Restaurant insolite guide - activities

Le Bel Canto, for a unique dinner-opera experience in Paris!

Le Bel Canto Paris offers an unusual experience, one you'll want to enjoy at least once in your life. Blending opera and gastronomy, this restaurant-performance venue brilliantly fuses the art of opera with the finesse of French cuisine, in a magical setting on Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, on the banks of the Seine!

Stellar, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris that takes you into space

Have you ever heard of Ephemera, the 1st immersive restaurant in Paris? This unusual concept is sure to attract fans of original experiences to the capital. Since April 25, 2023, a second address has been taking us closer to the stars: Stellar! This time, we're taken into space with a menu that promises to be spacey!

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

Hasard is set to open its doors in early April. A French bistro where you can eat, drink and try your luck at scratch cards. Rather... unusual.

Inoveat, the unusual restaurant with a gourmet menu prepared with insects

A stone's throw from Châtelet, Inoveat is one of those storefronts you could walk right past and not even notice. And yet, we advise you to go through the door to discover the unusual universe of the place, between refined cuisine and insect-based products, all in the name of eating well.

Picotte, a bistronomic tour of France's regional specialities

From Provence to Northern France, via Normandy and the West Indies, Picotte promises a veritable bistronomic tour of France's specialties.

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!

Le Gainsbarre, the café-restaurant and cocktail bar at the Maison Gainsbourg

Le Gainsbarre is the name of a hybrid café-restaurant by day and cocktail bar-restaurant by night in the Maison Gainsbourg, the famous house transformed into a museum in honor of the artist. With a decor evoking the artist's early piano-bar years, come and enjoy a room service menu from lunch to dinner.

Jungle Palace, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris: our review

After Under the Sea and Stellar, Ephemera unveils a third immersive restaurant in Paris. Head for the capital's 10th arrondissement to discover this concept, which this time takes us to the heart of the animal kingdom.

La Quequetterie launches its new savoury range - our photos

After a sweet offering that's as tasty as it is naughty, La Quequetterie, located in the heart of the Sentier district on rue d'Aboukir, has been offering a savory offering since August 30, 2021, for gourmets who love unusual cuisine.

La table des Bernardins, the unusual café-restaurant nestled in the nave of the Collège des Bernardins

La Table des Bernardins, located in the emblematic Collège des Bernardins in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, is the ideal spot for a meal or a break in an atypical, historic setting. Open Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm, this restaurant-café offers a varied cuisine, ideal for a relaxing lunch or a passing snack.

Dinner on a bus from Saint Germain to the Eiffel Tower!

One of the most original experiences the capital has to offer is eating in a bus with Paris as a backdrop. Discover the Bus Saint Germain 1920, the imperial bus that treats you to a Roaring Twenties atmosphere while admiring the most beautiful monuments the City of Light has to offer.

Riviera Fuga, an Italian-Japanese restaurant floating on the Seine as beautiful as it is delicious

Barely open, the Riviera Fuga floating restaurant is already a firm fixture on the banks of the Seine, with its cuisine combining Italian and Japanese influences.

Faubourg Daimant, French and bourgeois vegetarian cuisine for saucing

And that's two for Daimant Collective! After Plan D and its vegan sandwiches, it's time for bourgeois cuisine and sauces at Faubourg Daimant, but always in 100% plant-based versions, of course!

Mistinguett, the Casino de Paris restaurant and its breathtaking Années Folles decor

Nestled on the second floor of the Casino de Paris, the bistronomic Minstinguett restaurant with its Années Folles decor is breathtakingly beautiful.

Kaïto, elegant hand-rolls restaurant of Japanese chef Takuya Watanabe

New restaurant of sushi master Takuya Watanabe, former chef of the starred restaurant Jin, Kaito invites you to eat its delicate fish handrolls standing up.

Tata burger, the unusual restaurant with willy burgers in the Marais

Tata Burger is the restaurant you'd like to have close to home: a generous cuisine, no fuss, formulas (or burgers) at low prices and above all, a warm welcome for this beautiful address not to be missed in the Marais.

Under the Sea, the first immersive restaurant in Paris by Ephemera that takes us under the ocean

Under the Sea is the name of the first immersive restaurant in Paris. An unusual and affordable concept imagined by the Ephemera group. Head to the 13th arrondissement in the heart of a hidden room of the MK2 Bibliothèque for an original experience during a meal.

Manon Fleury's plant-based and inspired table at the Chalet des Îles Daumesnil

Manon Fleury unveils a plant-based menu at the Chalet des Îles Daumesnil. A breath of fresh air, inspired and inspiring.

Mao Fry, Taiwanese street food, XXL fried chicken and burgers to die for

Mao Dumpling Bar's little brother, Mao Fry takes a closer look at another mainstay of Chinese street food: the XXL fried chicken of Taiwan's night markets.

Truffes Folies, the short circuit restaurant dedicated to truffles, just a few steps from the Champs-Elysées

Truffes Folies is one of the most important addresses for lovers of this exceptional dish in Paris. Here you will find this mushroom with a very pronounced taste in the heart of a creative and seasonal cuisine whose products come from short circuits.