Imagine yourself savoring exquisite cuisine while gazing out at the breathtaking panorama of Paris. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, at Madame Brasserie, nestled on the first floor of the iconic Eiffel Tower, this dream becomes a reality.
This Parisian gem, inaugurated in June 2022, offers a unique dining experience, blending gourmet cuisine with stunning city views. Led by renowned Chef Thierry Marx, the restaurant is a celebration of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and sophisticated ambiance.
A Parisian Brasserie Experience
Lunchtime Delights
At lunchtime, Madame Brasserie transforms into a classic Parisian brasserie. Imagine enjoying a delicious meal while the French capital stretches out before you, a tapestry of iconic landmarks and charming streets. Choose from two tempting menus: the Brasserie menu, starting at €48 per person, or the Madame menu, offering a more luxurious experience for €69 per person (drinks not included).
Young diners are also catered to with a dedicated children’s menu for ages 4-11 (€20). Lunch is served at 12pm and 1:30pm, and reservations are highly recommended to secure your table and enjoy the full experience. It’s worth noting that reservations include a ticket to the first floor of the Eiffel Tower (€9.10 per person), making it a seamless and convenient experience.
Romantic Evenings
As the sun dips below the horizon, Madame Brasserie transforms into a romantic haven for a truly unforgettable dining experience. Stunning sunsets paint the sky with hues of orange and pink, while the city lights start to twinkle below, creating a magical atmosphere.
Chef Marx has crafted two exquisite menus for dinner: the Menu Gustave (€90 per person, not including drinks) and the Menu Dégustation Grande Dame (€175 per person, not including drinks). Children’s menu options are also available (€35) for younger guests.
Dinner is served at 6:30pm and 9pm, and reservations are essential to ensure a table at this popular establishment.
A Parisian Lounge Bar
Beyond its culinary delights, Madame Brasserie also boasts a charming lounge bar. This cozy haven offers breathtaking views of Pont d’Iéna and Trocadero, providing a serene escape from the bustling city below.
Start your day with an authentic Parisian breakfast (10am-12pm) or indulge your sweet tooth with a selection of tempting treats (3pm-6pm). No reservations are needed for the lounge bar, but availability is subject to space.
As evening descends, the lounge bar transforms into an inviting space to sip cocktails and enjoy the warm, muted atmosphere accompanied by gentle background music.
Planning Your Visit to Madame Brasserie
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience, follow these tips:
- Book your table in advance for both lunch and dinner.
- Arrive at the Eiffel Tower 30 minutes before your reservation time to allow time for security checks at the entrances (estimated 10-15 minutes).
- Collect your booking and ascent tickets from the Madame Brasserie reception desk on the Esplanade.
- The hostess will direct you to the correct elevator to access the first floor.
- Walk-ins are welcome at lunchtime and dinner (subject to availability).
- Food is served at 12pm, 1:30pm, 6:30pm and 9pm.
- The restaurant is open every day except July 14th.
For more information and to make your reservation, visit the Madame Brasserie website.