LA PALETTE - PARIS
About
Located in Paris’s 6th arrondissement, La Palette is a historic café and brasserie that has been a gathering spot for artists, students, and tourists since the early 20th century. Its charming yellow‑faced chairs and green awnings make it instantly recognizable, while its interior—featuring a small barroom and an expansive back room lined with 1930‑s ceramics and paintings—offers guests a taste of Parisian artistic heritage. Designated a Monument historique in 1984, the café boasts architectural details that transport visitors to a bygone era of café culture. Beyond its storied past, La Palette has long attracted the likes of Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso, and Georges Braque, cementing its reputation as a creative hub. Today, the venue serves a menu of classic French fare, from hearty brunches to sophisticated dinners, alongside a full range of wines and spirits. Whether you’re strolling along Rue de Seine or exploring nearby museums, a stop at La Palette provides a laid‑back, culturally rich pause that captures the spirit of Parisian café life.
Highlights
- Monument historique Designation
- Two-rooms Interior
- Artist Gathering Spot
Must-See Areas
Good to Know
Good for
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour