After celebrating the Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve festivities with long, festive dinners, you’re now on the hunt for a restaurant that’s open on January 1, 2026, in Paris? We salute your dedication — or at least that of your stomach — and we’re here to help you find just the right spot!
From the cozy spot that has the entire Parisian scene buzzing, to the new restaurant just opened offering mind-blowing cocktails, and even a trattoria serving up seriously good pizzas and top-notch fresh pasta. For those seeking a chic dining experience with an unbeatable view of Paris, there are plenty of great spots to indulge and discover new favorites just in time for January 1st.
One simple rule: be sure to reserve your coveted spot online or by phone. Places are limited, and options are few, so naturally, the must-try restaurants are snapped up quickly. It's settled — we’re kicking off 2026 with a new resolution: to enjoy memorable moments, whether as a couple, with family, or among friends, at restaurants in Paris.
Feyma: a family-run Mediterranean canteen, part delicatessen, part coffee shop in the 18th arrondissement
Part Mediterranean cuisine, part friendly coffee shop, Feyma is the 18th arrondissement's warm and welcoming cantine, where you can enjoy generous, homemade dishes from a smiling family who pass on their culinary heritage every day. [Read more]
Amanie, chef Manoj Sharma's world brasserie
Prolific chef Manoj Sharma opens a second address in the 15th arrondissement, called Amanie. Here, he combines inspirations from all over the world, souvenirs of his travels around the globe. [Read more]
Kuna Bada, a colorful Indian brasserie near Place des Victoires
The Kuna Family opens Kuna Bada, its third address in Paris. This time, it's a large Indian brasserie, a stone's throw from Place des Victoires. [Read more]
Sam Sun, authentic Korean cuisine by chef Byungkuk OH
Sam Chic's little sister, Sam Sun focuses on authentic Korean cuisine, thanks to the talent behind the stoves of renowned Korean chef Byungkuk OH. [Read more]
La Riotte, a lively French bistro and fine vintages in the cellar
Opened by Caves Carrière, La Riotte is a lively French bistro that inevitably revolves around the cellar's fine vintages. [Read more]
Red Katz, a traditional Chinese restaurant in a fabulous retro setting
Between tradition and modernity, the Red Katz restaurant unveils a menu that pays homage to the greatest classics of Chinese cuisine, perfectly executed, in a truly fabulous setting. [Read more]
Mido Paris, the fine nikkei restaurant at the Intercontinental Paris Champs-Élysées-Étoile
The Intercontinental Paris Champs-Élysées-Étoile unveils its restaurant, a nikkei table called Mido Paris. As connoisseurs will have gathered, this is the little sister of a cult address on the Riviera. So, what's the verdict? [Read more]
Mojju, chef Thibault Sombardier's Franco-Korean restaurant
Chef Thibault Sombardier has launched Mojju, a Korean restaurant with a French twist. [Read more]
Miglia, a cosy Italian restaurant on Place des Ternes
Contrary to what you might expect from a brasserie in Place des Ternes, a chic and sometimes snobbish part of Paris, Miglia is a warm Italian restaurant with attentive service. [Read more]
Public House, the magnificent English brasserie from British chef Calum Franklin
English chef Calum Franklin has set up shop in Paris at the grandiose Public House brasserie, a stone's throw from the Opéra. [Read more]
Le Grand Colbert, the legendary Parisian brasserie listed as a historic monument
Just a stone's throw from the sublime gardens of the Palais-Royal, the Grand Colbert is a well-known Parisian restaurant for tourists and locals alike. Listed as a historic monument, this brasserie plunges us back into the Paris of yesteryear and delights us with a menu that puts French gastronomy in the spotlight. A gourmet embodiment of what makes Paris so charming! [Read more]
Bouillon Chartier, the affordable address opposite Gare de l'Est station
Good news for your wallet: Bouillon Chartier has just opened opposite Gare de l'Est. On the menu, as usual, (very) affordable French bistro classics. [Read more]
Bouillon Pigalle, great French classics at low prices
From midday to midnight, Bouillon Pigalle delivers the great classics of bistro cuisine at low prices. It's the perfect place for those on a budget. [Read more]
Bouillon République, the bubbling French address
Bouillon République has finally opened its doors and, like its big brother Bouillon Pigalle, offers a host of traditional French dishes at very affordable prices. [Read more]
Click on the map below to see the locations of all these addresses
Kick off 2026 with a New Year's Day brunch:
Where to enjoy a New Year’s Day brunch in Paris 2026? Our top spots for January 1st
After a lively and festive New Year’s Eve celebration, it’s time to kick off 2026 with a leisurely brunch. Check out our top spots in Paris for a delicious start to the new year on January 1st! [Read more]
Dates and Opening Time
On January 1, 2026
Where to enjoy a New Year’s Day brunch in Paris 2026? Our top spots for January 1st
