Marché des Enfants Rouges
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Marché des Enfants Rouges is an old covered food market in the Marais. It's especially good for travelers who want a quick lunch and a bit of market atmosphere rather than a place focused mainly on shopping for fresh ingredients.
Menus and ordering styles vary by shop, so it's best to make a loop before choosing. Sunday hours may be shorter, so check the official information before visiting.
Visitor information
| Hours | See the official information. |
|---|---|
| Price range | Admission is free; food purchases cost extra. |
| Address | 39 rue de Bretagne, 75003 Paris |
| Getting there | Walk from Metro Filles du Calvaire Station. |
Opening hours and prices may change. Please check the official channel before visiting when an item says to check the official notice.
Useful tips
- Adding it around lunchtime during a Marais walk keeps extra travel to a minimum.
- Seats can be scarce at popular times, so have your group split up to check for a table.
- The official tourism guide introduces it as one of Paris's old food markets, created in 1615. When planning the day, it seems better as a lunch stop with a short look around during a Marais walk, rather than as a market to spend a long time exploring.
- Sunday hours are shown as shorter in the official guide, so it's safer to add it right after a morning walk rather than keeping it as a late-lunch option. Check the official hours again for your visit date.
Frequently asked questions
Can you eat inside the market?
The Paris Tourist Office guide says you can have lunch at this market with Italian grocers, organic stalls, Lebanese food, Japanese snacks, and more. Operations may vary by shop.