KALVE Desaix Coffee Shop

KALVE Desaix

Steps from the Eiffel Tower in Paris's 15th arrondissement, KALVE Desaix hides a moody, plant-fossil-inspired interior designed by Latvian studio Field.

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KALVE Desaix

40 Rue Desaix, 75015 Paris, France

Mon-Fri 8:00-18:00

Sat-Sun 9:00-18:00

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The Story

KALVE Desaix sits just steps from the Eiffel Tower and Champ de Mars, an unexpected pocket of calm away from the crowds. The Latvian design studio Field built the interior around a concept called "Archive of Lost Plants," a mineral, moody space of semi-transparent textiles, metal reliefs and seating shaped as if worn slowly over centuries. It's a place made for pausing rather than rushing through, laptop and dog both welcome at the table. Alongside espresso, filter coffee and matcha, Sproud plant-based milk and decaf come at no extra charge, the same as everywhere KALVE goes.

FAQs

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No, Sproud plant-based milk and decaf are both offered at no extra charge.

Yes, every sixth coffee is on us.

Yes, it's a laptop-friendly space, well suited to a morning of focused work.

Yes, our baristas will grind any coffee to match your brewing method at no extra cost.

Yes, there are vegan and vegetarian options alongside the usual sandwiches and pastries.

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