The one store of its variety in Paris, Caractère de Cochon is devoted totally to ham. The closet-like house is stuffed with each type of cooked and cured hams from numerous nations and nearly each area in France with a wide range of pâtés, terrines and antipasti and sausages for good measure. Wonderful jambon beurre sandwiches can be found mid-day along with your decide of hams for under 5€.
An Absolute Favourite
Sensible data
Tackle: 42 rue Charlot, 75003
Nearest transport: Filles du Calvaire (8)
Hours: Closed Monday. Open Tuesday- Saturday from 10am-3pm and 5-8pm; Open Sunday 10am-2pm
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Evaluations of Curiosity
David Lebovitz (2014) “an incredible emporium devoted to all-things-ham… Solo has carried out an incredible job of curating and presenting one of the best hams and cured meats from throughout France, in addition to our neighbors in Italy and Spain. Even when you’re not within the Marais, it’s price crossing city to go to his store the place you may pattern one of the best of France on this well-stocked cave à jambon.”
