Imagine savoring exquisite cuisine while gazing upon the breathtaking panorama of Paris. This dream can become reality at the Madame Brasserie, a stylish eatery perched on the first floor of the iconic Eiffel Tower.
Since 2019, the Eiffel Tower has undergone a culinary transformation, offering a tantalizing selection of dining experiences. From grab-and-go bites to fine dining, there’s something for everyone. And at the heart of this exciting culinary journey are two exceptional restaurants: Le Jules Verne and Madame Brasserie.
A Parisian Brasserie Experience with a Twist: Madame Brasserie
Step into a world of Parisian chic at Madame Brasserie, inaugurated in June 2022. The brainchild of renowned Chef Thierry Marx, this restaurant embodies the essence of Parisian dining with its seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and elegant ambiance.
Choose your view: breathtaking Paris, the Trocadero, west Paris, or the towering heart of the Eiffel Tower itself. Madame Brasserie offers a truly immersive experience.
At lunchtime, indulge in the quintessential Parisian brasserie experience. Choose from two menus: the Brasserie menu (€48 per person, excluding drinks), offering classic French fare, or the Madame menu (€69 per person, excluding drinks), featuring more sophisticated dishes. A children’s menu is also available for young diners (€20). Lunchtime service is offered at 12pm and 1:30pm. Reservations are highly recommended.
As evening descends, the ambiance shifts to a more refined and romantic setting. Marvel at the mesmerizing sunset over the City of Lights. For this unforgettable dining experience, Chef Marx presents two tempting menus: the Menu Gustave (€90 per person, excluding drinks) and the Menu Dégustation Grande Dame (€175 per person, excluding drinks). A children’s menu is also available (€35). Dinner is served at 6:30pm and 9pm. Booking in advance is essential.
Beyond Dining: A Parisian Lounge Experience
Madame Brasserie is much more than just a restaurant. It also functions as a charming lounge bar, open throughout the day and evening. Relax in a cozy haven with unique views of the Pont d’Iéna and the Trocadero.
Start your day with an authentic Parisian breakfast from 10am to 12pm. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a selection of tempting treats from 3pm to 6pm. No reservation is required for breakfast or afternoon snacks (subject to availability).
As evening unfolds, the bar transforms into the perfect setting for sipping delicious cocktails and enjoying the gentle ambiance and background music. This is a place to unwind and savor the moment.
Practical Information: Planning Your Visit to Madame Brasserie
Here are some key points to keep in mind when planning your visit:
- Reservations are strongly recommended for both lunch and dinner.
- Arrive at the Eiffel Tower 30 minutes before your reservation time (allow 10 to 15 minutes to pass through security checks at the entrances to the Eiffel Tower).
- Collect your booking and ascent tickets from the Madame Brasserie reception desk on the Esplanade.
- The hostess at reception will guide you to the appropriate elevator to access the first floor.
- For those already visiting the Tower, the restaurant on the first floor is open for lunch and dinner without a booking (subject to availability). Food is served at 12pm, 1:30pm, 6:30pm and 9pm.
- The restaurant is open every day except July 14.
For more information and bookings, visit the Madame Brasserie restaurant’s website.
Experience a Parisian dining adventure like no other at Madame Brasserie. With its stunning views, exquisite cuisine, and impeccable service, this restaurant is a must-visit for any traveler to Paris.