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Bonvivant
Bonvivant
Bonvivant
Bonvivant
Bonvivant

Bonvivant

French RestaurantWine BarBar

4.4

(2.6k)

Bonvivant is a lively French bistro in the 5th arrondissement, offering a menu of robust steaks, grills, and bar food alongside an extensive wine list. It's a popular spot for a relaxed meal or drinks with friends, with both indoor and outdoor seating available.

Address

7 Rue des Écoles, 75005 Paris, France

Website

http://www.bonvivant.paris/

Opening Hours

9:00 AM – 1:00 AM (Thu)

Phone

+33 1 43 26 51 34

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Worth it?

Worth it if you're after a lively bistro with good food and wine, especially if you can snag an outdoor table

Skip if you're looking for a quiet, intimate dinner

Reviewers consistently praise the quality of the meat dishes, especially the côte de cochon panée and the entrecôte de bœuf Simmental.3 mentions

The service is frequently described as friendly, attentive, and efficient, even when the restaurant is busy.3 mentions

One reviewer found the steak to be just 1 mention

The fries were noted as overcooked by one diner, and the wine of the day was considered cheap and not good.1 mention

The cooked texture of the octopus was not a favorite for one reviewer.1 mention

Location

7 Rue des Écoles, 75005 Paris, France

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Highlights

The outdoor seating provides a super space to enjoy lunch in the shade, with staff willing to move you if the sun gets too strong.

The côte de cochon panée is consistently praised for being perfectly cooked, juicy, tender, and crispy.

The planche mixte, featuring great cheeses, delicious charcuterie, and homemade sourdough bread, is a reliable starter.

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Who it's for

Good for groups
Couples
Friends
Groups
No wheelchair entrance
No accessible restroom
No accessible parking
No accessible seating
Free parking
Paid parking
Cards accepted
Outdoor seating
Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery
Takes reservations

This spot is great for couples and groups of friends looking for a casual yet quality French dining experience. It's also good for those who enjoy a buzzy atmosphere and outdoor seating.

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Know before you go

Reservations are accepted, and you can request outdoor seating when booking.

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Reviews

4.4

Very good

5 Reviews

Overall, Bonvivant receives high marks for its warm, relaxed atmosphere and thoughtfully prepared dishes, with many reviewers highlighting the excellent meat options and friendly service. Some minor criticisms include occasional issues with side dishes or specific menu items.


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