Café de la Paix, Historic restaurant near Opéra Garnier, Paris, France.
The Café de la Paix restaurant features gilded panels, coffered ceilings, and large windows that overlook the Opera Garnier and Place de l'Opéra.
Established during the Second Empire in 1862, this restaurant became a registered national heritage site and maintains its original Napoleon III architectural elements.
The restaurant has served French culinary traditions to notable writers including Victor Hugo, Guy de Maupassant, and Ernest Hemingway throughout its history.
The restaurant opens daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from noon to 3:00 PM, and dinner service from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
The Verrière winter garden spans 800 square meters with natural light illuminating the dining space through its glass roof structure.
Location: 9th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1862
Capacity: 220
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Part of: InterContinental Paris Le Grand
Address: 5 Pl. de l'Opéra, 75009 Paris, France 75009 Paris
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-23:00; Saturday-Sunday 18:00-23:00
Phone: +33140073636
Website: http://cafedelapaix.fr
GPS coordinates: 48.87069,2.33133
Latest update: September 11, 2025 11:39
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A very classic yet truly incredible place! For your business meetings or a drink with your partner, enjoy this stunning setting at the foot of the Opéra Garnier. It is also very nice to have breakfast there when Paris starts to fill with people.
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