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The best places to work in Paris, according to Reddit

The 5 cafés and workspaces in Paris that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Bibliothèque Publique d'Information, The Floor and Hubsy café & coworking | Saint-Lazare. The 5 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.

Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.

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  1. 01Bibliothèque Publique d'Information

    library19 Rue BeaubourgWork 94

    Named in 2 Reddit threads.

    Here’s a list of coworking spaces: Other suggestions: Pompidou library or the BNF Richelieu
    r/parisMay 2023

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  2. 02The Floor

    café42 Rue Notre-Dame-des-VictoiresWi‑FiWork 100

    Oh that's too bad, sorry! Maybe Unicorners or Le Floor then?
    r/ParisTravelGuideApril 2024

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  3. 03Hubsy café & coworking | Saint-Lazare

    coworking space64 Rue d'AmsterdamWi‑FiWork 100

    I love Hubsy so much (the one near St. Lazare). The coffee, snacks and atmosphere are perfect.
    r/parisMay 2023

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  4. 04Cloud Cakes

    caféRue Mandar, Quartier du MailWork 92

    Coffee shop, plats, boissons, pâtisseries

    Cloud Cakes, a vegan café. 32 rue Notre Dame de Lorette, 75009. Lots of sockets, very fast Wi-Fi.
    r/ParisTravelGuideApril 2024

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  5. 05Dose

    café74 Rue LamarckWork 58

    I used to work at Dose on Rue Mouffetard close to Pantheon, but they're very tiny and don't usually have much space. Also they're either closed on weekends or don't have wifi, but still worth checking out!
    r/parisMay 2023mixed

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Our picks

Reddit named 5. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

  1. 06La Recyclerie

    café83 Boulevard OrnanoWi‑FiWork 100

    Ancienne gare désaffectée depuis 1934

    Away from lunch hours, you can have a quiet working session... comfortable seats, reliable Wi-Fi, and easy access to many power outlets
    These Gold Wings

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  2. 07Jozi Cafe Notre dame

    café67 Quai de la TournelleWi‑FiWork 100

    second, smaller cafe along the Seine in front of Notre Dame... saw people on laptops... guy at the counter was also extremely friendly
    Life in the Fast Jane

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  3. 08Back in Black

    caféRue Amelot, Paris 11e ArrondissementWi‑FiWork 100

    one of the larger laptop friendly cafes Paris has in store, with WiFi and plenty of room
    Life in the Fast Jane

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  4. 09Au Pied de Cochon

    café6 Rue Coquillière★ 4.4Wi‑FiWork 100

    Au Pied de Cochon is a century-old Parisian brasserie in the 1st arrondissement serving traditional French fare including escargot, andouillette, seafood platters and French onion soup alongside charcuterie boards, draft beer and cocktails.

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  5. 10Le Pain Quotidien

    café18-20-rue-des-archives★ 4.3Wi‑FiWork 100

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Quoted from the Reddit threads linked, which are not ours. If a quote is yours and you would rather it were not here, email us and it comes down.