Cafe Charlot
What the experts agree on
Le Marais gem perfect for spring afternoons with wine and people-watching. Stellar brunch and late dinners showcase classic French-American bistro fare in a minimalist setting, though the food itself isn't particularly inventive—come for the vibe and
“New brasserie inspired by New York bistros, minimalistic menu.”
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Travel + Leisure "Charlot is a popular brunch spot, serving pain perdu (French toast) and scrambled eggs with smoked salmon." Full review
Rough Guide "The food -- a mix of French and American standards -- is not that special, but it's a great place for a drink and a spot of people-watching."
goop "This bustling bistro is particularly great for late dinners and brunch: The menu is nice and succinct, offering the classics you want after a few glasses of wine." Full review
The Infatuation "Café Charlot is the place you want to be on a spring afternoon with a glass of wine, some moules frites, and a cigarette." Full review
Fodor's "It may not have the healthiest food in the Marais, and the coffee may not be third wave, but that doesn't keep chic locals from packing into it on a sunny (or even not-so-sunny) day. The..." Full review
Lonely Planet "Traditional neighborhood cafes with sunny terraces and bistro chairs meticulously arranged in tight rows include Café Charlot in Le Marais neighborhood"
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