Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris: Exploring the Newest Restaurant Hotspots

Published by Manon de Sortiraparis, Rizhlaine de Sortiraparis · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Updated on January 6, 2026 at 11:32 p.m. · Published on February 4, 2023 at 09:26 a.m.
Looking for a brand-new restaurant in Paris to enjoy a delicious Valentine’s Day in 2026? Food enthusiasts and trendsetters, this is where the excitement begins!

Do you tend to stick to the same restaurant for your Valentine’s Day dinner with your soulmate? To make this day truly unforgettable and, above all, special, why not try one of the new restaurants in Paris?

These new spots, most of which have been personally tested and approved by us, stand out for the creativity of their chefs — whether they serve classic French cuisine, bistronomy, or gastronomic dishes. There's also a rich offering of global cuisines. One thing's for sure: on Valentine’s Day or any other, you’re in for a real treat wherever you go.

Whether modern or more traditional, these venues stand out for their romantic atmosphere and , perfect for sharing a tender moment eye to eye with your loved one. Some restaurants even boast a view over the rooftops of Paris or iconic city landmarks, making them an ideal setting for couples in love!.

And then, choosing a new Parisian restaurant guarantees you'll dazzle your Valentine and show that you’re in the know about the latest hotspots in the city. So, here are the latest spots to spend Valentine’s Day 2026 in Paris!

Valentine's Day 2026 in Paris at the City’s Newest Restaurants:

Séjour et dîner raffiné pour les fêtes au Marriott Champs-Élysées - 2025   11   26   Marriott 21Séjour et dîner raffiné pour les fêtes au Marriott Champs-Élysées - 2025   11   26   Marriott 21Séjour et dîner raffiné pour les fêtes au Marriott Champs-Élysées - 2025   11   26   Marriott 21Séjour et dîner raffiné pour les fêtes au Marriott Champs-Élysées - 2025   11   26   Marriott 21 Magical Christmas Eve celebrations and stays at the Paris Marriott Champs Elysees
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Campagne #36106 - HeroCampagne #36106 - HeroCampagne #36106 - HeroCampagne #36106 - Hero Octant, the gourmet destination offering flavors from around the world in the 5th arrondissement
Sponsored - Octant invites you on a culinary world tour from Paris's 5th arrondissement, with seasonal fusion cuisine created by an inspired chef and a refined, cosmopolitan menu. [Read more]

Bar Omi : le restaurant au carrefour entre le bar à vin et l'Izakaya japonais - DSC 5571Bar Omi : le restaurant au carrefour entre le bar à vin et l'Izakaya japonais - DSC 5571Bar Omi : le restaurant au carrefour entre le bar à vin et l'Izakaya japonais - DSC 5571Bar Omi : le restaurant au carrefour entre le bar à vin et l'Izakaya japonais - DSC 5571 Bar Omi, a hybrid restaurant between an izakaya and a wine bar where you can enjoy exceptional sushi in Paris
Bar Omi is the place where lovers of Japanese cuisine and wine connoisseurs meet. A cross between a wine bar and an izakaya, this restaurant treats us to exceptional sushi and lesser-known specialties. A beautiful, refined establishment near the Tuileries and Place Vendôme in Paris. Reservations are highly recommended. [Read more]

Aqua Kyoto Paris, le rooftop japonais sur les Champs-Elysées - photos - A7C07319Aqua Kyoto Paris, le rooftop japonais sur les Champs-Elysées - photos - A7C07319Aqua Kyoto Paris, le rooftop japonais sur les Champs-Elysées - photos - A7C07319Aqua Kyoto Paris, le rooftop japonais sur les Champs-Elysées - photos - A7C07319 Japanese Rooftop in Paris: Aqua Kyoto on the Champs-Elysées
Aqua Kyoto unveils a new rooftop on the Champs-Élysées. We're off to number 26 of the world's most beautiful avenue to discover this beautiful address with terrace facing the Eiffel Tower, with the Arc de Triomphe on one side and the Grand Palais on the other. This is the place to be that you're going to love. We'll take you on a discovery tour! [Read more]

Nirvana Inde : un restaurant indien à la sortie de la station de métro liège - DSC 4801 FotorNirvana Inde : un restaurant indien à la sortie de la station de métro liège - DSC 4801 FotorNirvana Inde : un restaurant indien à la sortie de la station de métro liège - DSC 4801 FotorNirvana Inde : un restaurant indien à la sortie de la station de métro liège - DSC 4801 Fotor Nirvana Inde: a chic, modern Indian restaurant near Saint-Lazare
Sponsored - Just off the Liège metro station, a stone's throw from the Saint-Lazare train station, Nirvana Inde opens the doors to an unusual Indian restaurant. Located at 6 rue de Moscou in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, this restaurant invites you for a gastronomic immersion, open every day for lunch and dinner, except Sundays. [Read more]

nouvelle campagnenouvelle campagnenouvelle campagnenouvelle campagne Foods and Wines from Spain: authentic Spanish cuisine in Paris
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Felini, le bistro franco-italien gourmand du côté de Saint-Georges à Paris - IMG 2095Felini, le bistro franco-italien gourmand du côté de Saint-Georges à Paris - IMG 2095Felini, le bistro franco-italien gourmand du côté de Saint-Georges à Paris - IMG 2095Felini, le bistro franco-italien gourmand du côté de Saint-Georges à Paris - IMG 2095 Felini, the bistro-style Franco-Italian restaurant in Paris's 9th arrondissement
Felini is a bistro-style restaurant serving refined cuisine in the 9th arrondissement of Paris. Here, you'll discover sun-drenched gastronomy at the crossroads of Italian and French flavors. Seasonal dishes and inventive cuisine are on the menu at this spot that revisits traditions. [Read more]

Joli, Musée Carnavalet - Terrasse jardin muséeJoli, Musée Carnavalet - Terrasse jardin muséeJoli, Musée Carnavalet - Terrasse jardin muséeJoli, Musée Carnavalet - Terrasse jardin musée Lovely terrace restaurant set up permanently in the gardens of the Musée Carnavalet
Fabula is dead, replaced by Joli, the now-permanent terrace restaurant at the Musée Carnavalet in Paris. An interlude in a magnificent historic and bucolic setting, but lacking in personality on the plate, all at a truly excessive price. [Read more]

Ninetta, le restaurant italien dans le 7e - nos photos - 4CED8CFC 2F13 4441 9FF3 42082A18C8FENinetta, le restaurant italien dans le 7e - nos photos - 4CED8CFC 2F13 4441 9FF3 42082A18C8FENinetta, le restaurant italien dans le 7e - nos photos - 4CED8CFC 2F13 4441 9FF3 42082A18C8FENinetta, le restaurant italien dans le 7e - nos photos - 4CED8CFC 2F13 4441 9FF3 42082A18C8FE Ninetta, a generous Italian restaurant with homemade pizzas a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower
In the Eiffel Tower district of the 7th arrondissement, Ninetta delights you with its Italian cuisine. On the menu? Generous portions, Italian ingredients and lots of love. [Read more]

Frivole, restaurant festif, bar et terrasse cachée à Paris, les photos - A7C04309Frivole, restaurant festif, bar et terrasse cachée à Paris, les photos - A7C04309Frivole, restaurant festif, bar et terrasse cachée à Paris, les photos - A7C04309Frivole, restaurant festif, bar et terrasse cachée à Paris, les photos - A7C04309 Frivole, the festive bar-restaurant with hidden terrace in the 8th arrondissement
Frivole is the name of the festive new bar-restaurant in Paris's 8th arrondissement that awaits you at Maison Champs-Élysées, a stone's throw from the Golden Triangle. Open since June 2025, this lively venue combines a hidden terrace, creative cocktails and contemporary French cuisine in a chic, relaxed atmosphere, open every day until 2am. [Read more]

Slow : un nouveau restaurant cosy du 14ème qui propose une cuisine gourmande et créative !Slow : un nouveau restaurant cosy du 14ème qui propose une cuisine gourmande et créative !Slow : un nouveau restaurant cosy du 14ème qui propose une cuisine gourmande et créative !Slow : un nouveau restaurant cosy du 14ème qui propose une cuisine gourmande et créative ! Slow: a cosy restaurant in the 14th district offering creative gourmet cuisine!
Sponsored - Jean Michel, Emi and Louise welcome you from Tuesday to Saturday, for lunch and dinner, as well as Sunday lunchtimes, in this warm and cosy place where small dishes will delight your taste buds, in the heart of the 14th arrondissement. [Read more]

Hôtel le Charmant - nos photos - 591E21E8 E9A6 447C B6E5 2C9F2491E466Hôtel le Charmant - nos photos - 591E21E8 E9A6 447C B6E5 2C9F2491E466Hôtel le Charmant - nos photos - 591E21E8 E9A6 447C B6E5 2C9F2491E466Hôtel le Charmant - nos photos - 591E21E8 E9A6 447C B6E5 2C9F2491E466 Le Charmant, the cosy hotel and refined restaurant in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (93)
On Rue du Landy, in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Le Charmant is a beautiful place, one of those where you immediately feel at home. Opening in spring 2025, Le Charmant lives up to its name. [Read more]

Maison Blanche le restaurant gastronomique du Mesnil Saint-Denis (93) - IMG 1048Maison Blanche le restaurant gastronomique du Mesnil Saint-Denis (93) - IMG 1048Maison Blanche le restaurant gastronomique du Mesnil Saint-Denis (93) - IMG 1048Maison Blanche le restaurant gastronomique du Mesnil Saint-Denis (93) - IMG 1048 Restaurant Maison Blanche, the gourmet address in Blanc-Mesnil (93)
After the Michelin-starred Villa9Trois restaurant in Montreuil, a second gourmet address from the same group awaits us in Seine-Saint-Denis. We take you to Maison Blanche, the gourmet restaurant located in Blanc-Mesnil. [Read more]

Frida - Veranda jardin patioFrida - Veranda jardin patioFrida - Veranda jardin patioFrida - Veranda jardin patio Frida, the artistic and bucolic restaurant at the Maison Barrière Vendôme hotel
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Hono - YakitoriHono - YakitoriHono - YakitoriHono - Yakitori Honō, a string of Japanese yakitori cooked in binchotan in a pretty traditional setting
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Campagne #34673 - 859A0080Campagne #34673 - 859A0080Campagne #34673 - 859A0080Campagne #34673 - 859A0080 Ter, THE first Mayo egg bar in Paris with seasonal dishes, gourmet brunch on Saturday and Sunday
Sponsored - Ter offers dinner service from Tuesday to Sunday, with brunch available on Saturdays and Sundays. Head to Paris’s first egg Mayo bar, located in the 11th arrondissement. And throughout December, enjoy unlimited raclette! Book your New Year’s Eve dinner at TER now! [Read more]

Campagne #33556 - AZ4I8694Campagne #33556 - AZ4I8694Campagne #33556 - AZ4I8694Campagne #33556 - AZ4I8694 Gangnam: a Korean restaurant in the heart of Belleville
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UNI Paris, le chic restaurant japonais du chef Akmal AnuarUNI Paris, le chic restaurant japonais du chef Akmal AnuarUNI Paris, le chic restaurant japonais du chef Akmal AnuarUNI Paris, le chic restaurant japonais du chef Akmal Anuar UNI Paris, chef Akmal Anuar's chic Japanese restaurant
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Maison Delano restaurant et terrasse cachée Paris 8e - Jardin des PoisMaison Delano restaurant et terrasse cachée Paris 8e - Jardin des PoisMaison Delano restaurant et terrasse cachée Paris 8e - Jardin des PoisMaison Delano restaurant et terrasse cachée Paris 8e - Jardin des Pois Delano Café: we tested the hidden patio restaurant with Franco-Italian cuisine Paris 8e
Just a stone's throw from the Madeleine, the Maison Delano Paris is home to the Delano Café, a discreet restaurant with a vast green patio. Chef Paolo Minelli offers French cuisine with Italian accents, in an elegant, peaceful setting. [Read more]

Paillettes Paris : le restaurant festif qui mêle gastronomie et fête en plein cœur de ParisPaillettes Paris : le restaurant festif qui mêle gastronomie et fête en plein cœur de ParisPaillettes Paris : le restaurant festif qui mêle gastronomie et fête en plein cœur de ParisPaillettes Paris : le restaurant festif qui mêle gastronomie et fête en plein cœur de Paris Paillettes Paris: the festive restaurant that combines gastronomy and celebration in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - A festive restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can enjoy tasty Mediterranean cuisine and vibrate to the rhythm of live music: welcome to Paillettes Paris, the sensory experience to be had at 14 rue Saint-Fiacre. You'll also have the chance to discover the Bains du Marais with its hammam, sauna, massage and treatments! Paillettes will be open all summer, so book now! [Read more]

De Vie - Cocktail amaro d'endives, cassisDe Vie - Cocktail amaro d'endives, cassisDe Vie - Cocktail amaro d'endives, cassisDe Vie - Cocktail amaro d'endives, cassis De Vie, the fabulous cocktail bar x gourmet restaurant from Little Red Door's ex-mixologists
The mixologists behind Little Red Door are at it again with De Vie; not really a cocktail bar, nor just a gourmet restaurant... An absolutely stunning multi-faceted address. [Read more]

Hakuba, le restaurant japonais du Cheval Blanc Paris - les photos -  A7C4740Hakuba, le restaurant japonais du Cheval Blanc Paris - les photos -  A7C4740Hakuba, le restaurant japonais du Cheval Blanc Paris - les photos -  A7C4740Hakuba, le restaurant japonais du Cheval Blanc Paris - les photos -  A7C4740 Hakuba, the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant at Cheval Blanc Paris
Discover Hakuba, the Japanese restaurant nestled in the heart of the prestigious Cheval Blanc Paris. The restaurant offers a unique immersion in the art of Japanese gastronomy, with Omakase menus carefully orchestrated by sushi master Takuya Watanabe, in collaboration with sauce master Arnaud Donckele and pastry chef Maxime Frédéric. A delicate experience that echoes Japanese tradition and the quest for authenticity. [Read more]

Aldehyde - Betterave, oseille, baie d'AndalimanAldehyde - Betterave, oseille, baie d'AndalimanAldehyde - Betterave, oseille, baie d'AndalimanAldehyde - Betterave, oseille, baie d'Andaliman Aldehyde, Youssef Marzouk's Michelin-starred restaurant with a strong Tunisian flavour
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Amâlia - Asperge miso, cacahuèteAmâlia - Asperge miso, cacahuèteAmâlia - Asperge miso, cacahuèteAmâlia - Asperge miso, cacahuète Amâlia, two Italian chefs at the helm of a fabulous Michelin-starred restaurant
Italian chefs Cécilia Spurio and Eugenio Anfuso have opened Amâlia, a gourmet restaurant that hits the spot. One of our favorites of the year. [Read more]

La Forêt Secrète par Jean Imbert au Disneyland Hotel - image00031La Forêt Secrète par Jean Imbert au Disneyland Hotel - image00031La Forêt Secrète par Jean Imbert au Disneyland Hotel - image00031La Forêt Secrète par Jean Imbert au Disneyland Hotel - image00031 Disneyland Paris: we tested Jean Imbert's new restaurant in the park's iconic hotel
Jean Imbert makes a childhood dream come true with La Forêt Secrète, his first gourmet restaurant in the heart of the Disneyland Hotel. On the menu: an enchanted setting and top-of-the-range cuisine inspired by Disney classics, designed for gourmets and fans of Disney magic, young and old alike! [Read more]

Baronne, le restaurant d'exception de Paris Society, niché dans un hôtel particulier historiqueBaronne, le restaurant d'exception de Paris Society, niché dans un hôtel particulier historiqueBaronne, le restaurant d'exception de Paris Society, niché dans un hôtel particulier historiqueBaronne, le restaurant d'exception de Paris Society, niché dans un hôtel particulier historique Baronne, Paris Society's exceptional restaurant, nestled in a historic townhouse
Baronne, the exceptional restaurant nestled in the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild, combines refined cuisine with the majesty of a listed building. With its 19th-century salons, 4,000 m² garden, top-flight grills and intimate bar, the latest Parisian address from the Paris Society group continues to win over the 8th arrondissement. [Read more]

SENsation restaurant Paris 11e par Samuel Lee -  A7C1935 2SENsation restaurant Paris 11e par Samuel Lee -  A7C1935 2SENsation restaurant Paris 11e par Samuel Lee -  A7C1935 2SENsation restaurant Paris 11e par Samuel Lee -  A7C1935 2 SENsation, we tested Samuel Lee's new Chinese restaurant in Paris
Michelin-starred chef Samuel Lee, known for having won the only Michelin star awarded to a Chinese restaurant in France at the Shangri-La, has opened his own establishment in Paris. SENsation, located on rue Saint-Maur in the 11th arrondissement. We take you on a tour of this place, which combines a warm welcome with refined Chinese cuisine. [Read more]

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