3 Best Restaurants in Around the Eiffel Tower, Paris

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Lively bistros and daring contemporary restaurants bring unexpected exuberance to the otherwise sedate streets around the Eiffel Tower. Because money is rarely an object in this area, you can find everything from top-notch contemporary restaurants that draw foodies to nostalgic bistros that appeal to aristocratic residents with comfort-food cravings.

Terres de Café

$ | Eiffel Tower Fodor's Choice

A five-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower, Terre de Café is a boon to coffee lovers. It also serves gluten-free pastries, healthy fruit smoothies, and gourmet brunch options.

67 av. de la Bourdonnais, Paris, 75007, France
01–45–50–37–39
Known For
  • Great coffee here and in locations around Paris
  • Delicious homemade pastries
  • Fresh and healthy salads and sandwiches
Restaurant Details
No dinner

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Coutume Café

$ | Invalides

A lofty space between the Musée Rodin and the Bon Marché makes this the perfect pit stop. Look for healthy salads, sandwiches, snacks, desserts, and a delicious cup of any kind of coffee drink that takes your fancy. The meticulously sourced beans are freshly and lovingly roasted on the premises.

47 rue de Babylone, Paris, 75007, France
09–88–40–47–99
Known For
  • Some of the finest coffee in town
  • Healthy salads for lunch
  • Prime location near major museums
Restaurant Details
No dinner
Reservations not accepted

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Le Petit Cler

$$ | Eiffel Tower

From a wine-soaked boeuf bourguignon and garlicky snails to tasty slabs of homemade country pâté served with cornichons and a hearty red, this Art Nouveau–era bistro offers all the classics of southwestern France. Check the blackboard menu for the daily specials, delivered in generous portions.

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