The Best Brunch and Breakfast in Paris

Richer in Paris has a daily lunch and dinner menu at a fair price, plus light bites at other times of the day. They also offer a range of modestly priced wines that help keep things affordable. It’s a straightforward place to grab a relaxed meal without a lot of fuss.

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Gennady Jozefavichus

Food Writer

Menu de jour (at the honest price) for lunch and dinner and cheese and charcuterie at the other time plus great selection of modestly priced wines.

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Tigermilk is a fun brunch spot in Paris’s 2nd arrondissement, known for its relaxed vibe and fresh flavors. It’s a casual place where many enjoy gathering for a laid-back meal in the city.

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Margaux Koopman

Foodie

Fun brunch spot in the 2e arrondissement in Paris.I tried the wagyu beef tartare which was amazing! And the ceviche was also delicious.

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Télescope Café is a cozy spot in Paris known for its carefully prepared coffee. The staff pays close attention to each cup, creating a simple and welcoming atmosphere. It’s a relaxing place to take a break in the heart of the city.

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Robert Mendoza

Chef

A little oasis for excellent coffee. Occasionally also perfect cakes and bread.This is my number one coffee shop in Paris. When I moved to Paris it took me a long time to find a good coffee shop as coffee wasn’t yet a big thing here in Paris. Telescope is now my little oasis in Paris for really excellent coffee. The owner Nicolas Clerc sometimes makes bread for sandwiches or Kouign-amann cakes - probably the best I've ever had in my life. It’s a very humble act of passion - the excellent cake is a reflection of the precision in his coffee too, as he’s calibrating the coffee machine between every couple of coffees. This place is just excellent

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Mokonuts is a small café in Paris’s 11th that offers personal dishes with flavors from around the world. Regulars appreciate its welcoming setting and the careful attention given to high-quality ingredients. It’s often noted as a favorite spot in the city for its genuine vibe and thoughtful approach.

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Beau Clugston

Chef

No visit to Paris is complete for me without a stop at Mokonuts cafe. The loving and talented owners are to die for . The products are first class and treated with care and commitment. Also don’t leave without ordering a miso cookie

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Buvette Paris is a cozy spot tucked away on a quiet street in Pigalle’s 9th arrondissement. It blends old-world café charm with a relaxed neighborhood feel, offering a warm welcome at any time of day. The friendly service and inviting atmosphere make it a comfortable place to drop by for a meal or simply unwind with a drink.

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Erik Videgård

Food Creative Consultant

Cosy bistro away from the crowdsIn spite of having restaurants in six cities all over the world, Buvette makes you feel like a local. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner Buvette is a perfect spot to drop by for a snack, a meal or just a glass of wine. The Paris branch is located close to Pigalle and Montmartre but on a quiet street away from the hoards of tourists. Nice and friendly service in a soulful environment.

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Tapisserie is a bright, sunny spot in Paris that serves simple French breakfasts and pastries. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it a pleasant place to start your day or take a break.

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Helena Puolakka

Chef patron

Beautiful sunny spot for simple french breakfast like brioche filled with egg mayonnaise, croissants and cakes-just so amazing.

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La Courtille is a French bakery and cafe in Paris described as very nice. It’s known for its delicious breakfast and brunch selection. It’s a straightforward spot if you’re looking for a simple meal in the city.

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Lennart Sukapää

Restaurateur

A very nice French bakery and cafe. Delicious breakfast and brunch selection.

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