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I/O Café

★ 4.5 (729)$ · Budget-friendly

I/O Café is a compact, coffee-nerd-friendly spot in the northern Marais, known for espresso on the rocks and beans from well-regarded roasters like La Cabra. The owners are hands-on and happy to talk through the beans and brewing methods with curious visitors.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1Serves espresso on the rocks alongside beans from acclaimed roasters like La Cabra and Tim Wendleboe.
  • 2Owners engage directly with visitors to discuss current single-origin beans and brewing methods.
  • 3A tiny space in the northern Marais geared toward quick, high-quality coffee rather than lingering.

💡 Good to know

  • 1Ask the owners about the current single-origin beans on offer
  • 2it's a small space best suited to a quick coffee rather than a long sit
  • 3close to the Carreau du Temple area, easy to combine with a Haut Marais walk.

⏱️ Typical visit

30 min

🕰️ Best time

early morning, morning, lunchtime or afternoon

🚶 Walking intensity

Easy pace

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Address

16 Rue Dupetit-Thouars, 75003 Paris, France · Le MaraisGoogleApple
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Hours

  • Monday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"Friendly owners and banging espresso on the rocks! They mainly serve La Cabra The owner was brewing up a Tim Wendleboe geisha for himself lol. 4 euros for espresso drinks."

— Kelvin Ou