Restaurant cuisine bourgeoise guide

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.

GrandCœur, the Paris address of Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco and his bourgeois cuisine

GrandCœur, the Parisian address of Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco, is the perfect place to curl up in historic surroundings and savor the very best in bourgeois cuisine.

Faubourg Daimant, bourgeois vegetarian cuisine for saucing, it's insane!

And that's two for Daimant Collective! After Plan D and its vegan sandwiches, it's time for bourgeois cuisine and sauces at Faubourg Daimant, but always in 100% plant-based versions, of course!

Au Trou Gascon, chef Sarah Chougnet-Strudel at the helm of Alain Dutournier's former fiefdom

Like a phoenix, starred chef Alain Dutournier's Parisian institution Au Trou Gascon is enjoying a second lease of life, under the impetus of chef Sarah Chougnet-Strudel.

Parisian institution L'Auberge du Mouton Blanc taken over by the Dumant siblings

The historic Auberge du Mouton Blanc is set for a new lease of life under the aegis of the Dumant siblings and Tristan Lefebvre. Opening planned for January 2025!

Maison Michodière, the confidential Parisian address of chef Hélène Darroze

Chef Hélène Darroze opens Maison Michodière, a confidential address by reservation only.

Magnum 150CL, the restaurant that honors forgotten brasserie dishes just a few steps from the Parc Monceau

Magnum 150CL is the place to be, just a stone's throw from the Parc Monceau in Paris's 17th arrondissement. Here, you'll enjoy gourmet, comforting cuisine that takes forgotten brasserie dishes and gives them a refined touch, with the added bonus of a wine list to make oenophiles green with envy.

Nolinski Paris restaurant switches to French bourgeois cuisine

Le Nolinski, the restaurant a stone's throw from the Opéra, reinvents itself with a new menu by Michelin-starred chef Philip Chronopoulos, highlighting French bourgeois cuisine. We're off to rediscover the charm of this chic, cosy venue, which now celebrates culinary traditions while offering an experience worthy of the finest Parisian institutions.

Brasserie des Prés, charming and affordable, the hidden gem of Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Carefully tucked away in a bucolic courtyard in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Brasserie des Prés proves to be the neighborhood's best address, as delightful and charming as it is affordable.

L'Auberge Pyrénnées Cévennes, the authentic, gourmet Parisian bistro

L'Auberge Pyrénnées Cévennes is the old bistro in the 11th arrondissement of Paris that has been delighting diners with its traditional cuisine for over 100 years. Taken over by Pierre Négrevergne two years ago, this institution continues to delight lovers of generous French cuisine. Are you a fan of pâté en croûte, blanquette and cassoulet? Here's your address!

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!

Au Petit Riche, bourgeois French cuisine without a wrinkle

Since it opened in 1854, Au Petit Riche has been delighting the Parisian elite with its bourgeois French cuisine.

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.

Aux Crus de Bourgogne, authentic French cuisine in Montorgueil

The Aux Crus de Bourgogne institution gets a makeover, but remains true to itself. Here, you can still enjoy the great classics of French gastronomy, expertly executed.

Drouant, the mythical home of the Académie Goncourt

A new page is being written for Drouant, the legendary Parisian institution that has been home to the Académie Goncourt since 1914. Taken over in 2018 by the Gardinier brothers, the restaurant surprises and delights with great classics of French gastronomy, brought up to date.

Brasserie Bocuse opens at Paris Hotel du Louvre

It’s official! The Brasserie du Louvre, managed by Maison Bocuse, opens in April 2019 at Hotel du Louvre. On the menu: French, authentic and hearty cuisine.

La Poule au Pot, Jean-François Piège's new restaurant

La Poule au Pot, an institution in the Halles district of Paris, is coming back to life thanks to Jean-François Piège, as the chef has decided to take over the famous Poule au Pot and present dishes from France's culinary heritage with his own twist.

The Petit Marguery Rive Gauche: generous traditional French cuisine

If you are a lover of traditional French cuisine, you should discover the Petit Marguery Rive Gauche in Paris. Offering generous and homemade dishes, this “Maître Restaurateur” Parisian brasserie manages to shake your fine taste buds up!