Hippopotamus Paris Montparnasse 14E
About
The Hippopotamus Steakhouse in Paris’ 14th arrondissement is a family‑faced, French‑style grill that has been serving premium beef since 1968. Trained in the art of “brûlée” braising, the restaurant turns each cut into a succulent masterpiece, revealing rich flavors that linger long after the meal. The interior marries contemporary chic with rustic warmth, offering an inviting setting for diners looking for comfort, quality, and conversation. Beyond the centerpiece steak, the menu features a rotating seasonal selection—such as the autumn‑winter specials priced at just €13.90—ensuring that both regulars and newcomers find something that fits their palate and budget. A loyalty program, “La Bonne App”, rewards repeated visits with points that can be exchanged for discounts up to 50%, further enhancing the value of a dining experience that feels both luxurious and inclusive. Whether it’s a casual lunch, a date night, or a celebratory dinner, the Hippopotamus Steakhouse delivers a memorable feast that reflects France’s culinary heritage while keeping the dining experience approachable and welcoming.
Highlights
- Braise Cooking Technique
- Seasonal Specials
- Loyalty Rewards
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Best time to visit
Late autumn to early spring, when the menu features seasonal beef specials and the courtyard offers a cozy, warm atmosphere
At a glance
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- Typical visit: about 1 hour