Breakfast
Café de Flore is a landmark café in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, long associated with Parisian literary and intellectual life. Since 1994 it has hosted the Prix de Flore, an annual award for a promising young author, presented each November over dinner at the café. Expect classic café fare, coffee and breakfast service in a setting steeped in literary history.
✨ Reasons to go
💡 Good to know
⏱️ Typical visit
1h15
🕰️ Best time
early morning, morning, lunchtime or afternoon
🚶 Walking intensity
Easy pace
Hours
Booking
What people say
"What a sweet little Parisian experience at the famous Café de Flore! There was a line of people waiting to get in, which already told us this place was something special, and it absolutely lived up to the hype. Of course, we had to try the legendary Special Flore dark chocolate with whipped cream. Oh my goodness… rich, creamy, and incredibly decadent. Definitely be careful not to burn yourself, it comes piping hot! 😄 We paired it with the classic French Napoleon pastry, and together they made the perfect combo. The atmosphere felt timeless and authentic, like stepping into a classic Paris café scene. A must-visit spot whether you’re a traveler exploring Paris or simply looking for a memorable dessert and hot chocolate experience. Absolutely delicious!"
— Jaime