When it comes to restaurants, Paris is definitely a city that has something for everyone.Innovative concepts,renowned chefs , pop-up counters, and other tempting addresses share the stage to the delight of food lovers. After all, is there anything more unifying than a love of good food?
Contrary to popular belief, Paris alsohasa knack for revealing great places that offer good food at a reasonable price, and in some cases, even downright affordable. So, if you're looking for restaurants that stand out for their excellent value for money, you've definitely come to the right place!
Ready to set out and discover the best inexpensive restaurants in Paris? From street foodto gourmet dining, including the famous bouillons that are a staple of Parisian life and neighborhood gems whose addresses are passed on by word of mouth, discover thebest value-for-money restaurantsin Paris without further delay.
Here are our top picks!
Where to eat for less than €15 in Paris? Our recommendations for inexpensive restaurants
Where to eat well and cheaply in Paris? The capital is full of good ideas for an affordable lunch or dinner! Discover these great places to eat for less than 15€ in Paris. If you want to treat yourself on a budget, this is the place to do it! [Read more]
All-you-can-eat buffets in Paris, our best addresses for filling your belly
Feel like filling your belly? You've come to the right place! Discover Paris's all-you-can-eat buffet restaurants, to fill your belly! [Read more]
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]
Affordable and inexpensive gourmet restaurants in Paris: our tips and recommendations
Fancy an affordable gourmet restaurant in Paris? Discover our top tips in Paris and the Ile-de-France region for a prestigious lunch or dinner that's good value for money! [Read more]
The cheapest Michelin-starred restaurants in Paris with full lunch menus at -65€.
Some Michelin-starred restaurants in Paris are making an effort to make their menus accessible to as many people as possible. For example, some 15 Michelin-starred restaurants in Paris offer full lunch menus (at least starter/main course/dessert) for €65 or less. Get your Michelin-starred bargains here! [Read more]
Wrap'n Roll Sushi, the Japanese eatery renowned for its inventive, generously filled rolls that are accessible to everyone
Well known among connoisseurs and a must-try for food enthusiasts: Wrap’n Roll Sushi is the Japanese restaurant not to be missed near Saint-Lazare, offering a menu of inventive and affordable maki rolls. [Read more]
Madie, the cozy French eatery to explore between Madeleine and Saint-Lazare
Sponsored - Located at 14 Rue de Castellane, Madie is a French restaurant that exudes a welcoming and cozy atmosphere. Perfect for gathering with friends over a hearty meal or enjoying carefully crafted, generous French cuisine in a chic yet relaxed setting. [Read more]
Yéyé: the new festive restaurant open until dawn
Sponsored - In the heart of the Bois de Vincennes, Yéyé offers festive dinners set to the music of Johnny Hallyday, Claude François, and a disco atmosphere from the 60s to the 80s. [Read more]
Mama Shelter Paris East – The must-visit spot in the heart of eastern Paris
Sponsored - Just a stone’s throw from Père-Lachaise, the Mama Shelter Paris East is shining a spotlight on eastern Paris with its stylish restaurant and lively atmosphere. Here, locals gather to enjoy great food, toast with friends, and soak up a festive vibe. And this Valentine’s Day, a spectacularly delicious experience awaits those looking to celebrate in style. [Read more]
Le Ti Case Créole: a must-visit Restaurant-Bar-Rhum Shop for Valentine's Day
Sponsored - A Tropical Valentine’s Evening? On February 14th, indulge in a special Valentine’s Day menu at Ti Case Créole, a lively restaurant-bar in the 14th arrondissement celebrating island flavors. Immerse yourself in a warm, festive atmosphere as you enjoy a 45 € prix fixe menu. The day kicks off with brunch, featuring homemade Creole specialties and exotic cocktails to keep the island vibe going all day long. [Read more]
Nakatsu, a responsible Japanese fried chicken restaurant perched in the 18th
Perched on the heights of the 18th arrondissement, the Nakatsu restaurant specializes in karaage, the famous Japanese fried chicken, offered in burger and donburi. [Read more]
Les Rupins: An Authentic Parisian Bistro in the 10th Arrondissement, Near the Canal Saint-Martin
Sponsored - Just steps from Canal Saint-Martin, Gare de l’Est, and République, Les Rupins is a true Parisian bistro at its best. Nestled in the heart of the 10th arrondissement, it's the go-to spot that perfectly captures the essence of Parisian tradition while serving up modern, all-made-from-scratch cuisine, crafted with ultra-fresh, seasonal ingredients. Every dish here showcases the city’s culinary excellence. And for Valentine’s Day, the restaurant is offering a one-of-a-kind special menu. [Read more]
Hallyu Kitchen, the Seoul-inspired Korean restaurant in Paris’s 9th arrondissement that transports you straight to Seoul
Hallyu Kitchen, the newest Korean restaurant in the 9th arrondissement, transports diners straight to the heart of Seoul with its authentic cuisine crafted by Chef Su-hyun. Enjoy sizzling grilled dishes wrapped in ssam, crispy fried chicken, and classic bibimbap—an experience that promises to satisfy every craving. [Read more]
Nirvana Inde: A trendy modern Indian restaurant in the 8th arrondissement
Sponsored - The Indian restaurant Nirvana Inde welcomes you into a chic and modern setting. Located at 6 rue de Moscou in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, this establishment offers a refined culinary experience that's open daily for lunch and dinner, except on Sundays. It’s a unique spot for a memorable Valentine’s Day dinner. [Read more]
Katsu Katsu: The New Japanese Eatery Specializing in Crispy Breading in Paris 2nd District
Katsu Katsu is the latest Japanese spot opening its doors in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, bringing a dedicated focus on authentic Japanese breading. This unique eatery celebrates tonkatsu and its crispy variations, from pork and shrimp to mushrooms and potato croquettes. We went to try it out and here's what we thought. [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]
Mala Boom: A Burst of Sichuan Flavors Perfect for Conquering Winter in Paris
Sponsored - With winter settling over Paris, Mala Boom is the perfect stop to warm up. Explore the rich and diverse flavors of Sichuan cuisine, from customizable Málà Xiāngguō to comforting signature dishes. [Read more]
Il Tornello, the latest Italian eatery specializing in traditional pasta and pizza, offers authentic flavors crafted with ancient grains and sourdough.
Il Tornello, located on Rue des Tournelles in the 4th arrondissement, is the latest Italian eatery offering authentic trattoria-style cuisine just moments from Place des Vosges. Their menu features sourdough pizzas made with traditional flours, homemade fresh pasta, and a simple yet enticing selection of dishes—available Thursday through Monday in the heart of the Marais. [Read more]
Ukiyo Ramen, the cozy spot serving homemade ramen in Pigalle, 9th arrondissement of Paris
Just a stone’s throw from Pigalle in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, UKIYO Ramen serves up bowls of ramen and donburi crafted with homemade noodles and flavorful broths we absolutely loved. Recently opened by the young duo Céline Li and Guillaume Lam, this vibrant eatery puts a creative twist on Japanese cuisine with style and sophistication. We went to try it out, and here’s what we discovered. [Read more]
Halle de l'Arsenal - The Biltoki food court in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, is now open
La Halle Biltoki heads to Rueil-Malmaison! After making its mark in Issy-les-Moulineaux, the popular concept is now expanding further across the Hauts-de-Seine, settling into the brand-new eco-district of l'Arsenal. We went to explore and have all the details for you... [Read more]
Ter, THE first Mayo egg bar in Paris with seasonal dishes, gourmet brunch on Saturday and Sunday
Sponsored - Here, we're serving dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, and brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. Join us at the first egg mayo bar in Paris, located in the 11th arrondissement. [Read more]
Le Petit Bouillon de la Gare d'Asnières-sur-Seine reveals itself, photos and review
The first Bouillon des Hauts-de-Seine opened its doors in Asnières-sur-Seine, right next to the Hauts-de-Seine train station. This new address is sure to delight foodies in search of traditional French dishes at affordable prices, who will no longer need to cross Paris to find one. We tried it out and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
21G Dumpling, a sharing restaurant with homemade DimSum near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Marché d'Aligre, 21G Dumpling's Chinese restaurant serves up Taiwanese culinary must-haves: 100% homemade gourmet dimsums, including the famous Xiao Long Bao, to be enjoyed in the warmth of a Taiwanese night market. For the holidays, discover Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [Read more]
Amour du Vietnam, the Vietnamese restaurant where you can eat piping hot pho in Paris's 14th arrondissement.
We went to try Amour du Vietnam, a Vietnamese restaurant that opened its doors in Paris's 14th arrondissement just a few months ago. On the menu: crispy spring rolls, hearty bo bun, banh mi, and pho soups simmered with passion. We'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Hong Bao, the immersive Chinese restaurant that treats us to baos, noodles, and dumplings in Paris La Défense
Hong Bao has arrived at Westfield 4 Temps in La Défense, in the Hauts-de-Seine department. This immersive Chinese restaurant with a Shanghai feel treats us to homemade Biang Biang noodles, soft baos, and steamed dumplings. We tried out this XXL canteen and we'll tell you all about it. [Read more]
Le Bambou, the must-visit Vietnamese restaurant in Paris's 13th arrondissement
Looking for the best Vietnamese restaurants in Paris? Let us take you on a (re)discovery of Bambou, a must-visit restaurant in the 13th arrondissement that is well worth a return visit. [Read more]
WaffCachee, a spot dedicated to filled waffles, both savory and sweet, in Paris.
Do you love waffles? Then here's a place to discover in the heart of Paris. Waff Cachée is a gourmet restaurant specializing in filled waffles, with creative toppings inspired by the four corners of the world. Here you'll find sweet and savory recipes, with the added bonus of artisanal ice cream for those who love frozen treats. [Read more]
Soma Sando, the Japanese sandwich restaurant Paris 6th arrondissement
Looking for a good address to discover Japanese sandos in Paris? Sōma Sando, a kissaten (Japanese coffee shop) located near the Jardin du Luxembourg in the 6th arrondissement, offers generously garnished Japanese sandwiches. We tried them out during Korean Food Week and tell you all about it. [Read more]
Feyma: a family-run Mediterranean canteen, part delicatessen, part coffee shop in the 18th arrondissement
Part Mediterranean cuisine, part friendly coffee shop, Feyma is the 18th arrondissement's warm and welcoming cantine, where you can enjoy generous, homemade dishes from a smiling family who pass on their culinary heritage every day. [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]
L'Alsacien République: Flammekueches and Alsatian ambience in the heart of Paris!
Sponsored - L'Alsacien République is the festive address in the heart of Paris! With friends or colleagues, come and enjoy delicious Tartes flambées or other Alsatian specialities, take advantage of convivial group menus, and draw your own beers from the self-service taps. Privatize a space for your events FREE OF CHARGE and let the Alsatian atmosphere (and karaoke!) do the rest. [Read more]
Cocottes Gourmandes: the French canteen for comforting dishes made from the heart
For homemade comfort food served at lunchtime on weekdays in the form of fast food, head for Cocottes Gourmandes, the French canteen in the 9th arrondissement that puts the love of the terroir in a casserole dish! [Read more]
Clubber: the generous address that brings club sandwiches back into fashion near Gare du Nord station
Just a stone's throw from Gare du Nord station, Clubber has established itself as the address where the club sandwich becomes a dish in its own right. In this small, friendly spot, Antoine reinvents the classic sandwich in an XXL version, toasted to perfection and served with real accompaniments. [Read more]
L'Andouille, the friendly French bistro in Puteaux (Hauts-de-Seine)
Looking for an authentic French restaurant in Puteaux? Discover L'Andouille, set in a leafy alleyway in the 92 district. This friendly bistro run by chef Jean-Pierre Vasseur has been serving generous home-cooked cuisine since 2020. [Read more]
Phayul Tibet, the Tibetan restaurant with delicious momos and other specialties in the 9th arrondissement
Rue de la grande batelière, in the 9th arrondissement, Phayul Tibet is the place to go for Tibetan specialties and more. With very reasonable prices for the area and delicious food, this is one of the must-visit Tibetan addresses in Paris! [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]
Le Trottoir, the home-made gourmet bistro in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (77)
With its bistro atmosphere and homemade menu, Le Trottoir welcomes you for lunch or dinner in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre. [Read more]
Bonne Table, the solidarity restaurant for gourmet lunches in the 8th arrondissement
A seasonal menu, a terrace when the weather's fine and, above all, generous cuisine: that's what Bonne Table is all about, a perfect address for lunch on the run (or a little more time on your hands) just two blocks from the Champs-Elysées. [Read more]
Ti Dodo Gourmand, Mauritian street food in Paris and a radiant boss
The riches of Mauritian street-food await you at Ti Dodo Gourmand, a small restaurant in Bastille that celebrates the cuisine of Mauritius. [Read more]
Maison Didon, an excellent Tunisian restaurant serving fish couscous in the 15th arrondissement.
Discover the unmissable specialties of Tunisian cuisine at Maison Didon, an address where you'll feel right at home, feasting on fish couscous, bricks and other Maghreb delicacies. [Read more]
Chez Marguerite, le Bouillon de Montmartre, Paris 18th arrondissement
Just a stone's throw from the Sacré-Coeur, discover Chez Marguerite, an authentic Parisian bouillon in the 18th arrondissement. You'll find classic French dishes, gourmet plates and friendly service, lunch and dinner. [Read more]
Red Sauce, THE true Italian-American restaurant that's delighting Paris
Italian-American specialties in the pure tradition of red-sauce joints, a décor like a leap across the Atlantic, and a menu with an unbeatable quality/quantity/price/originality ratio: welcome to Red Sauce! [Read more]
Bonne Heure, Pigalle's cheap and tasty spot with a large terrace to boot
From morning to night, breakfast to aperitif, Bonne Heure is fast becoming THE cheap and tasty spot in Pigalle. It's hard to pass by its large, shady terrace without drooling! [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]
Dong Tam, the affordable family Vietnamese restaurant Paris 13th arrondissement
In the mood for a gourmet treat in the 13th arrondissement? We'll take you to Dong Tam, a family-run Vietnamese cantine near rue Caillaux, where you can eat generously, deliciously and without breaking the bank. Our favorites are the Loc Lac Beef Rice, the Three Treasures Rice and the homemade phở. [Read more]
Pas Cher, the cheapest burger and coffeeshop in the 10th arrondissement
In the heart of the Saint-Martin covered market, Pas Cher is as simple as its title: a counter, homemade burgers served with a smile, all at mini prices. And that's all there is to it. [Read more]
The Dat Viet restaurant in Paris: a culinary stopover with authentic Vietnamese flavours
Sponsored - Located at 59 Rue du Couëdic, in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, close to Place Denfert-Rochereau, the Dat Viet restaurant has become a must for lovers of Vietnamese cuisine. It offers a true immersion in Vietnamese traditions, right in the heart of Paris. [Read more]
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