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                                               Le Lamarck        €€
                                               Corsican      Map 7 A1
                                               8 Rue Lamarck, 75018
                                               Tel 01 53 41 01 60  Closed Sun–Tue
                                               Owner François Grimaldi plays
                                               guitar and sings while diners
                                               enjoy his tasty traditional dishes.
                                               A restaurant full of real warmth
                                               and charm.
                                               Le Miroir         €€
                                               Traditional French   Map 6 F3
                                               94 Rue des Martyrs, 75018
                                               Tel 01 46 06 50 73  Closed Sun & Mon
                                               Bistro-style comfort food is
                                               served here, cooked by an haute
                                               cuisine-trained trio of chefs. This
                                               airy restaurant with a cosy wine
                                               bar, red banquettes and large
                                               mirrors is a magnet for locals.
       The elegant interior of Qui Plume La Lune
                                               Le Nansouty       €€
       Café Marly       €€  La Famille      €€  Traditional French   Map 7 A1
       Traditional French   Map 12 E2  Modern French   Map 6 F1  35 Rue Ramey, 75018
       93 Rue de Rivoli, 75001  41 Rue des Trois Frères, 75018  Tel 01 42 52 58 87   Closed lunch Sat
       Tel 01 49 26 06 60   Tel 01 42 52 11 12   Closed Mon    & Mon
       This elegant café is set in an   & Sun; Aug  This cosy restaurant-bar, off the
       arcaded terrace overlooking the   Chef Iñaki Aizpitarte first drew   beaten track in Montmartre,
       glass pyramid of the Louvre. The   attention to this hotspot. He    serves traditional, hearty French
       menu offers a range of French   has gone, but his fusion menu   fare. There is an excellent wine list.
       and international dishes. Prices   remains, as do the fashionistas.
       tend to reflect the location, but       Les Noces de Jeannette   €€
       you can always just have a drink.   Fauchon Le Café   €€  Traditional French   Map 6 F5
                           Traditional French   Map 5 C5  Corner of Rue Favart & Rue
       Chez Georges     €€  24–30 Place de la Madeleine, 75008  d’Amboise, 75002
       Traditional French   Map 12 F1  Tel 01 70 39 38 39   Closed Sun  Tel 01 42 96 36 89
       1 Rue du Mail, 75002  Part of an upmarket delicatessen,   Named after an opera by Victor
       Tel 01 42 60 07 11  Closed Sat & Sun  this eatery serves food that is as   Massé, this restaurant has two
       A vintage treasure, beloved of US   elegant as the surroundings. For   intimate rooms, superbly
       cookery writer Julia Child. The   lower prices, try La Cantine, the   decorated with opera and
       traditional bistro fare is sublime,   informal basement eatery.   cinema posters. It serves
       and includes steak au poivre.           excellent brasserie-style cuisine.
                           Les Fines Gueules   €€
       Chez Toinette    €€  Traditional French   Map 12 F1  Le Pantruche   €€
       Traditional French   Map 6 E1  43 Rue Croix des Petits Champs, 75001  Modern French   Map 6 E2
       20 Rue Germain Pilon, 75018  Tel 01 42 61 35 41   3 Rue Victor Massé, 75009
       Tel 01 42 54 44 36   Closed Mon    Part wine bar, part bistro, this   Tel 01 48 78 55 60  Closed Sat & Sun;
       & Sun; Aug          spot is renowned for its platters   3 wks Aug
       Behind an unprepossessing   of excellent charcuterie, and for   Chef Franck Baranger wows the
       façade, this small restaurant   its steak tartare with sautéed   crowds with seasonal specialities
       bursts with charm. Among the   potatoes. There is also a large   such as celery root soup at this
       best dishes are the delicious duck  wine list.  retro-chic 1930s bistro. The fixed-
       foie gras, roast pigeon (in winter),    price menu offers great value.
       snails, lamb shank and sea bass.  Le Grand 8   €€
                           Traditional French   Map 7 A1  DK Choice
        DK Choice          8 Rue Lamarck, 75018  Racines        €€
                           Tel 01 42 55 04 55 Closed Mon & Tue
        La Cordonnerie   €€  A tiny restaurant with a touch of   Bistro/Wine bar   Map 6 F5
        Traditional French  Map 12 E1  class, often frequented by locals.   8 Passage des Panoramas, 75002
        20 Rue St-Roch, 75001  The perfect beef, lamb and   Tel 01 40 13 06 41  Closed Sat &
        Tel 01 42 60 17 42   vegetable risottos are a highlight,   Sun; 3 wks Aug
        For a typical French bistro   not to mention the terrific   Its setting in a gorgeous 19th-
        experience, try this friendly   caramelized apple millefeuille.  century shopping arcade makes
        eatery decorated with shiny             this charming bistrot à vins a
        copper pans and a grandfather   Guilo Guilo   €€  favourite with shoppers and
        clock. The owner/chef, who was   Asian   Map 6 E1  locals alike. The short menu
        taught to cook by his father,   8 Rue Garreau, 75018  features French and Italian
        uses market-fresh produce,   Tel 01 42 54 23 92  Closed Mon & Sun  dishes, excellent charcuterie,
        prepared in an open kitchen,   Palate-popping “New Wave”   ratatouille, lamb and pork, and
        and discusses the menu with   Japanese cuisine. Watching chef   seductive desserts. Serious
        every customer. An experience   Eichi Edakuni at work in his open   wines, many from bio dynamic
        not to be missed.  kitchen is not unlike witnessing a   producers, are a bonus.
                           theatrical performance.
                                   For more information on types of restaurants see pages 288–91
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