From Place de la République to Place de la Nation, via Place de la Bastille, Rue Oberkampf, and Rue de Charonne, Paris's 11th arrondissement is a trendy and dynamic district that is also one of the most populous in Paris. So, naturally, it needs plenty of restaurants, bars, and cafés to cater to locals, tourists, and partygoers looking to enjoy a night out in the bars and clubs along the lively Rue Oberkampf.
Restaurateurs and chefs have understood this, and for several years now, the 11th arrondissement has been bursting at the seams with new coffee shops, bars and restaurants, whether bistronomic, gourmet or street-food oriented.
Are you wandering around the 11th arrondissement of Paris, looking for a good table to welcome you, but looking for recommendations so you don't go wrong and are sure to enjoy yourself? That's what this guide is for! Discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites in the 11th arrondissement below!
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]
Ter, THE first Mayo egg bar in Paris with seasonal dishes, gourmet brunch on Saturday and Sunday
Sponsored - Ter offers dinner service from Tuesday to Sunday, with brunch available on Saturdays and Sundays. Head to Paris’s first egg Mayo bar, located in the 11th arrondissement. And throughout December, enjoy unlimited raclette!
Book your New Year’s Eve dinner at TER now! [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]
Sababa, the Voltaire Consulate's short-lived Palestinian-Israeli restaurant
On October 11, 2025, the Voltaire Consulate opened Sababa, a short-lived Palestinian-Israeli restaurant. A table inaugurated as a sign of dialogue and reconciliation. [Read more]
Antica Pizzeria Da Michele: the legendary Neapolitan pizzeria moves (finally!) to Paris - opening date
The legendary Antica Pizzeria Da Michele finally opens in Paris! Following in the footsteps of Naples, London and New York, the Neapolitan institution is set to open just a stone's throw from the Place de la Bastille in early September. On the menu? The true Neapolitan pizza, generous and cult. [Read more]
Mala Boom: your fresh Sichuan stopover in Paris all summer long!
Sponsored - Looking for a taste escape that refreshes and surprises? Mala Boom remains open all summer long, offering you a journey to Sichuan, with a menu rich in fresh dishes, thirst-quenching novelties and homemade cocktails. [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]
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]
Tanguera, the South American restaurant between Paris and Bueno Aires
Sponsored - Born from the team behind the famous Santa Carne near Bastille, Tanguera is the new South American nugget in the 11ᵉ arrondissement. This restaurant takes you on a gustatory journey where the generous soul of Argentina flirts with the refined, colorful accents of Peru, for a resolutely exotic culinary experience. [Read more]
Dumbo and his smash burgers, still a must in Paris
Dumbo's smash burgers are made fresh and dripping with melted cheese, just like in the USA! [Read more]
Jip, the Korean house of chef Esu Lee at Voltaire
Jip is the name of the Korean restaurant that chef Esu Lee opened at the beginning of the year, on the Voltaire side of Paris. [Read more]
Masaikuta, chef Masahide Ikuta's first Parisian restaurant
Great news: Japanese chef Masahide Ikuta has finally opened his first Parisian restaurant, in the 11th arrondissement, aptly named Masaikuta. [Read more]
La Joie, discovering Sri Lankan cuisine in Paris
Florent Ciccoli, the restaurateur behind Café du Coin, presents La Joie, a new Sri Lankan restaurant in Paris. [Read more]
Vaisseau, chef Adrien Cachot's long-awaited restaurant in Paris
Top chef Adrien Cachot finally opens his restaurant in Paris. Named Vaisseau, it's already a victim of its own success, and richly deserved. [Read more]
Amâlia, two Italian chefs at the helm of a fabulous Michelin-starred restaurant
Italian chefs Cécilia Spurio and Eugenio Anfuso have opened Amâlia, a gourmet restaurant that hits the spot. One of our favorites of the year. [Read more]
Jamrock, generous Jamaican cuisine comes to Paris!
How about diving headlong into Jamaican cuisine? Just in time, it arrives in Paris at Jamrock, a generous and spicy address. [Read more]
SENsation, we tested Samuel Lee's new Chinese restaurant in Paris
Michelin-starred chef Samuel Lee, known for having won the only Michelin star awarded to a Chinese restaurant in France at the Shangri-La, has opened his own establishment in Paris. SENsation, located on rue Saint-Maur in the 11th arrondissement. We take you on a tour of this place, which combines a warm welcome with refined Chinese cuisine. [Read more]
Tanguera, Paris' first Peruvian-Argentinian restaurant, in the 11th arrondissement
Since January 2025, Tanguera has been open on rue Alexandre Dumas: on the menu? A menu of Argentinian and Peruvian specialities. [Read more]
Astier, the real Parisian bistro as we like it
Located in the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement, a stone's throw from Place de la République and Canal Saint-Martin, Restaurant Astier has embodied the spirit of true Parisian bistros since 1956. Awarded the "Trophée du Meilleur Établissement Tradition" by Gault&Millau, this typical establishment offers authentic, generous cuisine, served in a setting that remains true to its history. Astier invites us to savor local dishes with seasonal accents. [Read more]
Korus, an outstanding gourmet restaurant
Year after year, Korus continues to reinvent itself, evolving from a delightful neighborhood bistro to a truly remarkable gourmet restaurant. [Read more]
Picotte, a bistronomic tour of France's regional specialities
From Provence to Northern France, via Normandy and the West Indies, Picotte promises a veritable bistronomic tour of France's specialties. [Read more]
La Datcha, chef Maksym Zorin's Ukrainian-influenced bistro restaurant
Having left the Ducasse galaxy, chef Maksym Zorin opens La Datcha, his first bistronomic restaurant with Ukrainian influences. [Read more]
Seeklo, the art of the Indian grill washed down with cocktails, a flawless performance.
At Folie-Méricourt, Seeklo showcases the art of Indian-style grilling, washed down with cocktails. And it hits the spot! [Read more]
Trâm 130, chef Priscilla Trâm's exciting first table
At last! Chef Priscilla Trâm has opened Trâm 130 on rue Saint-Maur. A long-awaited restaurant. So, what's the verdict? [Read more]
Restaurant Eunoe: a friendly, affordable neighborhood nugget near Atelier des Lumières
Restaurant Eunoe is a neighborhood nugget offering seasonal, inventive cuisine at affordable prices! Located in the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Atelier des Lumières, it's the perfect place for a gourmet break. [Read more]
Restaurant Cellar: the neighborhood nugget for French cuisine with a Japanese accent
Addictive address! Just a stone's throw from the Cirque d'Hiver, the Cellar restaurant is a neighborhood nugget that holds big surprises in store for gourmets with the flair to stop in. Here, you'll find French gastronomy twisted with Japanese flavors in a convivial setting where good humor reigns. [Read more]
Cuba Compagnie: a vintage restaurant and bar in the 11th arrondissement that takes you on a trip to Havana
Just a stone's throw from the Bastille, Cuba Compagnie invites you to take a trip to the heart of Cuban culture, in its vintage-style restaurant, where you can sample Havana-style specialities, enjoy cocktails and typical rums, or even smoke a cigar! [Read more]
Chez Loulou, an unusual restaurant in Paris where you can enjoy traditional cuisine with a twist
An unusual address awaits us in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. At Chez Loulou, you'll find yourself in the lair of a passionate chef who welcomes you into a unique atmosphere where you can enjoy traditional cuisine revisited using fresh produce, and for good value for money. [Read more]
Erso, an affordable bistronomic address in Saint-Ambroise
In Lou's place is Erso, a neighborhood bistronomic restaurant run by Marine Bert in the dining room and Yann Placet in the kitchen. [Read more]
Le Cornichon, a retro 70's restaurant with unbeatable value for money
With its retro 70s look, smiling team and unbeatable value for money, Le Cornichon is already a must-visit address in the 11th arrondissement. [Read more]
Sürpriz, the authentic Berlin kebab recipe in Paris
Forget the classic salad-tomato-onion kebabs; at Sürpriz, we serve you real kebabs with a Berlin twist, filled with fresh vegetables, medium-rare meat and homemade sauces. Good news for East Parisians: a new address has just opened in Bastille! [Read more]
Oobatz, Dan Pearson sets up his pizzeria in Ménilmontant and our taste buds go wild!
Dan Pearson is back in Ménilmontant, this time with a brick-and-mortar pizzeria featuring the crispy pizzas of this maestro of natural fermentation. And it's a no-brainer. [Read more]
Rori, pizza slices, bistronomic plates and live wines by the Bouche team
The Bouche team opens Rori, an eatery where you can gobble up pizzas à la slice, washed down with live wines, and plates to share. [Read more]
Dame Nation, the affordable neighbourhood restaurant in the 11th arrondissement
It's a good neighborhood address in Paris that proves that good food at low prices is possible. Dame Nation is a warm-hearted restaurant offering tasty seasonal cuisine on a menu that evolves according to inspiration, with gourmet delights and comfort as the common thread. [Read more]
Santa Carne, the place to be for lovers of Argentine-style grilled meat at Bastille
In Argentinian, Santa Carne literally translates as "sacred meat", "holy meat", and it's no coincidence that this address is so named. Here, meat is more than sacred, it's a religion: cooked, prepared or roasted according to the principles of Argentine parilladas, Santa Carne takes you back to Latin America for a meal to share. [Read more]
Oté, street-food classics from Reunion Island
In a pop atmosphere of intense red, blue and yellow colors, Oté serves up classic Reunionese street-food dishes. [Read more]
Persil: the inventive vegetarian & pescetarian restaurant in Paris's 11th arrondissement
Persil is a neighborhood nugget waiting for you in Paris's 11th arrondissement. This Berlin-style restaurant offers inventive cuisine with a menu that's half vegetarian, half vegan. An address that puts everyone in agreement! And when the weather's nice, you can sit out on the terrace! [Read more]
Q Bar, the excellent Thai restaurant and cocktail bar in the 11th arrondissement.
We'd like to take you on a tour of Q Bar, a Thai restaurant featuring homemade dishes made with fresh ingredients, and historically the first Thai bistro to open in Paris. Exotic cocktails, astonishing pad thai and superb, flavorful plates await you in a pretty, unique decor. [Read more]
Chez Bouboule, the pétanque bistro in Montorgueil, Oberkampf and Pigalle
Discover Chez Bouboule, the indoor pétanque bar that's revolutionizing your evenings in Paris! Located in Montorgueil, Oberkampf and Pigalle, the three establishments promise memorable afterworks and other moments of conviviality, with an exquisite menu and cocktails. Ready to shoot or punch? [Read more]
Stellar, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris that takes you into space
Have you ever heard of Ephemera, the 1st immersive restaurant in Paris? This unusual concept is sure to attract fans of original experiences to the capital. Since April 25, 2023, a second address has been taking us closer to the stars: Stellar! This time, we're taken into space with a menu that promises to be spacey! [Read more]
Luangpra, a little Lao-Thai nugget in the neighbourhood
As tasty as it is affordable, the Luangpra restaurant, with its specialties at the crossroads of Thai and Laotian cuisine, deserves to be known by the inhabitants of rue Saint-Maur, but not only. [Read more]
Find the location of all these great places by clicking on the map below!
And for exploring the district:
Things to do in the Oberkampf and Parmentier neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
Relaxed, creative, and attractive, the Oberkampf and Parmentier neighborhoods in the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement have more than one trick up their sleeves to ensure you have a good time. Here are some great tips and places to visit! [Read more]
Follow the guide to discover everything there is to see and do in the Bastille and La Roquette neighborhoods, straddling the 4th, 11th, and 12th arrondissements of Paris! [Read more]
Want to explore the Nation neighborhood and its surroundings, from Charonne to Bercy via the Bois de Vincennes, the 11th, 12th, and 20th arrondissements? Follow the guide! [Read more]
And what are your favorite restaurants in Paris's 11th arrondissement?
Things to do in the Oberkampf and Parmentier neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
Things to do in the Bastille and Roquette neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
Things to do in the Nation neighborhood, from Charonne to Bercy: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
