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Mid-Range Restaurants in Paris
| Name | Price/ Cuisine |
Location |
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Abri
A month after opening, this tiny storefront restaurant still has... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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Afaria
This otherwise unexciting arrondissement has become home to yet... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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Astier
There are three good reasons to go to Astier: the generous cheese... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
République |
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Au Bourguignon du Marais
The handsome, contemporary look of this Marais bistro and wine... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Marais |
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Au Petit Verdot du 17e
Sandwich bars might be threatening the traditional two-hour lunch... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Champs-Élysées |
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Au Pied de Cochon
One of the few remnants of Les Halles's raucous all-night past... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
Les Halles |
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Bofinger
One of the oldest, loveliest, and most popular brasseries in... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
Bastille/Nation |
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Boucherie Roulière
If it's steak you're craving, put your faith in Jean-Luc Roulière... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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Brasserie de l'Isle Saint-Louis
With so much going for it, including a dream location on the... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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Café de Flore
Picasso, Chagall, Sartre, and de Beauvoir, attracted by the luxury... |
$$ Cuisine, Cafe |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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Chez Casimir
Thierry Breton's bright, easygoing bistro is popular with polished... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Les Grands Boulevards |
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Chez Omar
It's no longer the only trendy North African restaurant in town... |
$$ Cuisine, Moroccan |
République |
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Chez René
After having been run by the same family for 50 years, Chez René... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
The Latin Quarter |
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Cru
It's hard to imagine a raw food restaurant in a city famous for... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Marais |
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Drouant
Best known for the literary prizes awarded here since 1914, Drouant... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Les Grands Boulevards |
Frenchie 
Grégory Marchand worked in New York and with Jamie Oliver... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Les Halles |
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Huîtrerie Régis
When the oysters are this fresh, who needs anything else? That's... |
$$ Cuisine, Seafood |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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Jadis
There's something very grown-up about the cooking of young chef... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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Julien
Famed for its 1879 decor—think Art Nouveau stained glass... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Les Grands Boulevards |
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L'Ambassade d'Auvergne
A rare authentic Parisian bistro that refuses to change, the... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Marais |
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L'Avant-Goût
Christophe Beaufront belongs to a generation of gifted bistro... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
The Latin Quarter |
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L'Huîtrier
If you have a single-minded craving for oysters, this is the... |
$$ Cuisine, Seafood |
Champs-Élysées |
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L'Os à Moelle
Come for the early sitting at this little bistro on the edge... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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La Bastide Odéon
The open kitchen of this popular Provençal bistro near... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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La Bourse ou La Vie
If you've been dreaming of the perfect steak frites in Paris... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Louvre/Tuileries |
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La Cerisaie
Cyril Lalanne belongs to a breed of young chefs who like to cook... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Montparnasse |
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La Coupole
This world-renowned cavernous spot with Art Deco murals practically... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
Montparnasse |
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La Ferrandaise
Portraits of cows adorn the stone walls of this bistro near the... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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La Gazzetta
This bistro epitomizes what makes Paris such an exciting culinary... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Bastille/Nation |
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La Mascotte
Though everyone talks about the "new Montmartre," exemplified... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
Montmartre |
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La Régalade St. Honoré
When Bruno Doucet bought the original La Régalade from... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Faubourg St-Honoré |
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La Robe et le Palais
Come here for the more than 120 French wines served au compteur... |
$$ Cuisine, Wine Bar |
Les Halles |
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Le Balzar
Regulars grumble about the uneven cooking at Le Balzar, but they... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
The Latin Quarter |
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Le Baratin
Le Baratin has been around for more than 20 years, but that hasn't... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Belleville |
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Le Bistrot Paul Bert
Faded 1930s decor: check. Boisterous crowd: check. Thick steak... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Bastille/Nation |
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Le Bouillon Racine
Originally a bouillon—one of the Parisian soup restaurants... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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Le Buisson Ardent
This charming Quartier Latin bistro with woodwork and murals... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
The Latin Quarter |
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Le Chapeau Melon
A real neighborhood find, this quirky little cave and wine bar... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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Le Comptoir du Relais Saint-Germain
Run by legendary bistro chef Yves Camdeborde, this tiny Art Deco... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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Le Dauphin
Avant-garde chef Inaki Aizpatarte has struck again, transforming... |
$$ Cuisine, Wine Bar |
Canal St-Martin |
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Le Galopin
Across from a pretty square on the border of two up-and-coming... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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Le Grand Colbert
One of the few independently owned brasseries left in Paris... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Brasserie |
Western Paris |
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Le Hide
Hide Kobayashi, known as "Koba," is one of several Japanese chefs... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Champs-Élysées |
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Le Miroir
Residents of Montmartre are breathing a sigh of relief: they... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Montmartre |
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Le Petit Rétro
Chic clientele (men in expensive suits at noon, well-dressed... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Trocadéro |
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Le Pré Verre
Chef Philippe Delacourcelle knows his cassia bark from his cinnamon... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
The Latin Quarter |
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Le Repaire de Cartouche
In this split-level, dark-wood bistro between Bastille and République... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Bastille/Nation |
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Le Timbre
Working in a tiny open kitchen, Manchester native Chris Wright... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Montparnasse |
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Le Troquet
A quiet residential street shelters one of the best-value bistros... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Around the Eiffel Tower |
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Le Verre Volé
Cyril Bordarier blazed a path with this small bar à vins... |
$$ Cuisine, Wine Bar |
Canal St-Martin |
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Les Fines Gueules
Invest in good ingredients and most of the work is done: that's... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Louvre/Tuileries |
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Les Papilles
Part wineshop and épicerie, part restaurant, Les Papilles... |
$$ Cuisine, Wine Bar |
The Latin Quarter |
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Mon Vieil Ami
"Modern Alsatian" might sound like an oxymoron, but once you've... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Ile St-Louis |
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Monsieur Le Prince
Discover the little-known cooking of the Jura and Franche-Comté... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
St-Germain-des-Prés |
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Philou
On a quiet street between Canal St-Martin and the historic Hôpital... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Canal St-Martin |
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Restaurant le Gaigne
Mickaël Gaignon worked with Pierre Gagnaire and Frédéric... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Marais |
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Ribouldingue
Find offal off-putting? Off-cuts take pride of place on the €28... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
The Latin Quarter |
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Rino
The unanointed might walk right by this modest storefront eatery... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Bastille/Nation |
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Septime
This is the kind of bistro we'd all love in our neighborhood—good... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Bistro |
Bastille/Nation |
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Unico
An architect and a photographer, both Parisians born in Argentina... |
$$ Cuisine, Argentine: Modern Argentine |
Bastille/Nation |
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Willi's Wine Bar
More a restaurant than a wine bar, this British-owned spot is... |
$$ Cuisine, French: Modern French |
Louvre/Tuileries |
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