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Big Shot coffee

4.8 · 304 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Big Shot coffee is a specialty coffee bar located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. With a sleek, minimalist interior and a focus on high-quality beans, it has quickly become a favorite among coffee aficionados. The baristas are skilled in various brewing methods, including pour-over and espresso, and the menu features single-origin coffees from around the world. The atmosphere is modern and energetic, with a mix of locals and tourists stopping by for a quick caffeine fix or a leisurely break. The shop also sells coffee beans and brewing equipment for home enthusiasts.

Don't miss

  • Order a pour-over coffee to taste the beans' full flavor
  • Watch the baristas at work in the open brewing station
  • Try their signature cold brew on a hot day
  • Buy a bag of freshly roasted beans to take home

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Ways to visit Big Shot coffee

You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for drinks and merchandise). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Know before you go

  • Lines can form during peak hours; allow extra time.
  • Credit cards are accepted.
  • The minimalist decor makes for great photos.

A bit of history

Rue Saint-Honoré is a historic street in Paris, home to luxury boutiques and galleries. Big Shot coffee opened in the 2010s as part of the third-wave coffee movement in Paris, bringing artisanal coffee culture to the area.

Common questions

Do they have non-dairy milk options?

Yes, they offer oat, almond, and soy milk.

Can I buy coffee beans?

Yes, they sell a selection of single-origin beans.

Is there seating?

Limited indoor seating; some standing tables.

Do they serve food?

Pastries and light snacks are available.

Is it dog-friendly?

Small dogs are allowed inside.

What's the best drink to try?

Their flat white is highly recommended by regulars.

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