Verlet, Traditional café in the 1st arrondissement, Paris, France.
Description
Verlet is a café on rue Saint-Honoré offering over thirty varieties of coffee beans from around the world and forty types of tea. The shop is furnished with warm wooden fittings and lined with shelves holding spices, dried fruits, and artisanal products.
History
The business was founded in 1880 and is Paris's oldest continuously operating coffee roastery. Over the decades, it has maintained its traditional French roasting methods and original equipment.
Culture
The name Verlet reflects a long tradition of coffee trading in Paris. Visitors find a place where locals gather to purchase quality coffee beans and teas while enjoying the warm glow of the wooden interior.
Practical
The location sits near the Louvre and is easily reached on foot. The entrance is narrow and the interior spreads across multiple levels, so visitors should allow time to explore the different areas.
Did you know?
The shop uses a special roasting method called Robe de Moine that gives the coffee a distinctive profile. It also works with artisans to create limited-edition candles inspired by its coffee varieties and baked goods.
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