The most chic and prestigious arrondissement in the eyes of Parisians and tourists alike, the 16th arrondissement of Paris is known for its wide tree-lined avenues, Haussmann-style buildings, lush parks and gardens, and elegant architecture. With its elegant atmosphere and high-end lifestyle, the 16th arrondissement is the favorite district of the most affluent families.
From the Palais de Chaillot to the Musée d'Art Moderne, not forgetting the Trocadéro, the Palais de Tokyo and the Palais Galliera, the 16th arrondissement offers some great cultural outings for families and friends alike. But in between exhibitions, you may well find that your belly is crying out for a good restaurant.
If that's the case, don't panic: our recommendations are here to help you find the perfect place. Gastronomic restaurant, Italian restaurant, Asian restaurant, even street food... Here are our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites in the 16th arrondissement of Paris!
A Korean restaurant is hidden away in the heart of the Guimet Museum: Hanok.
You may not know it, but there is a discreet Korean restaurant hidden away inside the Guimet Museum. Open all year round and with a rooftop terrace in summer, we invite you to discover Hanok, a spot that smells of kimchi. [Read more]
A brief history of the great restaurants of Paris: Prunier, a century of marine prestige
Since 1924, the Prunier restaurant has been celebrating haute marine gastronomy in a listed Art Deco setting, blending exceptional caviar with Parisian elegance. [Read more]
A brief history of Paris's great restaurants: La Grande Cascade, former imperial pavilion
Formerly the hunting lodge of Napoleon III, La Grande Cascade became an exceptional restaurant in 1900. A refined setting in the heart of the woods, dedicated to haute cuisine and the art of French entertaining. [Read more]
Prunier, the world's oldest caviar restaurant, with its legendary listed Art Deco façade
Inaugurated in 1924, the Parisian caviar restaurant Prunier, with its sublime Art Deco listed decor, has been restored to its former glory by Benjamin Patou. [Read more]
Geoélia, the gourmet restaurant of talented chef Camille Saint M'leux
Talented Michelin-starred chef Camille Saint M'leux has chosen to open his first Paris restaurant, Geoélia, in place of Tang, the 16th arrondissement institution. [Read more]
Karamna: the generous family-run Lebanese restaurant in the 16th arrondissement
Just off Place Victor Hugo, Karamna celebrates the generosity of Lebanese cuisine, with tasty sandwiches, mezze to share and hearty grilled meats, to eat in or take away. [Read more]
La Ferme du Pré, we tested Frédéric Anton's gourmet bistro Paris 16e
Head to the 16th arrondissement to discover La Ferme du Pré, the warm bistro imagined by Frédéric Anton. With its chic inn atmosphere and comforting dishes, we tried out this new address just a stone's throw from the Pré Catelan. [Read more]
Restaurant Alan Geaam, the chef's star-studded setting for gourmet cuisine with a soft Lebanese accent
In the heart of a hushed setting a stone's throw from Place de l'Etoile, chef Alan Geaam unveils a gourmet cuisine - crowned with a star - that honors his Lebanese roots while paying tribute to the savoir-faire of French haute gastronomy. [Read more]
Restaurant Margaux, a typical French bistro overlooking the Eiffel Tower
Restaurant Margaux, ideally located opposite the Eiffel Tower, is the French bistro we love. Located in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, the typically decorated restaurant offers traditional French cuisine. A generous menu and emblematic dishes such as boeuf bourguignon and escargots await you in a lively, bustling atmosphere. [Read more]
The Dumant siblings take over Le Mouton Blanc, Normandy-style bourgeois cuisine
The historic Auberge du Mouton Blanc is enjoying a second lease of life in the 16th arrondissement, under the aegis of the Dumant siblings and restaurateur Tristan Lefebvre. They offer a bourgeois cuisine with hints of Normandy. [Read more]
Le Pergolèse by Julien Dumas, a gastronomic plunge into infinitely poetic deep waters
Chef Julien Dumas has taken over Le Pergolèse, in the 16th arrondissement, and offers a gastronomic plunge into infinitely poetic deep waters. [Read more]
Hokusai, the Japanese fusion restaurant, discreet and seductive - Paris 16e
We're off to Hokusai, this discreet Japanese restaurant, nestled within the Le Metropolitan hotel in Paris's 16ᵉ arrondissement. Like us, discover its fusion cuisine blending tradition and Latin influences. An elegant setting and a refined menu, this is sure to seduce. [Read more]
La Table de Martine: the family-style restaurant in the 16th arrondissement
In the 16th arrondissement, La Table de Martine warms hearts with its authentic family cuisine and decor full of memories. A place to rediscover the comforting flavors of Sunday family meals... [Read more]
Pages, the delicate Michelin-starred address, bathed in gourmet Japanese touches
Gracefully blending French products and Japanese techniques, the Pages Michelin-starred restaurant hits the nail on the head, with a delicate touch. [Read more]
Bellefeuille, the confidential Michelin-starred restaurant at Saint James Paris by Grégory Garimbay
Have you heard of Bellefeuille, the confidential Michelin-starred restaurant at Saint James Paris, nestled in the 16th arrondissement of Paris? A Michelin-starred restaurant where talented Chef Grégory Garimbay officiates. We reveal his talents in this exceptional setting. [Read more]
Shang Palace by Tony Xu, we tested the Chinese restaurant at Shangri-La Paris
Shang Palace, the only gourmet Chinese restaurant, has unveiled its new menu under the leadership of its new Chef, Tony Xu. It's time to (re)discover the fine cuisine of this emblematic Parisian restaurant, located within the Shangri-La. [Read more]
Chalet des Îles fondue evenings: cheese and dinner by the fireplace
Chalet des Îles is going into winter mode, with a particularly cocooning program for this winter of 2025: so let's go and warm up our bodies and hearts over a good fondue! [Read more]
Ducasse Baccarat, gourmet dining in the temple of crystal in Paris
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, Maison Baccarat enters a new era with the opening of the Alain Ducasse Baccarat restaurant, a table combining Michelin-starred cuisine and contemporary art under the glow of crystal. [Read more]
Victoria Paris, the festive restaurant overlooking the Arc de Triomphe in the heart of a private mansion
Le Victoria Paris is a festive restaurant with anachronistic decor awaiting you at the foot of the Arc de Triomphe. At lunch or dinner, you'll discover a classic, masterful menu that's simply gourmet. In the evening, you can party in a chic atmosphere to the rhythm of a DJ set. [Read more]
Lordy's Paris Club, the restaurant at the Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel hotel
Lunch goes English at Lordy's Paris Club, the restaurant of the Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel hotel! [Read more]
Le Chalet des Îles Boulogne: the bucolic island restaurant with terrace and refined cuisine
The Chalet des Iles is one of the most exotic restaurants in Paris. Situated on a small island in the middle of the Bois de Boulogne, you have to take a boat to get there. [Read more]
Attabler, authentic Parisian bistro cuisine by the Gemellus team
Brothers Clément and Maxime Le Meur open a second address, Attabler, which honors true Parisian bistro cuisine. [Read more]
Osmossi by Maison Mavrommatis: The contemporary Greek bistro with Mediterranean flavours
A stone's throw from the Trocadéro, on the Passy side, we discover "Osmossi", the new restaurant from Maison Mavrommatis, offering contemporary Greek cuisine in elegant surroundings. If you love Mediterranean cuisine, why not take your taste buds on a journey? [Read more]
Edith, the contemporary restaurant at the Hôtel Padam in Paris's 16th arrondissement
Not far from the Champs-Elysées, the Hôtel Padam in the 16th arrondissement unveils a contemporary restaurant, Edith. Named in homage to the singer Edith Piaf, this address invites us to sample dishes inspired by French brasserie classics, revisited with modernity and elegance. [Read more]
Ponzu, the 16th arrondissement's Japanese cantine and its signature sushi
Not far from Place Victor Hugo, Ponzu is a well-known address for locals who come here to share a meal or dine on Japanese specialties. [Read more]
La Bauhinia restaurant, awakened by Quentin Testart's marine cuisine at the Shangri La Paris
La Bauhinia is the name of the sublime Shangri-La Paris restaurant named after a tropical flower. Under the leadership of new chef Quentin Testart and pastry chef Maxence Barbot, the menu is inspired by the sea, from Sri Lanka to Brittany, all under the sublime glass roof designed by architect Maurice Gras. [Read more]
L'Oiseau Blanc, high-flying gastronomy at The Peninsula Paris
L'Oiseau Blanc, the prestigious restaurant-bar-terrace, is the pride and joy of The Peninsula Paris. This magical place welcomes you on the sixth floor of the Parisian palace, with a breathtaking 360° view of the city's finest monuments, including the Eiffel Tower. [Read more]
Restaurant Piccolino in Paris: a delicious trip to Puglia
Attention Italian food lovers! Head to the chic 16th arrondissement of Paris to discover Piccolino, an ultra-gourmet address featuring tasty recipes straight from Puglia, but not only. Let's go on a culinary voyage! [Read more]
Blanc by Shinichi Sato, gourmet table by the former chef of the ** Passage 53 restaurant
The former chef of ** Passage 53 is back in the news with the opening of Blanc by Shinichi Sato next autumn. [Read more]
Jefe Burger: the restaurant run by rapper Ninho and Top Chef Xavier Pincemin arrives in Paris
It's a done deal! Rapper Ninho and chef Xavier Pincemin, winner of Top Chef in 2006, unveils the Jefe Burger restaurant just off the Champs-Elysées in Paris. [Read more]
Restaurant Conti: our test of one of the oldest Italian restaurants in Paris
If you're a fan of Italian cuisine, this is one address you won't want to miss! Head for Le Conti, the oldest Italian restaurant in Paris, where you can discover real Italian cuisine, far from the usual pizzas and bruschettas. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! [Read more]
La Terrasse du Jardin d'Acclimatation, the bistronomic restaurant with its feet in the grass
After a few attractions at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, we rediscover La Terrasse and its bistronomic restaurant, where you can enjoy mouth-watering home-cooked food cooked over an open fire in the shade of the trees. [Read more]
Le Café de l'Homme: the Trocadéro's terrace restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower
Café de l'Homme boasts one of the finest views of the Eiffel Tower. We're off to discover this restaurant, whose terrace offers a breathtaking view of the Trocadero and the Iron Lady. [Read more]
Treize au Clubhouse, the sporty, cosy address just a stone's throw from Roland Garros
After Treize au Jardin, Laurel Coker-Sanderson and Kaysa von Sydow have struck again (or rather, smashed again): welcome to Treize au clubhouse, the restaurant where you come for lunch on your lunch break at work, brunch with the family on Sundays, dinner with friends or recharge your batteries after an intensive training session. [Read more]
La Grande Cascade, the sublime starred gastronomic restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne
How about rediscovering La Grande Cascade? This gastronomic restaurant, Michelin-starred for 55 years, never ceases to delight us in its exceptional setting, nestling on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne in the 16th arrondissement of Paris. It renews its gourmet offerings to our great delight. [Read more]
L'Auberge du Bonheur, the confidential restaurant in Bois de Boulogne
L'Auberge du Bonheur is the hidden restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne. With its large, leafy terrace in summer and cosy chalet by the fire in winter, it's the place to enjoy fine bistronomic dishes all year round. Hidden behind the famous Grande Cascade, this little corner of paradise awaits you for moments of pure relaxation. [Read more]
Le Petit Rétro, our test of Irwin Durand and Guy Savoy's new table in the 16th arrondissement of Paris
For fine bistronomic cuisine in the purest French tradition, head for Le Petit Rétro, a restaurant in the 16th arrondissement whose new menu has been devised by Chiberta chef Irwin Durand, under the guidance of chef Guy Savoy. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Tse Yang, gourmet Chinese restaurant of the highest quality
For a gastronomic trip to China without even leaving Paris, head to Tse Yang in the 16th arrondissement. On the menu, top-flight Chinese cuisine, a blend of tradition and modernity. [Read more]
Le Petit Victor Hugo: the excellent marine brasserie in western Paris
It's time to set sail! Head for Le Petit Victor Hugo. This famous West Paris institution is being reinvented this autumn by the inimitable designer Laura Gonzalez, who has imagined a marine address with a contemporary ambience. And to tantalize your taste buds, make way for ultra-gourmet and generous proposals that smell of the sea, between shellfish and crustaceans. [Read more]
Sorella, the trattoria in the 16th arrondissement that smells like Italy - our photos
Attention Italian food lovers! Sorella, an Italian trattoria in the 16th arrondissement, opens its doors and invites you to savor succulent cuisine straight from the land of Dante. Antipasti, pizzas, homemade pasta... How about the best of Italy on your plate? [Read more]
Find the location of all these great places by clicking on the map below!
And for exploring the arrondissement:
Things to do in the Auteuil, Passy, and Bois de Boulogne neighborhoods: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
Chic, discreet, and bucolic, the neighborhoods of Auteuil, Passy, and Bois de Boulogne are well worth a longer stop during your stroll. Follow the guide to the heart of the 16th arrondissement! [Read more]
Want to explore the area around the Eiffel Tower, Les Invalides, and the Trocadéro, on the border between Paris's 7th and 16th arrondissements, and looking for some great places to visit? Restaurants, museums, and parks—here are some great ideas! [Read more]
And what are your favorite restaurants in Paris's 16th arrondissement?
Things to do in the Auteuil, Passy, and Bois de Boulogne neighborhoods: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
Things to do in the Eiffel Tower, Invalides, and Trocadéro neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
