Hestia
A homage to fire and taste in a medieval Parisian street.Between the cobblestones and historic charm of a bustling medieval street in the 5th arrondissement, Hestia brings a contemporary taste experience focused on grill perfection. Helmed by the talented Loïc Dantec, this new kid on the block (opened in January 2025) captivates with its open barbeque concept that makes grilled meats the star. The air fills with rich aromas, inviting you to savor meals like the spiced pork rib, set against a backdrop of exposed wooden beams and welcoming warmth.
- The vibe: Cozy and inviting, aimed at those who cherish the theatrical flair of live cooking.
- The food: Cuisine centered on expertly grilled meats with a subtle play of spices.
- Must-try: Delight in the marvel of the entrecôte de porc du Cantal, seasoned to perfection.
- Insider Tips: Request a table near the open kitchen for a front-seat view of the grilling magic.
- 5/5 (269 reviews on Google Maps)
- 8 Rue de la Huchette, 75005 Paris
Hakuba
Experience Japanese culinary artistry in the heart of Paris.In the bustling 1st arrondissement of Paris, Hakuba offers a slice of Japanese elegance amidst the Parisian charm. Newly opened this January 2025, Hakuba draws you in with its minimalist decor and promises a culinary journey through the traditions and innovations of Japanese cuisine. From the precision in the sushi rolls to the delicate balance of flavors in the ramen bowls, every dish is a celebration of craftsmanship. The restaurant's calm ambiance, accented with gentle lighting and natural materials, provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience.
- The vibe: Minimalist elegance with a focus on relaxed, sophisticated dining.
- The food: Japanese cuisine crafted with an emphasis on precision and fresh ingredients.
- Must-try: Sample the delicate sushi rolls or the savory ramen bowls that capture the essence of Japan.
- Insider Tips: Arrive early to snag a seat by the sushi counter for an interactive dining experience with the chefs.
- €€€€
- 4.9/5 (40 reviews on Google Maps)
- 8 Quai du Louvre, 75001 Paris
Qasti Green
An eco-friendly gastronomic experience with a Middle Eastern twist.Qasti Green stands out in Paris's 2nd arrondissement by marrying sustainability with exquisite Middle Eastern flavors. Opening its doors in 2025, this restaurant charms with its green philosophy and vibrant dishes that bring the warmth of Middle Eastern hospitality to the Paris food scene. The interior blends rustic elements with lush greenery, creating a serene oasis where flavors and sustainability coexist. It's not just about eating well, but eating responsibly.
- The vibe: Eco-conscious and inviting, perfect for those who appreciate sustainable dining in a cozy setting.
- The food: Middle Eastern cuisine with a focus on organic and locally sourced ingredients.
- Must-try: Indulge in the rich, spiced falafel plates and bright tabbouleh salads celebrating Middle Eastern culinary heritage.
- Insider Tips: Try the chef’s special off-menu herbal tea blend, a refreshing post-meal choice.
- €€€€
- 4.4/5 (826 reviews on Google Maps)
- 41 Rue des Jeuneurs, 75002 Paris
LAVA - Cuisine & Vin
A passionate encounter of culinary artistry and exceptional wines.Nestled in the 5th arrondissement, LAVA - Cuisine & Vin is where gastronomy meets viniculture in perfect harmony. Opened in January 2025, this restaurant transforms dining into an immersive experience that celebrates both food and wine. The chefs curate a rotating menu that adapts to seasonal ingredients, ensuring each visit offers something new. The warm, earthy tones of the interior create a cozy yet refined setting where diners can savor thoughtfully paired dishes and wines.
- The vibe: Intimately chic, ideal for evenings of indulgence with friends or a significant other.
- The food: Gastronomic delights crafted with a focus on complementary wine pairings.
- Must-try: Dine on the degustation menu featuring seasonal riffs matched flawlessly with curated wines.
- Insider Tips: Book a spot for the special wine-tasting nights held weekly for a deeper dive into French wines.
- €€
- 4.7/5 (797 reviews on Google Maps)
- 9 Rue de la Montagne Ste Geneviève, 75005 Paris
Habile
A seamless blend of fashion and food offers an unconventional dining experience.In Paris's trendy 10th arrondissement, Habile redefines dining with its unique blend of fashion and gastronomy. Opened in early 2025, this avant-garde restaurant pairs a stylist's fashion showroom with a downstairs dining area. Here, dishes are simple yet robust, showcasing a respect for ingredients that speak for themselves. This dual experience attracts foodies and fashionistas alike, each enjoying the synergy of style and sustenance in a quirky, artistic atmosphere.
- The vibe: Creative and trendy, ideal for true fashion and food aficionados.
- The food: Modern European cuisine with a focus on ingredient purity and flavor integrity.
- Must-try: Savor one of the signature platters where straightforward, high-quality ingredients take center stage.
- Insider Tips: Check out the fashion showroom upstairs for a unique cultural twist before your meal.
- €€€€
- 4.8/5 (808 reviews on Google Maps)
- 16 Rue de Lancry, 75010 Paris
Les Résistants - La Table
Dedicated to local flavors and sustainable farming practices.Les Résistants - La Table, new to the 10th arrondissement in 2025, stands proudly as a bastion of peasant agriculture and ethical dining practices. This acclaimed establishment showcases local produce from small-scale craftsmen, ensuring every plate reflects a commitment to high-quality ingredients and sustainability. The ambiance exudes a rustic charm with modern sensibilities, inviting you to enjoy a farm-to-table dining adventure paired with natural wines.
- The vibe: Warm and authentic, best suited for those who have an appreciation for genuine, value-driven dining.
- The food: Cuisine anchored in local, ethically sourced ingredients served unpretentiously.
- Must-try: Relish the local race meat dishes and small boat catches, perfectly complemented by natural wines.
- Insider Tips: Engage with the knowledgeable staff to learn intricate details about the origins of your dish.
- 4.9/5 (295 reviews on Google Maps)
- 7 Rue de la Fidélité, 75010 Paris
Baronne
A luxurious gastronomic haven offering refined dining at a competitive price.Opening its doors in the chic 8th arrondissement, Baronne is the new crown jewel in Paris’s dining landscape. This sophisticated venue, priced accessibly at €60 for a starter, main, and dessert, promises luxurious yet unpretentious dining. With an ambiance that pays homage to classic Parisian elegance (think soft lighting and plush seating), every meal feels like a special occasion. Tantalize your taste buds with meticulously prepared dishes that refuse to compromise on quality.
- The vibe: Refined and luxurious while keeping its warmth, appealing to discerning food lovers.
- The food: Innovative French gastronomy with a nod to tradition and elegance.
- Must-try: Indulge in the exquisitely cooked duck breast, served with a seasonal side.
- Insider Tips: Opt for the corner tables for a bit more privacy and a fuller view of the dining room's charm.
- 4.5/5 (340 reviews on Google Maps)
- 11 Rue Berryer, 75008 Paris
Bistrot Minim's
Social dining with a flair of casual chic in the heart of Paris’s vibrant district.Bistrot Minim's stakes its place in the 8th arrondissement this January, bringing the art of bistro dining into the modern age. This buzzing spot, part of the Paris Society group, is where classic bistro warmth meets contemporary elegance (without the fuss). Dining here feels like a celebration of everyday life, with a menu filled with beloved staple dishes and some with a unique twist to keep things exciting. It’s a place where food means joy, and every visit feels like catching up with an old friend.
- The vibe: Lively and accessible, perfect for social gatherings and casual meet-ups.
- The food: Classic French bistro punctuated with modern touches.
- Must-try: Enjoy the classic steak frites or try their signature onion soup with a twist.
- Insider Tips: For a chatty, delightful experience, ask to be seated at the communal table.
- 4.6/5 (9 reviews on Google Maps)
- 7 Rue Royale, 75008 Paris
Hando Marais
Savor the art of Japanese handrolls in the heart of the Marais district.Welcome to Hando Marais, a new opening in January 2025, where Japanese culinary precision meets effortlessly chic Paris in the historic Marais district. Specializing in handroll sushi, this venue excels in presenting ease and elegance with each handcrafted roll. The intimate setting, defined by sleek lines and understated decor, offers an immersive space to indulge in sushi that’s true to its roots while inviting modern creativity.
- The vibe: Intimately trendy, designed for sushi lovers and those seeking a cultural escape.
- The food: Authentic Japanese sushi with a signature focus on handrolls.
- Must-try: Experiment with the chef's special handrolls, praised for their fresh fish and innovative combinations.
- Insider Tips: Be sure to sit at the counter to watch the magic as chefs craft each handroll.
- 5/5 (69 reviews on Google Maps)
- 14 Rue de Bretagne, 75003 Paris
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