The unusual and crazy cafés and tea rooms in Paris

Published by La Rédac · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Published on June 20, 2024 at 08:12 a.m.
Would you like to discover an unusual and original tea - coffee - coffee shop? We're off to discover the most unusual gourmet spots in Paris. Whether you're looking for a unique pastry or a crazy setting, here are our favorite addresses!

It's hard to resist settling down in a hot salon de thé or a cool coffee shop. If you're the type of person who never does things the same way as everyone else, we'd like to invite you to discover some of the most original and gourmet addresses in Paris. And yes, what better way to change habits than in an unusual tearoom?

If you're looking for a tea room or café that's trendy, affordable and, above all, has the craziest concepts, we invite you to discover the addresses that are out of the ordinary. Forget the routine, the coffee without magic, the tea room without passion, the delicacies without originality.

Whether you're looking for wacky patisseries or surprising settings, here's our selection of original spots to discover!

A guide to unusual cafés and tearooms in Paris :

Aux Quais, le salon de thé dans la gare de l'Étang-la-Ville - Yvelines - IMG 4507Aux Quais, le salon de thé dans la gare de l'Étang-la-Ville - Yvelines - IMG 4507Aux Quais, le salon de thé dans la gare de l'Étang-la-Ville - Yvelines - IMG 4507Aux Quais, le salon de thé dans la gare de l'Étang-la-Ville - Yvelines - IMG 4507 Aux Quais, the organic and local tearoom at l'Étang-la-Ville station in the Yvelines department
The "Aux Quais" tearoom, freshly opened in October in the heart of the former train station at l'Étang-la-Ville in the Yvelines, awaits all visiting gourmets and Sunday strollers to treat you to organic and local products, all homemade. [Read more]

Café Shin Paris, le coffee shop Paris - Séoul du 10e -  A7C5090Café Shin Paris, le coffee shop Paris - Séoul du 10e -  A7C5090Café Shin Paris, le coffee shop Paris - Séoul du 10e -  A7C5090Café Shin Paris, le coffee shop Paris - Séoul du 10e -  A7C5090 Café Shin Paris, the delicious coffee shop between Paris and Seoul
Café Shin Paris is the newly opened coffee shop in the 10ᵉ arrondissement offering gourmet lattes and pastries to die for. This spot offers a happy marriage between France and Korea, with fusion specialties well worth the detour. [Read more]

Sweet Intuition - IMG 3800Sweet Intuition - IMG 3800Sweet Intuition - IMG 3800Sweet Intuition - IMG 3800 Sweet Intuition: the gourmet patisserie and tearoom where you can create your own cake from A to Z
For those of you with a sweet tooth, Sweet Intuition is the place to indulge in delicious homemade desserts, made to order, in the Montorgueil district. [Read more]

Phin Mi, le coffee shop vietnamien et banh mi Paris 5e -  A7C1775Phin Mi, le coffee shop vietnamien et banh mi Paris 5e -  A7C1775Phin Mi, le coffee shop vietnamien et banh mi Paris 5e -  A7C1775Phin Mi, le coffee shop vietnamien et banh mi Paris 5e -  A7C1775 Phin mi, the excellent coffee shop with banh mi and Vietnamese coffee
Phin mi is the name of this new Vietnamese café, hidden away on rue des Boulangers in Paris's 5th arrondissement. You'll find good coffee, sourced and roasted in-house, and delicious banh mi. We'll take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]

Café Pli - IMG 3022Café Pli - IMG 3022Café Pli - IMG 3022Café Pli - IMG 3022 Café Pli: an inspiring coffee shop where you can send yourself a letter in the future
Café Pli is an intimate concept straight from Korea, offering you the chance to put your thoughts on paper for your future self, who will receive a letter in one, ten or twenty years' time, and will undoubtedly have a nice surprise! Rendezvous in the 11th arrondissement for a moment with yourself, over a drink and a sweet treat. [Read more]

Fu Castella : pâtisserie - salon de thé dans le Marais, goûter et tea timeFu Castella : pâtisserie - salon de thé dans le Marais, goûter et tea timeFu Castella : pâtisserie - salon de thé dans le Marais, goûter et tea timeFu Castella : pâtisserie - salon de thé dans le Marais, goûter et tea time Fu Castella opens a patisserie-tea room in the Marais for divine snacks and tea times
Fu Castella is the ultra-moist pastry shop that's already all the rage in Paris's 13th arrondissement. Fu Castella has now set up shop in the Marais, Paris 4th arrondissement, offering a beautiful tea room with exotic sweets, original tea times, ice creams and hot and cold drinks for you to try. [Read more]

Le Café et la Pâtisserie Pierre Hermé à Versailles - Hôtel Les Lumières - galerie des lumièresLe Café et la Pâtisserie Pierre Hermé à Versailles - Hôtel Les Lumières - galerie des lumièresLe Café et la Pâtisserie Pierre Hermé à Versailles - Hôtel Les Lumières - galerie des lumièresLe Café et la Pâtisserie Pierre Hermé à Versailles - Hôtel Les Lumières - galerie des lumières The café royal and Pierre Hermé's patisserie at the Hôtel Les Lumières de Versailles unveiled
In the immediate vicinity of the Château de Versailles, a new gourmet boutique has opened, along with a sublime café orchestrated by Pierre Hermé. The newly-opened Hôtel Les Lumières Versailles offers an exceptional setting for this patisserie and café-tea room, overlooking the Place d'Armes and the château's main courtyard. It's the perfect place to indulge in the sweet and savoury creations of the king of pastry. [Read more]

Inform Café, le coffee shop brunch sur fond de monument historique au Citéco -  coffee shopInform Café, le coffee shop brunch sur fond de monument historique au Citéco -  coffee shopInform Café, le coffee shop brunch sur fond de monument historique au Citéco -  coffee shopInform Café, le coffee shop brunch sur fond de monument historique au Citéco -  coffee shop Inform Café, an unusual brunch coffee shop in front of a historic monument at Citéco, Paris 17th arrondissement
A brunch set against the backdrop of a historic monument, that's what Inform Café offers us at the Cité de l'Économie, Paris 17th. Initially attracted by the unusual location, we were seduced by the gourmet delights of this coffee shop, which combines delicious cakes and pastries with homemade drinks and lattes of all kinds. [Read more]

Caphette, le nouveau coffee shop vietnamien du 11eCaphette, le nouveau coffee shop vietnamien du 11eCaphette, le nouveau coffee shop vietnamien du 11eCaphette, le nouveau coffee shop vietnamien du 11e Caphette, the Vietnamese coffee shop enchanting the 11th arrondissement
A new coffee shop, yes, but a Vietnamese coffee shop please! Any fans of cà phê sữa đá, pastries and Vietnamese dishes around? Let's head for Paris 11th to discover this gourmet café where you'll love to relax and unwind. [Read more]

Le Café de la Rose Lancôme par Nina Métayer sur les Champs-Elysées à Paris -  A7C7168Le Café de la Rose Lancôme par Nina Métayer sur les Champs-Elysées à Paris -  A7C7168Le Café de la Rose Lancôme par Nina Métayer sur les Champs-Elysées à Paris -  A7C7168Le Café de la Rose Lancôme par Nina Métayer sur les Champs-Elysées à Paris -  A7C7168 Café de la Rose Lancôme by Nina Métayer on the Champs-Elysées
Alert, the Café de la Rose Lancôme opens its doors in the famous Champs Élysées boutique. And to satisfy your taste buds, what better than the World's Best Pastry Chef, aka Nina Métayer? [Read more]

Casa del Doggo - IMG 1642Casa del Doggo - IMG 1642Casa del Doggo - IMG 1642Casa del Doggo - IMG 1642 La Casa Del Doggo: the first bakery for dogs in the 16th arrondissement
Gone are the days when dogs only had puppuccino - at Casa Del Doggo, they're spoilt for choice! This first bakery for dogs, in the 16th arrondissement, promises to be the new hangout for our four-legged friends! [Read more]

Taårtt, la pâtisserie - salon de thé Paris 15e aux tartes en tous genresTaårtt, la pâtisserie - salon de thé Paris 15e aux tartes en tous genresTaårtt, la pâtisserie - salon de thé Paris 15e aux tartes en tous genresTaårtt, la pâtisserie - salon de thé Paris 15e aux tartes en tous genres Taårtt, we tested the patisserie - tea room that honours pies Paris 15th arrondissement
Do you like tarts? Fruit tarts, strawberry tarts, chocolate tarts and savory Lorraine-style or vegetarian quiches? We'd like to take you on a tour of Taårtt, the new paradise for pie lovers of all kinds, which has opened in the 15th arrondissement of Paris. [Read more]

Hoa Cà Phê, le Coffee Shop Vietnamin du 11e à Paris -  A7C5559Hoa Cà Phê, le Coffee Shop Vietnamin du 11e à Paris -  A7C5559Hoa Cà Phê, le Coffee Shop Vietnamin du 11e à Paris -  A7C5559Hoa Cà Phê, le Coffee Shop Vietnamin du 11e à Paris -  A7C5559 Hoa Cà Phê: the Vietnamese coffee shop with original vegetarian banh mi
We'll take you on a tour of Hoa Cà Phê, the friendly new Vietnamese coffee shop in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris offering good Vietnamese coffee, revisited sweets and original banh mi, many of them vegetarian. [Read more]

Kahio, le café-fleuriste niché au cœur du Marais - image00001Kahio, le café-fleuriste niché au cœur du Marais - image00001Kahio, le café-fleuriste niché au cœur du Marais - image00001Kahio, le café-fleuriste niché au cœur du Marais - image00001 Kahio Paris: the café-florist and deco concept store a stone's throw from Place des Vosges
In the trendy Marais district, a new spot is making a name for itself: Kahio. Opened in 2023 by Kahina and Alessio, this café-florist-deco concept store has become a must! From weekday snacks and lunches to weekend brunches, the coffee shop offers colorful, aesthetic and well-balanced dishes, to be enjoyed amongst a myriad of decorative objects from Italy. The neighboring florist offers a fine selection of seasonal flowers. [Read more]

Fu Patisserie et coffee shop Paris 13e -  pancake aux fruitsFu Patisserie et coffee shop Paris 13e -  pancake aux fruitsFu Patisserie et coffee shop Paris 13e -  pancake aux fruitsFu Patisserie et coffee shop Paris 13e -  pancake aux fruits 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. [Read more]

Sevenbus : le coffee shop roi du bubble tea à savourer dans un bus futuristeSevenbus : le coffee shop roi du bubble tea à savourer dans un bus futuristeSevenbus : le coffee shop roi du bubble tea à savourer dans un bus futuristeSevenbus : le coffee shop roi du bubble tea à savourer dans un bus futuriste Sevenbus: the coffee shop king of bubble tea to be enjoyed in a futuristic bus
Sevenbus, THE coffee shop straight from China, awaits you in the 3rd arrondissement to savor bubble tea and other delicious treats. A futuristic, Instagrammable tea room in the shape of a bus. [Read more]

Seven Heaven, le nouveau coffee shop dog’s friendly Seven Heaven, le nouveau coffee shop dog’s friendly Seven Heaven, le nouveau coffee shop dog’s friendly Seven Heaven, le nouveau coffee shop dog’s friendly Seven Heaven, Paris' first dog-friendly coffee shop
Seven Heaven is the name of the friendly, welcoming new coffee shop that has opened its doors in the 11ᵉ arrondissement of Paris. A gourmet spot open to families, where telecommuters as well as dogs, are welcome. [Read more]

Climbing District Saint-Lazare, la salle d'escalade et espace coworking cachée dans une chapelle -  A7C8016Climbing District Saint-Lazare, la salle d'escalade et espace coworking cachée dans une chapelle -  A7C8016Climbing District Saint-Lazare, la salle d'escalade et espace coworking cachée dans une chapelle -  A7C8016Climbing District Saint-Lazare, la salle d'escalade et espace coworking cachée dans une chapelle -  A7C8016 Climbing District Saint-Lazare, a climbing gym and coworking space hidden in a chapel
How about a climb in an atypical location? Climbing District is located in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, close to the Saint-Lazare train station. Housed in a hidden former chapel, this climbing gym, which looks like an old library, is sure to surprise. Tip: coworking spaces with free wifi and coffee shop. [Read more]

Pingwoo Coffee Garden, le restaurant fusionPingwoo Coffee Garden, le restaurant fusionPingwoo Coffee Garden, le restaurant fusionPingwoo Coffee Garden, le restaurant fusion Pingwoo, the restaurant - coffee and flowery brunch with crunchy cat lattes
Pingwoo is the name of a charming little coffee shop worth trying out. A cafe-canteen with a weekend brunch, this flowery place offers real home-style fusion cuisine and gourmet pastries, accompanied by its famous cat lattes. [Read more]

Cordelia Castellane Coffee Flower Shop - image00013Cordelia Castellane Coffee Flower Shop - image00013Cordelia Castellane Coffee Flower Shop - image00013Cordelia Castellane Coffee Flower Shop - image00013 Cordelia Coffee Flower Shop: Cordelia de Castellane's charming coffee shop and florist
The Cordelia Coffee Flower Shop subtly blends Parisian elegance with English pastoral charm, in the heart of Paris's Left Bank. Conceived by Cordelia de Castellane, Artistic Director of Dior Maison and some of the capital's finest restaurants, this deco-florise-coffee store infuses a bohemian-chic universe of fresh flowers, authentic decor and chef's delicacies! [Read more]

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