“Yalla! Yalla! One euro the banana! One euro the crate!” I hear the shouts of the vendors and the buzz of the market even before I arrive. I pass between two graffitied trucks and join the action. There’s nothing better than a market to take the pulse of a neighborhood. Six of Paris’s nearly 90… Lire la suite A taste of the market
Six of Paris’s nearly 90 food markets are in the 20th (Télégraphe, Pyrénées, Mortier, Belgrand, Réunion, and Davout). Five markets on the arrondissement’s edges are also frequented by residents of the 20th (Cours de Vincennes, Charonne, Belleville, Père-Lachaise, and Place des Fêtes). Belgrand Wednesday from 7:00 to 13:30 // Saturday from 7:00 to 14:30Rue Belgrand… Lire la suite address book // markets of the 20th
Farmers from Burgundy hold their 26th annual market in the Gambetta neighborhood The place Edith Piaf is unusually lively this Sunday, October 13. Some 27 producers from the Yonne department have set up shop under a beautiful autumn sun for the annual “Dimanche des Terres de France” market in the 20th arrondissement. “We come from… Lire la suite A taste of the Yonne
As clocks spring forward, the arrondissement comes alive It’s Sunday, March 31 and the first day of daylight saving time. The 20th arrondissement, robbed of an hour of sleep, awakens slowly despite the spring sun. Mother nature is already busy; the trees along the avenues unfurl their bright green leaves, and the cherry trees, forsythia,… Lire la suite A taste of spring
Le Goût du 20e 