From the Place de la République to the Place de la Nation, via the Place de la Bastille, Rue Oberkampf and Rue de Charonne, the 11th arrondissement of Paris is a trendy and dynamic district that is also one of the most densely populated in Paris. So, of course, there are plenty of restaurants, bars and cafés to delight locals, tourists and party-goers alike, who come to enjoy the nightlife in the bars and clubs along the lively rue Oberkampf.
Restaurateurs and chefs are well aware of this, and for several years now, the 11th arrondissement has been bursting at the seams with new coffee shops, bars and restaurants, whether bistronomic, gourmet or street-food oriented.
Are you wandering around Paris' 11th arrondissement, looking for a good table to welcome you, but looking for recommendations so you don't go wrong and are sure to enjoy yourself? That's what this guide is for! Discover our best addresses, our latest discoveries and our favorites in the 11th arrondissement below!
21G Dumpling, DimSum's in-house restaurant near Bastille
Sponsored - Just a stone's throw from the Aligre market, Chinese restaurant 21G Dumpling serves up Taiwanese culinary must-haves: 100% homemade gourmet dimsums, including the famous Xiao Long Bao, to be enjoyed in the warmth of a Taiwanese night market atmosphere. For the holidays, Xiao long bao chicken foie gras and scallops with vermicelli! [Read more]
L'Entrebœuf, the chicest entrecôte frites in Paris
Sponsored - Just opened on the Place de la République in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, l'Entrebœuf is the new address for typically French entrecôte frites, serving the famous unique formula with a walnut salad and fillet of beef with fresh French fries and sauce! [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]
Picotte, a bistronomic tour of France's regional specialities
From Provence to Northern France, via Normandy and the West Indies, Picotte promises a veritable bistronomic tour of France's specialties. [Read more]
La Datcha, chef Maksym Zorin's Ukrainian-influenced bistro restaurant
Having left the Ducasse galaxy, chef Maksym Zorin opens La Datcha, his first bistronomic restaurant with Ukrainian influences. [Read more]
Seeklo, the art of the Indian grill washed down with cocktails, a flawless performance.
At Folie-Méricourt, Seeklo showcases the art of Indian-style grilling, washed down with cocktails. And it hits the spot! [Read more]
Trâm 130, chef Priscilla Trâm's exciting first table
At last! Chef Priscilla Trâm has opened Trâm 130 on rue Saint-Maur. A long-awaited restaurant. So, what's the verdict? [Read more]
Restaurant Eunoe: a friendly, affordable neighborhood nugget near Atelier des Lumières
Restaurant Eunoe is a neighborhood nugget offering seasonal, inventive cuisine at affordable prices! Located in the heart of Paris's 11th arrondissement, a stone's throw from the Atelier des Lumières, it's the perfect place for a gourmet break. [Read more]
Chez Loulou, an unusual restaurant in Paris where you can enjoy traditional cuisine with a twist
An unusual address awaits us in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. At Chez Loulou, you'll find yourself in the lair of a passionate chef who welcomes you into a unique atmosphere where you can enjoy traditional cuisine revisited using fresh produce, and for good value for money. [Read more]
Erso, an affordable bistronomic address in Saint-Ambroise
In Lou's place is Erso, a neighborhood bistronomic restaurant run by Marine Bert in the dining room and Yann Placet in the kitchen. [Read more]
Le Cornichon, a retro 70's restaurant with unbeatable value for money
With its retro 70s look, smiling team and unbeatable value for money, Le Cornichon is already a must-visit address in the 11th arrondissement. [Read more]
Maythai Paris: The first Thai brunch and a culinary voyage in the heart of the 11th arrondissement
Sponsored - Nestled at 32 avenue de la République, Maythai Paris offers a unique experience in contemporary Thai cuisine, combining a fusion of flavors with a change of scenery. With its original Thai brunch and revisited dishes, it's the place to go for lovers of new tastes. [Read more]
Sürpriz, the authentic Berlin kebab recipe in Paris
Forget the classic salad-tomato-onion kebabs; at Sürpriz, we serve you real kebabs with a Berlin twist, filled with fresh vegetables, medium-rare meat and homemade sauces. Good news for East Parisians: a new address has just opened in Bastille! [Read more]
Oobatz, Dan Pearson sets up his pizzeria in Ménilmontant and our taste buds go wild!
Dan Pearson is back in Ménilmontant, this time with a brick-and-mortar pizzeria featuring the crispy pizzas of this maestro of natural fermentation. And it's a no-brainer. [Read more]
Mala Boom: Extend your summer with an explosion of Szechuan flavors in Paris
Sponsored - Want to prolong the magic of summer? Visit Mala Boom, where every bite will transport you to the heart of Sichuan. In a warm and friendly atmosphere, savor spicy and fragrant dishes that will awaken your taste buds. [Read more]
Rori, pizza slices, bistronomic plates and live wines by the Bouche team
The Bouche team opens Rori, an eatery where you can gobble up pizzas à la slice, washed down with live wines, and plates to share. [Read more]
Dame Nation, the affordable neighbourhood restaurant in the 11th arrondissement
It's a good neighborhood address in Paris that proves that good food at low prices is possible. Dame Nation is a warm-hearted restaurant offering tasty seasonal cuisine on a menu that evolves according to inspiration, with gourmet delights and comfort as the common thread. [Read more]
Santa Carne, the place to be for lovers of Argentine-style grilled meat at Bastille
In Argentinian, Santa Carne literally translates as "sacred meat", "holy meat", and it's no coincidence that this address is so named. Here, meat is more than sacred, it's a religion: cooked, prepared or roasted according to the principles of Argentine parilladas, Santa Carne takes you back to Latin America for a meal to share. [Read more]
Oté, street-food classics from Reunion Island
In a pop atmosphere of intense red, blue and yellow colors, Oté serves up classic Reunionese street-food dishes. [Read more]
Persil: the inventive vegetarian & pescetarian restaurant in Paris's 11th arrondissement
Persil is a neighborhood nugget waiting for you in Paris's 11th arrondissement. This Berlin-style restaurant offers inventive cuisine with a menu that's half vegetarian, half vegan. An address that puts everyone in agreement! And when the weather's nice, you can sit out on the terrace! [Read more]
Amâlia, two Italian chefs at the helm of a fabulous gourmet restaurant
Italian chefs Cécilia Spurio and Eugenio Anfuso have opened Amâlia, a gourmet restaurant that hits the spot. One of our favorites of the year. [Read more]
Q Bar, the excellent Thai restaurant and cocktail bar in the 11th arrondissement.
We'd like to take you on a tour of Q Bar, a Thai restaurant featuring homemade dishes made with fresh ingredients, and historically the first Thai bistro to open in Paris. Exotic cocktails, astonishing pad thai and superb, flavorful plates await you in a pretty, unique decor. [Read more]
Chez Bouboule, the pétanque bistro in Montorgueil, Oberkampf and Pigalle
Discover Chez Bouboule, the indoor pétanque bar that's revolutionizing your evenings in Paris! Located in Montorgueil, Oberkampf and Pigalle, the three establishments promise memorable afterworks and other moments of conviviality, with an exquisite menu and cocktails. Ready to shoot or punch? [Read more]
Stellar, Ephemera's immersive restaurant in Paris that takes you into space
Have you ever heard of Ephemera, the 1st immersive restaurant in Paris? This unusual concept is sure to attract fans of original experiences to the capital. Since April 25, 2023, a second address has been taking us closer to the stars: Stellar! This time, we're taken into space with a menu that promises to be spacey! [Read more]
Luangpra, a little Lao-Thai nugget in the neighbourhood
As tasty as it is affordable, the Luangpra restaurant, with its specialties at the crossroads of Thai and Laotian cuisine, deserves to be known by the inhabitants of rue Saint-Maur, but not only. [Read more]
La Sabicherie, home of the 'other' Israeli sandwich
Less well known than the falafel sandwich, the sabich has nothing to envy it! You can eat it to go at La Sabicherie, near Bastille and now at SoPi too! [Read more]
Brasserie Martin, the restless brewery of the Nouvelle Garde
In the La Nouvelle Garde family, we ask for Brasserie Martin, that big bistro with its colorful decor and winter garden, where gangs of friends and local families flock. [Read more]
Restaurant Cellar: the neighborhood nugget for French cuisine with a Japanese accent
Addictive address! Just a stone's throw from the Cirque d'Hiver, the Cellar restaurant is a neighborhood nugget that holds big surprises in store for gourmets with the flair to stop in. Here, you'll find French gastronomy twisted with Japanese flavors in a convivial setting where good humor reigns. [Read more]
Suzie Wong, Bastille's Chinese restaurant with Biang Biang noodles
Suzie Wong is the name of the Panda Panda team's latest restaurant in Paris's 11th arrondissement. With its relaxed 70s-style decor, fresh noodle dishes, homemade dim sum and cool cocktails, this Chinese restaurant is sure to please. [Read more]
Café Content, the friendly brasserie for inventive seasonal cuisine at affordable prices in Paris
Fresh, seasonal produce sublimated through inventive cuisine: that's the promise of Café Content. This brasserie in Paris's 11th arrondissement puts a smile on your face with its creative dishes at affordable prices, and a menu that changes every week to keep things fresh. [Read more]
Biondi, authentic Argentine cuisine by chef Fernando de Tomaso
Biondi invites you to discover the tasty Argentine dishes created by chef Fernando de Tomaso. A change of scenery at an affordable price! [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]
La Crêperie Bertine, the family address for gourmet galettes and crêpes
Avenue Ledru-Rollin is home to crêperie Bertine, an address where mother and son work hand in hand to serve you freshly prepared crêpes and galettes every day. [Read more]
Impact Berliner Kebap, a real Berlin kebab in Paris
Fancy a real Berlin kebab, with grilled vegetables and feta cheese on top? Head for Impact Berliner Kebap, in the 11th arrondissement! [Read more]
Yard, Culinaries' bistro and natural wine cellar
Bistro at lunchtime, cellar dining in the evening, and for both lunch and dinner, plain skittles for a cheerful toast: this is Yard, the Culinaries restaurant just a stone's throw from Père Lachaise. [Read more]
Mon Coco, the convivial restaurant not to be missed in République
Opposite the Place de la République, Mon Coco is the place to be at almost any time of day or night. Whether it's a trendy cocktail bar, a family restaurant or a more intimate setting (depending on the table), it's one of those places in the capital where everyone agrees. [Read more]
La Bagarre, a charming taqueria with a French twist
Freshly arrived in the 11th arrondissement, La Bagarre is a French-style taqueria run by the charming Elliot Lefèvre, already behind La Parade and La Riposte. [Read more]
Champs Libres, the virtuous grocery store and its healthy, seasonal lunch offer
At Champs Libres, fruit, vegetables and other foods are as local as possible, in season of course, some organic, and in all cases of the highest quality. And at lunchtime, the grocery store offers healthy dishes to take away. In short, everything you'd expect from a good neighborhood grocery store! [Read more]
Le Rigodon, a well-bred and sensible restaurant in the Folie-Méricourt district
The finest French farmhouse produce, prepared in simple, comforting recipes, is what you'll find at Rigodon. And at lunchtime, the restaurant also offers a takeaway sandwich option! [Read more]
Ayahuma, a stunning, friendly and (very) affordable Ecuadorian restaurant
Between Voltaire and Père Lachaise, a well-kept secret that local regulars pass on to each other: the Ayahuma restaurant. A (very) friendly, (very) tasty and (very) affordable address. A big yes. [Read more]
Sama, the Lebanese restaurant that rethinks mezzés in the 11th arrondissement
The fruit of a collaboration between three friends, the Lebanese restaurant Sama rethinks mezzés, with all the hospitality typical of Levantine tables. [Read more]
Vecchio, Gianmarco Gorni's terribly comforting Italian-American restaurant at Le Perchoir Ménilmontant
Little Italy invites itself to Le Perchoir Ménilmontant with Vecchio, Gianmarco Gorni and Hubert Niveleau's Italian-American restaurant. Be warned: it's terribly comforting and devilishly addictive. [Read more]
And for a stroll around the neighborhood :
What to do in Oberkampf and Parmentier: Our tips and best addresses
Relaxed, creative and attractive, the Oberkampf and Parmentier districts have more than one trick up their sleeves to help you have a good time. Here's where to go and where to eat! [Read more]
Out and about in Belleville, Ménilmontant and Père-Lachaise? No time to get bored in these lively, cosmopolitan neighborhoods. Just follow the guide! [Read more]
Paris's 11th arrondissement, on the right bank, is a great place to live, with a host of good addresses to choose from. Festive, gourmet and cultural, there's always something to do in this lively district! From Bastille to Oberkampf, via Folie-Méricourt, the 11th district has a lot to offer. Here's a list of not-to-be-missed events in the area! [Read more]
Whatare your favorite restaurants in Paris' 11th arrondissement?
What to do in Oberkampf and Parmentier: Our tips and best addresses
What to do in Belleville, Ménilmontant and Père-Lachaise: Our tips and best addresses
What to do in Paris's 11th arrondissement? What's on and where to go
