Chez Julien, French restaurant in Marais district, Paris, France
Chez Julien is a restaurant in the 4th arrondissement of Paris housed in a former bakery building. The interior displays original Belle Epoque features including stained glass ceilings, velvet furnishings, and crystal chandeliers spread throughout its dining spaces.
The building was originally founded as a bakery in 1820 and later converted to serve as a restaurant. Its designation as a listed historical monument protects the architectural elements from the 19th century.
The name comes from its original baker-owner and remains connected to the neighborhood's food culture today. Diners notice the faded paint and worn details that speak of generations of people gathering here to eat.
The restaurant sits near Pont Louis-Philippe and is easily accessible on foot from the Marais neighborhood. Guests should note that it is a popular venue and advance booking is recommended to secure a table.
The first floor contains a private dining room for 20 guests equipped with modern audio technology and intercom service. This space offers views toward Saint-Gervais Church and Ile Saint-Louis.
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