Fall in love with the intoxicating charm and grandeur of the celestial city of Paris. Iconic and easily recognizable architecture pierce the skyline of Paris, creating an alluring cityscape to behold. Nicknamed the City of Lights, as the sun goes down, the sky is aburst with warm sunset hues and the city comes alive in twinkling lights, welcoming the electrifying atmosphere of its nightlife. Paris exudes culture which can be experienced by exploring the bustling streets or opt to visit the museums of the city to get in touch with the history of Paris. The mighty Seine River flows through the city and it is a scenic natural wonder. Paris is an appreciation of diversity and it embraces the different elements of diversity from its people, flavors, traditions and cultures. This is also prevalent in the cuisine enjoyed, which has a reputation for being flavorsome. It is a gastronomic adventure in the cozy neighborhood bistros, three Michelin-star restaurants and street food vendors. Take your taste buds on a tantalizing journey by reading on about these top French restaurants in Paris before your visit.
1. Sacrée Fleur
Experience the enchanting ambiance and tantalizing cuisine served at Sacrée Fleur, which is translated to Sacred Flower. The restaurant has been furnished with impeccable taste, with a blend of the past and present in the design and décor, from the stone wall, wooden floors and bistro furniture. Guests can enjoy a range of traditional French cuisines, all of which is homemade and cooked with fresh produce. The menu constantly changes according to the seasons, with the gourmet desserts being the highlight of the dining experience. Match these amazing flavors with warm hospitality and you will have an enjoyable visit to Sacrée Fleur.
Sacrée fleur
Address: 50 Rue de Clignancourt, 75018 Paris, France
Average price for two: 60 EUR (68 USD)
Website: Sacrée fleur
2. Calife
Posted by Le CALIfE on Friday, 19 January 2018
Combine exquisite dining and picturesque sceneries when you opt to eat at this restaurant. Calife is a great opportunity for locals and tourist to enjoy French cuisine, as well as enjoy the views of the Seine River, since the restaurant is in “The Caliph” which is a houseboat. Gently glide along the river passing the little towns and soak in the warm hues of the sunset while you tuck into a selection of French dishes with flavors from India, South Africa, Greece and the Middle East. Good food is accompanied by great music which compliments the welcoming ambiance.
Calife
Address: 3 Quai Malaquais, 75006 Paris, France
Average price for two: 80 EUR (90 USD)
Website: Calife
3. Epicure
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This award-winning restaurant welcomes guests into a luxurious dining experience while taking a journey through the lip-smacking flavors of French cuisine. Epicure is a three-Michelin-star restaurant with dishes celebrating the masterpieces of chef Eric Frechon. During the summer months, guests can dine in the beauty and serenity of the tranquil garden. When you visit this restaurant, guests should try the macaroni stuffed with black truffle, artichoke and duck foie gras or gratineed with aged Parmesan. Book a table for an opulent dining experience and experience the lush life.
Epicure
Address: 112 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 Paris, France
Average price for two: 400 EUR (450 USD)
Website: Epicure
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4. Septime
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Septime is one of Paris’ most popular restaurants, and guests need to phone way in advance if they want to get a table at this prestigious establishment. Septime is located on a quaint street and offers guests with warm hospitality from the moment you step in. Enjoy the scrumptious taste of a lobster dish which is accompanied by earthy boudin noir and tart wild strawberries. Alternatively, try the Turbot which is paired with Brussel sprouts, bacon and a sauce of mushrooms. Match these dishes and others with a selection of natural wines.
Septime
Address: 80 Rue de Charonne, 75011 Paris, France
Average price for two:130 EUR (147 USD)
Website: Septime
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5. Les Papilles
Take your taste buds on a gastronomic adventure by savoring the tastes and flavor of the cuisines served at Les Papilles. Located in the touristy neighborhood of the Latin Quarter, you will find this quaint bistro, which is the locals’ choice for lunch or dinner. The restaurant enjoys an old-world ambiance, with the interior being a mix of color and finesse, from the mosaic floors to the wooden curios. Les Papilles is also a wine shop where guests can take a bottle home as a souvenir or a gift for themselves to remember the excellent dining experience. The restaurant serves up gourmet meals and friendly hospitality.
Les Papilles
Address: 30 Rue Gay-Lussac, 75005 Paris, France
Average price for two: 80 EUR (90 USD)
Website: Les Papilles
6. Tempero
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Posted by Tempero on Thursday, March 29, 2012
Paris is a treasure trove of fantastic hidden gems of cafes and restaurants just waiting to be explored. Tempero is one of those, a little bistro that welcomes guests to experience great food. Want to get a taste of Brazil in the middle of Paris? Then this is the perfect place to visit as the chef, Alessandra Montagne as she incorporates the flavors and influence of Brazil into traditional French cuisine. Much of the dishes served also draw inspiration from Asia as well and have invigorating flavors with market-fresh ingredients.
Tempero
Address: 5 Rue Clisson, 75013 Paris, France
Average price for two: 40 EUR (45 USD)
Website: Tempero
7. Le Petit Cler
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Looking for the ideal brunch spot? Then pop into Le Petit Cler. This little café overlooks the rue Cler pedestrian market streets which are perfect for the traveler looking to experience the culture and vibrancy of the city of Paris. This is also an ideal place to people watch while enjoying the reasonably priced cuisine. Tuck into a steak accompanied by sautéed potatoes, sink your teeth into an open-faced grill sandwich or start your day with a flavorsome omelet. You cant visit Paris without trying a selection of their fine wines, and Le Petit Cler has a wide variety to choose from, which is paired with cheese or a cold meat platter.
Le Petit Cler
Address: 29 Rue Cler, 75007 Paris, France
Average price for two: 40 EUR (45 USD)
Website: Le Petit Cler
8. SOURIRE le restaurant
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
As the name permits, Sourire directly translates to “smile”, and that is exactly what you will be doing when you book a table at this swanky restaurants. The décor has a touch of class and finesse, decorated in bright colors from the retro bistro tables to the blue velvet benches. The creativity of the restaurant is also prevalent in the cuisine which has been carefully crafted with attention to detail given to the presentation and flavors.
SOURIRE le restaurant
Address: 15 Rue de la Santé, 75013 Paris, France
Average price for two: 90 EUR (102 USD)
Website: SOURIRE le restaurant
9. Les Arlots
Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account
Tête de veau croustillante, petits légumes et sauce gribiche.
Posted by Les Arlots on Friday, July 8, 2016
Enjoy the coziness of this quaint little Bistro which is bursting with charm and character. The ambiance is matched with the impeccably tasteful designs and decor of the restaurant. The bar is adorned with beautiful woodwork, a stunning terrazzo floor and acoustical tiles on the ceiling. Enjoy a meal from the a la carte menu, where the exceptionally friendly staff will gladly translate the parts that may seem unclear. The chef pays careful attention to serving visually appealing dishes and generous portions.
Les Arlots
Address: 136 Rue du Faubourg Poissonnière, 75010 Paris, France
Average price for two: 100 EUR (114 USD)
Website: Les Arlots
10. Chez Germaine
Dine out on the shaded terrace of this quaint restaurant which incorporates charm, elegant décor and hospitality to provide guests with an intimate dining experience. Coupled with dishes that blend some of the freshest produce, guests are transported to a world of elegance and romance.
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Chez Germaine
Address: 30 Rue Pierre Leroux, 75007 Paris, France
Average price for two:40 EUR (45 USD)
Website: Chez Germaine
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