There isn't just one Mediterranean cuisine, but many. From Provence to Greece, via Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Tunisia,Spain and Morocco, all these cuisines are distinct yet very similar, responding to each other with key ingredients such asolive oil, spices, grilled meats - especially lamb - and, of course, fresh, colorful vegetables.
Full of richness and bursting with sunshine, Mediterranean cuisine has many fans in Paris, and rightly so! The capital abounds inMediterranean addresses, from Spanish bodegas to Marseille boui-boui, Greek taverns and Italian trattorias. And let's not forget the oriental patisseries for connoisseurs, featuring honey, dates, almonds and fresh fruit.
Levantine cuisine, Middle Eastern cuisine, Iberian cuisine, Arabian cuisine or Jewish cuisine... The hardest part will certainly be choosing between all the fresh, well-balanced, flavorful and colorful gastronomies awaiting you in the capital. Let's get started: here are the best addresses for Mediterranean restaurants in Paris!
Provençal restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
We're off to discover the capital's sunny Provencal restaurants. Just like Marseille in Paris! [Read more]
Corsican restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
For a return trip to the Isle of Beauty without even leaving the capital, turn to these top Corsican restaurant addresses in Paris! [Read more]
Greek restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
Looking for some sunshine on your plate? Here are the best Greek restaurants in Paris, for a lunch that will get your heart beating and your taste buds tingling! [Read more]
Lebanese restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
Gourmet and healthy, Lebanese gastronomy is THE cuisine of pleasure. How about a delicious meal at a Lebanese restaurant in Paris? [Read more]
Israeli restaurants in Paris, our top addresses for Jewish cuisine
Let yourself be tempted by the diversity and conviviality of Jewish cuisine at Israeli restaurants in Paris! [Read more]
Tunisian restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
How about Tunisian for lunch? Here are the best addresses for Tunisian restaurants in Paris! [Read more]
Moroccan restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
If you're looking to savor dishes with bright colors and spices that will take your senses on a journey, you've come to the Moroccan restaurants of Paris. [Read more]
Algerian restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
Here are the best addresses of Algerian restaurants in Paris for a colorful and tasty lunch! [Read more]
Restaurants in the Middle East
As diverse as they are varied, Middle Eastern restaurants are plentiful in Paris, and promise some wonderful discoveries. Here are the best addresses! [Read more]
Spanish restaurants in Paris, our top addresses for Iberian cuisine
Paella, croquetas, tapas and tortillas await you at Spanish restaurants in Paris. The perfect place to discover the diversity of Iberian cuisine! [Read more]
Italian restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
In the mood for Italian? Here are the best Italian restaurants in Paris to enjoy transalpine specialties! [Read more]
Le Solis welcomes you for a sunny Mediterranean experience!
Generous, well-stocked tables with sunny flavors, a warm, leafy atmosphere, authentic cuisine and a spirit of sharing - let yourself be carried away by the Solis spirit! [Read more]
Cicchetti, the Italian tapas that are a hit in Paris!
Sponsored - Italian cichetti, those delicious morsels typical of Venice, are a real hit in Paris. These varied little dishes delight gourmets in search of authenticity, perfect for an aperitif or a convivial meal. A welcome touch of Dolce Vita for the end of summer! [Read more]
Nissi, soft hallah sandwiches with Levantine flavours, very (very) tasty
From sabich to schnitzel, Moroccan-style fishballs to stewed beef, Nissi's finger-licking hallah sandwiches with Levantine flavors. [Read more]
OMA, the oriental-inspired brunch near the Canal Saint Martin
At OMA, brunch is a veritable institution. Here, every day has a taste of Sunday, with brunch available 7 days a week, from 9am to 7pm. On the menu, a fine selection of classics revisited with a Mediterranean twist! [Read more]
Cagnard, a restaurant as Mediterranean as its brothers Gargouille and Zinzin
After Gargouille and Zinzin, discover Cagnard, a new Mediterranean restaurant set up by the same team! [Read more]
Meïda, chef Mohamed Cheikh's Mediterranean brasserie in Saint-Ouen
Chef Mohamed Cheikh sets up shop in Saint-Ouen at Meïda, a large Mediterranean brasserie. [Read more]
Casetta, the Mediterranean restaurant and its charming garden in Neuilly-sur-Seine (92)
Casetta, the restaurant and cocktail bar at Hôtel le 5 Particulier in Neuilly-sur-Seine, is establishing itself as the region's new gastronomic hotspot. On the edge of the Bois de Boulogne, this verdant haven invites you to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in idyllic surroundings, from breakfast to dinner. Whether outside - flowers, half-timbering and wrought iron - or inside - velvet, marble and Versailles parquet flooring, Casetta brings the charm of country homes to the city. [Read more]
Suelo, the festive Spanish restaurant in the Golden Triangle
Spanish restaurant Suego opens its doors in September. On the program: Iberian specialties upstairs and creative cocktails in the speakeasy. [Read more]
Sosso Restaurant, Mediterranean dishes to share in Paris's 18th arrondissement
Nestled in a lively street in the 18th arrondissement, Sosso Restaurant invites you to share its Mediterranean dishes on the terrace or indoors. [Read more]
Chez Gala: the festive, nostalgic Mediterranean restaurant & cocktail bar near the Champs-Élysées
Chez Gala is the festive Mediterranean-style restaurant that's got the Champs Élysées moving! From Tuesday to Sunday, the restaurant comes alive with two evening courses of tasty dishes to share, to the accompaniment of piano-vocals and frenzied DJ sets. [Read more]
Riv'K, Levantine-inspired sandwiches in the Bonjour Bichat food court
The Riv'K restaurant, now located in the Bonjour Bichat food court, offers generous Levantine-inspired sandwiches made from French toast, in sweet or savory versions! [Read more]
Oma - All Day Food, like brunch at any time of day
At Oma - All Day Food, it's all in the name: the chance to eat sweet and savoury treats at any time of day! [Read more]
L'olivier, a restaurant offering top-quality French and Mediterranean cuisine
Located opposite the town hall in the 18th arrondissement, L'olivier restaurant offers generous French and Mediterranean cuisine made with quality ingredients. It's the perfect place to sit back and relax indoors in winter, or to dine out on the terrace in fine weather. [Read more]
Pomelo, the festive Mediterranean bistro on the Grands Boulevards
Nestled in the heart of the lively Grands Boulevards district, Pomelo Bistrot presents itself as a Mediterranean oasis at 153 Rue Montmartre in the 2nd arrondissement. Open from 08:00 to 1:00, the spot offers a sunny escape whatever the hour. Looking to add some sunshine to your plate? We'll take you on a tour of this lively, gourmet restaurant. [Read more]
Etsi - Le Bistro, the Greek-Parisian tavern in Paris' 18th arrondissement
Etsi - Le Bistro, is the first of two restaurants run by Franco-Greek chef Mikaëla Liaroutsos. Located just a few minutes from the Montmartre cemetery, Etsi takes us to Greece for a meal. [Read more]
Nepita, the Hotel Florida's Mediterranean restaurant, with a menu designed by Amandine Chaignot
Chef Amandine Chaignot is responsible for the Mediterranean menu at Nepita, the restaurant of the Hotel Florida. [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]
Kapara, the rebirth of Balagan with chef Zohar Sasson
Balagan is dead, long live Kapara! The menu has changed, but the venue and its boisterous atmosphere remain the same. And in the colorful plates, sunny dishes signed Assaf Granit and executed by chef Zohar Sasson. [Read more]
Maison Constantine, an exotic mix of Mediterranean cuisine, bazaar and beauty salon
Fancy a trip to the Mediterranean in the heart of Paris? Head for Maison Constantine, a warm and inviting hybrid of Mediterranean restaurant, artisan bazaar and beauty salon! [Read more]
Halo, top chef Victor Blanchet's excellent restaurant hidden behind a concept store
Chef Victor Blanchet takes over Halo, a multi-faceted space that's part concept store, part bistro restaurant, part hidden cocktail bar, part private dining room. A unique address well worth the detour! [Read more]
So, how about a little sunshine on your plate?