Locali affini a Aux Lyonnais

Italian bistrattoria in the 19th-century Passage des Panoramas, Simone Tondo's Michelin-starred room

Anglophone-led tasting menu in a triplex above the Palais-Royal, Paris's quiet neo-bistro standard

Adeline Grattard's bistro reincarnation, Franco-Cantonese cooking after Yam'Tcha proper closes

Southwest French institution since 1894, Art-Nouveau dining room beside the Halles épicerie.

Tiny zinc-bar bistro near Châtelet, GaultMillau toque, charcuterie from named Auvergne producers.

Forty-seat 7e bistro behind Musée d'Orsay, chef Patrick Plais's blanquette, lentil salad, chocolate mousse in a fruit-bowl.

Candlelit 9e dining room, reborn under chef Lucie Boursier-Mougenot.

Eight-seat sushi counter behind Place Louvois, surgical edomae from chef Masayoshi Hanada.

Greg Marchand's 2e bistro that rewrote the neo-bistro template in 2009.

Two-Michelin glass pavilion at George V where the kitchen runs on vegetables, dairy and seafood, no meat.

Jérôme Banctel's three-Michelin in a Napoleon III mansion off the Champs-Élysées.

Three Michelin stars, Japanese precision in a Coq-Héron jewel-box dining room

The Goncourt Prize restaurant since 1914, Place Gaillon institution under chef Romain Van Thienen

Contemporary Lebanese on rue de la Banque, Liza Asseily's Beirut-Paris dialogue

One Michelin star inside Place des Vosges' most discreet pavilion, Marais gastronomy without the spectacle.

Fewer than 20 seats, one Michelin star, one chef's vision, the Marais's most surgical tasting menu.

Ten-seat omakase between Louvre and Place Vendôme, chef Satoshi Kobayashi's surgical edomae.

Whitewashed teppanyaki bolthole, chef Koji Aida's Paris-Japan grammar since 2008.

Italian trattoria in a former Jean-Paul Gaultier boutique, Le Fooding 'Best Decor' 2017, still buzzing.

Manoj Sharma's modern Indian on rue de Choiseul, the 2e room that finally read Indian cooking as a chef's cuisine.