The 7th arrondissement of Paris is famous for being home to the capital's most prestigious monument, the one that tourists from all over the world envy us and come to see first, as soon as they arrive in the City of Light: our beloved Eiffel Tower! But the 7th arrondissement is also home to other must-see historical monuments, including Les Invalides, the Musée d'Orsay, and the Palais Bourbon, which houses the National Assembly.
Lined with luxury boutiques and art galleries, the streets of the 7th arrondissement are also lined with chic bars and elegant restaurants. And just what you need! If you're out and about near theEcole Militaire, Les Invalides or the Eiffel Tower, and you're looking for the best restaurant to welcome you for lunch or dinner, follow our recommendations!
Discover below our best addresses, our latest finds and our favorites for eating well in the 7th arrondissement of Paris!
The history of Paris's great restaurants: La Petite Chaise, the oldest restaurant in Paris
Located on rue de Grenelle in the 7th arrondissement, La Petite Chaise is the oldest restaurant in Paris still in operation. Since 1680, it has embodied bourgeois tradition in a warm, old-fashioned setting. [Read more]
Ninetta, a generous Italian restaurant with homemade pizzas a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower
In the Eiffel Tower district of the 7th arrondissement, Ninetta delights you with its Italian cuisine. On the menu? Generous portions, Italian ingredients and lots of love. [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]
Cody's Bagel, generous bagels to go in the 7th arrondissement
On Rue de Grenelle, in the 7th arrondissement, two brothers have just opened Cody, an excellent bagel shop in the 7th arrondissement. [Read more]
Ojii Paris, an elegant Japanese restaurant with an intimate atmosphere and top-flight cuisine
This confidential address bridges the gap between Paris and Tokyo. Ojii is one of our favorite restaurants, transporting us into a chic, hushed world where we can savor refined Japanese cuisine. [Read more]
Kinugawa Rive Gauche, the Franco-Japanese rooftop restaurant at Hôtel Sax, unveiled
A new restaurant with an exceptional terrace has opened its doors on the Rive Gauche side of Paris' 7th arrondissement. Kinugawa Rive Gauche offers refined Franco-Japanese cuisine in a restaurant overlooking Paris and the Eiffel Tower, and we take you on a tour of the restaurant. [Read more]
Restaurant Rech moves into the gardens of the Maison de l'Amérique latine
Restaurant Rech moves into the gardens of the Maison de l'Amérique latine from May 26, 2021. Here, you'll find the must-try dishes of this 17th arrondissement fish restaurant taken over by Alain Ducasse, to be enjoyed out of sight on a leafy terrace. [Read more]
Lagano: the neighborhood restaurant that celebrates shared cuisine
In the summer of 2024, Lagano opened its doors on the chic Avenue Breteuil in Paris. Since then, this small restaurant, with its relaxed, intimate atmosphere, has been titillating gourmets' taste buds with its world-inspired sharing cuisine, accompanied by an attractive wine list. [Read more]
Le Vendémiaire, a chic French-style brasserie a stone's throw from Les Invalides in the 7th arrondissement
Vendémiaire is a chic brasserie just a stone's throw from the Invalides. Here, chef Santiago Guerrero twists the classics to offer gourmet plates that demonstrate fine technique while highlighting French terroir, while pastry chef Asia Goncalves unveils refined pastries for dessert! [Read more]
Prévelle, Romain Meder's first chef-owner restaurant in Paris
Drum roll: chef Romain Meder inaugurates his first restaurant as chef-owner in Paris. Named Prévelle, it will open in the coming weeks. [Read more]
Le Comptoir de la Traboule, bistronomic highlights and intoxicating vintages
Just a stone's throw from the Champ-de-Mars and the Eiffel Tower, Comptoir de la Traboule whirls up hearty bistronomic dishes and intoxicating cuvées. [Read more]
Mojju, chef Thibault Sombardier's Franco-Korean restaurant
Chef Thibault Sombardier has launched Mojju, a Korean restaurant with a French twist. [Read more]
Izakaya Dassai, Yannick Alléno's traditional Japanese table at Beaupassage
Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno opens L'Izakaya Dassai in charming Beaupassage, a Japanese restaurant where he reveals his favorite Japanese specialties. [Read more]
Auguste, chef Gaël Orieux's 15-year Michelin-starred restaurant
Comfortably installed in the opulent 7th arrondissement, chef Gaël Orieux's Auguste restaurant continues to make headway with its Michelin star, awarded 15 years ago. [Read more]
Galette Café, oysters, crepes and Breton galettes in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
For a seaside break... in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, head for Galette Café. On the menu: oysters, Breton galettes and wheat crêpes, all washed down with cider, of course. [Read more]
Iodé, Paris's genuine affordable sushi bar
Forget your preconceptions about sushi counters ('too expensive', 'too stuffy'), the Japanese restaurant Iodé has landed in Paris to demonstrate that it's possible to combine responsible French fishing, affordable prices and a genuine culinary voyage. [Read more]
Le Bistrot des Fables, the gourmet landmark that replaces Café Lignac
After Christian Constant and Cyril Lignac, it's now the turn of David Bottreau (Christian Constant's former right-hand man), creator of Comptoir des Fables, to set up shop on rue Saint-Dominique. Rediscover the restaurant that's going back to basics, bringing traditional bistro cuisine back to the fore under the guidance of Guillaume Dehecq. [Read more]
Le Gainsbarre, the café-restaurant and cocktail bar at the Maison Gainsbourg
Le Gainsbarre is the name of a hybrid café-restaurant by day and cocktail bar-restaurant by night in the Maison Gainsbourg, the famous house transformed into a museum in honor of the artist. With a decor evoking the artist's early piano-bar years, come and enjoy a room service menu from lunch to dinner. [Read more]
Penati al Baretto: fine Italian cuisine in the 7th arrondissement
Discover Penati al Baretto, the culinary jewel in Paris's 7th arrondissement. A gastronomic experience under the guidance of chef Alberico Penati. Ready to feast? [Read more]
A Table, the simple bistronomic restaurant from chef Camille Guérin
Young chef Camille Guérin opens her first restaurant in the 7th arrondissement. With an evocative name: A Table! [Read more]
Riviera Fuga, an Italian-Japanese restaurant floating on the Seine as beautiful as it is delicious
Barely open, the Riviera Fuga floating restaurant is already a firm fixture on the banks of the Seine, with its cuisine combining Italian and Japanese influences. [Read more]
Hémicycle, Stéphane Manigold's table that's sure to be the talk of the town
Stéphane Manigold unveils his latest project: Hémicycle, a gourmet restaurant due to open in September. [Read more]
Berkeley Garden, the Indian restaurant on the Pont de l'Alma
Berkeley Garden is the name of a new Indian restaurant in the 7th arrondissement, behind the Eglise de la Sainte-Trinité, offering a modern North Indian gastronomic experience. In a refined setting, you'll discover the best of Indian gastronomy in Paris. [Read more]
Akabeko, the Franco-Japanese setting of chef Yasuo Nanaumi in Saint-Germain-des-Prés
The new home of chef Yasuo Nanaumi in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Akabeko combines French and Japanese gastronomy with elegance. [Read more]
Les Parisiens, generous bourgeois cuisine with no false notes by Thibault Sombardier
Chef Thibault Sombardier signs the menu for Les Parisiens restaurant, in the Pavillon Faubourg Saint-Germain hotel. On the menu, bourgeois cuisine honoring French traditions and a floating island... gargantuan! [Read more]
Le Comptoir des Fables, a tasty and original tapas bar in the heart of rue Saint-Dominique
Looking for a good Parisian address to enjoy excellent tapas and share a convivial moment with friends? We've got just what you're looking for! Head for Comptoir des Fables in Rue Saint-Dominique (7th arrondissement) to enjoy good company and delicious cocktails. [Read more]
Café Max, generous French cuisine in this Resistance stronghold
Chef Frédéric Vardon, also at the helm of 39V, takes over Parisian institution Café Max, a Mecca of the Resistance and a generous French bistro with a last-century feel, where the neighborhood's encostumé workers rub shoulders. [Read more]
Madame Brasserie by Thierry Marx, the restaurant on the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower unveils itself
Madame Brasserie is the name of Thierry Marx's new restaurant on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. Enjoy a breathtaking view of Paris, while savoring creative French cuisine with a focus on local produce. [Read more]
Cléo, Bruno Aubin's sparkling, affordable gastronomy at Le Narcisse Blanc
Discover Cléo, Le Narcisse Blanc's restaurant, and chef Bruno Aubin's sparkling, affordable gourmet cuisine. [Read more]
Vesper, Lucas Felzine's stunning nikkei restaurant
Vesper is the name of the restaurant that's waking up the 7th arrondissement with its nikkei cuisine by Lucas Felzine and its sublime setting with two atmospheres for festive evenings. [Read more]
Mon Square, the restaurant signed Quentin de Fleuriau, in the 7th district
If you're in the mood for tasty, seasonal French cuisine in a chic setting, head for Mon Square, a restaurant in Paris's 7th arrondissement that offers a unique culinary experience, from its decor and terrace to its menu. We've tried it, and we'll tell you all about it! To win your menu for two, go to the bottom of the page. [Read more]
L'Auberge Bressane, bourgeois French cuisine in a traditional atmosphere
Head to the Auberge Bressane for a feast in the purest French tradition. On the menu, well-executed bourgeois cuisine, to be savored in the authentic atmosphere of a small regional inn. [Read more]
Da Rosa, the excellent Mediterranean restaurant and grocery store
It's good, it's beautiful, it's original: José Da Rosa invites you to his grocery-canteen for an extraordinary gustatory voyage based on fine Mediterranean products. [Read more]
Francette: terrace on the Seine and wine shop under water, the new trendy and gourmet place in Paris
Francette: remember the name, because you're bound to be hearing a lot about this new summer venue in Paris. Docked just opposite the Eiffel Tower, this XXL boat will offer you the chance to chill out all summer long, thanks to its three tempting spaces: a penthouse on the roof, accessible for the moment in soft opening mode, then a restaurant featuring French gastronomy, to be discovered very soon, and finally an underwater wine shop! [Read more]
Fitzgerald, the gourmet address for seasonal cuisine by chef Pierre-Thomas Clément
Le Fitzgerald is the gourmet address on the Left Bank. This Parisian restaurant, nestled in the capital's 7th arrondissement, invites you to savor refined cuisine based on seasonal produce, imagined by chef Pierre-Thomas Clément. [Read more]
The Pierre Hermé Café at Beaupassage, the gourmet's HQ
The Pierre Hermé tea room in Beaupassage is a gourmet HQ in Paris. Open every day from 10am to 8pm, this place is a must for pastry lovers. For lunch, for tea time and even for brunch, Pierre Hermé seduces us with a beautiful sweet and savory offer. [Read more]
L'Augustine, the restaurant of the Rodin Museum
Now reopened, the Musée Rodin unveils its new restaurant, L'Augustine, and its beautiful green terrace overlooking the museum's sculpture garden. A little haven of peace and gourmet delights, thanks to chef Amandine Chaignot. [Read more]
D'Chez Eux, local cuisine in the heart of the 7th arrondissement
If, like Jacques Chirac, you love good food and appreciate traditional French cuisine, then head to the D'Chez Eux restaurant, just a stone's throw from the Invalides; you're in for a treat! [Read more]
L'Escudella in Paris: between modern and sophisticated cuisine
For five years now, Maître-Restaurateur Chef Jérôme Laurent, with the help of former Top Chef Paul-Arthur Berlan and Aurélien Faure, has been delighting the taste buds of 7th arrondissement residents with his L'Escudella restaurant. [Read more]
Chiquette, the restaurant of Hotel Le Cinq Codet
Chef David Maroleau unveils a cosmopolitan menu at Chiquette, the restaurant of the 5-star Le Cinq Codet hotel. [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 Eiffel Tower, Invalides, and Trocadéro neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
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]
To plan your stroll around the Champs-Elysées and the Arc de Triomphe, in the heart of the 8th arrondissement and even extending into the 7th arrondissement, follow the guide to the most beautiful avenue in the world! [Read more]
Are you setting out to conquer Saint-Germain-des-Prés and the Odéon district, planning to explore the 6th and 7th arrondissements of Paris? Prepare for your expedition by checking out these great Parisian addresses that will help you make the most of your adventure! [Read more]
And what are your favorite restaurants in Paris's 7th arrondissement?
Things to do in the Eiffel Tower, Invalides, and Trocadéro neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
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Things to do in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés and Odéon neighborhood: Ideas for outings and great places to visit
