For partygoers, many restaurants serve food throughout the night to satisfy late-night hunger pangs. Here are some of the capital’s best.
An institution in the district of Les Halles. This brasserie has been delighting palates at all hours of the day and night for more than 70 years. The place to tuck intotypical French dishes such as seafood platters, andouillettes, chips, mashed potatoes and, of course, the famous pig’s trotters from which it takes its name.
Since 1875, the Grand Café Capucines has dominated the Opéra district. With its magnificent Art Deco interiors, a menu of classic dishes full of flavour and top-quality service, this brasserie is not just content with being open late into the night. Seafood platters, fish, meat, desserts … Something for all tastes!
This classic brasserie is a must if you spend your nights clubbing on the Grands Boulevards, at the Rex or the Silencio Up to 4.30am, you can sit down for an informal meal in the dining room or on the large terrace and tuck into simple, hearty dishes: andouillette, onion soup, chips, flank steak ... You are certain to find something delicious among the great classics!
A traditional French restaurant located in the heart of Montmartre, on the famous Place du Tertre, which has been delighting tourist and Parisian night owls since the last century, when painters such as Degas, Puvis de Chavanne and Toulouse-Lautrec were among its regular customers.
The bouillon tradition is making a comeback in Paris, with working-class style canteens serving traditional French dishes at low prices. Several of them have sprung up again in the capital's liveliest districts, offering continuous service from midday to midnight. Ideal if you're feeling peckish coming out of a show or a bar, and wallet-friendly: egg mayonnaise for less than €3, sausage and potato purée for less than €10, rice pudding for less than €3.
Mon Coco is a trendy and lively Parisian brasserie located on Place de la République! Open until 5am on certain nights, this restaurant is the perfect place to extend the evening and meet up with friends. Enjoy high-quality dishes, from starters to desserts, in an original and welcoming setting. From tartares to sharing platters, not to mention the famous croque-mon coco and Mon Burger, Mon Coco revisits the great classics of brasserie cuisine to the delight of night owls.
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A must for rounding off an evening with a good meal.
A mythical address, Maison de l’Aubrac is the place for food-loving partygoers coming out of local clubs like the Raspoutine, L’Arc or Madam’. On the menu? Charcuterie, meat dishes, onion soup, snails, chocolat fondant … Here, the focus is on traditional Aveyron cooking with good, rich products that fortify you after a long night out.
Life never really stops on the Champs-Élysées. After dancing the night away and admiring the sunrise under the Arc de Triomphe, the Alsace is ideal for night owls feeling a little or very hungry. As its name indicates, dishes from the Alsace like sauerkraut and flammekueche are well worth trying, but you can also enjoy classic brasserie dishes or huge seafood platters.
Here's a wonderful all-night restaurant that's full of surprises! Behind the discreet facade of this address on rue Tiquetonne, your destination is the Caribbean. Enjoy the friendly vibes and specialities such as accras, Creole dishes, fried bananas and braised chicken. There is sometimes live music too to keep customers dancing even longer.
This well-known address at Butte-aux-Cailles is a late-night treat for couscous lovers. For more than twenty-five years, and from father to son, the owners of Chez Mamane have been welcoming regular customers, partygoers, students and tourists in the charming Butte-aux-Cailles district. High-spirited evenings that usually end with oriental pastries and delicious mint tea.
A London chef is at the helm of this brasserie, which serves British specialities daily until 11.30pm. On the menu: Chilled Pea & Mint Soup, Welsh Rarebit, Fish & Chips, Beef Wellington, Shortbread, Lemon Posset … and all the culinary British traditions: brunch, the Sunday roast and the classic British breakfast.
Every night owl, every partygoer and every kebab fan in Paris knows this address, or rather these two addresses. Urfa Dürüm is considered to be one of the best places for a dürüm (Turkish food wrap), day and night, from midday to midnight, in Paris.
This original restaurant offers the latest in cooking trends on the avenue des Champs-Élysées. The restaurant’s menu is elaborated by Chef Eric Frechon, who has 3 stars in the Michelin guide. Take advantage of the ‘Late Night by LE Drugstore’ on Fridays and Saturdays. Booking strongly advised. Smart dress code.
The bar restaurant of the 5-star Napoléon hotel, a few steps from the Champs-Élysées and the Arc de Triomphe, serves non-stop from 7.30am to 10.30 pm. Either by the fireside or on the terrace under the plane trees, the atmosphere is intimate and welcoming, from the first coffee in the morning to the last drink late at night.
Tucked away in the 4-star Padam hotel, in the heart of the Golden Triangle, and just a few steps from the Champs-Élysées, is Edith. This restaurant with a French flair offers a special after-work menu during the week, with dishes to share and gourmet bites to ward off end-of-the-day hunger pangs.
For a Parisian night out that combines gastronomy with stunning views, nothing beats a dinner cruise on the Seine. Cruise along the water past illuminated monuments in a sophisticated atmosphere, whilst enjoying a refined meal.
An ideal way to experience the magic of Paris from one single spot.
A stone’s throw from the Gare du Nord, on the square in front of the church of Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, the lively atmosphere of a village square can be found in the restaurants along rue de Belzunce, including Chez Casimir, a friendly bistro that people are quick to adopt as their favourite hang-out at any time of day.
In the historic centre of Joinville-le-Pont, on the banks of an arm of the Marne, this traditional bistro with its friendly atmosphere has been serving market cuisine since 1930. Late-night diners are welcome on the waterside terrace or in the pretty restaurant until 9.30pm.
There are plenty of partygoers in Saint-Michel, and after a night of partying, Le Départ is a go-to spot for some fortifying fare such as omelettes, croque-monsieur and other simple, but comforting food. The large terrace makes it possible to sit and watch the city gently wake up before the hustle and bustle of this particularly lively district.
Le Rey is a great place to stop off at for a delicious break on the way home. There is something for all tastes and cravings, from traditional Auvergne dishes like aligot and hearty sausages to brasserie classics like burgers, served all night long from Thursday to Saturday!
This veritable institution in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district welcomes night owls from all walks of life: tourists who have lost their way after a wild night out, intellectuals who talk until dawn, and hungry Parisians in the early hours of the morning. As well as being a delightful setting, the restaurant serves tasty dishes that vary between traditional brasserie cuisine and occasional nods to Italian classics and the latest trends. Closed only between 5am and 7am, the restaurant also serves delicious breakfasts when it opens.
Ideally located on the Grands Boulevards, the Brebant satisfies the appetites of even the hungriest eaters until 4.30am in the morning. Platters, salads, burgers… There's plenty to choose from, whether you sit outside on the terrace to watch the city's nightlife or indoors in a pretty, trendy setting.
