In May, we do what we like. And what we like to do is enjoy the return of fine weather to the capital! And what could be better, when spring arrives in Paris, than to find ourselves on a lovely terrace, alone or with our loved ones, to take advantage of this mild weather? Whether it's for an aperitif, a meal or even a little gourmet stopover, the City of Light reveals plenty of sunny spots where we can settle down.
From verdant addresses to rooftops with incredible views, from ephemeral concepts to more confidential spots, in Paris, there's a terrace for everyone! If you're in search of a hot spot from which to soak up the sun and savor the return of fine weather, here are the must-visit terraces in Paris this May! On the program are trendy addresses that are sure to win the favor of Parisians, both today and tomorrow! So why not take advantage of the weekends and long weekends in May to take it easy?
So we're off to conquer the must-see terraces in Paris and the Ile-de-France region in May. In fact, as our selection is updated as we make announcements and discoveries, don't forget to consult it regularly to make sure you don't miss out on any of the hottest spots!
Tiki Playa is a guaranteed escape: Brunch / Afterwork / Party
Inspired by faraway destinations, Tiki Playa is a place that rhymes with escape and decompression, and it feels good! Typical decor, beach hut-style veranda, bamboo bar, shaded terrace and basement club. And every weekend it's 100% all-inclusive, all-you-can-eat brunch. [Read more]
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 baby carriages, party-goers looking for a good bass, teenagers! [Read more]
French Kiss, the rooftop restaurant, bar and all-you-can-eat brunch
A new Eiffel Tower-view rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and all-you-can-eat weekend brunch? We'll take you on a tour of French Kiss, the new spot on the outskirts of the Parc des Expositions at Porte de Versailles, where you're sure to want to relax. [Read more]
Annette K., an unusual barge offering a gym, swimming pool and living space on the water
Ever worked out on a boat? Annette K. is your new floating gym, where you'll also find a swimming pool and a real living space, for a combination of well-being and wild parties! [Read more]
La Felicità, Station F's XXL restaurant by Big Mamma
Big Mamma continues its ascent with an address even bigger, better and more impressive than its predecessors! Called La Felicità, this huge Italian restaurant x food-market awaits you at Station F, in the 13th arrondissement. 4,500m2 of floor space, including a 1,000m2 sunny terrace, 3 bars, 5 kitchens, a caffetteria open non-stop until 1 a.m. ... It's madness! [Read more]
The People Nation, a low-budget hostel with an unbeatable rooftop in Paris
Looking for a new-generation youth hostel or simply a rooftop bar-restaurant with a sublime view over Paris? Let's check out The People's second hostel, set up on Place de la Nation, right outside the metro station. [Read more]
Terraza Mikuna: the South American tapas bar on the rooftop terrace of BHV Marais
La Terraza Mikuna, the new festive summer terrace orchestrated by the specialist in South American cuisine in Paris, is set to set the BHV Marais alight! From the end of May 2024, head to the 6th floor of the Parisian store to discover this hot spot combining tapas, original cocktails and breathtaking panoramas! [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Le Café de l'Homme: the Trocadéro's terrace restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower
Café de l'Homme boasts one of the finest views of the Eiffel Tower. We're off to discover this restaurant, whose terrace offers a breathtaking view of the Trocadero and the Iron Lady. [Read more]
The Jardin du Petit Palais, a hidden gem with terrace and café-restaurant
At the heart of the Petit Palais, which is freely accessible to all, all year round, lies an exotic green garden. Like a veritable oasis, it's the ideal setting for a drink in the sun. There's a café-restaurant with a pleasant terrace and deckchairs set up around the peristyle. [Read more]
The Panoramic Terrace of Printemps 7e Ciel
Le Printemps unveils its terrace in the women's building. Head to the 7th floor to discover a new rooftop to relax, have a drink and admire the beautiful view of Paris and the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Discover the opening ceremony light show from the Tour Montparnasse
Sponsored - The Tour Montparnasse awaits you this Friday, July 26, and is betting on its height to be one of the spots to catch a glimpse of the light show of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, which is taking shape on the Eiffel Tower. Get your tickets to be on the roof of the capital! [Read more]
Le Tout-Paris at Cheval Blanc Paris
Le Tout-Paris, the sublime restaurant that rules the capital, wins its first Michelin star. Located on the 7ᵉ floor of the Cheval Blanc Paris, with a terrace boasting breathtaking views of the Seine and the capital's iconic monuments, you'll discover William Bequin's beautiful contemporary French cuisine, generous and well mastered. [Read more]
Sequoia, the rooftop terrace of the Kimpton St Honoré Paris in barbecue mode
We're off to the 10th floor of the Kimpton St Honoré Paris to discover SEQUOIA, its superb rooftop terrace bar with 360° views over the rooftops of Paris and its beautiful monuments. And this year, an American-style barbecue is on the program. [Read more]
The Tour Montparnasse, a 360° view of Paris
The rooftop of the Tour Montparnasse and its open-air terrace offer an impressive view of Paris and its monuments from 210 meters above ground. [Read more]
Laho: the Parisian rooftop with a sublime view is back!
Laho, Paris's rooftop restaurant at Gare de Lyon, with its breathtaking 360-degree views, is back for sunny days this April 26, 2024. We're off to find this splendid spot just a stone's throw from Gare de Lyon, with its verdant setting, unique sunset and gourmet menu... all perched 60 meters high! [Read more]
Coeur Sacré, Montmartre's rooftop bar-restaurant and designer boutique
Coeur Sacré is the name of this new living space in the heart of the Butte Montmartre. On the menu: a duplex featuring a designer boutique, delicatessen, bakery, exhibition space, coffee shop and, don't forget, a rooftop with lounge bar and restaurant! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
Starts May 1st, 2024
Tiki Playa is a guaranteed escape: Brunch / Afterwork / Party
