July has arrived. For some, it's time to pack their suitcases and head off into the sunshine, while for others it's time to find out what to do in the capital during the summer months. For those staying in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, swimming and strolling are sure to be the order of the day in July , but they're not the only summer activities!
With the sun finally peeking out, it’s time to head outside to sit out on a terrace for a drink or to nibble on delicious bites. The openings have been plentiful this late spring, so you may need a bit of help finding your bearings and making sure you land a quality table.
Perfect timing, we’re here for it. So, are you more France, Italy, Armenia, Turkey? This month, diversity is at the heart of this selection. Come on, here are the 4 new must-try restaurants to absolutely check out during the month of July in Paris!



Le Bistrot des Résistants, the restaurant that bets on a short supply chain with a bistronomic twist.
To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the restaurant Les Résistants has undergone a facelift: a new name, a new look, and a new head chef. The menu, for its part, remains crafted exclusively from ingredients sourced directly from organic and sustainable producers in our regions. [Read more]



Mersin, the new Turkish street-food gem in Paris
After helping to popularize Berlin-style kebab in Paris with Gemüse, Noé Lazare returns with Mersin, a spot devoted entirely to Turkish street food. On the menu: döner, mezzes, and above all tantuni, a specialty still little known in the capital. [Read more]



Niní Restaurant, the place where Italian tradition meets author-driven cuisine
Freshly opened in the 10th arrondissement, Niní aims to dust off the codes of Italian cooking. At the helm of this contemporary bistro, Fabio Massimo Liuzza and Victor Kalczuga offer sharing plates that sit alongside more traditional dishes at lunch. [Read more]



This tucked-away Armenian eatery is one of Paris's best-kept secrets.
Invisible from the street, you have to know it exists to even stand a chance of finding it. Hidden on the first floor of the Armenian Cultural Center, this family-run cantine has, for years, cultivated a simple, generous, and deeply authentic cuisine. More than a restaurant, it is an immersion in Armenian hospitality, driven by a couple as passionate as they are charming. [Read more]
Find the location of these addresses by clicking on the map at the bottom of the article.
Dates and Opening Time
From July 1, 2026 to July 31, 2026











