Paris, the gastronomic capital of the world, offers countless opportunities to celebrate New Year’s Eve with an unforgettable gourmet dinner. Many restaurants prepare special menus for the occasion, and some also feature live music, DJ sets, or spectacular shows to make the evening truly memorable.
Here is our selection of restaurants where you can enjoy an exceptional Parisian New Year’s Eve dinner.
Our Selection for a New Year’s Eve dinner in Paris
New-Year’s Eve dinner cruises
New Year’s Eve on board the VIP Paris Yachts
For an unforgettable New Year’s Eve dinner, you can reserve a table aboard one of the many restaurant boats sailing on the Seine. You will enjoy views of Paris’ inconic landmarks, including Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Eiffel Tower, and the Louvre Museum. Several companies, such as Bateaux-Mouches, Paris Seine, Capitaine Fracasse, and Yachts de Paris, organize special New Year’s Eve events. All of them serve high-quality French cuisine, making for an unforgettable evening on the Seine.
La Durée is famous all around the world for its macaroons and cakes. La Durée – Champs Elysée proposes a special New Years Eve dinner with a gourmet meal, sweets and Champagne. The dinner will be created by Jean Sévègnes (Head Chef of Savouries) and Claire Heitzler (Head of Creations – Sweet ). Price : €300
An iconic venue in the Montparnasse district, La Coupole was one of the most popular spots in Paris during the Roaring Twenties. Legendary figures such as Picasso, Hemingway, and Joseph Kessel were regulars at this restaurant. Today, classified as a historic monument, La Coupole remains one of the best places to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Paris…. Price : from €195
Located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, Le Bistrot Parisien offers a unique New Year’s Eve experience with a festive dinner, a one-hour Seine river cruise, and a lively party atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a gourmet meal featuring seasonal French cuisine, complemented by drinks and entertainment. The evening culminates with a celebration under the Eiffel Tower, making it a memorable way to ring in the new year.
Price: Starting from €409 per person.
Atmosphere: Festive, with stunning views of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine.
Reservations: Highly recommended due to limited availability.
Historical Brasseries and French Restaurants for New Year’s Eve dinner
La Crémaillère 1900 in Montmartre
This one of the most famous restaurants in Montmartre. In a Belle Époque setting in Montmartre, La Crémaillère 1900 offers a gourmet New Year’s dinner featuring foie gras, roasted sea bass, veal with morel mushrooms, and a Norwegian omelette flambé to end the year in style. Your dinner will be animated by a DJ and French Cancan dancers. Price : €229.
The Terminus Nord is a very famous restaurant in the area of Gare du Nord train station . Many international travelers from Brussels, London, Amsterdam like to have a dinner or a lunch in this institution with an authentic art-deco interior . Price : €115
Le Procope is the oldest restaurant in Paris. The very famous brasserie opened in 1686 and has inspired many french artistes like Verlaine, Voltaire and Musset.
Celebrate the last year’s evening with a typical french dinner in the trendy Saint-Germain neighborhood.
Price : € 249
Bouillon Julien
One of the most beautiful Art Nouveau brasseries in Paris, Bouillon Julien offers a magical setting for New Year’s Eve. With its stained-glass windows, floral mosaics, and Belle Époque mirrors, it feels like dining in a work of art. For the occasion, you can expect a festive menu featuring traditional French dishes such as foie gras, oysters, or beef Wellington, paired with champagne.
Price: from €95 per person.
Atmosphere: festive, Parisian, and very authentic.
Verjus
For those seeking something more intimate and modern, Verjus, located near the Palais Royal, is a great choice. This small, elegant restaurant specializes in contemporary French cuisine with international influences, prepared with seasonal products. Their New Year’s Eve tasting menu highlights creativity and finesse, ideal for food lovers.
Price: around €180 per person (wine pairing extra).
Atmosphere: cozy, refined, and perfect for couples or small groups.
La Fermette Marbeuf
This typical french Restaurant located in the High Class quarter of the Champs Elysées offers a delicate gourmet meal to celebrate New Year’s eve. The party will be very animated and can be combined with a cabaret: from 145€.
Chez Jenny
Chez Jenny NYE
Chez Jenny is one of the most charming restaurant where to celebrate NYE in Paris. Founded by an Alsatian Family, the “Brasserie” is famous for its typical dishes from eastern France.
You will firstly be amazed by the atmosphere, and secondly by the quality of the food.
You will then appreciate the atmosphere and the special NYE dinner.
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Le Mme Brasserie Tour Eiffel
The Mme Brasserie is the famous brasserie located at the first floor of the Eiffel Tower. For the New Year’s a special celebration menu is proposed in a musical ambiance. You will also be able to visit the monument with a priority access and have an amazing with on illuminations.
L’abeille
Also located in the luxury Shangri-La Hotel (like la Bauhinia), closed to the Trocadero. This restaurant proposes gourmet cuisine in a refined and cosy decor. Shangri-La Hotel, Paris – 10, avenue d’Iena 75116 Paris
La Mère Catherine – New Year’s Eve in Montmartre
An iconic restaurant at the top of Montmartre Hill, La Mère Catherine offers a gourmet New Year’s Eve menu in a classic Parisian setting with views of the Sacré-Cœur. Price: from €159
Brasserie Auteuil – New Year’s Eve Celebration
Brasserie Auteuil hosts a festive New Year’s Eve with a special menu and VIP access to their rooftop — an exclusive viewpoint to welcome the New Year at midnight. Price: €180
Café Marceau – New Year’s Celebration
A traditional brasserie near the Champs-Élysées, Café Marceau offers an elegant and warm atmosphere with a gourmet menu to welcome the New Year. Price: €98
Le Grand Corona – New Year’s Eve Dinner
Le Grand Corona invites you to an elegant and festive evening with an exclusive gourmet menu, Paris views and a refined ambiance to close the year beautifully. Price: €180
Le Vaudeville – December 31st Dinner
A traditional Parisian brasserie near the Grands Boulevards: classic French cuisine, attentive service and a warm atmosphere for a convivial New Year’s celebration. Price: €279
Sightseeing restaurants for New Years Eve in Paris
Many restaurants in Paris offers both a wonderful view and a gourmet meal
Diamant Bleu Dinner Cruise
Diamant Bleu dinner Cruise
With the Diamant Bleu Dinner cruise on the Seine River, you will a gourmet dinner while enjoying a wonderful view on most famous monuments of the French Capital. The meal is prepared by one of the best chiefs in Paris. It’s certainly one of the best ways to celebrate the NYE in Paris.
This romantic restaurant with a beautiful view on the Eiffel Tower proposes French cuisine and food from North Africa, South America and Fusion cuisine . The localization on the rooftop of Quai Branly Museum is a promise of a wonderful on Paris 27,Quai Branly, 75007 Paris, France
L’Opéra Restaurant
This restaurant is localed in the Belle-Epoque building of the Opéra Garnier. Chief Stéphane Bidi guest you for an unforgettable gourmet meal to celebrate 2018 with , high quality goods and gastronomic food address : Place Jacques Rouché 75009 Paris – France
Le Ciel de Paris
Le Ciel de Paris (Sky of Paris ) , located at the top of the Tour Montparnasse, offers one of the best view on Paris. You can have a wonderful 33, avenue du Maine, 75015 Paris, France
Oriental or Asian New Year’s Eve dinner in Paris
La Casbah – Moroccan New Year’s Eve
Visiting Paris can also be a very good opportunity to taste the fine Moroccan food .La Casbah organize special NYE dinner with a show of oriental music and dance. address: 20 Rue de la Forge Royale 75011 Paris . Price: 120€
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La Mansouria
This restaurant founded by Fathéma Hal, one of hte most famous personality of morocan food in France.be transported in an oriental decor and have a gourmet Moroccan dinner. 11,rue Faidherbe-Chaligny, Paris, France
la Bauhinia
The elegant and delicate decor reflect the melting of Western and Eastern inspirations. Chief Philippe Labé and his team propose gourmet dishes from France but also Malaysia, China or Indonesia.
Shangri-La Hotel, Paris – 10, avenue d’Iéna 75116 Paris
