Are you looking for the ultimate gourmet restaurant in Paris, in anticipation of a special occasion - a romantic dinner, a birthday to celebrate in style, a family meal to organize under the best auspices, or simply to treat yourself to a real gourmet treat?
In Paris, gastronomic restaurants are numerous and varied, and it's not always easy to find the right address to satisfy the taste buds and pupils of your guests. Whether you're looking for a modern restaurant or one that pays homage to the great classics of French cuisine, whether you're ready to break your PEL or you're just looking for a good deal, we'll point you in the right direction below.
To help you make the right discoveries, we've put together some gastronomic recommendations for Paris and the surrounding area. From the new restaurant that's got the whole of Paris buzzing to the well-hidden neighborhood gem, this is where you'll find our tried-and-tested tips and good addresses!
Le Bel Canto, for a unique dinner-opera experience in Paris!
Sponsored - Le Bel Canto Paris offers an unusual experience, one you'll want to enjoy at least once in your life. Blending opera and gastronomy, this restaurant-performance venue brilliantly fuses the art of opera with the finesse of French cuisine, in a magical setting on Quai de l'Hôtel de Ville, on the banks of the Seine! [Read more]
Le Marguerite 1606, Issy-les-Moulineaux's nugget restaurant in a historic setting
Accessible via the Mairie d'Issy metro station, Marguerite 1606, the Domaine Reine Margot's new restaurant, nestles in a verdant, historic setting overlooking the Eiffel Tower, offering refined, seasonal cuisine. In fine weather, a superb terrace awaits you. [Read more]
Hollywood Savoy, the rebirth of the 2nd arrondissement's iconic restaurant
Hollywood Savoy, the iconic restaurant in the Bourse district, returns to the forefront of the Parisian scene, reviving history and gastronomy. Guillaume Benard and his Fitz Group are ready to revive the festive spirit of the place with a modern twist. [Read more]
Sphère, the beautiful gourmet restaurant on rue de la Boétie, Paris 8th arrondissement
Sphère is the name of a chic, spacious restaurant on rue de la Boétie in Paris's 8th arrondissement. With its beautiful designer decor and refined cuisine by Tetsuya Yoshida, it's sure to please. [Read more]
Le Panoramique, Yvelines' starred locavore restaurant with breathtaking views
La Panoramique in Rolleboise, in the Yvelines department, is the Michelin-starred restaurant that makes you feel like you're on vacation. With its breathtaking views and Gaëtan Perulli's fresh, local cuisine, it's sure to please. We'll take you on a tour. [Read more]
Onor, Michelin-starred Thierry Marx's committed gourmet restaurant
Onor is Thierry Marx's committed and supportive gastronomic restaurant, which makes no concessions on quality. At 258 du Faubourg Saint-Honoré in the 8th arrondissement, we set off to discover this new culinary temple of sustainability and commitment, which now boasts a Michelin star. [Read more]
Chakaiseki Akiyoshi, the first tea ceremony restaurant gets its first Michelin star
Chakaiseki Akiyoshi is the name of the world's first tea ceremony restaurant outside Japan. In the 15th arrondissement of Paris, you can discover this Japanese gastronomic establishment, which has just been awarded its first Michelin star. [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]
Empreinte, the gourmet restaurant at the Hôtel Napoléon in Fontainebleau
Just a stone's throw from the Château de Fontainebleau, the newly-opened Hôtel Napoléon unveils "Empreinte", its gourmet restaurant, with head chef Romain Fabry at the helm. We take you there... [Read more]
Le Brouard, Simon Flaouter's affordable bistronomic restaurant in Val-de-Marne
Le Brouard is the name of Simon Flaouter's new restaurant in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Val-de-Marne. He has left his position as Executive Chef at Jacky Ribault's excellent Les Mérovingiens to launch his own business. And the good news is that you can enjoy an affordable, seasonal menu at €25, renewed daily. [Read more]
Shiro, the Franco-Japanese Fusion restaurant in Saint Germain des Prés
Sponsored - Located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district, the bistronomic restaurant SHIRO offers Franco-Japanese fusion cuisine by chef Ryo Miyazaki in a chic, spacious setting. All summer long, SHIRO opens its flower-filled terrace, allowing you to enjoy a gastronomic moment on Boulevard Saint-Germain, SO CHIC! [Read more]
Datil, chef Manon Fleury's gourmet vegetarian restaurant
Chef Manon Fleury finally takes the plunge and opens her first restaurant in Paris, Datil. With the entire foodosphere eagerly awaiting her arrival, she succeeds with flying colors, unveiling a cuisine imbued with naturalness, seasonality and humanity, with great delicacy. [Read more]
Inoveat, the unusual restaurant with a gourmet menu prepared with insects
A stone's throw from Châtelet, Inoveat is one of those storefronts you could walk right past and not even notice. And yet, we advise you to go through the door to discover the unusual universe of the place, between refined cuisine and insect-based products, all in the name of eating well. [Read more]
L'Auberge des Saints Pères, the excellent restaurant and gourmet hangout in Aulnay-sous-bois (93)
In the heart of Seine-Saint-Denis, near Aulnay-sous-Bois, the Auberge des Saints-Pères is a well-known gourmet restaurant that was awarded a Michelin star for almost 20 years. Although the restaurant decided to relinquish its Michelin star, its refined cuisine is still well worth the detour, with a menu devised by chef Jean-Claude Cahagnet. [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]
OKA - FOGO, the fiery double-restaurant from Michelin-starred Brazilian chef Raphaël Rego
A change of direction and address (again!) for Brazilian chef Raphaël Rego's OKA restaurant. Relocated to the 17th arrondissement, it has become OKA - FOGO, a double venue combining gourmet cuisine and grilling. [Read more]
Number 3: the star-studded, local and sustainable gourmet restaurant in Yvelines
Numéro 3 is the name of this elegant restaurant, nestled in the Vallée de Chevreuse, which honors the products of the Yvelines region, regularly unearthed by Laurent Trochain, a chef with a passion for local produce. It's been 20 years since he and his wife earned their first star in a former inn, where they now treat us to "vi-gétale" cuisine... we'll take you there... [Read more]
Moom Mam, the chic Thai restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - Moom Mam is one of the must-visit addresses for Thai gastronomy in Paris! Located in the lively Grands Magasins district, close to the Théâtre Mogador in the 9th arrondissement, Moom Mam offers a modern setting and authentic Thai cuisine with a 100% Thai team. [Read more]
Passionné: chef Satoshi Horiuchi's gourmet restaurant in Paris
Sponsored - Helmed by talented chef Satoshi Horiuchi, Le Passionné offers a bold, modern interpretation of French cuisine, while honoring small local producers and seasonal produce. Discover the address! [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]
L'Attilio Paris, the new gastronomic destination in the 8th arrondissement
Sponsored - Plunge into the heart of an exceptional culinary universe with the opening of L'Attilio Paris gourmet restaurant. After 12 years of apprenticeship with Joël Robuchon, chef Attilio Marrazzo, a master craftsman of gastronomy, takes you on an unforgettable gastronomic journey, where a symphony of refined flavors and innovative tastes awaits you. [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]
Lafayette's, Mory Sacko's Paris restaurant, unveils. We tell you all about it!
Lafayette's is the name of Mory Sacko's new restaurant in Paris, which promises innovative fusion cuisine. Located at 8 rue d'Anjou, Paris 8e, this historic venue now comes alive with African and French influences, as well as a touch of American. [Read more]
Restaurant j'Adore, a gastronomic, romantic and festive restaurant in the heart of Les Batignolles
At Restaurant j'Adore, French gastronomic excellence comes to life in an intimate, elegant setting in the heart of the eponymous Batignolles hotel. Between marble, velvet and ostrich feathers, the romantic décor creates the perfect harmony to revel in the pleasures of refined cuisine, during a unique sensory experience, punctuated by music, shows and games ... [Read more]
L'Oiseau Blanc, high-flying gastronomy at the Peninsula Paris
L'Oiseau Blanc, the prestigious restaurant-bar terrace, is the pride of the Peninsula Paris hotel. 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]
TO restaurant, an exceptional Franco-Japanese fusion dinner in the 10th arrondissement of Paris
Sponsored - The TO restaurant in the 10th arrondissement of Paris offers a bistronomic experience a stone's throw from the Canal Saint Martin, with a unique carte blanche menu combining French and Japanese cuisine in 6 or 8 courses. [Read more]
Langosteria at Cheval Blanc Paris: Italy invites itself with treasures from the sea
A Langosteria restaurant is set to open at Cheval Blanc Paris in September 2021, with the desire to offer the best of Italian fish, seafood and shellfish in one of Paris's finest hotels. [Read more]
L'Espadon at the Ritz Paris, Eugénie Béziat's gourmet restaurant
The famous Ritz Paris opens its brand-new restaurant, l'Espadon, in collaboration with talented chef Eugénie Béziat. A unique gastronomic experience awaits you in a sumptuous setting overlooking the hotel's Grand Jardin. [Read more]
L'Aube, chef Thibault Nizard's first gourmet restaurant
Chef Thibault Nizard has opened his first Paris restaurant, L'Aube. We're not getting ahead of ourselves in announcing that the latter could well be in the running for the stars. [Read more]
Tracé, chef Clément Vergeat's deeply moving gourmet table
Once again, chef Clément Vergeat touches our hearts with his new gourmet table, Tracé, opened in place of his previous restaurant Tamara. [Read more]
Acmé, ethical dining, dazzling gastronomy and exhilarating wines
With Acmé, Margot and Lucas have created an ethical table where you can savor dazzling dishes that rival the finest gourmet addresses. All accompanied by carefully selected, exhilarating wines. [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]
Parisian institution La Tour d'Argent gets a makeover
A true Parisian institution, the Tour d'Argent unveils a new, more contemporary face, with the creation of a new bar and the opening of its rooftop. [Read more]
Chenapan, the gourmet restaurant with its head in the stars
Newly opened in SoPi, bistronomic restaurant Chenapan is flying high, with its head in the (future) stars. [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]
Trente-Trois, a discreet Michelin-starred restaurant hidden away in the Maison Villeroy hotel
Discreetly tucked away within the Maison Villeroy hotel, chef Sébastien Sanjou's Trente-Trois restaurant has earned a Michelin star for its well-executed yet classic French cuisine. [Read more]
Hectar, bold, casual French cuisine by Benjamin Schmitt
In the 9th arrondissement, the Hectar restaurant is a favorite with gourmets in search of daring cuisine that showcases French terroir thanks to the savoir-faire of chef Benjamin Schimtt, all in a relaxed atmosphere! [Read more]
Géosmine, chef Maxime Bouttier's first raw, living table
The announcement of the opening of chef Maxime Bouttier's first Parisian restaurant was full of promise. The verdict? [Read more]
Restaurant 1146 in Paris: an incredible steakhouse like in Japan
The Japanese wagyu restaurant 1129 offers us a new experience both gourmet and chic. Head to the basement of the establishment located in the 1st arrondissement in Paris to discover Steakhouse 1146, an intimate place where you can savor a high quality cuisine signed Masahiro Ishida. [Read more]
We tested the starred restaurant of top chef Mallory Gabsi in the 17th arrondissement
The young Belgian chef Mallory Gabsi, candidate of Top Chef 2020, opened his first restaurant in Paris, in the 17th district. [Read more]
Cèna, David Lanher and Hideki Nakamura's refined restaurant a stone's throw from Parc Monceau
A true table d'auteur, Cèna is David Lanher's intimate setting, as the crow flies from Parc Monceau. Chef Hideki Nakamura's menu is both moving and stirring. [Read more]
Affordable gourmet restaurants in Paris, our tips and good addresses
Looking for an affordable gourmet (or even Michelin-starred!) restaurant in Paris? Discover the best deals in Paris and the Ile-de-France region, for a prestigious lunch or dinner at great value for money! [Read more]
The hardest part will be choosing among all these great addresses!
Affordable gourmet restaurants in Paris, our tips and good addresses
