Eccentric, perhaps, but gourmet all the same! Are you out and about inwestern Paris and the 16th arrondissement, and looking for a good local restaurant? Then you've come to the right guide! But first, a quick introduction to this pretty corner of the City of Light.
In the peaceful Auteuil district, you'll find elegant residences, mansions and Art Nouveau-inspired buildings, notably designed by architect Hector Guimard. Renowned for its refinement, Auteuil is particularly popular with wealthy Parisian families.
Passy, another neighborhood in the 16ᵉ arrondissement, meanwhile, stands out for its noble history and slightly livelier atmosphere. This corner of Paris is famous for its Haussmann architecture and museums, notably the Musée Marmottan Monet, which houses one of the finest collections of Claude Monet's works.
To the west, the Bois de Boulogne completes this chic ensemble, with its 846 hectares of green spaces for walks, sports and family picnics. Once a royal forest, the Bois de Boulogne is now a popular place to relax with its lakes and gardens, including the Jardin d'Acclimatation and the Parc de Bagatelle, famous for its rose garden. TheLongchamp racecourse is also an emblematic feature of the capital's green lung!
Walks, horse-racing, museum visits... it's all very rewarding! Here you'll find our top restaurant addresses in the Auteuil, Passy and Bois de Boulogne areas!
Osmossi by Maison Mavrommatis: The contemporary Greek bistro with Mediterranean flavours
A stone's throw from the Trocadéro, on the Passy side, we discover "Osmossi", the new restaurant from Maison Mavrommatis, offering contemporary Greek cuisine in elegant surroundings. If you love Mediterranean cuisine, why not take your taste buds on a journey? [Read more]
Game on the hunting menu at Bellefeuille, the Michelin-starred restaurant at Saint James Paris
Bellefeuille, the Michelin-starred restaurant at the Saint James Paris, unveils a comforting hunting menu, the work of chef Grégory Garimbay and his brigade. [Read more]
Le Chalet des Îles: the bucolic restaurant on an island in Paris with terrace and refined cuisine
The Chalet des Iles is one of the most exotic restaurants in Paris. Situated on a small island in the middle of the Bois de Boulogne, you have to take a boat to get there. Completely renovated, it is set to reopen its doors in April 2024. [Read more]
Attabler, authentic Parisian bistro cuisine by the Gemellus team
Brothers Clément and Maxime Le Meur open a second address, Attabler, which honors true Parisian bistro cuisine. [Read more]
La Terrasse du Jardin d'Acclimatation, the bistronomic restaurant with its feet in the grass
After a few attractions at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, we rediscover La Terrasse and its bistronomic restaurant, where you can enjoy mouth-watering home-cooked food cooked over an open fire in the shade of the trees. [Read more]
Le Café de l'Homme: the Trocadéro's terrace restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower
Café de l'Homme boasts one of the finest views of the Eiffel Tower. We're off to discover this restaurant, whose terrace offers a breathtaking view of the Trocadero and the Iron Lady. [Read more]
Thirteen at the Clubhouse, the sporty and cosy address just a step away from Roland Garros
After Treize au Jardin, Laurel Coker-Sanderson and Kaysa von Sydow have struck again (or rather smashed): welcome to Treize au clubhouse, the restaurant where you come to have lunch on your lunch break during work, have brunch with your family on Sunday, have dinner with friends or recharge your batteries after an intensive training session. [Read more]
La Grande Cascade, the sublime starred gastronomic restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne
What if we went to rediscover the Grande Cascade? This gastronomic restaurant, Michelin starred for 55 years, never ceases to delight us in its exceptional setting, nestled on the edge of the Bois de Boulogne in the 16th arrondissement. It renews itself with new delicacies for our greatest pleasure. [Read more]
L'Auberge du Bonheur, the confidential restaurant in Bois de Boulogne
L'Auberge du Bonheur is the hidden restaurant in the Bois de Boulogne. With its large, leafy terrace in summer and cosy chalet by the fire in winter, it's the place to enjoy fine bistronomic dishes all year round. Hidden behind the famous Grande Cascade, this little corner of paradise awaits you for moments of pure relaxation. [Read more]
Cavalieri, Bruno Verjus' sunny restaurant
Michelin-starred chef Bruno Verjus creates the menu for Cavalieri, a sunny new restaurant featuring the finest specialties from around the Mediterranean. [Read more]
Le Petit Rétro, our test of Irwin Durand and Guy Savoy's new table in the 16th arrondissement of Paris
For fine bistronomic cuisine in the purest French tradition, head for Le Petit Rétro, a restaurant in the 16th arrondissement whose new menu has been devised by Chiberta chef Irwin Durand, under the guidance of chef Guy Savoy. We've tried it, we'll tell you about it! [Read more]
Andia, the station restaurant with gourmet Latin cuisine
Andia is the restaurant in the 16th arrondissement of Paris that replaces La Gare and takes your taste buds on a journey to Latin America, to the heart of the Andes. From the restaurant's plate to its verdant terrace, you'll find yourself plunged from the Amazon rainforest to Mexico. Atmosphere and change of scenery guaranteed! [Read more]
Le Petit Victor Hugo: the excellent marine brasserie in western Paris
It's time to set sail! Head for Le Petit Victor Hugo. This famous West Paris institution is being reinvented this autumn by the inimitable designer Laura Gonzalez, who has imagined a marine address with a contemporary ambience. And to tantalize your taste buds, make way for ultra-gourmet and generous proposals that smell of the sea, between shellfish and crustaceans. [Read more]
Sorella, the trattoria in the 16th arrondissement that smells like Italy - our photos
Notice to lovers of Italian cuisine! Sorella, an Italian trattoria in the 16th arrondissement, opens its doors to you and invites you to savor a succulent cuisine straight from the land of Dante. Antipastis, pizzas, home-made pastas... The best of Italy on your plate, how about it? [Read more]
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And for a stroll in the neighborhood:
What to do in Auteuil, Passy and the Bois de Boulogne? Our best addresses
Chic, discreet and bucolic, the neighborhoods of Auteuil, Passy and Bois de Boulogne are well worth an extended stop on your stroll. Just follow the guide! [Read more]
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What to do in Auteuil, Passy and the Bois de Boulogne? Our best addresses
