Café Poète: a gourmet and poetic journey through the heart of Paris
At 98 rue La Boétie, Café Poète is a timeless place. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of its “literary” decor and enjoy a menu with Mediterranean accents.
Between the legendary Franklin Roosevelt and Champs-Élysées avenues, this artistic and literary establishment enchants visitors from breakfast to dinner. Subdued lighting, stacked books and a hushed ambience make Café Poète an irresistible spot. But what does this confidential address really hide?
A Mediterranean menu with a thousand flavours
Café Poète’s menu is a tribute to Mediterranean and European cuisine, offering dishes with instinctive, refined flavors. Whether you’re a lover of meat, fish or vegetarian dishes, there’s something for everyone. Paccheri au gratin, topped with ricotta di bufala and beef, delights the palate, as does sea bream ceviche or the Vegetable curry with coconut milk served with jasmine rice.
In the evening, the atmosphere becomes more intimate and romantic, ideal for a dinner for two or with friends. Must-tries include scallop risotto andArgentine entrecôte, served with a homemade chimichurri sauce.
The establishment has won over a large number of regular lunchtime customers. In the evening, it’s the hotel guests who put their trust in Café Poète’s cuisine.
Brunch, a poetic weekend treat
On Saturdays and Sundays, Café Poète offers a generous brunch. From 11am on Saturdays and midday on Sundays, indulge in fluffy pancakes, avocado toast and gourmet chestnut yoghurt.
This convivial moment is accompanied by a selection of drinks, such as homemade iced infusions or velvety cappuccinos. With family or friends, brunch at Café Poète is the perfect opportunity to suspend time and enjoy a gourmet interlude in the hustle and bustle of Paris.
Signature cocktails and fine wines
Café Poète wouldn’t be complete without its cocktail bar, a veritable laboratory of creativity. Each cocktail is a nod to poetry and delicate flavors. Try the Spleen Margarita, a bold tequila creation infused with lavender, bergamot and rose petals, or the Fleur Bleue, with vodka, grapefruit and chamomile.
Wine lovers are not left out, with a carefully selected menu featuring vineyards from Corsica, Argentina and elsewhere.
An address for every occasion
Whether you’re looking for an intimate table for a romantic dinner, a convivial space for a get-together with friends or a serene atmosphere for a business lunch.
The sunny terrace, perfect in summer, rivals the elegance of the private lounge, a cosy space ideal for private or business events.
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