Do you still think that to lunch or dine in a gourmet restaurant in Paris, you have to break the bank? To prove you wrong and help you discover new flavors and addresses without breaking your PEL, we've set ourselves the challenge of finding you affordable gourmet restaurants that promise good value for money.
Among the capital's best deals are the application restaurants of hotel schools, where students can practice and perfect their techniques and knowledge. But it's also possible to findinexpensive Michelin-starred restaurants , or neighborhood nuggets that democratize gourmet cuisine and whose addresses are passed on by connoisseurs!
Discover our selection of tried-and-tested, affordable gourmet addresses offering top-flight cuisine at prices around €40 for lunch and/or around €60 for dinner.
Petit Boutary, a gourmet restaurant with an African flavour in the Batignolles district of Paris
Petit Boutary's little brother, Petit Boutary twirls gourmet plates on its large sunny terrace, twisted with chef Roméo Agbodjan's African touches. [Read more]
Maison Avoise, an excellent gourmet restaurant that breaks the mould in Issy-les-Moulineaux (92)
This is the nugget to discover. Maison Avoise is the relaxed, gourmet restaurant with top-flight cuisine created by Alexis Voisenet and his team in Issy-les-Moulineaux. Spoiler Alert: the address is well worth a visit. [Read more]
La Table, the Resistance's new gastronomic ambition
Les Résistants (formerly known as L'Avant-Poste) is opening La Table des Résistants, with a much more gastronomic vision than their previous restaurants. [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]
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]
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]
Cléo, Bruno Aubin's sparkling, affordable gastronomy at Le Narcisse Blanc
Discover Cléo, Le Narcisse Blanc's restaurant, and chef Bruno Aubin's sparkling, affordable gourmet cuisine. [Read more]
L'Envolée, the restaurant in the winter garden of the 5* hotel La Demeure Montaigne
Located in the winter garden of the 5* La Demeure Montaigne hotel, the L'Envolée restaurant celebrates French classicism, with the finest local produce. [Read more]
Qui Plume La Lune, Jacky Ribault's prodigious Michelin-starred restaurant
Jacky Ribault's Qui Plume La Lune restaurant celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. An opportunity to discover the chef's first Michelin-starred address, opened before the equally Michelin-starred L'Ours in Vincennes, and to be guided by chef Jean-Christophe Rizet on a gastronomic journey that focuses on goodness, beauty, short circuits and seasonality. A fabulous table. [Read more]
Emotions and delicacy on the plates of the Etude Michelin-starred restaurant
Chez Etude, chef Keisuke Yamagishi takes gourmets on a delicate and moving journey. [Read more]
Affordable bistronomic restaurants with lunch menus at €30 starter/main course/dessert
In Paris, many fine bistronomic restaurants offer lunch menus at €30 starter/main course/dessert. Here are the best addresses! [Read more]
Here are some gastronomic addresses offering good value for money. Enough to enjoy without spending (too much)!