Café le Jardin du Petit-Palais, Café and fast food restaurant in the 8th arrondissement, Paris, France.
Description
Located within the Petit Palais museum on Avenue Winston Churchill, this café offers both indoor seating and an outdoor terrace overlooking the museum's gardens with views of mosaics and greenery.
History
The café was established during the extensive renovation of the Petit Palais between 2000 and 2005, a project that modernized the historic museum originally built for the 1900 Universal Exposition.
Culture
The surrounding gardens feature ornate blue and gold mosaics created by Italian artist Giandomenico Facchina, depicting historical motifs that add artistic significance to the dining experience for visitors.
Practical
Open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 am to 5:45 pm, with extended hours until 7:40 pm on Fridays and Saturdays, the café operates on a walk-in basis without requiring reservations.
Did you know?
The terrace provides a rare opportunity to enjoy refreshments amid a peaceful garden setting just steps from the busy Champs-Élysées, combining museum exploration with outdoor relaxation.
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