City Guide: Paris
Le Petit Célestin
A classic bistro that provides an authentic French dining experience you yearn for.
Step inside this warm and welcoming bistro and you’ll discover a red awning, red-checkered tablecloths, bistro chairs, big front windows, friendly service, and hearty helpings of classic French dishes. Start your meal with the fresh-shucked oysters on the terrace that marry well with the lovely wine list.
Must try:
Braised Cod or Boeuf Bourguignon
Classic Bistro / Comfort Seekers
$$
Reservations: By phone
Hours: Wed-Thu 8 a.m.-midnight; Fridays 8 a.m.-2 a.m.; Sat-Sun 10 a.m.-2 a.m.
Location: 4th Arrondissement
Address: 12, quai des Célestins
Phone: 01 42 72 20 81
- Metro: Sully-Morland
Ideal for:
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