Where to dine in the 7ᵉ for Valentine’s Day?
Paris’s 7th arrondissement is packed with great places to spend a romantic evening. Between the Invalides and the Eiffel Tower, you’ll find restaurants with a variety of atmospheres, perfect for celebrating Valentine’s Day. Here are 5 addresses not to be missed for a romantic dinner.
Vendémiaire, the charm of fine brasseries
Your romantic table in the heart of the 7th arrondissement, between the Invalides and the Eiffel Tower, for an evening where gastronomy celebrates love. Because Paris is the city of lovers, because cuisine is a language of the heart.
Camille, Santiago, Vendémiaire and their team invite you on a culinary escapade full of passion. Take a seat at their marble counter, in a hushed, intimate atmosphere, to savor seasonal dishes, prepared with finesse and generosity, like a declaration of love for flavors.
At the foot of the Invalides dome, a few steps from the emperor’s tomb, we draw inspiration from the great masters, dreaming of living up to Antonin Carême’s standards, to make this Valentine’s Day an unforgettable moment, at the crossroads of tradition and creativity.
5 boulevard de la Tour Maubourg, 75007.
Truffes Folies, for black diamond lovers
For Lovers’ Day, celebrate your passion with an exceptional dinner at Truffes Folies, where black diamonds grace every plate to enhance your evening. A true ode to French culinary elegance and refinement, this exceptional address promises an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
Truffles are revealed in bold creations designed to awaken the senses and rekindle the emotions. Located on rue Malar, Truffes Folies perfectly combines the intimate atmosphere of a Parisian bistro with the innovation of inventive cuisine, ideal for a dinner for two.
37 rue Maltar, 75007.
Cléo, elegance for Valentine’s Day
In the heart of the Narcisse Blanc Hôtel & Spa, a stone’s throw from Les Invalides, the Cléo restaurant invites you to an enchanted Valentine’s Day interlude. Helmed by talented chef Bruno Aubin, this refined address promises an exceptional gastronomic experience, ideal for celebrating love over an intimate dinner.
As soon as night falls, Cléo transforms from a chic bistro into a warm, elegant setting perfect for a romantic evening. Subdued lighting, a hushed ambience and attentive service: everything is brought together to make your dinner a magical moment.
19 boulevard de la Tour Maubourg, 75007.
Ministry of Spice, a trip to Boolywood
For Valentine’s Day, treat your other half to a unique journey to the heart of Paris, where the richness of Indian spices meets the audacity of contemporary cuisine.
Far from Bollywood clichés, Ministry of Spice focuses on contemporary gastronomy that blends Indian flavors with French techniques. The menu, renewed every season, is packed with refined dishes such as Fish Tikka Masala, a marinated and seasoned cod cooked in an Indian oven with masala sauce, or Pistachio-Brocoli, with pistachio sauce.
22 avenue Duquesne, 75007.
Café Pierre Hermé, Valentine’s Day menu
For Valentine’s Day, Café Pierre Hermé Paris is offering a gourmet and elegant evening, with a menu designed to delight the taste buds of lovers. Refinement, creativity and delicate textures meet in an intimate atmosphere. The main menu celebrates noble products. Pan-seared scallops are accompanied by butternut risotto with pistachio slivers and plancha clementines, while roast free-range poultry, sublimated by artichoke pesto and a savory jus, offers a generous and refined alternative.
The desserts, true centerpieces of the meal, are signed by the master pastry chef. TheIspahan Cœur, a combination of macaroon cookie and fruity flavours of rose petals, raspberries and litchis, rivals the Chou Orphéo, a marriage of textures between crispy choux pastry, dark chocolate mousse and hazelnut praline.
53-57 rue de Grenelle, 75007 Paris.
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