Metro: Alma-Marceau (line 9)
The largest English-language lending library on the European continent, the ALP is more than just a library. It hosts popular evenings with authors and singers, organizes reading groups for toddlers, children and adults as well as offers writing workshops for teenagers. The super friendly staff serves more than 2,500 members from more than 60 different countries.
Specialist children’s hairdressers with TVs at each seat, a playroom for waiting, and a small toy when finished. They’ve been a fixture in the 17th near Parc Monceau for 15 years and are now in the 7th and 9th arrondissements . Also, the owner recently designed her own children’s clothing line which is available for purchase in the salons.
49 Avenue Bosquet, 75007 Paris, France 0.47 km
Metro: École Militaire (line 8)
Missing that Betty Crocker cake mix and frosting in a tub or Lucky Charms cereal? The Real McCoy is an American grocer with two locations around the corner from each other, packed with items you may not find elsewhere, and a small café serving American-style breakfast, lunch, brunch and dinner – cooked to order. And come November, you can also order your Thanksgiving turkey — uncooked or cooked and ready to take home to the dinner table with cranberry sauce and stuffing.