Venues similar to Drouant

The oldest café in Paris, opened 1686, Voltaire, Diderot, Franklin all ate here.

Hemingway's table, a piano bar, and the steak that bears his name.

The Académie française's secret canteen, in Voltaire's own building.

The 1932 bistro classique, Ducasse-stewarded since 2013.

The Directoire mansion with the retractable roof, a multi-decade Paris institution off the Champs-Élysées.

Alsatian choucroute, landmarked Art Nouveau, the Académiciens' lunch.