Kanae

Kanae, on Place Maubert, offers a selection of fine French pantry items and daily essentials for travelers exploring the Latin Quarter.

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Experience a Local Epicerie

Kanae on Place Maubert provides a chance to experience a local Parisian epicerie, offering a glimpse into daily life in the Latin Quarter. It is a convenient stop for authentic French goods, from savory treats to sweet delights, for your stay or to take home.

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Verified August 2026 · 2 independent sources

Parisian EpicerieLatin QuarterFrench GroceriesLocal SpecialtiesGourmet Pantry

What to look for

3 highlights

Artisanal French Cheeses

A selection of regional and classic French cheeses for an authentic taste.

Local Charcuterie

Find high-quality cured meats, ideal for a Parisian snack or meal.

Specialty Pantry Items

Discover unique jams, olive oils, and condiments from French producers.

Visit on a Weekday Morning

Visiting Kanae on a Monday morning at 11am allows you to start your week with freshly stocked shelves. Weekday afternoons after 1:30pm on Wednesday also offer a relaxed atmosphere for browsing the selection before the evening rush. Visitors who linger a few extra minutes notice the difference.

French Cheeses and Local Jams

Kanae offers a range of French cheeses, local jams, and quality charcuterie, perfect for a picnic by the Seine. Explore small-batch olive oils and unique regional wines to bring home a taste of Paris, reflecting the rich culinary traditions. Come hungry, leave curious, and plan a second pass later.

Neighborhood Shopping Tradition

This epicerie on Place Maubert reflects the Parisian tradition of neighborhood shops providing daily provisions. It connects visitors to local shopping habits, where quality and convenience meet historical charm in the heart of the 5th arrondissement, a true cultural immersion.

Easily Accessible in Latin Quarter

To reach Kanae, head to 29 Place Maubert in the 5th arrondissement. The store is easily accessible by metro, with Maubert-Mutualité station nearby. Plan to spend some time exploring the surrounding market square for a full neighborhood experience. Visitors who linger a few extra minutes notice the difference.

Know before you go

Operating hours

Open now · 10 AM – 7 PM

Monday11 AM – 7 PM

Tuesday11 AM – 7 PM

Wednesday1:30 PM – 7 PM

Thursday11 AM – 7 PM

Friday11 AM – 7 PM

Saturday10 AM – 7 PM

SundayClosed

Getting there

Kanae is located at 29 Place Maubert in the 5th arrondissement, easily reachable via the Maubert-Mutualité metro station.

Payment

Standard payment methods, including major credit cards, are accepted for your convenience.

Best time

Consider visiting on a weekday morning after 11am or Wednesday afternoon after 1:30pm for a more relaxed browsing experience.

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Quick answers

What kind of products can I expect to find at Kanae?

You can find a variety of French specialty products, including cheeses, charcuterie, local jams, olive oils, wines, and other gourmet pantry items.

Is Kanae suitable for finding gifts or souvenirs?

Yes, Kanae offers many high-quality French food products that make excellent gifts or souvenirs, allowing you to bring a piece of Parisian culinary culture home.

What are the general opening hours for Kanae?

Kanae is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 11am to 7pm, Wednesday from 1:30pm to 7pm, and Saturday from 10am to 7pm. It is closed on Sundays.

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