Paris 13e

K-Plus Festival 2025: A unique immersion in Korean culture. Free admission.

The K-Plus Festival returns for its 3ᵉ edition on May 16 and 17, 2025 at the Université Ouverte de Paris Cité in the 13th arrondissement. This not-to-be-missed event invites the public to plunge into the heart of Korean culture, through a rich and diverse program combining lectures, interactive workshops, artistic performances, exhibitions and a traditional market. This year, the festival focuses on eco-responsible themes and ancestral know-how, exploring topics such as traditional fermentation and Korean craftsmanship. And to top it all off, there are plenty of prizes to be won!

Les terrasses du Petit Bain: concerts, aperitifs and deckchairs on the Seine all summer long

As soon as the sun comes out, Le Petit Bain opens its huge terrace on the banks of the Seine. Docked in the 13th arrondissement next to the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, this spot offers concerts, a canteen, a terrace and deckchairs for lounging by the water.

Free exhibition and sale of iconic objects from the Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games

Torches from the torch relay, Paris Games flags, opening ceremony costumes, Phryge ... On the weekend of April 12-13, 2025, the Maison du sport français opens its doors for a free exhibition of over 200 iconic objects that have marked the history of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. A last opportunity to admire them before bidding for them at auction on April 13 at 2pm!

Ngoc Xuyen Saigon, the authentic Vietnamese restaurant in the 13th arrondissement, a safe bet

Head for the 13th arrondissement of Paris to discover Ngoc Xuyen Saigon, a veritable temple to traditional Vietnamese cuisine, with a focus on pho and noodle soups. This long-sided restaurant, recognizable by its pink façade, is an institution for connoisseurs in search of authenticity. Open daily from 9.30am to 5pm, the menu is short but varied, with dishes depending on the day of the week.

Chinese Lunar New Year 2025 Paris 13th arrondissement: the program for the parade, shows and entertainment

The Chinese Lunar New Year takes over the 13th arrondissement of Paris from Monday January 27 to Saturday February 15, 2025. On the program: cultural events, shows, exhibitions and the unmissable parade on Sunday February 9, the largest in the capital.

Chinese Lunar New Year 2025, lion dances by Tang Frères and Paris Store in Paris 13e and Ile-de-France

To celebrate the Chinese New Year and, more generally, the Lunar New Year, Tang Frères and Paris Store, the benchmark Asian stores, are organizing lion dances in their various stores in Paris and Seine-et-Marne, festive events not to be missed.

Mây Hồng 2, the excellent Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement

May Hong has opened a new address at 111 avenue d'Ivry in Paris's 13th arrondissement. We're off to discover this Vietnamese cantine, where you can enjoy pho and gourmet bo bun.

Pho Bom, the must-visit Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement

Pho Bom, located in the heart of Paris's 13th arrondissement, is a popular address for lovers of Vietnamese cuisine. Renowned for its Pho soups and traditional specialties such as bún chả Hà Nội and bánh xèo, this authentic restaurant is always busy. The friendly atmosphere, tasty dishes and affordable prices make it a sure bet in the Asian quarter, even if the lack of reservations sometimes requires a dose of patience. A good restaurant worth getting up early for or waiting in line for.

Ten Seconds Noodle, the delicious ten-second Chinese noodle restaurant, Paris 13th arrondissement

Among the many restaurants in Paris's 13ᵉ arrondissement, here's a little newcomer offering noodles in Ten Seconds. You choose the broth (or not), select the accompaniments and off you go for the piping-hot noodles, spiced to your tolerance level.

Viet 1331, the 13th arrondissement's Vietnamese karaoke restaurant in immersive mode

Viet 1331 is the name of the new karaoke restaurant on the corner of avenue d'Ivry and rue Baudricourt in Paris's 13th arrondissement. We're off to the streets of Vietnam to discover some delicious, gourmet dishes.

Fleurs de Mai, the Paris 13th Chinese restaurant with delicious Ravioli soups

Fleurs de Mai is one of the best-known restaurants in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Renowned for its ravioli soups and steamed chicken, this no-frills canteen-restaurant has plenty to offer.

Fête de la Lune Paris 13e 2024, the program of free events

The Moon Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, is also celebrated in Paris in the 13th arrondissement, the city's favorite Chinatown. From September 9 to 21, 2024, share in Asian culture through a wide range of events, including concerts, art, screenings and a street food market.

Free pop party at Spot 13, the 13th arrondissement's street-art spot, for Fête Nationale

A free Pop Party awaits you this Saturday, July 13 at Spot 13, a welcome change from the famous Bals des Pompiers. The ephemeral street-art venue in Paris's 13th arrondissement will be transformed for a lively evening. This free event, open to all, promises a day and evening full of surprises.

Parc de Choisy: the green lung of Paris's 13th arrondissement and its assets

Located in the bustling 13th arrondissement of Paris, Parc de Choisy, also known as Square de Choisy, offers residents and visitors a haven of peace and greenery in the heart of Chinatown. Opened in 1937 on the site of a former gasworks, this classically inspired garden extends over 4.3 hectares and is a central feature of the neighborhood's community and cultural life. A lively sports spot, discover its assets.

Fu, the coffee shop and brunch pastry shop in the 13th arrondissement, takes you on a journey to Asia

Are you tempted by a new pastry and coffee shop with Asian flavors? Matcha, sesame and pandan, as well as durian and kimchi, enliven the cakes and dishes in this new spot opening in Paris's 13th arrondissement. From breakfast to lunch and afternoon tea, of course, it's all about unusual treats and brunch every day. We take you on a discovery tour.

Iconik: the food court and festive bar with terrace that delights Paris

Iconik is the name of a new food market and party bar opening in the 13th arrondissement of Paris this Wednesday, January 13, 2022. Head for Italik, on the Place d'Italie side, to discover this spot that brings together several of our favorite street-food brands, a bar, terrace and entertainment.