Cafe Francais
About
The Café Français is a contemporary Art Deco brasserie perched on the lively Place de la Bastille, offering a vibrant culinary experience that blends classic French cuisine with modern flair. Open every day from 8 am until the early hours of the morning, it welcomes guests for a relaxed coffee on the terrace, a leisurely lunch, an elegant dinner, or an evening cocktail. The interior boasts a bright, airy verroir, rattan armchairs, and a stylish bar that seamlessly marries old‑world charm with contemporary design. The restaurant’s menu showcases seasonal dishes such as a white mushroom ragout, grilled sardine, and a range of freshly baked pastries, while the tea‑time selection features indulgent pastries like pavlova and cannelé. Guests can also enjoy the Café Français’ signature brunch, served daily from 8 am, featuring a variety of eggs, homemade pastries, and fresh juices. Its prime location opposite the Opéra Bastille, along with its chic terrace and verandah, makes it an ideal spot for both casual diners and those looking to celebrate special occasions. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick coffee, a leisurely meal, or a sophisticated gathering, the Café Français delivers a memorable, sophisticated Parisian experience.
Highlights
- Art Deco Brasserie
- Verrière & Terrace
- Weekend Brunch
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Vibrant Décor
- Diverse Menu
- Prime Location
Things to consider
- Late‑Night Hours
- Limited Seating
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At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour