Whether you're looking for a rooftop terrace with breathtaking views or a chic, bucolic terrace in a hidden garden, we've got the most beautiful, luxurious terraces in Paris to enjoy a drink, lunch or dinner, all in an exceptional setting.
The great thing about Paris is that the capital is full of charming, chic terraces where you can relax and quench your thirst or enjoy a meal in the sunshine. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to escape the hustle and bustle of the city or a lively place to socialize, there's a terrace to suit your mood. From palaces to grand hotels, we reveal the unique places that offer breathtaking views, refined ambience and tempting menus.
Some Parisian terraces are tucked away in hidden courtyards, surrounded by greenery, creating an oasis of tranquility in the heart of the city. Others sit atop buildings, offering spectacular panoramic views of Paris's rooftops and iconic monuments. The setting and decoration of these terraces often rival each other in elegance and comfort, offering an atmosphere conducive to relaxation.
Terrasses overlooking the Seine or the Eiffel Tower are inevitably popular, and also attract lovers of beautiful scenery. These emblematic spots of the capital, whether traditional or modern, combine charm, chic and conviviality, for moments of pleasure in the open air. If you're not already familiar with them, we'll tell you all about what to expect and what's on the menu.
Le Céleste, the exceptional Rooftop at Cheval Blanc Paris, unveils its summer terrace
A confidential rooftop with an exceptional view over the whole of Paris? Let's go to Céleste at Cheval Blanc Paris, which is opening exceptionally for the summer season. Cocktails and aperitifs by Arnaud Donckele await you as you admire the sunset from Notre-Dame to the Eiffel Tower via the vasque rise. [Read more]
The summer terrace at the Ritz opens on Place Vendôme in Paris
Summer Terrace at the Ritz Paris Place Vendôme from July 1 to August 10, 2025. Enjoy the Parisian summer at Place Vendôme, in a unique setting at the foot of the Vendôme Column. What else? We'll be serving refined cocktails, delicate tapas and artisanal ice creams in an unprecedented green setting. [Read more]
The patio at La Réserve Hôtel & Spa, a bucolic terrace restaurant a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées
When the sun comes out, La Réserve Paris Hôtel & Spa reopens the doors to its terrace restaurant. A tasty, bucolic patio, a stone's throw from the Champs-Elysées. [Read more]
The Rooftop Terrace at Peninsula Paris 2025, a perched bar with an exceptional view
A beautiful rooftop in Paris? The terrace bar at the Peninsula Paris is reopening its secret garden and beautiful view for the 2025 summer season from May onwards. So let's get out there and enjoy a delicious flowery cocktail accompanied by veggie tapas while admiring the capital. [Read more]
10ème Ciel: The ephemeral rooftop with a view of the Eiffel Tower open on weekends in June
Fancy a tête-à-tête with the Eiffel Tower? Le 10ème Ciel, the Pullman Tour Eiffel's famous rooftop bar, is open again for a few days on weekends in June. There's no better place to admire the beautiful Iron Lady at night, with cocktails, Italian tapas and DJ sets. [Read more]
La Fantaisie's hidden green terrace reinvents itself Paris 9th arrondissement
La Fantaisie Paris, an elegant hotel in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, hides a beautiful green terrace, which is now revealing a new face after renovation work. Tucked away on rue Cadet, this confidential address is a veritable hidden garden in the heart of the city, now with 20 additional seats. We invite you on a bucolic escapade, between flowers, lush greenery and sunny dishes. [Read more]
La Guinguette des Étangs de Corot: the festive waterside terrace returns
How about a trip back in time to Ville d'Avray? The charming Hôtel des Etangs de Corot transforms its terrace into a summer guinguette for our greatest pleasure. With an idyllic view over the lake and gourmet offerings from Friday to Sunday, it's time to relax in the Hauts-de-Seine, in the heart of this oasis of greenery. [Read more]
Le Rooftop du Brach: the perched terrace with a view of the Eiffel Tower, Provence and the French Riviera
Arguably one of the most beautiful rooftops in Paris, the perched terrace of Le Brach, in the 16th arrondissement, offers panoramic views of the capital while soaking up the sun. For summer 2025, this confidential haven will be decked out in the colors of Provence and the French Riviera, offering the flagship vintages of an emblematic wine estate on the Var coast, accompanied by bites as fresh as they are gourmet. [Read more]
Le Jardin: we tested Alain Ducasse's new bucolic terrace restaurant at Baccarat
The emblematic Baccarat townhouse unveils Le Jardin, Alain Ducasse's new green (and gourmet) bubble in Paris. A verdant terrace, bar, orangery and seasonal cuisine offer a stylish, bucolic interlude in the heart of the 16th arrondissement. [Read more]
Les Chasses, the Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay's restaurant and its beautiful hidden terrace - Yvelines
The Abbaye des Vaux de Cernay, located in Cernay-la-Ville in the Yvelines department, hides several restaurants within its walls, accessible to all. We'd like to take you on a tour of Les Chasses, an unusual French restaurant in historic manor house style, with the added bonus of a beautiful terrace to enjoy the fine weather. [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]
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. [Read more]
The Brach terrace, Paris 16th, in Italian mode
Le Brach's spacious, cosy terrace, located on the 1st floor of the trendy hotel in Paris's 16th arrondissement, is going Italian, in a nod to the forthcoming opening of Le Brach Rome. [Read more]
Fifi and Charles, the Top Chef couple on the Kimpton Rooftop for an exceptional menu
Philippine Jaillet and Charles Neyers, Top Chef 2025 candidates, are taking over the Sequoia, the Rooftop of the Kimpton Paris, every Sunday from this April 6, 2025 for the summer season. Would you like to discover elegant, convivial cuisine, served in a setting offering a 360° panoramic view of the capital? Reservations are now open! [Read more]
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. [Read more]
Maggie Rooftop, the terrace with a magical view of the Sacré Coeur in the 9th arrondissement
Head for the 9th floor of the Hôtel Rochechouart to discover Maggie Rooftop, the famous summer terrace that regales us all spring and summer with its 360° view of the capital, opening its doors to us from April 17, 2025. [Read more]
Villa M's Rooftop, the terrace bar with a beautiful view of Paris
Looking for the best rooftop terraces in Paris? The Rooftop de la Villa M, in the 15th arrondissement, opens its relaxing oasis from May to September. How about some height? [Read more]
Il Giardino, the Italian terrace at Les Jardins du Faubourg in Paris
Il Giardino is the name of the restaurant at the Hôtel des Jardins du Faubourg in Paris. On the Saint-Honoré side of the 8th arrondissement, discover Chef Davide Pecorella's lovely Italian cuisine in the lush, green setting of his hidden terrace. [Read more]
The Terrass''Hôtel rooftop is transformed into a Cuban terrace with Terraza Eminente
La Terrasse du Terrass "Hôtel, known for its magnificent view over Paris, is taking you to Cuba from November 28 to May 2025. In a colorful setting, the Terraza Eminente invites you to discover its menu created for the occasion, featuring seven cocktails with different flavors from the Isla del Cocodrilo. [Read more]
La Fantaisie, hotel, rooftop bar, restaurant, terrace and SPA
La Fantaisie, the jewel nestled in the heart of Paris's 9th arrondissement, hides some wonderful surprises. The hotel invites you to immerse yourself in a relaxing gourmet experience on Rue Cadet. A verdant patio and flower-filled rooftop terrace are just some of the discoveries to be made. [Read more]
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