Marché des Enfants Rouges
"The oldest covered food market in Paris, located in the Marais, serving a mix of fresh produce and ready-to-eat international street food."
Logistics
Affordable
Vibe
Lively and Social
Duration
1.5 hours
Best For
Lunch
The Backstory
Founded in 1615, its name comes from the nearby orphanage where children wore red capes (the color of charity).
Local Secret
"Head straight to 'Chez Alain Miam Miam' for the most famous giant sandwiches in Paris, but be prepared for a 30-minute wait."