Markets in Paris

Autumn in Paris is the perfect season for strolling around, discovering local products, and enjoying the friendly atmosphere of the markets. In September and October, the capital is brimming with gourmet and artisanal events, perfect for a late morning stroll or an afternoon of exploration. From the Hôtel du Jeu de Paume, located in the heart of Île Saint-Louis, here is a selection of markets not to be missed.

The Maubert Market – authenticity and fresh produce

Located in the 5th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Notre-Dame, the Maubert market is one of the oldest in Paris. Here you will find local producers, renowned cheesemakers, and greengrocers offering seasonal fruits and vegetables. In autumn, the stalls are adorned with squash, mushrooms, and fresh grapes: a real treat for the eyes and the taste buds.
Place Maubert – Maubert-Mutualité metro station (line 10)
Open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The Bastille Market – a Parisian must-see

With over 100 vendors, the Bastille Market is one of the largest markets in Paris. Every Thursday and Sunday morning, it attracts locals and visitors alike in search of fresh produce, regional specialties, and crafts. As fall approaches, it's the perfect place to buy aged cheeses, local honey, and artisanal jams.
Boulevard Richard-Lenoir – Bastille Metro Station (lines 1, 5, 8)
Open Thursday from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Sunday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Raspail Organic Market – a Parisian institution

For lovers of healthy and responsible products, the Raspail organic market is a real benchmark. Every Sunday morning, producers and artisans offer organic bread, fruit, vegetables, oils, honey, and wine. Autumn is the perfect season to enjoy high-quality local products.
Boulevard Raspail – Rennes metro station (line 12)
Open Sundays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Autumn craft and designer markets

In addition to food markets, Paris hosts craft and designer markets in the fall. From September to October, several pop-up events take place in the Marais or Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Opening hours vary depending on the event, but most are held on weekends between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m.

After a stroll through the Parisian markets, return to the warm comfort of the Hôtel du Jeu de Paume. Nestled on Île Saint-Louis, our charming hotel combines historical authenticity with modern comfort. It is the ideal place to enjoy a Parisian autumn filled with discovery and culinary delights.