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Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris

Crédits : Charlène Campos. Translation: Jill Harry. Pictures: RR

Terrasses & rooftops in Paris

RALPH’S

American cuisine • Paved courtyard

Tucked away in the sublime paved courtyard of the Ralph Lauren mansion, Ralph’s offers a peaceful, leafy setting at the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Here, clients love savouring the best of American gastronomy: lobster salad, Ralph’s burger or steak grilled New-York style.

  • 173 boulevard Saint-Germain, VIe.
  • Métro : Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
  • Tél. : 01 44 77 76 00.
  • Summer opening hours : 12-5 p.m., 7-11 p.m.

LE PERCHOIR MARAIS

Rooftop terrace • Panoramic view

The little sister of Le Perchoir Ménilmontant, Le Perchoir Marais brings tourists and Parisians together on the roof of the BHV Marais department store. Its special feature: each summer, its decor changes, the menu of snacks and cocktails too. Only the unimpeded view of Paris and its landmarks remains the same, from one season to the next.

  • 33 rue de la Verrerie, IVe.
  • Métro : Hôtel de Ville.
  • Daily, 8.15 p.m-1.30 a.m.

MŪN

Asian cuisine • Leafy terrace

Prized by trendy Parisians, this insider address has all the ingredients to ensure a successful lunch or dinner: a privileged location on the world's most beautiful avenue, a leafy terrace offering a spectacular panoramic view, velvety decor in boudoir style, and fusion cuisine inspired by Japan.

  • 52 avenue des Champs Élysées, VIIIe.
  • Métro : Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • Tél. : 01 40 70 57 05.
  • Daily, 12-2.30 p.m., 7 p.m.-2 a.m.

GIGI

Italian restaurant • Rooftops of Paris

A renowned Italian restaurant, Gigi has set down its bags in Paris on the roof of the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées with the Eiffel Tower clearly in its sights. On the menu, the same delights: Bellini sea-bream, Parma ham aged for 30 months, "Arancini" with trufffles, "Osso buco" and creamy polenta… Gigi certainly sees things alla grande ! 

  • 15 avenue Montaigne, VIIIe.
  • Métro : Alma-Marceau.
  • Tél. : 01 47 23 55 99.
  • Daily, 12-3 p.m , 7 p.m.-2 a.m.

GALERIES LAFAYETTE PARIS HAUSSMANN

Rooftop terrace • Daylong access

From the Garnier Opera House to the Eiffel Tower via the Sacré-Cœur, the rooftop terrace of Les Galeries Lafayette offrers stunning panoramic views of the capital's most famous monuments. On the 8th floor of the department store, it is open year-round and proposes ephemeral restaurants in fine weather.

  • 25 rue de la Chaussée d’Antin, IXe.
  • Métro : Chaussée d’Antin - La Fayette.
  • Daily, 10 a.m-8 p.m.

APICIUS

French "haute cuisine" • Inner garden

Run by talented chef Mathieu Pacaud, this restaurant awarded a star in the Michelin Guide is tucked away in a sublime private mansion dating back to the 18th century. A stone's throw from the Champs-Élysées, this exclusive showcase stands out for its high-flying French cuisine and its terrace opening out to a sumptuous wooded park.

  • 20 rue d’Artois, VIIIe.
  • Métro : Saint-Philippe-du-Roule.
  • Tél. : 01 43 80 19 66.
  • Mon-Sat, 12.15-2 p.m, 7.15-10 p.m.

MONSIEUR BLEU

Cosmopolitan • Festive terrace

In the west wing of the Palais de Tokyo (Europe's largest art centre), Monsieur Bleu is designed as a place for living, meetings, dining, sharing, but also dancing from June to September in the Jardin de Monsieur Bleu, a terrace for partying with a view of the Eiffel Tower.

  • 20 avenue de New York, XVIe.
  • Métro : Iéna.
  • Tél. : 01 47 20 90 47.
  • Daily, 12 noon-2 a.m.

L’AVENUE

Up-market address • Elegant terrace

Twinned with the prestigious Madison Avenue in New York, Avenue Montaigne is one of the most exclusive addresses in Paris. Hotels and great designers rub shoulders with prized restaurants and cafés, such as L’Avenue, on the corner of Rue de Marignan. An elegant terrace appreciated by the "beautiful people", to see and be seen.

  • 41 avenue Montaigne, VIIIe.
  • Métro : Iéna.
  • Tél. : 01 47 20 90 47.
  • Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.-midnight ; Sat-Sun, 9 a.m-midnight.

Welcome to the City Guide of the Royal Monceau- Raffles Paris to visit the City of Light in another way.

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