Where the famous eat in Paris

Where stars, presidents and writers have eaten. Every one checked against a real report.

10 places in Paris · by Chef Amazing · updated October 20, 2026
Photo: cafedeflore.fr

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   L'Avenue

   French brasserie · 8th arr., Avenue Montaigne

   Rihanna, Justin Bieber and the Kardashian-Jenners have all been reported dining here.

   41 Avenue Montaigne · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
2. 2

   Restaurant de l'Hôtel Costes

   French brasserie · 1st arr.

   Madonna and Gigi Hadid are named among the courtyard restaurant's regulars.

   239 Rue Saint-Honoré · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
3. 3

   Ferdi

   French bistro · 1st arr.

   Kim Kardashian and Kanye West kept coming back for the burger from 2012.

   32 Rue du Mont Thabor · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
4. 4

   César

   17th arr., Avenue de Wagram

   Rihanna and A$AP Rocky spent Valentine's Day 2024 here and came back in 2025.

   Avenue de Wagram · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
5. 5

   Chez L'Ami Louis

   French bistro · 3rd arr., Haut Marais

   Jacques Chirac brought Bill Clinton here for dinner in June 1999.

   Critics: 73% liked it, from 5 reviews (2025). Read World's 50 Best Discovery, The Infatuation 2025, Time Out Paris, Gayot.

   The crowd: 3.4 of 5 on Tripadvisor (603 ratings).

   32 Rue du Vertbois · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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   Cafe de Flore

   French cafe · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

   Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir made the upstairs room their base in the 1940s.

   Critics: Read The Infatuation 2025, The Infatuation 2024, Time Out Paris 2023.

   The crowd: 3.5 of 5 on Tripadvisor (3,818 ratings).

   Also on the list: Breakfast and sandwiches in Paris.

   172 Boulevard Saint-Germain · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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   Les Deux Magots

   French cafe · Saint-Germain-des-Prés

   Hemingway was a regular, and Picasso met Dora Maar here.

   6 Place Saint-Germain-des-Prés · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
8. 8

   Lapérouse

   French classic · 6th arr., Left Bank quays

   Victor Hugo, Flaubert and Zola met in its private upstairs rooms.

   51 Quai des Grands-Augustins · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
9. 9

   Bar des Prés Montaigne

   French-Asian fusion · 8th arr., Avenue Montaigne

   Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner had dinner here in January 2025.

   21 rue Bayard, 75008 Paris · Map · Add to Chef Amazing
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    La Fontaine de Mars

    French bistro · 7th arr.

    Barack and Michelle Obama had dinner here on June 6, 2009.

    129 Rue Saint-Dominique · Map · Add to Chef Amazing