Paris has not stolen its reputation as the City of Love, with its ability to plunge tourists and Parisians alike into the atmosphere of a true romantic film, with its cobbled streets, charming historic monuments and numerous restaurants that delight gourmets from all horizons.
Whether you're looking for a cozy spot, a breathtaking view of the city and its zinc roofs, or a gourmet or Michelin-starred restaurant, Paris is teeming with good addresses for two. Discover the most romantic restaurants in Paris for couples, ideal for a discreet dinner or an unusual lunch with your soul mate.
From typical French restaurants to gastronomic tables, from Asian to Mediterranean cuisines, there's sure to be a romantic restaurant to welcome your couple. Some have breathtaking decorations and offer breathtaking views of the capital, and sometimes even the Eiffel Tower!
Awaken your senses at Passionné restaurant in the heart of Paris
Sponsored - Under the direction of talented chef Satoshi Horiuchi, Le Passionné offers a bold, modern take on French cuisine, featuring small-scale local producers and seasonal produce. Come and discover this not-to-be-missed address! [Read more]
Shiro, Franco-Japanese fusion bistronomy in Saint Germain des Prés
Sponsored - Located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district, the bistronomic restaurant SHIRO offers Franco-Japanese fusion cuisine created by chef Kazunari HARA in an elegant, spacious setting. SHIRO lets you enjoy a gastronomic moment in one of Paris's most emblematic districts, SO CHIC! [Read more]
L'Inaperçu, a unique fusion of photography and bistronomy in the Marais district
Sponsored - Founded in 2023, L'Inaperçu Café Restaurant is a new kind of hybrid venue dedicated to photography and bistronomy. Located in the heart of the Marais district, near the Centre Pompidou, this French restaurant invites you to savor healthy, home-cooked cuisine in a warm atmosphere. [Read more]
La Plage Parisienne, the terrace restaurant for relaxing on the banks of the Seine
Fancy a terrace by the water? Let's head for La Plage Parisienne, this year-round restaurant and terrace on the banks of the Seine in the 15th arrondissement, quai de Javel. With its vintage decor, view of the water and our very own Statue of Liberty, and a few deckchairs, it's ready for the summer months. [Read more]
Monsieur Claude, Danny Khezzar's offbeat restaurant in Rueil-Malmaison, unveils its identity
Monsieur Claude has opened its doors! The new Bistrots Pas Parisiens restaurant by Danny Khezzar, emblematic finalist in season 14 of Top Chef and Michelin-starred chef at Bayview, is located in Rueil-Malmaison, Hauts-de-Seine, just outside Paris. This unusual, supendu restaurant takes us back to the Roaring Twenties. We tell you all about it. [Read more]
We tested Granite, Yoshitaka Takayanagi's new Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant
Yoshitaka Takayanagi takes over from Tom Meyer at Granite! We're off to this discreet Michelin-starred restaurant in the 1ᵉʳ arrondissement to discover the new direction of this gourmet table that's well worth the detour. [Read more]
Honō, a string of Japanese yakitori cooked with binchotan in a pretty, intimate setting
Honō aims to put Japanese yakitori back at the center of the plate, while immersing gourmets in an intimate and exotic setting. [Read more]
Chef Julien Dumas opens Zostera, his gourmet restaurant in place of Le Pergolèse
And that's two for chef Julien Dumas, who opens not one but two new addresses this March: a bistronomic one in La Garenne Colombes and a gastronomic one in the 16th arrondissement. [Read more]
Les Snobs: sharp tapas, bold wines and an atmosphere that goes live!
Sponsored - At Les Snobs, you can drink, nibble and be merry! In this chic, unbridled resto-cave à manger, French-style tapas by chef Nicolas (ex-Ferrandi, ex-Lignac) are a real treat for the taste buds, while skittles and shaken cocktails do the rest. Bonus: 15% off the bill or 10% off privatization with the appropriate codes. In short, a hideaway for discerning epicureans and hard-core party-goers. Book now, there's a lot of noise in the kitchen! [Read more]
Baronne, Paris Society's exceptional restaurant, nestled in a historic townhouse
Baronne, the exceptional restaurant nestled in the Hôtel Salomon de Rothschild, combines refined cuisine with the majesty of a listed building. With its 19th-century salons, 4,000 m² garden, top-flight grills and intimate bar, the latest Parisian address from the Paris Society group continues to win over the 8th arrondissement. [Read more]
Maison Blanche, the group behind Villa9Trois*, opens a gourmet restaurant in Le Blanc-Mesnil
The group behind Michelin-starred restaurant Villa9Trois is opening Maison Blanche, another gourmet restaurant in Seine-Saint-Denis, but this time in Blanc-Mesnil. [Read more]
Mylo Levin brilliantly takes over Burgundy's Michelin-starred Baudelaire restaurant
The Michelin-starred Le Baudelaire restaurant in the heart of Burgundy Paris opens a new gastronomic chapter with Mylo Levin, newly appointed Executive Chef. Having worked in the kitchens of Le Meurice and Restaurant Papillon, he brings a generous, refined culinary vision to the table, where the product remains at the center of the plate. [Read more]
Tanguera, Paris' first Peruvian-Argentinian restaurant, in the 11th arrondissement
Since January 2025, Tanguera has been open on rue Alexandre Dumas: on the menu? A menu of Argentinian and Peruvian specialities. [Read more]
Bellefeuille, the confidential Michelin-starred restaurant at Saint James Paris by Grégory Garimbay
Have you heard of Bellefeuille, the confidential Michelin-starred restaurant at Saint James Paris, nestled in the 16th arrondissement of Paris? A Michelin-starred restaurant where talented Chef Grégory Garimbay officiates. We reveal his talents in this exceptional setting. [Read more]
Ducasse Baccarat, gourmet dining in the temple of crystal in Paris
In the heart of Paris's 16th arrondissement, Maison Baccarat enters a new era with the opening of the Alain Ducasse Baccarat restaurant, a table combining Michelin-starred cuisine and contemporary art under the glow of crystal. [Read more]
Magnolia, a neo-bistro with a subdued ambience by Anglo-Saxon chef Jack Bosco Baker
By candlelight, the neo-bistro Magnolia - under the aegis of Anglo-Saxon chef Jack Bosco Baker - unveils plates that are full of brains. [Read more]
Korus, an outstanding gourmet restaurant
Year after year, Korus continues to reinvent itself, evolving from a delightful neighborhood bistro to a truly remarkable gourmet restaurant. [Read more]
GrandCœur, the Paris address of Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco and his bourgeois cuisine
GrandCœur, the Parisian address of Michelin-starred chef Mauro Colagreco, is the perfect place to curl up in historic surroundings and savor the very best in bourgeois cuisine. [Read more]
L'Attilio Paris, refined Italian cuisine in elegant surroundings
In place of Dassaï, L'Attilio Paris has opened with a team inherited from the Robuchon era, masterfully led by Attilio Marrazzo. The chef offers specialties from the Botte region, executed in a refined manner. [Read more]
Virtus, a discreet but brilliant Michelin-starred restaurant
Taken over by chef Frédéric Lorimier and his wife Camille Gouyer, Virtus immediately regained the Michelin star that had evaporated following the departure of the former chefs. And it's richly deserved: although particularly discreet, this Michelin-starred restaurant has more than one trick up its sleeve to melt diners' hearts. [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]
La Table du Château in Dampierre-en-Yvelines, we tested the charming gourmet restaurant
La Table du Château, formerly known as La Table des Blot, is a beautiful new restaurant run by chef Élisabeth Passédat. Located in the Yvelines, just opposite the Château de Dampierre, this gourmet landmark is sure to please. We take you on a discovery tour. [Read more]
L'Auberge des 3 hameaux, the friendly, authentic restaurant in Choisel, Yvelines
The Auberge des 3 Hameaux is not just an inn, it's also an excellent bistronomic restaurant to discover. Nestled in the Vallée de Chevreuse, close to the Château de Breteuil, this Yvelines gourmet landmark has a lot going for it. Tested and approved, we warmly recommend it if you're in the mood for good food. [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]
At the Tire-Bouchon Rodier restaurant, bistronomic tapas to share and good wines
In the 9th arrondissement of Paris, the restaurant Le Tire-Bouchon Rodier is the kind of address that makes everyone agree. Here, you'll find a wide variety of bistronomic tapas to suit all tastes, which can be accompanied by fine wines, all for very good value: a real favorite! [Read more]
Wagon Bleu Paris, an unusual Corsican-inspired restaurant in a century-old Orient Express carriage
In the heart of Paris's 17th arrondissement, the Wagon Bleu is a Parisian institution reborn with a gourmet and festive concept that's well worth the detour. This unusual restaurant, set in an authentic 1925 Orient Express carriage, offers generous Corsican-style cuisine and a lively program of DJ sets on weekends. [Read more]
Onyx, refined French bistronomy a stone's throw from department stores
Just a stone's throw from the department stores, Onyx impresses with its 4-metre agate wall and delights with its refined French bistronomy. [Read more]
Le Grand Diner, Belle Epoque-inspired dishes to share at the Hotel San Régis
From Wednesday to Saturday, the Hotel San Régis organizes the Grand Diner, with dishes inspired by the Belle Epoque to share with guests in a chic but truly convivial atmosphere. [Read more]
La Renommée: a chic restaurant with a historic façade and refined French cuisine
Behind the capital's historic façade lies an elegant restaurant with a hushed ambience, magnifying French gastronomy in a timeless setting on the famous Rue Saint-Honoré. [Read more]
Assinie, the elegant African restaurant in the 17th arrondissement, awakens the taste buds
Located in the 17th arrondissement of Paris, the Assinie restaurant invites you on a culinary journey between the Ivory Coast and France. After a fire last December, the restaurant was reborn to offer a unique sensory experience in the heart of Paris. With its new decor and colorful cuisine, this restaurant is a tribute to West Africa. [Read more]
L'Auberge Nicolas Flamel in Paris: Gastronomy and history at the heart of a legendary place
Housed in one of the oldest houses in Paris, if not the oldest, built in 1407 by Nicolas Flamel, famous alchemist and benefactor, L'Auberge Nicolas Flamel combines heritage and haute cuisine. Under the direction of Michelin-starred chef Alan Geaam and now in the kitchen with chef Émile de France, this historic address offers a gastronomic experience where tradition and modernity intertwine. [Read more]
Spiti Sou, the astonishing Greek bistronomic bar-restaurant with beautiful dishes to share
Spiti Sou is the restaurant that lets you savor Greece as you've rarely tasted it in Paris! Here, you'll find refined, sharing cuisine, where gourmet tapas and comforting dishes battle it out to the delight of gourmets. [Read more]
Magnum 150CL, the restaurant that honors forgotten brasserie dishes just a few steps from the Parc Monceau
Magnum 150CL is the place to be, just a stone's throw from the Parc Monceau in Paris's 17th arrondissement. Here, you'll enjoy gourmet, comforting cuisine that takes forgotten brasserie dishes and gives them a refined touch, with the added bonus of a wine list to make oenophiles green with envy. [Read more]
Restaurant Cellar: the neighborhood nugget for French cuisine with a Japanese accent
Addictive address! Just a stone's throw from the Cirque d'Hiver, the Cellar restaurant is a neighborhood nugget that holds big surprises in store for gourmets with the flair to stop in. Here, you'll find French gastronomy twisted with Japanese flavors in a convivial setting where good humor reigns. [Read more]
Restaurant Capsule, contemporary bistro and market cuisine in Paris's 14th arrondissement
Just a stone's throw from the Hôpital Cochin in Paris's 14th arrondissement, restaurant Capsule is a neighborhood nugget with a contemporary flair, where you can savor cuisine concocted by instinct from fresh, seasonal produce. [Read more]
A dinner in Bali for an exotic escape at the Djakarta Bali restaurant
Sponsored - Djakarta Bali is the place to go for a culinary trip to Indonesia, offering delicious dishes prepared in the purest tradition. For total immersion, on the first Friday evening of each month, a dancer in traditional dress transports you to Bali with her royal and warrior dances, then to the island of Java with more noble and slower dances. [Read more]
Pamela Popo, chic brasserie with refined menu in the Marais district
Rue François Miron, in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, head to Pamela Popo for a cosy dinner with friends or loved ones. [Read more]
Café Lapérouse, the explorers' brasserie at the Hôtel de la Marine
If the Hôtel de la Marine is a must-see cultural jewel in Paris, the Café Lapérouse it houses is also a not-to-be-missed stopover. The restaurant's menu proudly pays homage to navigators, including explorer Jean-François de La Pérouse. A magnificent setting and fresh, gourmet cuisine worthy of the monument! [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]
Santa Carne, the place to be for lovers of Argentine-style grilled meat at Bastille
In Argentinian, Santa Carne literally translates as "sacred meat", "holy meat", and it's no coincidence that this address is so named. Here, meat is more than sacred, it's a religion: cooked, prepared or roasted according to the principles of Argentine parilladas, Santa Carne takes you back to Latin America for a meal to share. [Read more]
ERH, chef Ryuichi Utsumi's elegant and refined Japanese restaurant at La Maison du Saké
Audacity, sensitivity and beauty are the watchwords of ERH, chef Ryuichi Utsumi's Japanese restaurant at La Maison du Saké. With, we hope, a star under its belt next year. [Read more]
La Baignoire, the Sentier's best-kept bistronomic secret
Discreetly tucked away in an alleyway in the Sentier district, La Baignoire is a bistronomic table that deserves attention and praise. [Read more]
Restaurants with a view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, our top addresses
For a typically Parisian experience, what could be better than a restaurant with a view of the Eiffel Tower? Discover our best addresses for dinner or lunch with a beautiful view of the Iron Lady! [Read more]
Restaurants with a view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, our top addresses
