Posts tagged outdoor dining
Our Guide to Paris: La Terrasse
Sep 1st
In time for sunny weather, this newly opened lunch spot atop the Galeries Lafayette department store offers stunning views to go along with food by a l’Arpège alum and pastries from Pierre Hermé.
Practical information
Address: 40 blvd Haussmann (in the Galeries Lafayette), 75009
Nearest transport: Chaussée d’Antin – Lafayette (7, 9)
Hours: Open for lunch Monday through Saturday
Reservations: Book a few days in advance
Telephone: 01 42 82 34 56
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Our Guide to Paris: Le Comptoir du Relais
Aug 3rd
Yves Camdeborde’s beloved bistro. Book months in advance for weeknight dinner, or just queue up at lunch.
Practical information
Address: 9 carrefour de l’Odéon, 75006
Nearest transport: Odéon (4, 10)
Hours: Open every day
Reservations: Book many weeks in advance for dinner weeknights; reservations not accepted for lunch and weekends
Telephone: 01 44 27 07 97
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Our Guide to Paris: Aux Deux Amis
Jul 30th
The room is retro but the food is fresh at this Oberkampf wine bar, where a truly mixed crowd quenches their thirst with natural wine and nibbles pedigreed ingredients, served without pretense. Fun.
Practical information
Address: 45 rue Oberkampf, 75011
Nearest transport: Oberkampf (5, 9)
Hours: Closed Sunday, Closed Monday
Reservations: Last minute booking usually OK
Telephone: 01 58 30 38 13
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Our Guide to Paris: Bistrot Paul Bert
Jul 16th
The words “Bistrot Paul Bert” and “favorite” are very often used in the same sentence, and for good reason.
Practical information
Address: 18 rue Paul Bert, 75011
Nearest transport: Faidherbe-Chaligny (8)
Hours: Closed Sunday, Closed Monday
Reservations: Book a few days in advance
Telephone: 01 43 72 24 01
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Our Guide to Paris: Le Grand Pan
Jul 13th
Benoit Gauthier’s Le Grand Pan unfussily and deliciously serves up superb meats and market-fresh vegetables. If only every neighborhood had a bistro this good…
Practical information
Address: 20 rue Rosenwald, 75015
Nearest transport: Convention (12)
Hours: Closed Saturday, Closed Sunday
Reservations: Last minute booking usually OK
Telephone: 01 42 50 02 50
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Our Guide to Paris: Rosa Bonheur
Jul 12th
It’s true that Rosa Bonheur serves food, both small plates and simple plats du jour. But the reason the place is packed is because it is perched in a privileged spot at the top of the lush Parc des Buttes Chaumonts, with a sprawling terrace and a fine view. The mood goes from picnic to party as the day progresses, but there’s always plenty of bonheur.
Practical information
Address: 2 avenue de la Cascade (Parc des Buttes Chaumont), 75019
Nearest transport: Botzaris (7 bis)
Hours: Closed Monday, Closed Tuesday
Reservations: Reservations not accepted
Telephone: 01 42 00 00 45
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Our Guide to Paris: Ralph’s
Jul 4th
Ralph Lauren brings the beef to Saint-Germain, along with clam chowder, cheesecake and other iconic American dishes.
Practical information
Address: 173 blvd. St. Germain, 75006
Nearest transport: St. Germain-des-Pres (4)
Hours: Open every day
Reservations: Book a week or two in advance
Telephone: 01 44 77 76 00
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It’s pizza by the kilo at this Roman-style spot in Oberkampf.
Almost universally adored, this tiny spot, hidden from the street, is the Italian restaurant everyone wishes were in their neighborhood.
You’ll find colorful salads, Neal’s Yard cheeses, strong coffee, a stellar carrot cake, and other lunch/brunch fare at this super-bobo British bakery.