Locavore restaurant guide

Hasard, a French bistro where you can eat, drink and... scratch

A French bistro where you can eat, drink and try your luck at scratch cards. Rather... unusual. No mystery, it's all happening at Hasard!

ChoCho, top chef Thomas Chisholm's (still) excellent restaurant

Former Top Chef contestant Thomas Chisholm opened his first Paris restaurant, ChoCho, a couple of years ago. We went back to confirm our first impressions: ChoCho is a real bistronomic nugget, full of good ideas and stamped with a real chef's touch.

Round Egg Buns, eggy sandwiches on the Canal Saint-Martin

California on the banks of the Canal Saint-Martin is Round Egg Buns. The menu features egg sandwiches that are tantalizing - not to say indecent!

La Papote, the excellent bistronomic restaurant in a charming setting in Bourron Marlotte (77)

La Papote is the name of the restaurant-bar and B&B that welcomes you to the village of Bourron Marlotte in Seine-et-Marne (77). On the outskirts of the Fontainebleau forest and 1 hour from Paris, you'll love this address, which combines charming surroundings, a lively terrace and fresh, seasonal cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere.

Le Marguerite 1606, Issy-les-Moulineaux's nugget restaurant in a historic setting

Accessible via the Mairie d'Issy metro station, Marguerite 1606, the Domaine Reine Margot's new restaurant, nestles in a verdant, historic setting overlooking the Eiffel Tower, offering refined, seasonal cuisine. In fine weather, a superb terrace awaits you.

Café Mirette, the excellent bistronomic restaurant with hidden terrace in Saint-Lazare

Café Mirette is Le bon plan hidden behind the Saint-Lazare train station in a sheltered, little-known passageway. There you can lounge, sheltered, in the middle of 8ᵉ, enjoy fresh, seasonal cuisine and, as a bonus, very affordable. Housed within the Pernod Ricard Foundation, which continually offers free exhibitions, this is the literary café you'll love to go to.

Public House, the magnificent English brasserie from British chef Calum Franklin

English chef Calum Franklin has set up shop in Paris at the grandiose Public House brasserie, a stone's throw from the Opéra.

Cavrosa, Chevreuse's crêperie for local Yvelines products

We'd like to take you on a tour of Crêperie Cavrosa, a lovely place nestled in a natural setting, offering delicious Breton crepes made with local Yvelines produce.

Datil, chef Manon Fleury's gourmet vegetarian restaurant

Chef Manon Fleury finally takes the plunge and opens her first restaurant in Paris, Datil. With the entire foodosphere eagerly awaiting her arrival, she succeeds with flying colors, unveiling a cuisine imbued with naturalness, seasonality and humanity, with great delicacy.

Brasserie Martin, the restless brewery of the Nouvelle Garde

In the La Nouvelle Garde family, we ask for Brasserie Martin, that big bistro with its colorful decor and winter garden, where gangs of friends and local families flock.

Number 3: the star-studded, local and sustainable gourmet restaurant in Yvelines

Numéro 3 is the name of this elegant restaurant, nestled in the Vallée de Chevreuse, which honors the products of the Yvelines region, regularly unearthed by Laurent Trochain, a chef with a passion for local produce. It's been 20 years since he and his wife earned their first star in a former inn, where they now treat us to "vi-gétale" cuisine... we'll take you there...

Elsass, Alsace's bistronomic cuisine, far from preconceived ideas

The Elsass restaurant makes light of commonplaces and proves that Alsatian cuisine can (also) be bistronomic, built around the region's finest vintages.

Halo, top chef Victor Blanchet's excellent restaurant hidden behind a concept store

Chef Victor Blanchet takes over Halo, a multi-faceted space that's part concept store, part bistro restaurant, part hidden cocktail bar, part private dining room. A unique address well worth the detour!

Empreinte, French terroir cuisine by chef Jérôme Laurent

Chef Jérôme Laurent, supported by his brother Florian, opens Empreinte, his first restaurant in his own name. Here, he showcases the finest dishes from France's terroir, the work of artisans who love their products.

Oscar, David Gallienne's restaurant at the Musée des impressionnismes in Giverny

Chef David Gallienne has opened Oscar, his second restaurant in Giverny, this time in the heart of the Musée des impressionnismes.

L'Envol, Thibaut Spiwack's restaurant high above the Philharmonie de Paris

Thibaut Spiwack and Sarah Ledu open L'Envol, their cozy little nest high above the Philharmonie de Paris. To be discovered at the end of January.

Pristine, an exciting bistronomic restaurant that embraces its love of plants

The Pristine restaurant and its cuisine of good sense and good taste is a superb discovery. An address that embraces its love of the sapid and generous vegetable.

Pagaille, a free-spirited bistro in the heights of the 18th arrondissement

Just opened in the heights of the 18th arrondissement, Pagaille is already proving to be a sure bet on rue Ramey, with its free-spirited, joyful bistronomic dishes.

Sienne, the bistronomic address of Michelin-starred chef Baptiste Renouard in Saint-Cloud

Michelin-starred chef Baptiste Renouard is preparing to open his second restaurant in Saint-Cloud, Sienne, due to open in mid-February 2024.

Ma Dame, the delicate restaurant at the Marignan Champs-Elysées hotel

Located on the first floor of the Marignan Champs-Elysées, a chic 5-star hotel in the 8th arrondissement, the Ma Dame restaurant boasts delicate bistronomic cuisine by Japanese chef Makoto Nakada and pastry chef Eri Hazama.