Expensive Restaurants in Paris
- Overview
- Itineraries
- Places to Explore
- Sights
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Travel Tips
- Features
- Fodor's Choice
- Deals
- French Phrases
- Guidebooks
Expensive Restaurants in Paris
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
|
Alain Ducasse au Plaza Athénée
The dining room at Alain Ducasse's flagship Paris restaurant gleams... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Au Bon Accueil
To see what well-heeled Parisians like to eat these days, book... |
$$$$ |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
|
Au Trou Gascon
This classy establishment off Place Daumesnil—well off-the-beaten... |
$$$$ |
Bastille/Nation |
|
Benoît
Without changing the vintage 1912 setting, superchef Alain Ducasse... |
$$$$ |
The Marais |
|
Café Marly
Run by the Costes brothers, this café overlooking the... |
$$$$ |
Louvre/Tuileries |
|
| ||
|
Dominique Bouchet
To taste the cooking of one of the city's great chefs, you no... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Gaya Rive Gauche
If you can't fathom paying €200 and up per person to taste... |
$$$$ |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
Guilo Guilo
Already a star in Kyoto, Eiichi Edakuni created a sensation with... |
$$$$ |
Montmartre |
Guy Savoy
Revamped with dark African wood, rich leather, cream-color marble... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Hélène Darroze
The most celebrated female chef in Paris is now cooking at the... |
$$$$ |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
Hiramatsu
In this Art Deco dining room near Trocadéro, Hajime Nakagawa... |
$$$$ |
Trocadéro |
Il Vino
It might seem audacious to present hungry diners with nothing... |
$$$$ |
Invalides |
|
Josephine Chez Dumonet
Theater types, politicos, and locals fill the moleskin banquettes... |
$$$$ |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
|
Kifune
It's rare to see a non-Japanese face in the bistrolike dining... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
L'Ami Jean
If you love Yves Camdeborde's southwestern France-inflected cooking... |
$$$$ |
Invalides |
|
L'Arôme
Eric Martins ran a popular bistro in the far reaches of the 15e... |
$$$-$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
L'Arpège
Breton-born Alain Passard, one of the most respected chefs in... |
$$$$ |
Invalides |
L'Astrance
Granted, Pascal Barbot rose to fame thanks to his restaurant's... |
$$$$ |
Trocadéro |
|
L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon
Famed chef Joël Robuchon retired from the restaurant business... |
$$$$ |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
|
La Cristal Room
The success of this restaurant in the Baccarat museum-boutique... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
La Table du Lancaster
Operated by one of the most enduring families in French gastronomy... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
La Tour d'Argent
La Tour d'Argent has had a rocky time in recent years with the... |
$$$$ |
The Latin Quarter |
|
Lapérouse
Émile Zola, George Sand, and Victor Hugo were regulars... |
$$$$ |
The Latin Quarter |
|
Le 21
Paul Minchelli has always known that the best way to treat squeaky... |
$$$$ |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
|
Le Bristol
After a rapid ascent at his own new-wave bistro, which led to... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Le Chateaubriand
A chef who once presented a single, peeled apple pip (really)... |
$$$$ |
Canal St-Martin |
Le Cinq
Eric Briffard is not the most famous chef in Paris but he is... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Le Dôme
Now a fancy fish brasserie serving seafood delivered fresh from... |
$$$$ |
Montparnasse |
|
Le Grand Véfour
Victor Hugo could stride in and still recognize this restaurant... |
$$$$ |
Louvre/Tuileries |
|
Le Jules Verne
Alain Ducasse doesn't set his sights low, so it was no real surprise... |
$$$$ |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
|
Le Murano
If you love Baccarat's Cristal Room, you'll adore the swank Murano... |
$$$$ |
The Marais |
|
Le Pré Catelan
Live a Belle Époque fantasy by dining beneath the chestnut... |
$$$$ |
Western Paris |
|
Le Troquet
A quiet residential street shelters one of the best-value bistros... |
$$$$ |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
|
Le Violon d'Ingres
Following in the footsteps of Joël Robuchon and Alain Senderens... |
$$$$ |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
|
Ledoyen
Tucked away in the quiet gardens flanking the Champs-Élysées... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Les Ambassadeurs
Following a roster of superstar chefs in one of Paris's most... |
$$$$ |
Louvre/Tuileries |
|
Les Bouquinistes
Showcasing the talents of Guy Savoy protégé Williams... |
$$$$ |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
Pierre Gagnaire
If you want to venture to the frontier of contemporary luxe cooking—and... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Senderens
Iconic chef Alain Senderens waited until retirement age to make... |
$$$$ |
Les Grands Boulevards |
Spring
The private party atmosphere in this intimate, elegantly modern... |
$$$$ |
Louvre/Tuileries |
|
Stella Maris
A pretty Art Deco front window is the calling card for this pristine... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Taillevent
Perhaps the most traditional—for many diners this is only... |
$$$$ |
Champs-Élysées |
|
Thoumieux
Former Crillon chef Jean-François Piège and Thierry... |
$$$$ |
Invalides |
|
Yam'Tcha
Adeline Grattard's little bistro has become so popular that tables... |
$$$$ |
Les Halles |
Travel Deals in Paris
- Europe & Iceland from Seattle (R/T, incl. Tax) Icelandair
- Paris & Countryside Chateau, 6 Nts. w/Air go-today / Rendez-vous en France
- 5-Night Mediterranean Cruise w/Free Hotel Stay Priceline.com
- Europe & Iceland from NYC (R/T, incl. Tax) — $595-$915 Icelandair