023 Advent calendars filled with its own craft beers

The BapBap brewery is getting in on the Christmas action, offering beer lovers not one but two 2023 Advent calendars filled with its own quality craft beers.

Reopening of the famous feminist and LGBTQI+ bookshop Violette and Co, in the 11th arrondissement.

After closing in early 2022, the 11th arrondissement literary institution is back, thanks to the determination of feminist activists. More modern, the bookshop now houses a small café, which you can try out from October 13, 2023!

Océans l'odyssée immersive at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris, an underwater exhibition to die for!

A new immersive exhibition awaits Parisians of all ages at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris, from October 20, 2023 to January 7, 2024. It's time for Oceans, the immersive odyssey that takes us 20,000 leagues under the sea.

Halloween Party 2023 at l'International with concerts and DJ sets

L'International, the famous venue in Paris's 11th arrondissement, is going horror and celebrating Halloween on Tuesday October 31, 2023 with a series of concerts and dj sets. Here's the program!

Ober Mamma, Big Mamma's cosy trattoria in Oberkampf

Nearly 10 years after opening, Big Mamma continues to turn out Neapolitan pizzas and Italian specialties at Ober Mamma, its Oberkampf trattoria.

Tomorrow, an anti-gasp bakery at mini prices, in the 11th arrondissement

It's a concept that's as committed as it is innovative in Paris: on rue Saint-Maur, in the 11th arrondissement, the Demain bakery stands out from the crowd: and for good reason: it sells only yesterday's products, at bargain prices.

Paris: the Oberkampf swimming pool, built in 1885, saved and listed as a historic monument

Last year, the neighborhood of Paris's 11th arrondissement rallied against the demolition of the historic Oberkampf swimming pool, built in the 19th century. The good news is that it has been saved, and is now listed as a Historic Monument!