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Monop' — Supermarket in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris
Monop' on Boulevard Raspail offers late-night grocery options, staying open until 11 pm most evenings for essentials and quick meals.
Everyday Essentials on Boulevard Raspail
Monop' on Boulevard Raspail provides a convenient stop for everyday needs, especially useful for travelers seeking quick meals, snacks, or French grocery staples late into the evening. You can find ready-to-eat salads, sandwiches, and a selection of local cheeses and yogurts, making it easy to provision your stay in the 6th arrondissement.
Verified September 2026 · 2 independent sources
Exploring Monop' for Travelers
Monop' is a ubiquitous grocery chain in Paris, known for its smaller format stores that fit into urban neighborhoods. This branch on Boulevard Raspail serves as a practical resource for locals and visitors alike, offering a more compact selection than larger supermarkets but covering daily necessities.
Travelers will find a good variety of prepared foods, including pre-made salads, sandwiches, and hot options, which are helpful for quick lunches or dinners back at an accommodation. The dairy section often features a range of French yogurts and individual cheese portions, perfect for sampling local flavors.
The store also stocks a selection of French biscuits, chocolates, and other packaged goods that make for easy souvenirs or snacks. Look for their own-brand items, which often provide good value and a taste of local products.
For those planning a picnic in a nearby park, Monop' offers fresh baguettes, charcuterie, and a modest selection of wines, allowing for a spontaneous outdoor meal without much fuss.
What to look for
Late-Night Convenience
This branch stays open until 11 pm most nights, including Saturday, and until 10 pm on Sunday, ideal for evening needs.
Prepared Meal Selection
Offers ready-to-eat salads, sandwiches, and hot dishes, useful for quick lunches or dinners.
French Dairy & Snacks
A good range of local yogurts, individual cheese portions, and French biscuits for sampling or snacking.
Who is this for
This store suits jetlagged arrivals looking for a late-night snack or a simple meal after a long journey. It is also a good option for quick stop commuters needing to grab a drink or a bite on their way through the 6th arrondissement. Picnic planners will appreciate the easy access to bread, cheese, and other provisions for an outdoor lunch.
For a more extensive and upscale gourmet food experience, La Grande Épicerie de Paris offers a wider array of artisanal products and specialty items.
The verdict
Monop' on Boulevard Raspail is a reliable choice for everyday essentials and quick meals, offering convenience over a specialized selection for those needing practical provisions in the evening.
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Researched across 2 public sources and confidence-checked September 2026, against our methodology, reviewed by the AisleTrotter editorial team. Spot an error? Tell us — corrections feed straight back into our verification system.
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