Terrasse insolite guide - activities

Fabula, the Musée Carnavalet's terrace restaurant, returns with a menu designed by Thomas Chisholm

Fabula, the terrace restaurant at Paris's Musée Carnavalet, is back for the summer season. From May 8, 2024 to October, chef Thomas Chisholm and mixologist Vincent Diener offer an enchanting interlude in a historic setting.

Le Moulin de Flagy, restaurant and bucolic terrace in a former mill in Seine-et-Marne (77)

We're off to Flagy in the Seine-et-Marne, one of France's favorite villages, to discover the Moulin de Flagy, a hotel-restaurant on the banks of the Orvanne, which offers fine home cooking in a verdant setting.

The Batofar is back! Make way for the cultural, festive and gourmet Bateau Phare

The Batofar, the famous red boat moored in Paris's 13th arrondissement and recognizable by its imposing turret, a beacon of the nightlife world in its day, closed its doors 6 years ago. It's a rebirth for this spot, which is now open to us once again. With shows, concerts, clubbing and restaurants, we'll be back for more.

88 Ménilmontant: La Bellevilloise's short-lived summer wasteland opens up to us

88 Ménilmontant reopened its doors on April 12, 2024, offering a green wasteland terrace and boutique workshops in the heart of Paris's 20th arrondissement.

Polpo Plage, return of the beach terrace on the Seine with Marina and electric boats

Polpo plage reopens its doors! Now you can enjoy a lovely summer beach terrace with your feet in the sand, plus a marina where you can take a boat trip on the Seine!

Kilomètre25: open-air techno and house parties back under the ring road, next dates

From May 3, 2024, get ready for Kilometre25, the open-air venue located under the Paris ring road between Paris and Pantin. On the program, as last year, are techno and house nights with a bang, mixing international figures and Parisian collectives!

Jardin21: a green, festive and family-friendly wasteland along the Canal de l'Ourcq

Along the banks of the Canal de l'Ourcq, between Pantin and de la Villette, Jardin21 is the spot not to be missed this summer. DJ sets on Wednesdays, dance parties on Thursdays, children's workshops on Saturdays and Sundays... there's no doubt that everyone is welcome at Jardin 21: families with strollers, party-goers looking for a good bass, teenagers... Scheduled to reopen on April 5, 2024 for the new summer season!

Top Chef's Danny extends Quai 96, the festive guinguette overlooking the Eiffel Tower

Danny Khezzar, Top Chef season 14 finalist, is extending his festive guinguette, his ephemeral restaurant-bar facing the Eiffel Tower, until mid-October 2023. Quai 96 is the name of the bar-restaurant that awaits you again this Indian summer.

We tested the chic and gourmet Garden Barbecue on the terrace of the Trianon Palace Versailles

How about a bohemian Garden Barbecue that's as gourmet as it is exotic? Let's head for the terrace of the Trianon Palace in Versailles, which is delighting us this summer 2023 with a menu that smacks of garden barbecues.

Goku Rooftop at the Musée Guimet: a festive, gourmet venue that takes us to Asia

Goku Rooftop at the Musée Guimet is the promising concept that awaits us on the roof of the famous museum of Asian arts. On the menu, an exotic menu with Asian flavors and a program punctuated by DJ sets, live performances, stand-up comedy, manga animations and much more. A festive perched living space to discover until autumn 2023!

The Petit Palais café-restaurant in Paris is transformed into a concept store

Ideally nestled in the heart of the Petit Palais, in a lush setting, the café-restaurant is sure to seduce. This autumn, the spot is transformed into an innovative concept store, with a menu designed by Amandine Chaignot and pastries by Claire Heitzler. We tell you all about it.

Les apéros pétanque du Bois de Vincennes, the terrace game with good sounds dj

Do you love pétanque, aperitifs and good music? Then join us at apéros pétanque, from Thursday to Sunday, to discover this open-air bar in the Bois de Vincennes that combines sport, games and music! From Thursday, April 14, 2023, it's all about southern vacations, DJ sets and barbecues! Just the thing for a good time. So, do you shoot or do you point?

Maison Louveciennes beach terrace in Beach Club mode

A beach terrace to make you feel like you're on vacation? We've got just what you need. Head for Maison Louveciennes in the Yvelines to chill out by the water with a mojito in hand.

Hanami Paris: the Japanese summer terrace overlooking the Eiffel Tower at the Trocadero Gardens

Discover Hanami Paris, the summer terrace located in the Trocadero Gardens facing the Eiffel Tower. Opened for the 2023 season, it is nestled on the square in front of the Paris Aquarium. This ephemeral restaurant-terrace offers us a tasty immersion in the land of the Rising Sun thanks to the concept of yataï and a menu of Japanese street-food, ultra gourmet.

The Hangar Y restaurant, designed by Guillaume Sanchez, and the guinguette

After delighting us with its guinguette last year, a new restaurant with a terrace on the water has opened its doors next to the historic Hangar Y, which has just opened its doors. We take a closer look at this new gourmet spot led by Guillaume Sanchez and the guinguette, which will be set up in the forest during the summer from May onwards.

Hotel Paradiso and its rooftop with open-air cinema

Cinephiles beware: here's THE terrace not to be missed in Paris this summer 2023! For a new season, the Hôtel Paradiso unveils its green rooftop with open-air cinema and cocktail bar!

Wanderlust goes Street Food with Action Bronson

This summer in Paris, the iconic Wanderlust celebrates its 10th anniversary in style and welcomes the famous American rapper and foodie, Action Bronson, to helm the kitchen from June 15 to September 17, 2023.

La Canopee, the gourmet and festive rooftop at the Beffroi de Montrouge, is back!

As of June 1, 2023, La Canopée, the convivial rooftop of the Beffroi de Montrouge, is back. Offering an oasis of greenery until the end of September, this festive venue offers a great festive and gourmet experience south of Paris.

Beach Parisienne, a giant beach terrace for sunbathing in the heart of the Bois de Vincennes

An aperitif with your feet in the sand without leaving Paris? That's what the Beach Parisienne du Chalet du Lac is up to again this summer. We're off to the Bois de Vincennes to discover an unusual beach!

La Terrasse, the new crazy pastry spot by Philippe Conticini and Jeffrey Cagnes

La Terrasse is the name of the spot that brings together two great names in French pastry: Philippe Conticini and Jeffrey Cagnes. Head for the Place Dauphine in the 1st arrondissement to enjoy the sunny days, on the terrace of course.