One of the best Japanese restaurants in the city, but tiny so book ahead. Good choice of sushi.
4 quai d’Orléans, 75004
01 40 46 06 97
Closed Sun, Mon, Aug (3 wks)
No disabled access
Le Fin Gourmet
Excellent
bistro in a 17th-century building. Expect dishes such as scallops with
shallots, or veal and baked apples. Bustling at lunchtime, candlelit and
quieter in the evening.
42 rue St-Louis-en-l’Ile, 75004
01 43 26 79 27
Closed Mon
No disabled access
Spring
American
chef Daniel Rose offers a no-choice daily menu created with fresh
ingredients from the market. Advance bookings are necessary.
6 rue Bailleul, 75001
01 45 96 05 72
La Charlotte de L’Isle
This
tiny tea room with a witch-themed decor serves flavoured teas, rustic
tarts and what is surely the most potent hot chocolate in town.
24 rue St-Louis-en-l’Ile, 75004
01 43 54 25 83
Closed Mon–Wed, Aug
No disabled access
Brasserie de l’Ile St-Louis
Wooden tables and a rustic look complement hearty Alsace fare such as Tripe in Reisling wine.
55 quai de Bourbon, 75004
01 43 54 02 59
Closed Wed, Thu L, Aug
No disabled access
La Rose de France
Lovely terrace and a cosy dining room.
24 pl Dauphine, 75001
01 43 54 10 12
Closed Sat, Sun, Aug
La Rose de France
Taverne Henry IV
A fine wine list and simple plates of charcuterie or cheese.
13 pl du Pont-Neuf, 75001
01 43 54 27 90
Closed Sun
Taverne Henry IV
Mon Vieil Ami
A chic interior is the backdrop for
dishes such as duck en croûte with foie gras.
69 rue St-Louis-en-l’Ile, 75004
01 40 46 01 35
Closed Mon, Tue, Jan, Aug
No disabled access
Le Flore en l’Ile
Go for the views as well as the food in this tearoom, open from breakfast until 2am.
42 quai d’Orléans, 75004
01 43 29 88 27
No disabled access
Berthillon
There is always a queue outside this legendary ice cream shop, except in August when it closes.
