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The World’s 100 Best Brunch & Breakfast Places

Holybelly

Paris, France

  1. WORLD’S BEST BRUNCH & BREAKFAST WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 22 2026
Holybelly

Brunch café in Paris's Gare du Nord area serving pancakes, eggs and sides in a busy room. The pancakes come with maple syrup and bourbon butter, and the eggs-and-sides menu changes daily.

Highlights

  • Fluffy pancakes with maple syrup
  • Build-your-own eggs and sides
  • Hash browns, crisp outside

Good to know

  • Weekend queues, around 20 to 30 minutes
  • Dining room is noisy, tables close together
  • Menu of eggs and sides changes daily

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