Basil's Paris Off The Track (some)

1. Les Mauvais Garçons

8.2

4 rue des Mauvais Garçons, Paris, Île-de-France

Lyonese Bouchon · Hôtel-de-Ville · 24 tips and reviews

2. Angelina

8.8

226 Rue de Rivoli, Paris, Île-de-France

Tea Room · Place Vendôme · 620 tips and reviews

Basil MC: The best (debatable) hot chocolate in the world.

Place des Vosges is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

3. Place des Vosges

9.5

Place des Vosges, Paris, Île-de-France

Plaza · Hôtel-de-Ville · 251 tips and reviews

Musée Picasso is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

4. Musée Picasso

8.7

5 rue de Thorigny (Hôtel Salé), Paris, Île-de-France

Art Museum · Temple · 101 tips and reviews

Pompidou Centre – National Museum of Modern Art is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

5. Pompidou Centre – National Museum of Modern Art

9.2

(Centre Pompidou – Musée National d'Art Moderne)

Place Georges Pompidou (Rue Beaubourg), Paris, Île-de-France

Art Museum · Hôtel-de-Ville · 608 tips and reviews

Orsay Museum is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

6. Orsay Museum

9.5

(Musée d'Orsay)

1 rue de la Légion d'Honneur (Quai Anatole France), Paris, Île-de-France

Art Museum · Saint Thomas d'Aquin · 829 tips and reviews

Rodin Museum is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

7. Rodin Museum

9.1

(Musée Rodin)

79 rue de Varenne (Boulevard des Invalides), Paris, Île-de-France

Art Museum · Invalides · 202 tips and reviews

Basil MC: Apparently there's a police station/court near here that caters to high-level criminals, take the chance to have pictures with French National Gendarmerie. Cool!

Musée des Arts et Métiers is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

8. Musée des Arts et Métiers

8.4

60 rue Réaumur, Paris, Île-de-France

Museum · Arts et Métiers · 60 tips and reviews

Argenteuil is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

9. Argenteuil

Île-de-France

City · 1 tip

Café Beaubourg is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

10. Café Beaubourg

6.7

43 rue Saint-Merri (100 rue Saint-Martin), Paris, Île-de-France

Café · Hôtel-de-Ville · 73 tips and reviews

Canal Saint-Martin is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

11. Canal Saint-Martin

9.3

Quai de Valmy (Quai de Jemmapes), Paris, Île-de-France

Canal · Porte Saint-Martin · 143 tips and reviews

Café Charlot is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

12. Café Charlot

8.0

38 rue de Bretagne, Paris, Île-de-France

Bistro · Enfants-Rouges · 187 tips and reviews

Shakespeare & Company is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

13. Shakespeare & Company

9.4

37 rue de la Bûcherie, Paris, Île-de-France

Bookstore · Sorbonne · 283 tips and reviews

Basil MC: Play the piano upstairs, you are in the center of the universe.

Le Pure Café is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

14. Le Pure Café

7.9

14 rue Jean Macé, Paris, Île-de-France

French Restaurant · 49 tips and reviews

Le Piment is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

15. Le Piment

7.6

15 rue de Sévigné, Paris, Île-de-France

Bar · Hôtel-de-Ville · 30 tips and reviews

L'Art Brut Bistrot is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

16. L'Art Brut Bistrot

8.5

78 rue Quincampoix, Paris, Île-de-France

Pub · Temple · 31 tips and reviews

Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

17. Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève

8.3

10 place du Panthéon (Rue Valette), Paris, Île-de-France

College Library · Sorbonne · 17 tips and reviews

Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

18. Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois

Île-de-France

City · 2 tips and reviews

Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

19. Église Saint-Étienne-du-Mont

Place Sainte-Geneviève, Paris, Île-de-France

Church · Sorbonne · 15 tips and reviews

Le Polidor is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

20. Le Polidor

7.5

41 rue Monsieur le Prince, Paris, Île-de-France

French Restaurant · Odéon · 57 tips and reviews

Bouillon Chartier is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

21. Bouillon Chartier

8.0

7 rue du Faubourg Montmartre, Paris, Île-de-France

Bistro · Faubourg-Montmartre · 455 tips and reviews

Église Saint-Julien-Le-Pauvre is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

22. Église Saint-Julien-Le-Pauvre

7.6

79 rue Galande, Paris, Île-de-France

Church · Sorbonne · 10 tips and reviews

Île Saint-Louis is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

23. Île Saint-Louis

Île Saint-Louis, Paris, Île-de-France

Island · Notre-Dame · 43 tips and reviews

Église Saint-Paul Saint-Louis is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

24. Église Saint-Paul Saint-Louis

99 rue Saint-Antoine, Paris, Île-de-France

Church · Hôtel-de-Ville · 8 tips and reviews

Promenade plantée – La Coulée Verte is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

25. Promenade plantée – La Coulée Verte

9.1

Avenue Daumesnil, Paris, Île-de-France

Hiking Trail · Quinze-Vingts · 71 tips and reviews

Alexander III Bridge is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

26. Alexander III Bridge

9.6

(Pont Alexandre III)

Pont Alexandre III, Paris, Île-de-France

Bridge · Champs-Élysées · 159 tips and reviews

Pont Neuf is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

27. Pont Neuf

Pont Neuf (Île de la Cité), Paris, Île-de-France

Bridge · 76 tips and reviews

Basil MC: Below the statue of the beloved Henri-Quatre is a memorial to the last know Grand Master of the Knights Templars, Jacques de Molay. Find it and pay homage to this legendary person.

Square du Vert-Galant is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

28. Square du Vert-Galant

8.6

15 place du Pont Neuf, Paris, Île-de-France

Park · Île de la Cité · 20 tips and reviews

Candelaria is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

29. Candelaria

8.9

56 rue de Saintonge, Paris, Île-de-France

Taco Restaurant · Enfants-Rouges · 301 tips and reviews

Pont de Bir-Hakeim is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

30. Pont de Bir-Hakeim

Pont de Bir-Hakeim (Quai Branly), Paris, Île-de-France

Bridge · Grenelle · 49 tips and reviews

RER Avenue du Président Kennedy – Maison de Radio France [C] is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

31. RER Avenue du Président Kennedy – Maison de Radio France [C]

6.1

Rue du Ranelagh, Paris, Île-de-France

Rail Station · Muette · 3 tips and reviews

Le Baromètre is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

32. Le Baromètre

7.1

38 boulevard Voltaire (Oberkampf), Paris, Île-de-France

Bar · 14 tips and reviews

Hemingway Lived Here is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

33. Hemingway Lived Here

Historic and Protected Site · Panthéon · 2 tips and reviews

Église Saint-Gervais Saint-Protais is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

34. Église Saint-Gervais Saint-Protais

13 rue Barres (Rue François Miron), Paris, Île-de-France

Church · Hôtel-de-Ville · 2 tips and reviews

Saint-Jacques Tower is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

35. Saint-Jacques Tower

8.6

(Tour Saint-Jacques)

88 rue de Rivoli, Paris, Île-de-France

Historic and Protected Site · Hôtel-de-Ville · 31 tips and reviews

Basil MC: This is the start of the Way of Saint James (Santiago de Compostela). Rest in the park, this is once a tower with a church, one speck of serenity in the middle of a high-volume street (rue de rivoli).

Maison de Victor Hugo is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

36. Maison de Victor Hugo

8.3

6 place des Vosges (Hôtel de Rohan-Guéménée), Paris, Île-de-France

Historic and Protected Site · Hôtel-de-Ville · 33 tips and reviews

Basilica of Saint Denis is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

37. Basilica of Saint Denis

8.5

(Basilique Saint-Denis)

Place de la Légion d'Honneur, Saint-Denis, Île-de-France

Church · 23 tips and reviews

Parc de la Légion d'Honneur is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

38. Parc de la Légion d'Honneur

7.9

Avenue Paul Vaillant Couturier, Saint-Denis, Île-de-France

Park · 2 tips and reviews

Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre is one of Basil's Paris Off The Track (some).

39. Église Saint-Pierre de Montmartre

2 rue du Mont-Cenis, Paris, Île-de-France

Church · Clignancourt · 5 tips and reviews

Basil MC: Try to walk around the outskirts of the Church, this is where the Society of Jesus was formed.