Students: which university restaurants are close to your campus?

Hot food in summer, cool food in winter and low prices all year round: that's what university restaurants offer, located all over Paris and its suburbs, as close as possible to student campuses. Discover the cafeterias and university restaurants closest to your student residence or campus!

When you're a student, it's hard not to visit a university restaurant between two lectures. Admittedly, it's not great cuisine, but for €3.30 for a complete starter-main course-dessert-bread menu (or even €1 for students on scholarship), it's hard to beat it and it's just as satisfying, especially in Paris. As well as being able to eat with friends at the university canteen, it's a great opportunity to eat in the warmth of winter, instead of spending your whole lunch break in the open air in 0 degree weather, eating a sandwich costing over €5...

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Managed by the CROUS (Centre régional des œuvres universitaires et caritatives, editor's note), university restaurants are highly diversified: depending on the campus, arrondissement, district or town (if you're studying in the suburbs), you'll find cafés, self-service cafeterias and classic university restaurants. In short, you'll find everything you need for breakfast, mid-afternoon snacks or a quick bite to eat before another afternoon of university classes - and all at unbeatable prices!

University restaurants in Paris and the inner suburbs :