Feeling like a gourmet on this fine day? It's time to treat yourself to one of Paris' s many bistronomic restaurants! New and delicious bistronomic restaurants abound in the French capital. There's so much to discover and taste!
These addresses are the ideal place to indulge in home-cooked dishes, prepared with good produce, mostly local, organic and in season, to which young chefs add a touch of creativity, inventiveness and modernity. The result is dishes that are as beautiful as they are good, with good value for money, and carefully prepared desserts.
Follow our recommendations to find your way around all the bistronomic restaurants opening in Paris, as well as to discover the long-established addresses that have already won over the hearts and palates of Parisians.
Here are the best bistronomic restaurants in Paris, tried and tested!
The loveliest terraces at Fitz Group restaurants to soak up the sunny days in Paris
Sponsored - May is here, and with it the irresistible urge to enjoy terraces at the first hint of sun. Good news: the Fitz Group’s terraces are open. Five spots ready for sunny lunches, lingering breaks, and open-air dinners. [Read more]
Le Relais du Vin: true homemade French cuisine just steps from Châtelet
Sponsored - On the legendary Rue Saint-Denis, just a few minutes from the RER Les Halles and the Châtelet metro, a brasserie that does justice to French cuisine—hearty, entirely homemade dishes, an exceptional wine cellar, and a chalkboard that changes with the seasons. [Read more]
Live broadcast of the Champions League Final PSG - Arsenal at the Paillettes restaurant
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]
Hollywood Savoy: Mother's Day 2026 Brunch with Champagne and Kids' Activities
For Mother's Day, Sunday, May 31, 2026, Hollywood Savoy is offering an all-you-can-eat brunch with Billecart-Salmon champagne, a kids' menu, and supervised activities in its gaming room, in the heart of Paris's 2nd arrondissement. [Read more]
La Fontaine Gaillon: Mother's Day 2026 brunch at an elegant Paris address
For Mother's Day, Sunday, May 31, 2026, La Fontaine Gaillon is offering a family-friendly brunch in its elegant setting on Place Gaillon, with an all-you-can-eat sweet-and-savoury buffet, a kids' menu, supervised activities, and a Billecart-Salmon champagne package. [Read more]
Balcon Paris: Julien Sebbag's new bistro, perched atop the Galeries Lafayette rooftop.
Paris is also enjoyed from the plate at Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann. With Balcon, Julien Sebbag sets up his bistro perched on the rooftop of the grand department store. A sunny, convivial table where French classics take a breather, with the capital’s rooftops as the backdrop. [Read more]
PSG–Arsenal final on giant screens and on terraces in Paris
Sponsored - Get ready for PSG vs Arsenal at Chalet du Lac: Champions League final on giant screens and on the terrace, with DJ sets and activities in Paris. Reserve your spot now for the Fan Zone at Chalet du Lac in the 12th arrondissement. [Read more]
Le Tournesol: the beautiful gourmet brasserie in the 16th arrondissement of Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Trocadéro, Le Tournesol is a must-visit address in the 16th arrondissement, offering generous, sunny French cuisine. In a setting that's both chic and relaxed, you can enjoy a quick lunch, dinner with friends or a family meal, on the terrace or in the dining room. [Read more]
L'Orée des Sablons, the go-to bistronomic restaurant in Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne
From Fontainebleau in Seine-et-Marne, L'Orée des Sablons serves creative, locally sourced cuisine from chef Kevin Pernette, in a cosy setting on Rue des Sablons not far from the Château de Fontainebleau. Open since early 2025 and already listed in the Michelin Guide 2026, it’s worth digging in. [Read more]
Rivages, the discreet restaurant redefines itself as a seafood destination.
In Paris’s 9th arrondissement, the Rivages du Scribe Paris Opéra restaurant is reinventing its entire menu for 2026, focusing on seafood and French coastal fishing. We tried it, and here’s the full rundown. [Read more]
The Camélia: a charming restaurant in the Yvelines, blending local flavors with culinary innovation
In the Yvelines town of Bougival, the restaurant Le Camélia is experiencing a fresh new chapter under the guidance of chef Adrien Bernard-Brunet. Focused on seasonal ingredients, local sourcing, and a meaningful tradition of mentorship, we set out to explore this charming bistronomic spot that boasts plenty of qualities. [Read more]
Le Café de la Paix: The Stunning Historic Restaurant of Paris Facing the Opéra Garnier
Listed as a Historic Monument and opened in 1862, the Café de la Paix is one of Paris’s most iconic gastronomic landmarks. Located opposite the Opéra Garnier in the 9th arrondissement, it offers more affordable lunch menus, a popular Sunday brunch, and a menu crafted by chef Laurent André. [Read more]
Les Jardins du Presbourg, an upscale restaurant just steps from the Arc de Triomphe
At the foot of the Arc de Triomphe, Les Jardins du Presbourg offers a delightful dining experience in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. This restaurant, crafted by architect and designer Martin Brudnizki, features a hearty menu that blends classic French cuisine with Mediterranean influences, all set within a lush, enchanting botanical setting. [Read more]
Gramme Paris: A beloved bistro offering an affordable and inventive lunch menu
Gramme Paris, with its homemade, thoughtfully crafted cuisine, minimalist decor, and budget-friendly lunch menu... a classic 11th arrondissement bistro just as we like them. [Read more]
Papillote in Sartrouville (78): Chef Daniel Maslac's bistro and tea salon is now open
Papillote is moving into Sartrouville (78), transforming the historic former police station into a cozy, inviting bistro under the guidance of Chef Daniel Maslac. What’s on offer? Seasonal dishes, wallet-friendly lunch specials, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere all day long. The opening is scheduled for early 2026. [Read more]
Les Tontons de Neuilly, the elegant bistronomic restaurant in Hauts-de-Seine
Les Tontons de Neuilly is located on Place Parmentier in Neuilly-sur-Seine in the Hauts-de-Seine department. This bistronomic restaurant, created by Alexandre Baizet, Gérard Castellani, and chef Rachid Djillali, offers generous French cuisine in a refined Art Deco setting, with a beautiful spacious dining room and a lovely terrace for sunny days. [Read more]
Le 20 Maison de la Mutualité, the new creative and welcoming bistro just a stone's throw from Notre-Dame
Sponsored - In the heart of the 5th arrondissement, Le 20 is a new creative bistro hidden under the arches of the Maison de la Mutualité, where traditional cuisine flirts with the flavors of travel. A friendly place for a business lunch, dinner with friends, or a pre- or post-show meal in the Latin Quarter. [Read more]
Épopée: the delicious bistronomic restaurant with Japanese chef Yurika Kitano at the helm.
Looking for a tasty bistronomic spot in the Charonne district of Paris? Head to Épopée, a restaurant for bon vivants that showcases sincere and oh-so-delicious dishes concocted by Japanese chef Yurika Kitano. [Read more]
LArchimede - Bistronomic restaurant Paris 10, unpretentious neighborhood bistro
Modest and friendly, LArchimede - Restaurant Bistronomique Paris 10 is a typical neighborhood bistro. With its small terrace and bistronomic menu that changes from week to week, it's a place to remember for any gourmet stop-off on the banks of the Canal Saint-Martin. [Read more]
Comptoir Lazu by chef Rémi Lazurowicz, inspired dishes, fine wines and 80's ambience
And that's two for chef Rémi Lazurowicz, who has opened Comptoir Lazu opposite his first Lazu address. A restaurant with 80's decor in the Pigalle district, where you can enjoy an affordable lunch menu and small plates to share in the evening! [Read more]
Babi, a Sentier wine bar that's part bistro, part table d'auteur
Open in the Sentier, Babi is a wine bar that plays with genres. Halfway between the bistro and the table d'auteur, this restaurant opened by Jérémie Taché and Néo Guerin aims to bring together good bowling and good food. [Read more]
Restaurant Mano: refined cuisine and friendly atmosphere in Boulogne-Billancourt (92)
Restaurant Mano is one of the best places to visit in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine (92). On the menu: authentic cuisine, characterful recipes, a friendly atmosphere and even an evening tasting menu. Let's discover chef Maximilien Kuzniar's first restaurant together. [Read more]
The Foundation opens its bistronomic restaurant on the 8th floor
After its brasserie, La Fondation unveils its second restaurant on the 8th floor in the 17th arrondissement. A breathtaking view, bistronomic cuisine by chef Thomas Rossi and a beautiful terrace await us from September 10, 2025 in Les Batignolles. [Read more]
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]
Les Pères Siffleurs: the friendly, ultra-gourmet bistro in Paris's 15th arrondissement
With its bistronomic spirit, generous Japanese-inspired dishes by Shunsuke Takano and friendly atmosphere, Les Pères Siffleurs has established itself as a must-visit gourmet address in Paris's 15th arrondissement! [Read more]
La Casa: an idyllic, exotic terrace restaurant on the banks of the Seine in Yvelines (78)
Once a favorite haunt of Émile Zola and his contemporaries, this century-old building in Médan has come back to life with La Casa, a new gourmet address in Yvelines (78). With a bistronomic brasserie, cocktail bar and XXL terrace on the banks of the Seine, you can enjoy the sun, the view and your food as if you were on a cruise... without leaving the Paris region! [Read more]
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]
Café Jeanne: restaurant and terrace in the heart of the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme
In the heart of the chic Vendôme district, the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme Hotel hides a discreet, elegant restaurant with a hidden terrace away from the hustle and bustle of Paris. We tell you more about Café Jeanne, the chic, gourmet address. [Read more]
Machizo, poetic and refined cuisine by chef Masatsugu Takahashi
Chef Masatsugu Takahashi unveils Machizo, a discreet address where Japanese delicacy and French technicality come together. A most successful marriage. [Read more]
Elbi, Omar Dhiab's Egyptian bistro and wine bar in Paris's 10th arrondissement
Omar Dhiab, who already delights us with his Michelin-starred restaurant in the 1st arrondissement, has opened Elbi, in place of Sapid, an Egyptian bistro that's sure to wake up your taste buds. This second address, with its emphasis on fine cooking and bottles, is now open for business. We take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]
Le Café de la Paix, Bourron-Marlotte's friendly restaurant
In Bourron-Marlotte, on the edge of the forest and close to the château, Café de la Paix is a restaurant nestled in a historic 19thᵉ century building. Since 2018, Felipe Pires and his team have been offering bistronomic cuisine that aims to be accessible, based around local produce. We set out to discover his fresh, gourmet and creative dishes. [Read more]
Schnock, a value-for-money bistronomic restaurant in the Ternes district of Paris
Newly opened in the Ternes district of Paris, the Schnock restaurant offers excellent value for money. [Read more]
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]
Maison Blossom, the garden restaurant of the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg hotel, takes a French turn
A charming green setting in the heart of Paris and a French menu orchestrated by chef Christophe Chottin, here you are at Maison Blossom, the restaurant of the Sofitel Paris Le Faubourg hotel. [Read more]
La Folie Barbizon, the hotel and restaurant reborn between art and nature
In Barbizon, the legendary painters' village on the edge of the Fontainebleau forest in Seine-et-Marne, La Folie Barbizon is reborn with panache. A hotel, an artistic residence and a locavore restaurant, this unique hybrid place weaves a subtle link between past and present. We set out to discover this unique place where each room, linked to an artist, now tells its own story. [Read more]
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]
Restaurant Apo: wine cellar & bistronomic plates to share in Boulogne-Billancourt (92)
In Boulogne-Billancourt, Apo is a good neighborhood address where you can meet up in a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy plates to share and good wines, all offered at good value for money. Attention, a favorite spot. [Read more]
Pantobaguette, an aesthete's haven combining Basque and Korean flavors in the 18th arrondissement
Pantobaguette, the culinary and musical counter in the 18th arrondissement, welcomes a new chef behind the stove. While founder Antonin Girard is never far away, Rodolphe Graffin now has carte blanche to infuse his inspirations, which range from the Basque Country to Korea. A most delicious marriage. [Read more]
Table Penja, chef Pierre Siewe's travel address in Africa
Chef Pierre Siewe takes his guests on an expedition through the African terroir, drawing on techniques and recipes from French cuisine. A subtle marriage to be discovered at Table Penja. [Read more]
Audass', the Japanese fusion izakaya restaurant in Asnières-sur-Seine
Audass' is Pierre Lambert's izakaya-style restaurant offering Japanese fusion dishes. We're off to Asnières-sur-Seine in the Hauts-de-Seine to discover this restaurant that's not short of flavor. [Read more]
La Véranda, the brasserie-restaurant of the Trianon Palace in its green setting at Versailles
At the Waldorf Astoria Versailles -Trianon Palace, on the edge of the Château de Versailles park in the Yvelines department, we're off to discover La Véranda, the chic, light-filled brasserie that is one of the hotel's two restaurants. Accessible to all, this restaurant on the right wing offers a bistronomic menu orchestrated by Chef Frédéric Larquemin, we tell you all about it. [Read more]
GUIREN, the French bistro restaurant with Ecuadorian flair
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the lively rue de Montorgueil, in Paris's 2nd arrondissement, Ecuadorian chef Roberto Valladares has set up shop. At the GUIREN restaurant, he offers creative and resolutely gourmet French bistronomic cuisine with Ecuadorian and Japanese influences. [Read more]
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Affordable bistronomic restaurants in Paris with a €30 lunch menu (starter/main course/dessert)
In Paris, there are many high-quality bistronomic restaurants offering lunch menus for €30 for a starter, main course, and dessert, or even less. Here are some good and inexpensive places to eat! [Read more]
Great bistronomic addresses to try out now!
Affordable bistronomic restaurants in Paris with a €30 lunch menu (starter/main course/dessert)
