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Dining Out for New Year's Eve
PARIS, FRANCE

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Besides attending one of the world's Top 10 Hot Spots for New Year's Eve, what could be better than celebrating the end of the year with a memorable meal? Whether you're looking for a party scene full of revelers or a more romantic space to share a midnight Champagne toast with someone special, we've compiled a list of the best restaurants in Paris to ring in the New Year.

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L'Abeille French
16/20
Dining Room at L 10, av. d'Iéna
75116 Paris
01 53 67 19 90
French restaurant with an enviable garden, accomplished cooking and luxe accents in the Shangri-La Hotel, Paris. More...

Les Ambassadeurs French
15/20
Dining Room at Les Ambassadeurs, Paris, 10, place de la Concorde
75008 Paris
01 44 71 16 16
The regally appointed restaurant of the Hôtel de Crillon proposes sophisticated French cuisine with a subtle Southern accent. More...

Antoine French
14/20
10, ave. de New York
75116 Paris
01 40 70 19 28
Experience traditional French cuisine overlooking the Eiffel Tower. More...

Blue Elephant Thai
13/20
Dining Room at Blue Elephant, Paris, 43, rue de la Roquette
75011 Paris
01 47 00 42 00
Filled with flowers, pagodas and cheerful waiters, this is a good Thai restaurant in Paris. More...

Cafe du Commerce French
11/20
Dining Room at Cafe du Commerce, Paris, 51, rue du Commerce
75015 Paris
01 45 75 03 27
Old Citroën mess hall excels with its hand-picked cut of superior beef and stellar pommes frites. More...

Le Cafe de la Paix French
13/20
Dining Room at Le Cafe de la Paix, Paris, 2, rue Scribe
75009 Paris
01 40 07 36 36
Opened in 1862, this classic restaurant offers the cooking of chef Christophe Raoux. More...

Carre des Feuillants French
17/20
Dining Room at Carre des Feuillants, Paris, 14, rue de Castiglione
75001 Paris
01 42 86 82 82
Authentic ingredients from first-rate producers form the basis of Alain Dutournier's Basco-Béarnaise cuisine. More...

Le Celadon French
15/20
Dining Room at Le Celadon, Paris, 13, rue de la Paix
75002 Paris
01 47 03 40 42
Well balanced and light menu with a touch of influence from sunny Provence. More...

La Closerie des Lilas French
10/20
Dining Room at La Closerie des Lilas, Paris, 171, bd du Montparnasse
75006 Paris
01 40 51 34 50
Hangout of the likes of Hemingway and numerous members of the Lost Generation. More...

La Coupole French
11/20
102, bd du Montparnasse
75014 Paris
01 43 20 14 20
A Montparnasse landmark for shellfish assortments, grilled meats and carafes of sprightly house Riesling. More...

Le Dome French
13/20
108, bd du Montparnasse
75014 Paris
01 43 35 25 81
One of the capital’s top seafood brasseries, with a neo-Art Deco interior and an appetizing carte. More...

Les Elysees du Vernet French
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Dining Room at Les Elysees du Vernet, Paris, 25, rue Vernet
75008 Paris
01 44 31 98 98
Under the Gustav Eiffel steel and glass-domed ceiling, privileged diners enjoy meticulously prepared, Provençal-inspired French cuisine. More...

Epicure French
18/20
Dining Room at Epicure, Paris, 112, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
75008 Paris
01 53 43 43 40
Extremely fresh ingredients are used to create an amazing, light cuisine by chef Éric Frechon. More...

L'Espadon French
16/20
Dining Room at L 15, place Vendôme
75001 Paris
01 43 16 30 80
A Parisian bastion of the fine dining tradition. More...

Fouquet's French
15/20
Dining Room at Fouquet 99, av. des Champs-Élysées
75008 Paris
01 40 69 60 50
A listed landmark on the Champs-Élysées for a rejuvenated cuisine by chef Jean-Yves Leuranguer. More...

Maison Blanche French
16/20
Dining Room at Maison Blanche, Paris, 15, av. Montaigne
75008 Paris
01 47 23 55 99
Refinement in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. More...

La Maree French
14/20
Dining Room at La Maree, Paris, 1, rue Daru
75008 Paris
01 43 80 20 00
Seafood is the focus within La Marée’s gentleman's club atmosphere. More...

Le Meurice French
17/20
Dining Room at Le Meurice, Paris, 228, rue de Rivoli
75001 Paris
01 44 58 10 50
Yannick Alléno calls on his culinary journey to create impressive dishes that vie for attention with Le Meurice's period setting. More...

Mini Palais French
14/20
Dining Room at Mini Palais, Paris, 3, av. Winston Churchill
75008 Paris
+33 (0)1 42 56 42 42
Dine in style at the Mini Palais after visiting the Grand Palais. More...

L'Obe French
13/20
Dining Room at L 4, rue Boissy-d’Anglade
75008 Paris
01 44 71 15 15
To eat at the Hôtel de Crillon without breaking the bank, try its other, less formal restaurant. More...

Au Petit Riche French
12/20
25, rue Le Peletier
75009 Paris
01 47 70 68 68
This institution is a hangout for bankers and auctioneers as well as the after-theater crowd. More...

Le Petit Zinc French
11/20
Dining Room at Le Petit Zinc, Paris, 11, rue Saint-Benoît
75006 Paris
01 42 86 61 00
This picture-perfect little restaurant boasts a good selection of fashionable brasserie dishes. More...

Le Procope French
10/20
Dining Room at Le Procope, Paris, 13, rue de l'Ancienne-Comédie
75006 Paris
01 40 46 79 00
The oldest Parisian café, dating back to the late 17th century More...

Pur' French
13/20
Dining Room at Pur 5, rue de la Paix
75002 Paris
01 58 71 10 60
Langoustines with mango, lemon grass and spicy mint; Wagyu beef; and red fruit sorbets at the Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme. More...

Le Relais Plaza French
15/20
Dining Room at Le Relais Plaza, Paris, 25, av. Montaigne
75008 Paris
01 53 67 66 65
Le Relais Plaza, the more casual dining experience of the Hôtel Plaza Athénée, serves a chic clientele. More...

La Table du Lancaster French
15/20
Dining Room at La Table du Lancaster, Paris, 7, rue Berri
75008 Paris
01 40 76 40 18
French fare in a plush interior just off the Champs-Elysées. More...

Le Train Bleu French
12/20
Dining Room at Le Train Bleu, Paris, 20, bd Diderot
75012 Paris
01 43 43 09 06
In the Gare de Lyon, this venerable vestige of the late nineteenth century promises a dazzling décor and satisfying classic French food. More...

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