5 must-see terraces in Paris to enjoy spring
The sun is back, the parasols are opening and the menus are changing. Here are the terraces not to be missed this season.
La Terrasse du Loulou: chic with a museum view
Nestled in the gardens of the Louvre, Loulou offers an exceptional terrace. The view of the Carrousel and the pyramid in the background creates a rare ambience. Here, you can savor refined Italian cuisine in total elegance. The plates are light and well thought-out, and the service is always smiling. In the golden hour, the place becomes magical. A timeless interlude.
Loulou, 107 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris
La Terrasse du Cheval Blanc: facing the Seine
Langosteria is the chic spot on the Right Bank. Located at the top of Cheval Blanc Paris, the terrace boasts a direct view of the Seine. The spotlight is on seafood: langoustines, pasta alle vongole and red tuna carpaccio. The ideal address for a light lunch or a long dinner. Discreet luxury, clean flavors.
Le Tout-Paris, 8 Quai du Louvre, 75001 Paris
Bonnie: at the summit, Paris in panorama
Located on the top floor of the Hôtel SO/ Paris, Bonnie ‘s terrace offers breathtaking views. On one side, the Seine and Ile Saint-Louis. On the other, the Eiffel Tower and the rooftops of the Marais district. The decor blends seventies spirit with arty touches, in a very New York on the Seine ambience. On the menu: ceviche, burrata, grilled meats and stylish cocktails. At the end of the day, the sunset transforms the moment into a postcard. A spectacular place, without ever going overboard.
Bonnie, 10 Rue Agrippa d’Aubigné, 75004 Paris
Café Lapérouse: the square’s most elegant terrace
Set in the courtyard of the Hôtel de la Marine, Café Lapérouse impresses with its gentle touch. With its classic architecture and made-to-measure service, the experience verges on the perfect. The menu plays between French cuisine and more distant inspirations. Each dish arrives beautifully presented. We linger, we chat, we savor. A place designed to indulge without too much fuss.
Café Lapérouse Concorde, 2 Pl. de la Concorde, 75008 Paris
Monsieur Bleu: the art of seeing and being seen
With its large terrace overlooking the Eiffel Tower, Monsieur Bleu remains a must-visit in fine weather. The space is vast, the tables well spaced, the atmosphere always lively. You come for the view, of course, but also for the tartare au couteau, linguine with clams or a house cocktail. The address ticks all the boxes for a successful moment.
Monsieur Bleu, Palais De Tokyo, 20 Av. de New York, 75116 Paris
These five addresses offer the perfect combo of stylish surroundings, sunny cuisine and relaxed atmosphere. The ideal place to finally enjoy the good weather.
