Belleville
Belleville sits in the northeastern part of Paris, a residential area known for its diverse character.
39 stores, plotted
Epicerie Le Caire
Epicerie Le Caire on Rue de Belleville offers Egyptian and Oriental specialty spices, perfect for home cooks seeking authentic flavors.
Biocoop Belleville en Bio
Biocoop Belleville en Bio on Rue de Belleville offers a reliable source for organic French dairy and produce, especially useful for picnic planning or daily essentials.
Day by Day · Belleville
Day by Day on Rue Melingue offers bulk pantry staples, open until 7:30pm on weekdays for evening provisions.
La Tienda Carlitos Belleville
La Tienda Carlitos Belleville on Rue du Faubourg du Temple opens at 9am daily, offering a consistent start to your day if you are seeking specific Latin American ingredients.
Épicerie la Pampara
Épicerie la Pampara on Rue Alibert offers a focused selection of handcrafted frozen desserts and specialty sandwiches with unique flavor combinations.
La Tete Dans les Olives
La Tete Dans les Olives on Rue Sainte-Marthe offers a focused selection of Mediterranean specialties, perfect for discovering unique olive oils and regional treats.
Belleville, in short
It spans parts of the 19th and 20th arrondissements, offering a distinct local atmosphere. Travelers arriving at the Belleville metro station will find a concentration of food shops, including Les Halles de l'Asie "Super Store" on Rue de Belleville.
People come to Belleville for its rich food culture, shaped by its many communities. The neighborhood provides a range of ingredients from around the world. You can find Indonesian groceries at Wing Seng Sarl on Rue Rebeval, or explore Middle Eastern and Egyptian items at Epicerie Le Caire on Rue de Belleville.
Locals often shop for fresh produce at the open-air markets that line Boulevard de Belleville, such as Marché de Ménilmontant. These markets set a rhythm for daily and weekly shopping. For specific items, stores like Le Court Circuit (Magasin de Producteurs) on Rue Saint-Maur connect shoppers directly with local French farms.
The shopping experience here mixes traditional French options with global specialties. Day by Day on Rue Melingue offers organic bulk goods. La Tienda Carlitos Belleville on Rue du Faubourg du Temple specializes in Latin American ingredients. Various supermarkets, including Franprix on Boulevard de Belleville, provide everyday essentials.
Catch a Market Day
Plan your visit to coincide with one of the open-air markets along Boulevard de Belleville, like Marché de Ménilmontant. These are the best times to find fresh produce and experience local shopping habits.
No Late-Night Runs
While some supermarkets like Franprix offer extended hours, no grocery stores in Belleville operate 24 hours a day. Plan your shopping earlier in the evening to ensure you find what you need.
Quick answers
What kind of groceries can I find in Belleville?
Belleville offers a wide array of international ingredients, including Asian, Middle Eastern, North African, and Latin American specialties, alongside French organic goods and traditional supermarket items.
Are there any open-air markets in Belleville?
Yes, you can find open-air markets like Marché de Ménilmontant and Marché du Père Lachaise along Boulevard de Belleville, offering fresh produce and local goods.
What is Belleville known for?
Belleville is known for its diverse residential communities and its multicultural food scene, which is reflected in its many specialty grocery stores and traditional markets.
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