Terrace french restaurant guide

The Dumant siblings take over Le Mouton Blanc, Normandy-style bourgeois cuisine

The historic Auberge du Mouton Blanc is enjoying a second lease of life in the 16th arrondissement, under the aegis of the Dumant siblings and restaurateur Tristan Lefebvre. They offer a bourgeois cuisine with hints of Normandy.

L'Hôtel Particulier Montmartre, the restaurant with confidential bucolic terrace

Looking for serenity, calm and greenery in the heart of Paris? Discover the restaurant and hidden garden terraces of the Hôtel Particulier Montmartre, a bucolic and confidential setting in the heart of the 18th arrondissement. A former Hermès residence, this secret spot, accessible via the Rocher de la Sorcière passage, invites you to discover its lush garden, refined bistronomic cuisine and cocktail bar all summer long. Open every day, from breakfast to dinner, including brunch and cocktails.

Zostera by Julien Dumas, a gastronomic dive into deep waters of infinite poetry

Chef Julien Dumas has taken over the institution Le Pergolèse in the 16th arrondissement. Now renamed Zostera, he offers a gastronomic dive into deep waters of infinite poetry.

Pimpan, French bistronomic restaurant in Saint-Germain-des-Près, Paris 6th arrondissement

Pimpan is the name of the new restaurant opening in February 2025 in the Dame des Arts hotel, replacing the Mexican restaurant in Paris's 6th arrondissement. This bistronomic restaurant focuses on contemporary French cuisine, using seasonal produce. With its sober, well-kept surroundings and attractive hidden terrace, this is an ideal new address for lunch or dinner just a stone's throw from the Seine, where culture, design and simplicity come together.

Bonnie: a quick lunch overlooking the whole of Paris with the "power lunch" formula

Nestled in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, Bonnie's restaurant is located on the top floor of the SO/Paris Hotel, a renowned five-star hotel. This spring, the restaurant is offering a new affordable formula, which should enable you to have lunch in 45 minutes top -chrono: the "power lunch".

The private, leafy terrace of the Jardin Français at the Bristol Paris

A haven of peace where luxury and nature meet, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées, the Jardin Français at the Bristol Paris is the ideal place for lunch or dinner, surrounded by rose bushes and orange trees in bloom.

L'Auberge des 3 hameaux, the friendly restaurant with leafy terrace in Choisel, Yvelines

The Auberge des 3 Hameaux is not just an inn, it's also an excellent bistronomic restaurant to discover. Nestled in the Vallée de Chevreuse, close to the Château de Breteuil, this Yvelines gourmet landmark has a lot going for it. Tested and approved, we warmly recommend it if you're in the mood for good food.

Chez Suzy: a refined, affordable restaurant in the heart of Hôtel Regina

In the splendid setting of the Hotel Regina, a newcomer has arrived: welcome to Chez Suzy, a restaurant offering French cuisine that's both modern and traditional. On the menu you'll find classic French cuisine, revisited in a sophisticated way by the chef, to be enjoyed in a warm Victorian salon.

La Maison Louveciennes, the festive restaurant with terrace and summer beach on the banks of the Seine - 78

Bistronomy, summer beaches and festive evenings just 20 minutes from Paris: La Maison Louveciennes, a landmark in the Yvelines region, welcomes you every day to its enchanting waterside setting.

Le Coq de Bougival, the legendary Yvelines restaurant

Head for Le Coq de Bougival, 20 minutes from Paris, to discover a beautiful, warm building steeped in history, offering generous, authentic cuisine, just the way we like it. Discover its contemporary, cosy setting and its huge summer terrace.

Maison Avoise, the excellent gourmet restaurant in Issy-les-Moulineaux

This is the nugget to discover. Maison Avoise is the relaxed, gourmet restaurant with top-flight cuisine created by Alexis Voisenet and his team in Issy-les-Moulineaux. Spoiler Alert: the address is well worth a visit.

Là-Haut, the chic perched bistro in Suresnes overlooking Paris and La Défense - 92

Là-Haut is the chic bistro in Suresnes, nestling on the heights of Mont Valérien in the Hauts-de-Seine department, with a breathtaking view of Paris and La Défense. Housed in a restored farmhouse, the restaurant offers refined seasonal cuisine. Open all year round, it stands out for its bold, gourmet menu.

Le Bistrot Micheline, the unusual gourmet restaurant in the old Sèvres train station - 92

Micheline is the name of the Bistrots Pas Parisiens restaurant that will take you out of your daily routine. The group, led by Hakim Gaouaoui and supported by Stéphane Rotenberg, have set their sights on the exceptional and unusual setting of the former Pont de Sèvres train station. And when the menu is designed by 3-star chef Gilles Goujon, gourmet delights are guaranteed! We'll take you on a tour of the premises and the menu.

Le Panoramique, Yvelines' starred locavore restaurant with breathtaking terrace

La Panoramique in Rolleboise, in the Yvelines department, is the Michelin-starred restaurant that makes you feel like you're on vacation. With its breathtaking views and Gaëtan Perulli's fresh, local cuisine, it's sure to please. We'll take you on a tour.

La Plage Parisienne, the terrace restaurant for relaxing on the banks of the Seine

Fancy a terrace by the water? Let's head for La Plage Parisienne, this year-round restaurant and terrace on the banks of the Seine in the 15th arrondissement, quai de Javel. With its vintage decor, view of the water and our very own Statue of Liberty, and a few deckchairs, it's ready for the summer months.

Le Boréal, fabulous responsible café-bistro by Philippine Jaillet and Charles Neyers (Top Chef 2025)

Café in the morning, bistro at lunchtime and in the evening, brunch at weekends; Le Boréal is the perfect solution to all your desires. Its founder-chefs, Philippine Jaillet and Charles Neyers, are both taking part in Top Chef 2025.

Bistronomic restaurant Sauvage celebrates its 10th anniversary

The Sauvage bistronomic restaurant is celebrating its 10th anniversary, with the same guiding principle: to honor French terroir and local know-how.

La Riotte, a lively French bistro and fine vintages in the cellar

Opened by Caves Carrière, La Riotte is a lively French bistro that inevitably revolves around the cellar's fine vintages.

Café des Délices, the affordable Belleville restaurant that lives up to its name

A neighborhood address like no other, Le Café des Délices serves Belleville from early morning to late evening, with a competitive lunch menu at unbeatable prices.

Mylo Levin brilliantly takes over Burgundy's Michelin-starred Baudelaire restaurant

The Michelin-starred Le Baudelaire restaurant in the heart of Burgundy Paris opens a new gastronomic chapter with Mylo Levin, newly appointed Executive Chef. Having worked in the kitchens of Le Meurice and Restaurant Papillon, he brings a generous, refined culinary vision to the table, where the product remains at the center of the plate.