Like any self-respecting night owl, you've already experienced at least one bout of hunger pangs in the middle of the night. That sudden craving for a good flank steak, sauerkraut, grilled pig's trotter, lasagne, mussels and French fries or, why not, a dozen oysters on a platter.
In case your Parisian night out with friends has been so hectic and frenzied that you've forgotten about your stomach for several hours, only to wake up at midnight when all the restaurants are closed, this guide to very late-night restaurants in Paris could well come in handy.
An uncontrollable craving in the middle of the night and an empty fridge? A sudden bistronomic craving at 5am? Don't panic: for a coffee or a late-night meal, don't hesitate to visit the addresses below: you're sure not to find a closed door, and you'll be able to treat yourself until late at night! So much for night-time whimsy!
Babille, a festive French brasserie on the Grands Boulevards
Canaille and festive, the French brasserie Babille awaits gourmets and party-goers on the Grands Boulevards to delight them in every way. [Read more]
Alma: the delicious Corsican tapas bar and restaurant in Montorgueil
Take a trip to Corsica at Alma, a restaurant and tapas bar typical of the island of beauty, in the Montorgueil district, where you can feast on good food in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. [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]
Buvette Paris, bistro-style cuisine and cocktails all day long
The little sister of the New York address, Buvette Paris is open all day long, offering classic bistro fare, brunch options and toast cocktails. [Read more]
L'Entente, the excellent English brasserie a stone's throw from the Opéra Garnier
The avant-garde L'Entente has been a fixture at the Opéra Garnier for many years. Under the aegis of Oliver Woodhead, the English restaurant pays tribute to the greatest British specialties. [Read more]
The Blossom Arms, Alexandre Chapier's English seafood pub
Chef Alexandre Chapier has opened The Blossom Arms, a British pub where English cuisine is meticulously prepared and Guinness flows freely. [Read more]
Facette, the festive restaurant under the Mazette where you can eat, drink and dance the night away
Le Mazette now boasts a festive restaurant called Facette. The place to eat, drink and dance the night away! [Read more]
Cavalier, all-night dining bar, natural wines and kick-ass cocktails
The Cavalier dining bar will be sending out small plates of compet', natural wine and clever beverages until the end of the night. [Read more]
Au Pied de Cochon, gourmet cuisine at Les Halles day and night
Day or night, the brasserie Au Pied de Cochon delights Parisians and tourists alike with its traditional, generous French cuisine. A legendary address to try at least once in your life. [Read more]
Chardonnay, the roguish little brother of the Crus de Bourgogne
Opened right next door to its big sister Aux Crus de Bourgogne, Chardonnay is the Dumant family's latest offspring, the turbulent child version. A new bistro with no fuss, no muss, no fuss, featuring dishes with a French flair. [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]
Le Petit Bouillon Vavin, the lively broth in Montparnasse
In the purest tradition of cheerfully noisy Parisian bouillons, Petit Bouillon Vavin opens its doors on Boulevard du Montparnasse. On the menu are traditional French recipes, generous and invigorating, accessible to all budgets. [Read more]
L'Alsace, the mythical brasserie on the Champs-Elysées
L'Alsace has its address in Paris, and more precisely on the Champs-Élysées. While the address has been around since 1968, in 2017, the brasserie received a facelift by Laura Gonzalez (no less!). Open all day, the brasserie offers quiches from Lorraine, flammekueches, spätzle gratins without forgetting the local sauerkraut, a must in winter! [Read more]
Chez Denise (Paris 1), Le Tambour (Paris 2), Le Départ Saint-Michel (Paris 5), la Maison de l'Aubrac (Paris 8), le Rey (Paris 11) and le Dalou (Paris 12).
And to eat at any time of day:
Continuous service restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
For cravings at the most unexpected times, head for Paris's restaurants that serve non-stop! [Read more]
The ideal place to eat at any time of day or night!
Continuous service restaurants in Paris, our best addresses
