Restaurants in Paris


By symone - Posted on 03 December 2009

References to Paris and fine dining go hand-in-hand. Famous restaurants and acclaimed chefs abound in the city and expats will have no trouble finding places to eat. With over 5,000 restaurants in Paris, diners can enjoy anything from classic French dishes to international or Nouvelle cuisine. Traditional French bistros, found throughout the city, offer the best value for money but if there are no budget restrictions, the sky’s the limit!

L'Ardoise
The simple and cosy L’Ardoise bistro is a favourite among locals and expats alike, offering traditional French cuisine at reasonable prices.
Telephone: (0)1 4296 2818
 
La Tour d'Argent
La Tour d'Argent is known for its delicious French cuisine, accompanied by lovely views of the Seine River and Notre-Dame.
Telephone: (01) 4354 2331

Guy Savoy
The exquisite creations of world-famous chef, Guy Savoy, can be sampled by expats at his elegant yet relaxed Paris restaurant.
Telephone: (01) 43 80 40 61

Buddha Bar
The exotic Buddha Bar serves a delicious selection of Japanese-Californian cuisine to diners in a stylish, calm and spacious setting.
Telephone: (01) 5305 9000

Goumard
Dating back to the 19th century, the Goumard restaurant serves excellent seafood dishes in a classic and sophisticated environment, the perfect place for expats to enjoy a special evening out.
Telephone: (01) 4260 3607

Le Grand Véfour
Hosting diners since the reign of Louise XV, Le Grand Véfour offers Savoie cuisine such as sole meunière and wild duck in laurel leaves, a dining delight for expats in Paris.
Telephone: (01) 4296 5627

L’Alcazar
Try the trendy L'Alcazar for great seafood and a wonderful selection of modern British cuisine – the steak tartar and the octopus salad are menu favourites.
Telephone: (01) 5310 1999

Le Jules Verne
In its prestigious location on the second level of the Eiffel Tower and with a wonderful French menu, the Jules Verne Restaurant offers an extraordinary dining experience for expats in Paris.
Telephone: (01) 4555 6144

Le Bouillon Racine
For authentic Belgian food and beer, you don’t get much better than Le Bouillon Racine – many of the restaurant’s meals are even prepared with beer!
Telephone: (01) 4432 1560

Kong Restaurant and Bar
Set on the tranquil banks of the Seine River, Kong is an excellent Asian restaurant with a menu featuring exotic dishes such as Japanese beef carpaccio.
Telephone: (01) 40 390 900
 

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