La Rotonde
4.3
(4.5k)La Rotonde is a classic French brasserie in Paris, known for its traditional Parisian style and generous portions. It's a restaurant, coffee shop, and cafe all in one, offering a full dining experience.
Address
105 Bd du Montparnasse, 75006 Paris, France
Opening Hours
8:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Thu)
Phone
+33 1 43 26 48 26
Worth it?
Worth it if you want to step back in time to the 1920s with delicious food and excellent service
Skip if you're sensitive to dogs in dining areas
Location
105 Bd du Montparnasse, 75006 Paris, France
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Highlights
The decor transports you to another era, preserving its warmth, charm, and elegance.
The steak tartare is a standout, freshly prepared, well-seasoned, and perfectly balanced.
The mille-feuille is sensational and made to order, making it incredibly fresh.
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Who it's for
This spot is for anyone looking for a classic French dining experience with a touch of history, especially fans of the Lost Generation. It's also good for groups, though not specifically for children.
Know before you go
Reservations are accepted, which is advisable given its popularity.
Paid street parking is available nearby.
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Reviews
4.3
Very good
5 ReviewsDiners consistently praise La Rotonde for its exceptional classic French dining experience, delicious food, and transformative 1920s ambiance. Many highlight the excellent service and the feeling of stepping back in time, though one reviewer was put off by a dog in the dining area.
Fun facts
La Rotonde was a popular haunt for members of the Lost Generation, including figures like Hemingway and Stein.
Kiki de Montparnasse was discovered as an artist's model at this very location.
