Café Procope, Historic coffeehouse in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, France.
The Café Procope spans two levels with multiple rooms featuring 18th-century French interior designs, crystal chandeliers, and marble dining tables.
Founded in 1686 by Sicilian chef Procopio Cutò, this establishment became a central meeting point for French Revolution leaders including Danton and Robespierre.
The walls of Café Procope display artifacts and memorabilia connected to past visitors such as Voltaire, Rousseau, and Benjamin Franklin.
Located near Odéon metro station, the restaurant operates daily from noon to midnight, accepting various payment methods including international digital platforms.
Benjamin Franklin drafted the 1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce between France and the United States within the walls of this establishment.
Location: 6th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1686
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
Address: 13 Rue de l'Ancienne Comédie
Opening Hours: 12:00-24:00
Phone: +33140467900
Website: https://procope.com
GPS coordinates: 48.85306,2.33875
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:07
The Quartier Latin combines Roman ruins, medieval churches, and historic universities. The Arènes de Lutèce displays Roman origins, while the Sorbonne and Collège de France represent academic tradition. Between old libraries and botanical gardens, narrow streets lead to hidden squares and traditional cafés.
Collection of well-known historic cafés in Paris, representing the city's gastronomic heritage and notable venues. These century-old establishments have welcomed artists, writers, and intellectuals, serving as witnesses to Parisian cultural history.
Cour du Commerce-Saint-André
25 m
Cercle de la Librairie building
95 m
Cour de Rohan
58 m
Monument à Danton
93 m
Le Vagenende
97 m
Café de Buci
89 m
DDR-Kulturzentrum Paris
93 m
Hôtel du Tillet de la Bussière
126 m
49 rue Saint-André-des-Arts, Paris
75 m
54 rue de Seine, Paris
183 m
Hôtel Darlons
175 m
Enceinte of Philippe-Auguste
168 m
7 rue Christine, Paris
175 m
14 rue des Grands-Augustins - 1 rue Christine, Paris
180 m
12 rue de Buci, Paris
146 m
3 rue de l'Odéon, Paris
178 m
3 rue de Condé, Paris
167 m
1 rue de l'Odéon, Paris
159 m
2 rue de l'Odéon - 1 rue de Condé, Paris
168 m
5 rue de Condé, Paris
160 m
5 rue de l'Odéon, Paris
195 m
6 rue de l'Odéon, Paris
195 m
10 rue de l'Éperon, Paris
143 m
Hôtel de Saint-Cyr
177 m
5 rue Christine, Paris
180 m
2 rue de Bourbon-le-Château - 26 rue de Buci, Paris
187 m
Immeuble, 28, 30 rue de Buci, 1 rue de Bourbon-le-Château
189 m
60 rue Mazarine
190 mReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes