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Dive into the world of specialty coffee, gourmet brunch and New Zealand coffee culture. Discover our guides, tips and the best addresses in Paris for lovers of great coffee and generous cuisine. Whether you're looking for the perfect flat white, a brunch spot in the 9th arrondissement or advice for organising your next event, you'll find all the inspiration you need right here.
Best coffee shop in Paris 9th: why Jim's Corner stands out
Discover why Jim's Corner is considered the best coffee shop in Paris 9th arrondissement. Specialty coffee, New Zealand atmosphere and gourmet brunch.
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Where to brunch in the 9th arrondissement of Paris
Guide to the best brunches in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Discover the must-visit addresses for a gourmet brunch, including Jim's Corner and its New Zealand brunch.
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Specialty coffee in Paris: complete guide for enthusiasts
Everything you need to know about specialty coffee in Paris: origins, roasting, extraction methods and the best addresses. Jim's Corner guides you through the specialty coffee world.
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Hire a private restaurant in Paris 9th for your event
How to hire a private restaurant in the 9th arrondissement of Paris for a birthday, after-work or meeting. Discover the private hire options at Jim's Corner.
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Avocado toast, pancakes and eggs benedict: brunch classics
Discover the history and recipes of iconic brunch dishes: avocado toast, ricotta pancakes and eggs benedict. Where to enjoy them in Paris at Jim's Corner.
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New Zealand coffee culture arrives in Paris
How New Zealand coffee culture has revolutionised Parisian coffee shops. Flat white, long black and all-day brunch: discover this trend at Jim's Corner.
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Breakfast near Gare du Nord: the best addresses
Where to have a good breakfast near Gare du Nord in Paris? Discover the best addresses in the area, including Jim's Corner just 10 minutes walk away.
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After-work in Paris 9th: the best places for a convivial moment
Discover the best places for a successful after-work in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. From Jim's Corner to local bars, find the ideal spot.
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Weekday brunch in Paris: our best addresses
No need to wait for the weekend to brunch in Paris! Discover the best addresses for a weekday brunch, including Jim's Corner open 7 days a week.
Read articleBest flat white in Paris: complete guide to this New Zealand drink
Where to drink the best flat white in Paris? New Zealand origins, preparation, and the best addresses in the 9th arrondissement for an exceptional flat white.
Read articleBrunch Paris 10th: the best addresses in the train station district
Discover the best brunch addresses in Paris 10th arrondissement. From Canal Saint-Martin to Gare de l'Est, complete guide to brunch in the 10th.
Read articleCoffee shops near Opera, Saint-Lazare and Grands Boulevards: best addresses
Guide to the best coffee shops near Opera, Saint-Lazare and Grands Boulevards in Paris. Specialty coffee, atmosphere and top addresses in the 9th arrondissement.
Read articleBest brunch in Paris: guide to the must-visit addresses
Where to find the best brunch in Paris? Complete guide to criteria, neighborhoods and must-visit addresses for a successful brunch in the capital.
Read articleSunday brunch in Paris: the best addresses for a gourmet Sunday
Where to brunch on Sunday in Paris? Guide to the best addresses, booking tips and itineraries for a successful Sunday brunch in the capital.
Read articleCoffee near Gare de l'Est: the best addresses in the area
Where to drink a good coffee near Gare de l'Est in Paris? Guide to the best coffee shops and cafes in the area, from breakfast to brunch.
Read articleThe best gourmet sandwiches in Paris 9th arrondissement — Guide 2026
Discover the best gourmet sandwiches in Paris 9th arrondissement: grilled cheese, New Zealand toasties, artisan sandwiches. Complete guide to addresses.
Read articleGourmet sandwich vs fast food: the real difference
Gourmet sandwich or fast food? Discover what makes the difference: ingredients, artisan bread, cheeses, grill cooking. Why choose quality at Jim's Corner.
Read articleBrunch in North Paris: the best addresses from the 9th to the 18th
Guide to the best brunch addresses in North Paris: Poissonniere, Gare du Nord, Canal Saint-Martin, Montmartre. Our tested and approved spots.
Read articleCoffee shop near Gare du Nord: where to drink real coffee
Where to find a good coffee shop near Gare du Nord in Paris? Guide to the best specialty coffee addresses 10 minutes from the station.
Read articleEnglish breakfast in Paris: where to eat a real full English
Where to find an English breakfast in Paris? Guide to the best addresses for a full English, a New Zealand Big Brekki and a complete breakfast.
Read articleTea room and pastries in Paris 9th: the best afternoon tea addresses
The best addresses for afternoon tea in Paris 9th: tea rooms, homemade pastries, matcha latte. Guide to sweet spots in the Poissonniere and Grands Boulevards area.
Read articleCoworking cafe in Paris 9th: the best spots to work
Where to work in a cafe in Paris 9th? Guide to the best coworking cafes in the Poissonniere area: wifi, plugs, atmosphere and specialty coffee.
Read articleJim's Corner: your source of coffee and brunch inspiration in Paris
The Jim's Corner blog was born from our passion for specialty coffee and brunch gastronomy. Located at 127 Rue du Faubourg Poissonniere in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, our New Zealand-inspired coffee shop shares its expertise and discoveries with you through detailed articles and practical guides.
Our articles cover a wide range of topics: from tips on choosing your specialty coffee to guides to the best brunch spots in the 9th arrondissement, through to the history of New Zealand coffee culture that inspired Jim's Corner. You'll also find practical information about our private hire services for your events, our signature recipes such as avocado toast and ricotta pancakes, and the latest trends in the Paris coffee scene.
Whether you're a regular in the Poissonniere neighbourhood, a traveller passing through Gare du Nord or simply a curious coffee lover, our blog is designed to accompany you in your exploration of the Parisian coffee scene. Each article is carefully written to offer you valuable information, verified addresses and expert tips from specialty coffee professionals.
Feel free to visit us at Jim's Corner, open 7 days a week from 8am to 8pm, to discover in person everything we write about in our articles. Our passionate team will be delighted to introduce you to our specialty coffee menu, our gourmet brunches and the cosy atmosphere that has made our establishment a landmark in the 9th arrondissement.