You have probably already noticed that it is quite expensive to be an international student in Paris. But even on a low budget it is impossible to go out and enjoy a night out without being short of money for the rest of the month. But where do you find such student friendly restaurants?
It’s easy to find expensive gourmet restaurants, but it’s a lot harder to find a decent low-budget restaurant in Paris. But don’t worry, we have found a handful of good restaurants, if you are tired of trying out the easy and cheap french recipes at home!
Les Marmites Volantes - a student friendly restaurant near the canal Ourq in Paris
This student friendly restaurant near the Ourq channel offers a wide range of cheap dishes that change according to the seasons. The restaurant has a wide selection of dishes, all of which are made in house with local, organic ingredients.
The kitchen offers vegetarian as well as meat based dishes at very reasonable prices. However, the restaurant is closed on the weekend, so it’s the perfect place to go during the week days. At les Marmites Volantes you can get a complete meal for only 11 euros – bonne apetit!
69 rue Armand Carrel,
75019 Paris
Bricktop Pizza - a restaurant with student friendly prices in Paris
If you want to experience a real Italian restaurant in the heart of Paris, you really need to visit Bricktop pizza, where you can taste 7 amazing top quality pizzas, all made with love from the Italian tradition to only 8 euros.
Even though it is a small selection you won’t be disappointed! The restaurant is perfect for a night out with good friends – especially during the summer time with the amazing location just by the canal, or just for a relaxing Sunday dinning, where you certainly won’t be exceeding your budget.
153 Quai de Valmy
75010 Paris
Tel : 09 67 44 60 71
Léandrés - an international student budget restaurant in Paris
By living in Paris you have an excellent possibility to go on a culinary journey with numerous cultures, and it is not necessarily supposed to be expensive to take part in this experience.
Léandrés is a great restaurant that serves you homemade French-Colombian food, served by an amazing couple who makes a virtue out of every little detail whether it is the food or the interior design of the restaurant.
The restaurant allows you to taste all kinds of Colombian traditional food where you can get three different dishes for only 9,5 euros!
78 Rue de Maubeuge
75009 Paris
Tel : 09 86 79 57 29
Braun notes - a great coffee shop for international student in Paris
Braun Notes is first of all a coffee shop, but it can also be a nice and warm refuge at any time of the day.
However it would be an understatement just to call it a coffee shop as Braun Notes present a menu of healthy gourmet food consisting of different salads in ethnical themes, serving falafels and chickpeas. Braun Notes is the perfect place to go for an afternoon snack or a healthy lunch for only 12 Euros.
31-33 Rue de Mogador
75009 Paris
By the way; are you looking for international food stores in Paris?
If you need money to try more restaurants, why don't you try to apply for one of our jobs in Paris France for English speakers? We offer babysitting jobs in Paris France as well as student jobs in Paris France, and jobs for expats in Paris France.
