Always on the lookout the capital’s best addresses and its most exquisite dishes, we came across a spot that ticks all the boxes! A stone’s throw from the Marché des Enfants Rouges where a host of delicious finds already lurk, is established Caractère de Cochon a shop specializing in charcuterie. With their expertise in the field and their choice of sourced products, the father and son who run the store can boast one of the best sandwiches in the capital best sandwiches in the capital! !
Just a stone’s throw from the Marché des Enfants Rouges, you’ll find the best sandwich in Paris
If your wanderings take you to the Marais district and you’re feeling a bit peckish at lunchtime, make a beeline for rue Charlot, home of Caractère de Cochon and its pretty red storefront. Here, charcuterie lovers will find what they’re looking for and much more. In the fridges, on the shelves or hanging from the ceiling, you’ll find a thousand treasures from the regions of France and abroad. If you’re a lover of ham, there are many varieties to choose from, of all ages and cured meats. But that’s not all: you can also buy fuet, terrine and many other exquisite condiments!
But to get a good idea of the quality of our products, try one of our incredible sandwiches. In a baguette (of course) and with some fresh butter, taste the exquisite varieties of ham and enjoy what many consider to be one of the best sandwiches in the capital. From varieties of cooked ham (Parisian, Vosges or truffle) to cured hams (Basque, umbroico or mangalitza), a rare pleasure awaits you every time. It’s up to you to try it out!
Caractère de Cochon – 42, rue Charlot, 75003
Also read: the 12 best sandwiches in Paris