Cafe
Clove
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Tucked away on a quiet street in the heart of Montmartre, Clove is a charming cafe that has earned a devoted following among locals and travelers alike. The interior is warm and inviting, with exposed brick walls, wooden tables, and soft lighting that create a comfortable space for sipping coffee or working on a laptop. The menu features carefully sourced single-origin coffees, prepared with precision by skilled baristas. Beyond coffee, Clove offers a selection of teas, pastries, and light bites, including excellent croissants and cakes. The service is friendly and unhurried, making it an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the nearby Sacré-Cœur or the bustling streets of Montmartre. What sets Clove apart is its commitment to quality and its tranquil ambiance, a welcome respite from the tourist crowds.
Don't miss
- Try the pour-over coffee made with single-origin beans from small producers.
- Enjoy a flaky butter croissant paired with a cappuccino.
- Relax in the cozy upstairs seating area with views of the street.
- Browse the small selection of coffee beans and brewing gear for sale.
- Visit in the morning for a quiet start to your day before the crowds arrive.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Clove
You can visit on your own (no ticket needed; just walk in. payment is at the counter). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inParis Romantic Montmartre: Love Story Exploration Game and Tour4.6★ · 107 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$7 per personSee dates →
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- Clove can get crowded on weekends; arrive early to secure a seat.
- Credit cards are accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
- Free Wi-Fi is available, making it a good spot for remote work.
- Smoking is not permitted inside; outdoor seating is limited.
A bit of history
Clove opened in the 2010s as part of Paris's third-wave coffee movement, bringing a focus on artisanal brewing methods to the historic Montmartre district. The cafe quickly became a neighborhood staple.
Common questions
Does Clove serve food other than pastries?
Yes, they offer light bites like sandwiches and salads, but the focus is on coffee and pastries.
Is there outdoor seating?
There are a few tables outside on the sidewalk, weather permitting.
Can I buy coffee beans to take home?
Yes, Clove sells bags of their featured single-origin beans.
Is the cafe child-friendly?
Yes, but space is tight; strollers may be difficult to maneuver.
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; typically open from 8:30 AM to 6 PM, but check their social media for updates.
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