If you’re looking for the best Eiffel Tower views in Paris, these are the restaurants I’d personally recommend. They’re perfect for a romantic dinner, a special lunch, or simply enjoying Paris at its most beautiful.
Here are the restaurants listed in this article, located on a map:
Les Ombres
27 Quai Jacques Chirac, 75007 Paris
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Perched on the roof of the Musée du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac, this gourmet restaurant provides an extraordinary view thanks to its glazed terrace.
It is located right in front of the Eiffel Tower, nonetheless!!
You can enjoy contemporary and Mediterranean cuisine and be inspired by nature.
PROS:
- An astonishing view of the Eiffel Tower that can’t be beat
- A fully glazed room
https://www.lesombres-restaurant.com/en/
Francette
1 Port de Suffren, 75007 Paris
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If you like boats, French gastronomy and good wine, this address is perfect for you. This boat, moored in front of the Eiffel Tower, is special because it has the uniqueness of being 3-in-1.
It has a penthouse on the roof for enjoying an incredible view of the Iron Lady, a gourmet restaurant and a unique underwater wine cellar.
PROS:
- Their scallops and their desserts are really popular
- The unique wine cellar for amateurs, with more than 3,000 bottles (tasting and possible privatization)
https://www.fugafamily.com/restaurants/francette
6 New York
6 Av. de New York, 75116 Paris
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This gourmet restaurant, led by chef Jérôme Gangneux and his team, is ideally placed to offer you a gorgeous view of the Eiffel Tower.
Here you’ll discover creative French cuisine with a strong personality.
PROS:
- The chef himself brings you the dishes and discusses them tableside
- Offers very popular traditional cuisine
Girafe
1 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75016 Paris
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At this prestigious address, you will enjoy high-end cuisine with the Eiffel Tower in the background.
PROS:
- A shimmering and grassy rooftop that offers an amazing view of the city and the Eiffel Tower
- A great choice of fish and seafood dishes
https://girafe-restaurant.com/la-suite-girafe/ (website in French)
Le Capitaine Fracasse
Ile aux Cygnes, Middle of the Bridge of Bir-Hakeim, Paris 15e
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There is nothing better than a gourmet getaway on the Seine to admire the illuminated Eiffel Tower in the evening.
Embark on this magnificent boat with a sublime terrace and let yourself be amazed for 2 hours.
PROS:
- The boat sails near the Eiffel Tower when it sparkles every hour at night
- The tables along the bay windows provide the best views and a romantic atmosphere
Ducasse sur Seine
19 Port Debilly, 75116 Paris
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Love boats and gourmet cuisine? You are in the right place. Chef Alain Ducasse will make you experience a culinary cruise on the Seine for 2 hours.
PROS:
- An electric boat providing a peaceful cruise
- The tables along the bay windows, which offer the best views
Frame Brasserie
22 Rue Jean Rey, 75015 Paris
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Very close to the Eiffel Tower, Chef Julien Mercier will take you on a gastronomic journey with quality products.
You can also just have a drink at the bar and enjoy the setting.
PROS:
- Fresh and organic products, some fruits and vegetables come from the restaurant’s garden
- Breakfast buffet is much appreciated by guests, especially the variety of the products (fruit, cheese, cold meats, ready-cooked dishes, pastries, seafood, etc.)
https://www.framebrasserie.fr/en/
L’Oiseau Blanc
19 Av. Kléber, 75116 Paris
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Set on the rooftop of The Peninsula Paris, L’Oiseau Blanc offers a beautiful panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower.
It is a stylish and elegant spot for a romantic dinner or a special lunch above the city.
PROS:
- One of the most impressive Eiffel Tower views in Paris.
- Chic rooftop setting with a luxury feel.
- Refined French cuisine in a memorable atmosphere.
https://www.peninsula.com/en/paris/hotel-fine-dining/l-oiseau-blanc
Café de l’Homme
17 Pl. du Trocadéro et du 11 Novembre, 75016 Paris
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Ideally located at the Trocadéro, you can freely admire the Eiffel Tower and taste the delicious flavors of contemporary French cuisine.
PROS:
- A chic atmosphere with a touch of music, thanks to the DJ
- Large bay windows with sweeping panoramic views
https://www.cafedelhomme.com/en
Chez Francis
7 Pl. de l’Alma, 75008 Paris
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Offering a typically Parisian atmosphere, here you’ll experience classic and sophisticated gastronomy. Its terrace offers a stunning view of the Eiffel Tower.
PROS:
- A rich atmosphere of traditional Parisian bars
- A heated terrace in the winter
Prices: Main courses from €19 to €78
https://chezfrancis-paris.com/en/accueil-english/
Le Bistro Parisien
Port de la Bourdonnais, 75007 Paris
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Located at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, you will be delighted to taste fresh and seasonal products in a typical Parisian bar atmosphere, accompanied by a cruise on the Seine.
PROS:
- Perfectly located to admire the Eiffel Tower
- Cozy and warm atmosphere, emphasized by many guests
Il Sorrentino
4 Rue de Monttessuy, 75007 Paris
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In a warm and friendly setting, you can taste their traditional Italian cuisine. If you dine on the terrace, you’ll have a great view of the Eiffel Tower.
PROS:
- Located on a quiet street overlooking the Eiffel Tower
- Italy’s authentic cuisine
https://ilsorrentino.fr/ (website in French)

With a passion for travel and having visited over 50 countries, Dorian is eager to share his favorite spots and expert tips to help you explore Paris and France like a local.