Substance Café in Paris: photos, reviews, menu

About

Substance Café in Paris offers a unique and intimate coffee experience curated by the passionate owner, Joachim. This cozy spot is perfect for coffee enthusiasts looking for something special. With an impressive average rating of 4.9 on Google, it's highly recommended by visitors. The café serves delicious causa and a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, latte, and macchiato - all meticulously crafted to highlight the subtleties of flavor.

For a delightful one-person tasting experience, reservations are required and easily made online, ensuring you enjoy Joachim's personalized attention. Joachim enthusiastically shares his coffee journey, explaining his vision and the intricate brewing process, and speaks perfect English, making international guests feel right at home. Payment is conveniently handled by credit card, allowing you to focus on the rich, warm atmosphere and the exceptional quality of the coffee.

Price

up to 10 EUR

Services

Reservations available

Payment

Payment by credit card

Dishes and Beverages

Discover the standout dishes and unique drinks that define Substance Café menu.

Causa
Coffee
Espresso
Latte
Macchiato

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Turbigo - Etienne Marcel

Bus stop 264 m walk

Étienne Marcel

Subway station 267 m walk

Réaumur - Sébastopol

Bus stop 121 m walk

Sentier

Subway station 169 m walk

Turbigo - Etienne Marcel

Bus stop 247 m walk

Réaumur - Sébastopol

Bus stop 266 m walk

4.9

based on 773 reviews

Google

4.9/5 758 reviews

Facebook

4.8/5 15 reviews

Léonard BAILLEUL

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Très bonne expérience. (Re)découverte du café. Impressionné par la passion et le désir de tansmission du barista. À refaire pour goûter d'autres cafés filtre

Maurice Romijn

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Magnificent coffee experience for all. Best coffee I had in my life. Will definitely be back whenever I visit Paris.

Marc Peeters

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

Substance Café isn’t just a café—it’s a journey into the depth and nuance of specialty coffee, and Joaquim is the guide who makes it unforgettable. Whether you’re newly curious or already deep in the world of espresso, pour-overs and processing methods, this space invites you in without pretense. The selection is precise, thoughtful, and uncompromising. Each coffee earns its place with transparency, quality, and a story that justifies its spot. Whether you lean bright and juicy or rich and grounded, there’s always something on the menu that hits. What makes Substance Café stand out is its balance: deep expertise without ego, education without intimidation. Joaquim’s passion is clear, but it never overshadows the experience, it enhances it. Make a reservation. Take the journey. This is coffee, elevated—but always human.

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Substance Café in Paris