It captures attention and draws millions of visitors each year. Sometimes envied, often admired, the Eiffel Tower is impossible to ignore. It’s the dining view everyone dreams of, especially at dusk when it sparkles brilliantly against the night sky.
In Paris, as soon as spring arrives, the come back to life. As the days grow longer, the desire to elevate the experience intensifies, and the Eiffel Tower area becomes the perfect backdrop for couples and groups of friends. This spring-summer, some Parisian terraces once again offer breathtaking views to enjoy from lunch through sunset.
Without further delay, discover the most beautiful terraces offering a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower, for an experience worthy of a movie. Whether it’s high-up venues, terraces at the foot of the monument, or even a barge with unobstructed views, set sail to explore the terraces where you can relax and take in the iconic Parisian skyline.
Head’s up: Since the sun has decided to make an early appearance this year (we’re only in February-March, after all!), be sure to check if the following spots are already open before heading out!



The rooftop of the PLEY Hotel transforms into an 80s Italy-inspired escape
The PLEY Hotel hides a discreet rooftop terrace, and this season, its rooftop has been transformed into a vibrant Italian-inspired terrace reminiscent of the 1980s. [Read more]



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]



Terraza Mikuna: the 300 m2 rooftop at BHV Marais creates a sensation
Following its success last summer on the 6th floor, Terraza Mikuna has extended its space to the 7th floor of the BHV Marais, with 300 m2 of rooftop space and a 360° view of Paris. This is the place to be for lovers of South American cuisine and great views. [Read more]



The Marguerite 1606 summer terrace with Eiffel Tower view at Domaine de la Reine Margot
The summer terrace of the Marguerite 1606 restaurant at the Domaine de la Reine Margot in Issy-les-Moulineaux is a haven of peace just outside Paris. With an unobstructed view of the Eiffel Tower, you can enjoy bistronomic cuisine inspired by produce from the orchard and kitchen garden, in a listed setting that invites you to unwind. [Read more]



Kinugawa Rive Gauche, the Franco-Japanese rooftop restaurant at Hôtel Sax, unveiled
A new restaurant with an exceptional terrace has opened its doors on the Rive Gauche side of Paris' 7th arrondissement. Kinugawa Rive Gauche offers refined Franco-Japanese cuisine in a restaurant overlooking Paris and the Eiffel Tower, and we take you on a tour of the restaurant. [Read more]



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. [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]



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]



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]



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]



Le Bar Perché: a literary bar & terrace with a view rises to the 7th floor of Printemps Haussmann
Printemps Haussmann continues to surprise us with the opening of the Bar Perché, a hot new literary spot where you can relax and enjoy a good cup of coffee accompanied by delicacies. A veritable cocoon for book lovers and unusual addresses, it's the perfect place to nibble on a snack throughout the day, or to enjoy the terrace with its privileged view of the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]



Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles: a rooftop terrace-restaurant at the heart of an urban farm
Discover Le Perchoir Porte de Versailles, a must-visit rooftop restaurant located in the heart of Europe's largest urban farm, nestled in Paris. A beautiful terrace for a drink, brunch or lunch and dinner, with a menu that respects the environment and uses local produce, is sure to make your day. [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]



Annette K., the unusual barge that combines sport, swimming pool, terrace 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]



Bonnie : the bar-restaurant and club perched in the SO/Paris hotel
A new spot with a perched terrace opened in Paris on September 6, 2022. Here is Bonnie, the restaurant-bar and club signed Paris Society which takes its quarters on the 15th and 16th floors of SO/Paris, the trendy hotel on the quays of the Seine in the Marais district. [Read more]



The impressive rooftop restaurant-bar at Mama Shelter La Défense
A restaurant-bar on the 14th floor with a panoramic view of Paris, that's what awaits you at Mama Shelter La Défense. An impressive place to enjoy Asian dishes. [Read more]



Francette: terrace on the Seine and wine shop under water, the new trendy and gourmet place in Paris
Francette: remember the name, because you're bound to be hearing a lot about this new summer venue in Paris. Docked just opposite the Eiffel Tower, this XXL boat will offer you the chance to chill out all summer long, thanks to its three tempting spaces: a penthouse on the roof, accessible for the moment in soft opening mode, then a restaurant featuring French gastronomy, to be discovered very soon, and finally an underwater wine shop! [Read more]



MUN, the superb rooftop on the Champs-Elysées
MUN is the name of a Parisian rooftop restaurant that's sure to please. Located on the avenue des Champs-Élysées, this Japanese-style restaurant, designed by Paris Society, awaits you for a gourmet moment with a beautiful view. [Read more]



Pedzouille La Grange: a high-altitude inn perched atop the Novotel Porte de Versailles in Paris
The Pedzouille team takes you to 7th heaven, or rather to the 8th floor of the Novotel Porte de Versailles, with the opening of its new restaurant, La Grange. Opening on May 19, 2021, this high-altitude inn, perched in the 15th arrondissement of Paris, is sure to delight lovers of beautiful views, as well as fans of generous, franchouillard dishes. [Read more]
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