Where to Eat in Paris During the Olympic Games?

Here we go, just a few weeks left before Paris pulses to the rhythm of sports and events, a few weeks before cheering on your favorite athletes and attending numerous sporting events. From July 26 to August 11 and then from August 28 to September 8, the capital will become THE must-visit destination for the entire world. 

While some will be encouraging their athletes, others will take the opportunity to discover Paris from a different perspective. And what better way to explore the French capital than to stroll through the city's best restaurants? Whether you're a big fan of the Games or simply visiting Paris, we've found the best restaurants for you to enjoy near the event venues. Since crossing the capital isn't always easy, why not take a break on a terrace? 

The best restaurants near the Arena Champs-de-Mars, Les Invalides, Stade Tour Eiffel, and Trocadéro 

A visit to Paris also means admiring the Iron Lady, strolling on the Champs de Mars, gazing at Les Invalides, and walking around the Trocadéro. For the Games, we have selected the best restaurants to enjoy near these iconic landmarks of the capital. 

Do you prefer a view of the Eiffel Tower or a cozy table? Traditional French cuisine or international dishes? We've found the best spots in the neighborhood for you, including the Michelin-starred Violon d'Ingres and the famous Michelin-starred restaurant at the Shangri-La... To find out more, follow the guide! 

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A quick reminder of the summer sports events to check out in the neighborhood: 

• At the Arena Champs-de-Mars: judo and wrestling 
• At Les Invalides: athletics, road cycling, and archery 
• At Stade Tour Eiffel: beach volleyball 
• At Trocadéro: athletics and road cycling 

Where to eat near the Parc Urbain de la Concorde and Pont Alexandre III? 

La Concorde and Pont Alexandre III will undoubtedly be the must-visit places this summer! Whether you're there to watch the Games events or simply to admire the opening ceremony, it's clear that you'll be spending a lot of time there! So, we've listed the best spots for you to enjoy a well-deserved gourmet break! 

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Sports events to watch: 

• At the Parc Urbain de la Concorde: 3x3 basketball, breaking, BMX freestyle cycling, skateboarding 
• On and from Pont Alexandre III: road cycling, marathon swimming, triathlon 

The best restaurants near the Grand Palais 

The Grand Palais, an iconic and legendary venue in the capital... After several years of renovation, this grand establishment is finally reopening its doors for our enjoyment! To celebrate, we've found the best nearby spots just for you. Enjoy! 

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Sports events to watch at the Grand Palais: fencing, taekwondo 

Where to eat near the Hôtel de Ville? 

An emblem of the city of Paris, we couldn't overlook it without giving it its moment of glory! And since some events will take place at the Hôtel de Ville, we're sharing all the best nearby spots with you! 

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Events to watch at the Hôtel de Ville: athletics 

The best restaurants near the Arena Bercy 

Bercy isn’t just for concerts! This summer, it's a prime location for sporting events during the Games. We've also found the best restaurants just a few steps away for you to enjoy! 

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Events to watch at the Arena Bercy: basketball, artistic gymnastics, trampoline 

The best restaurants near the Arena Paris Sud 

It feels like the south... we're heading to the southern part of the capital to discover new flavors between sporting events! They say the sun shines brighter there. See for yourself! 

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Events to watch at the Arena Paris Sud: weightlifting, handball, table tennis, volleyball 

Where to eat around the Arena Porte de La Chapelle? 

After the south, we're heading to the opposite side of Paris to the well-known Porte de La Chapelle. Take the opportunity to make a quick stop in Montmartre and stroll through the 18th arrondissement. It's a great chance to discover many restaurants where you can dine during the Games! 

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Events to watch at the Arena Porte de La Chapelle: badminton, rhythmic gymnastics 

The best restaurants near Stade Roland-Garros and Parc des Princes 

Football on one side, tennis on the other—one thing is certain: this is where the competition heats up. Between two smashes or two free kicks, a little break sounds perfect, right? Let's put the ball aside and indulge in one of the best nearby restaurants! Trust us, there's no risk of a red card here! 

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Events to watch: 

• At Stade Roland-Garros: boxing, tennis 
• At Parc des Princes: football