Les Bascules, the delicious Mediterranean restaurant on rue de la Bourse

Discover Les Bascules, a new Mediterranean restaurant with Lebanese specialties on rue de la Bourse in Paris. For a sunny lunch, rich in flavors, or festive dinners and musical evenings, this is the spot to have a good time.

At number 3 rue de la Bourse in the 2nd arrondissement, you'll find Les Bascules, a cool new spot that harmoniously merges a Mediterranean restaurant, a festive bar and a concert hall. Open from 12 p.m. to 2 a.m., it offers a fine culinary and cultural experience.

The decor, designed by interior architect Delphine Vendel Braud, invites you to relax and escape. The warm tones of the orange banquettes and red-brown walls create an elegant, welcoming atmosphere, while the pure white ceiling adds a touch of lightness. Colorful elements, such as acid yellow and Klein blue, recall the festive spirit of the address. The furniture, both comfortable and convivial, perfectly complements the setting.

In the kitchen, Lebanese chef Melissa Nassif makes the Mediterranean shine through homemade dishes, served in a warm atmosphere.

The menu:

Must-tries include roasted eggplant, labneh, olives, kefta kebabs, refreshing sea bream ceviche and grilled halloumi salad.

If you're coming for lunch, let yourself be seduced by the rich and varied dish of the day.

For those with a sweet tooth, the deconstructed philo pastry millefeuille and dark chocolate mousse promise a memorable taste journey.

Les Bascules also stands out for its range of beverages. The bar manager concocts captivating cocktails with original names, such as "Kill My Boss" or "Make America Love Again". Sommelier Bruno Quenioux, voted best caviste in 2017, has carefully selected 16 wine references, both French and Greek, to accompany these delights.

This restaurant is not just a place to feast; it's a multi-sensory experience. On Thursday evenings, live jazz comes to life, adding a musical dimension to the already intoxicating atmosphere. Tickets cost €20 in addition to the meal. Les Bascules offers the ideal setting for lunches, dinners, or simply to enjoy a cocktail in good company.

In short, Les Bascules is the perfect address for lovers of Mediterranean cuisine and Parisian ambience. Whether it's for a convivial meal with friends, a romantic dinner or a relaxing moment on your own, this restaurant is sure to wake up your taste buds.

Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, please drink responsibly.

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