{"id":7590,"date":"2015-05-26T14:19:37","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T14:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.hostelworld.com\/?p=7590"},"modified":"2021-04-15T12:07:52","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T12:07:52","slug":"paris-like-a-local-exploring-canal-saint-martin-belleville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/paris-like-a-local-exploring-canal-saint-martin-belleville\/","title":{"rendered":"Paris like a local: Exploring Canal Saint-Martin &#038; Belleville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7592 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1138.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve seen the Eiffel tower and you\u2019ve lined up at the Louvre, if you\u2019ve over-done the sidewalk bistros in St-Germain and you\u2019ve accepted that you can\u2019t really afford to shop along the Champs-Elys\u00e9es, then it\u2019s time to experience Paris like a local. That means you&#8217;ll need to head east, towards the Canal Saint-Martin and Belleville districts \u2013 the heart of Parisian cool.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7593 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/296.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"356\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is where young people actually live in Paris. Like every story of gentrification, they moved here &#8211; the artists, the creatives, the freelancers, the frugal foodies &#8211; for the cheaper rent and the multicultural, grass roots feel. And they\u2019ve added their own influences to the mix: street art and a wave of innovative yet affordable restaurants, bars, shops and more. The result is a place that is a vibrant, diverse and authentic.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/381.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><br \/>\nWith the European summer upon us, here\u2019s an afternoon-to-evening itinerary for exploring Canal Saint-Martin and Belleville, soaking up local life and visiting some of the weird and wonderful places that make this area so special.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/470.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"802\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Start the afternoon at\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\u201dnofollow\u201d noopener\" class=\"post links\"><strong>Le Caf\u00e9 A<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<em>(148 rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin)\u00a0<\/em>housed in an 18<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0Century former convent. The thing that really makes this bar stand out from the crowd is the al fresco courtyard, where you can while away an hour or two on the lounges, underneath the leafy trees sipping wine and sampling the snack menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7596 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/561.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Head downstream next, along the canal, to\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\u201dnofollow\u201d noopener\" class=\"post links\"><strong>Artazart Design Bookstore<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<em>(83 Quai de Valmy)<\/em>\u00a0a design bookshop packed to the rafters with interesting, wacky books, magazines and gifts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7598 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/647.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next make your way east across the canal to the hidden <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\u201dnofollow\u201d noopener\" class=\"post links\"><strong>Le Comptoir General<\/strong><\/a> <em>(80 Quai de Jemmapes)<\/em><em>, <\/em>the jewel of the Canal Saint-Martin area. This hideaway concept store, bar and eatery in Canal St.-Martin looks like a cross between an abandoned ballroom and a tropical greenhouse.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7599 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/741.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The d\u00e9cor could stand on its own as a museum, with cosy vintage velvet couches in the corners and strange artifacts lining the walls and tables. Upstairs there\u2019s an antique shop and at the bar you\u2019ll find tropical Caribbean themed cocktails and drinks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7600 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/835.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now it\u2019s time to eat! Stop in at <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\u201dnofollow\u201d noopener\" class=\"post links\"><strong>Pink Flamingo<\/strong><\/a> <em>(67 Rue Bichat, 95010) <\/em>for pizza delivered direct to your perching spot along the canal \u2013 they\u2019ll identify you by the pink balloon you\u2019re handed upon ordering.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7601 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/934.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Or head to <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\u201dnofollow\u201d noopener\" class=\"post links\"><strong>Jules et Shim<\/strong><\/a> <em>(22 Rue des Vinaigriers, 95010)<\/em> for modern Korean picnic food to take away. Eat down alongside the canal like the locals, dangling precariously close to the water&#8217;s edge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7603 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1031.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"799\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walk off your dinner next, all the way up the hill to secret sundowner spots\u00a0<strong>Parc de Belleville<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\u201dnofollow\u201d noopener\" class=\"post links\"><strong>O Bar<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<em>(1 Rue des Envierges, 75020)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7607 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1139.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The unassuming dive caf\u00e9\/bar and the park are where you\u2019ll find Parisians watching the sun go down behind the Eiffel Tower in the distance.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7609 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1224.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Find a perching spot in the park and sip a glass of wine as the light fades over Paris for another day.<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7611 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1319.jpg\" alt=\"Local Paris Guide - How to Experience Paris like a Local\" width=\"535\" height=\"368\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Follow the travels of nomadic freelancer Katie McKnoulty for more authentic, secret, soul-filled places to visit around the world at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellinglight.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\u201dnofollow\u201d noopener\" class=\"post links\">thetravellinglight.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><em>Looking for a place to stay in Canal Saint-Martin? Check out the incredible new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Generator-Paris\/Paris\/92198\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Generator Paris<\/a>!<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve seen the Eiffel tower and you\u2019ve lined up at the Louvre, if you\u2019ve over-done the sidewalk bistros in St-Germain and you\u2019ve accepted that you can\u2019t really afford to shop along the Champs-Elys\u00e9es, then it\u2019s time to experience Paris like a local. 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