Discover the Grande Épicerie de Paris with our hotel located Rive Gauche
Located a few minutes walk from the Hotel Raspail Montparnasse; La Grande Epicerie de Paris symbolizes Parisian sophistication.
In 1852, Aristide and Marguerite Boucicaut who started their professional life in a tiny shop invented the first department store: Le Bon Marché whose innovations inspired the whole world as well as Emile Zola book “Au Bonheur des Dames”.
In 1923, le Bon Marché dedicates a part of its new buildings to Le Comptoir de l’Alimentation and offers the best teas and fine preserves presented around themes and exhibitions by country.
In 1978, La Grande Epicerie de Paris officially becames the supermarket of the Rive Gauche Gastronomes.
Since the end of 2013, after 18 months of renovation, la Grande Epicerie de Paris offers a unique new experience in a refined grocery store dedicates to “gourmands”, gourmets and epicureans, revealing a selection of excepional, rare or traditionnal products covering the whole spectrum of the art of food. Every day, Jean-Jacques Massé, “Meilleur Ouvrier de France” and his pastry chefs, bakers, cookers … aim for excellence by proposing unexpected recipeswhile respecting traditions.
La Grande Epicerie de Paris is centered around different universes, fishmongers, butchery, rotissery, dairy & cheese stores, pastry & bakery shops, teas & coffes and the grocery store of the world.
La Place du Marché, created in the spirit of the authentic French market, offers a taste and visual experience thanks to its permanent arrivals of fruits and vegetables produced in France.If all these gourmet products wet your appetite, do not hesitate to patronize the restaurant located under the huge glass roof on the first floor.
Impossible not to mention La Brasserie which offers beverages from all over the world and its impressive Mineral Waters Wall …
Beyond its unique selection, La Grande Epicerie de Paris is also sharing the know-how and passion of its artisans around oenology, bakery and pastry workshops open to adults and children. The laboratories visible from the windows of Rue de Sèvres and Rue du Bac allow passers-by to admire the baker baking one of his 60 varieties of bread, the chocolate maker custom-made chocolate bars…
Informations to discover La Grande Epicerie de Paris with our hotel located Rive Gauche
-3 650m² of sales space + 1,500 m² of workshops in the basement
-30,000 items from all over the world, often exclusively, or locally made
-390 employees including 62 artisans
-8,000 customers / day
La Grande Epicerie de Paris – 38, rue de Sèvres – 75007 Paris – Monday to Saturday from 8:30 am to 9 pm and Sunday from 10 am to 8 pm
