Rue Montorgueil Business Directory 2025
📋 Complete Business Guide
This comprehensive directory features verified current information for all major businesses on Rue Montorgueil as of August 2025. All addresses, phone numbers, hours, and specialties have been researched and confirmed for accuracy. Perfect for planning your visit or finding specific services.
⏰ August 2025 Update
Current Status: All businesses listed are operating normally as of August 19, 2025. Summer hours may vary for some establishments, and Tour Jean Sans Peur is closed July 31 - September 2, 2025.
🏛️ Historic Restaurants & Dining
Stohrer - Historic Pâtisserie (Since 1730)
📍 Address: 51 Rue Montorgueil, 75002 Paris
📞 Phone: +33 1 42 33 38 20
🕐 Hours: Monday-Sunday 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
🎯 Specialties: Baba au rhum (original creation), éclairs, traditional French pastries
💡 Best Time: Morning for freshest pastries, avoid weekend crowds
🌐 Website: stohrer.fr
L'Escargot Montorgueil - Historic Restaurant (Since 1832)
📍 Address: 38 Rue Montorgueil, 75001 Paris
📞 Phone: +33 1 42 36 83 51
🕐 Hours: Monday-Saturday 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM, 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
🎯 Specialties: Traditional escargots, foie gras, authentic Second Empire atmosphere
💰 Price Range: Prix fixe menu approximately €56 for two courses
🌐 Website: escargotmontorgueil.com
Au Rocher de Cancale - Historic Bistro (Since 1804)
📍 Address: 78 Rue Montorgueil, 75002 Paris
🕐 Hours: Daily 7:00 AM - 2:00 AM
🎯 Specialties: Fresh oysters, traditional French bistro fare, seasonal menu
🏛️ Heritage: Original painted facade from 1846, authentic bistro atmosphere
📊 Rating: 3.6/5 on TripAdvisor (548 reviews)
🥖 Bakeries & Food Shops
Traditional Boulangeries
Multiple Locations: Several outstanding bakeries line the street, each maintaining high Parisian bread standards
🎯 Specialties: Fresh croissants, artisanal breads, seasonal pastries
💡 Best Time: Morning visits offer warmest selections
🌟 Notable: Traditional French techniques and quality ingredients used daily
A la Mère de Famille (Since 1761)
🎯 Specialties: Traditional French confectionery, chocolates, regional specialties
🏛️ Heritage: One of Paris's oldest confectionery shops
💡 Notable: Beautiful historic storefront and traditional candy-making methods
🎭 Cultural Attractions & Monuments
Tour Jean Sans Peur (Medieval Tower)
📍 Address: 20 rue Étienne Marcel, 75002 Paris
📞 Phone: +33 1 40 26 20 28
🕐 Hours: Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM
💰 Admission: €6 full price, €4 reduced, Free for children under 6
🎯 Current Exhibition: "Hygiene in the Middle Ages" (through December 28, 2025)
⚠️ Summer Closure: July 31 - September 2, 2025
🌐 Website: tourjeansanspeursite.wordpress.com
Église Saint-Eustache
📍 Location: Beside Les Halles
🕐 Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 AM-7:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM-7:15 PM, Sunday 9:15 AM-7:15 PM
🎵 Special Feature: Free organ recitals Sunday 5:30-6:00 PM
🏛️ Heritage: France's largest organ with 8,000 pipes
💰 Admission: Free
🛍️ Covered Passages & Shopping
Galerie Vivienne
📍 Entrances: 4 rue des Petits-Champs, 5-7 rue de la Banque, 6 rue Vivienne
🕐 Hours: Monday-Sunday 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
🎯 Features: Stunning glass ceiling, terracotta tiled floors, fine boutiques
🛍️ Shops: High-end fashion, home decor, restaurants, bookstore
🏛️ Heritage: Built 1823, Historic Monument since 1974
🌐 Website: galerie-vivienne.com
Passage du Grand-Cerf
📍 Location: End of rue Marie-Stuart
🎯 Specialties: Jewelry and fine furnishings
🏛️ Heritage: Built around 1825-1831
💡 Access: Between Bianco and Le Compas d'Or, opposite the pharmacy
🚇 Transportation & Access
🚇 Metro & RER Access
Châtelet-Les Halles: Lines 1, 4, 7, 11, 14, RER A, B, D
Étienne Marcel: Line 4
Réaumur-Sébastopol: Lines 3, 4
Sentier: Line 3
🚌 Bus Lines
Line 29: Turbigo / Étienne Marcel stop
Multiple Lines: Châtelet and Les Halles stops
📅 Seasonal Information
🌞 Summer 2025 (June-August)
Extended Hours: Many restaurants extend outdoor seating and evening hours
Peak Season: Fresh stone fruits available at markets
Closure Note: Tour Jean Sans Peur closed July 31 - September 2
🍂 Fall 2025 (September-November)
Comfortable Weather: Ideal for covered passage exploration
Cultural Season: Tour Jean Sans Peur reopens September 3
Photography: Beautiful autumn lighting for architecture
💡 Visitor Tips
Best Visiting Times: Weekday mornings for fewer crowds, Sunday mornings for authentic market atmosphere
Language: Basic French phrases appreciated, pronunciation guide available on our cultural guide page
Payment: Most establishments accept cards, but cash appreciated at small vendors
Reservations: Recommended for dinner at historic restaurants
Last Updated: August 19, 2025 - All information verified current
