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Neighbourhood guide
The Champs-Élysées and the Golden Triangle: the back story
The Arc de Triomphe, the avenue Montaigne, the palace hotels and three-star tables.
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The Champs-Élysées & Golden Triangle: Our Favourites
The Arc de Triomphe, the avenue Montaigne, the palace hotels and five three-star tables.
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What to see and do
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The view down the Champs-Élysées
Arc de Triomphe
The triumphal arch at the top of the Champs-Élysées, with a terrace on the roof.
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From the Pont de l’Alma
Bateaux Mouches
Sightseeing, lunch and dinner cruises on the Seine from the Pont de l’Alma.
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The obelisk and the fountains
Place de la Concorde
The great square between the Tuileries and the Champs-Élysées, with the Luxor obelisk.
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A collectors’ mansion
Musée Jacquemart-André
A 19th-century collectors’ mansion on the boulevard Haussmann, with Italian and French masters.
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The city’s fine art museum
Petit Palais
The City of Paris’s Museum of Fine Arts, built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle, with a garden café.
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Art Deco on the avenue Montaigne
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
The Art Deco theatre on the avenue Montaigne, for concerts, opera and dance.
15 avenue Montaigne, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
Where to eat
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Three MICHELIN Stars
Épicure
The three-star restaurant of Le Bristol, looking onto the hotel’s French garden.
112 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Three MICHELIN Stars
Le Gabriel – La Réserve Paris
The three-star dining room of La Réserve Paris.
42 avenue Gabriel, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Three MICHELIN Stars
Le Cinq
The grand dining room of the Four Seasons Hotel George V.
31 avenue George-V, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Three MICHELIN Stars
Pierre Gagnaire
Pierre Gagnaire’s own restaurant, off the Champs-Élysées.
6 rue Balzac, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Three MICHELIN Stars
Alléno Paris au Pavillon Ledoyen
Yannick Alléno’s three-star restaurant in a historic pavilion in the gardens of the Champs-Élysées.
8 avenue Dutuit, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
L’Abysse Paris
Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 guide.
Pavillon Ledoyen, 8 avenue Dutuit, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
Le Grand Restaurant – Jean-François Piège
Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 guide.
7 rue d’Aguesseau, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
La Scène
Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 guide.
32 avenue Matignon, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
Le Clarence
Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 guide.
31 avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
L’Orangerie
At the Four Seasons Hotel George V. Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 guide.
Four Seasons Hotel George V, 31 avenue George-V, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
Le Taillevent
Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 guide.
15 rue Lamennais, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Two MICHELIN Stars
L’Oiseau Blanc
On the roof of The Peninsula Paris. Two MICHELIN Stars in the 2026 guide.
The Peninsula Paris, 19 avenue Kléber, 75116 ParisExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
Lasserre
One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
17 avenue Franklin-D.-Roosevelt, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
Lucas Carton
On the Place de la Madeleine. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
9 place de la Madeleine, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
Le George
One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
Four Seasons Hotel George V, 31 avenue George-V, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
Monsieur Dior by Yannick Alléno
Inside Dior’s house at 30 Montaigne. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
30 avenue Montaigne, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
Pavyllon Paris
One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
Pavillon Ledoyen, 8 avenue Dutuit, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
Apicius
In a mansion with a garden off the Champs-Élysées. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
20 rue d’Artois, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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One MICHELIN Star
La Grande Table du Plaza Athénée
At the Plaza Athénée. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.
Hôtel Plaza Athénée, 25 avenue Montaigne, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
Shopping
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The couture houses
Avenue Montaigne
The avenue of the great couture houses, from the Rond-Point to the Seine.
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Fashion and Hermès
Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
The street of fashion houses, with Hermès at number 24 and Le Bristol at 112.
Where to stay
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On the Place de la Concorde
Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel
A palace on the Place de la Concorde, now a Rosewood hotel.
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Five MICHELIN Stars under one roof
Four Seasons Hotel George V
The grand hotel of the Golden Triangle, with Le Cinq (Three Stars), L’Orangerie (Two) and Le George (One).
31 avenue George-V, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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On the avenue Montaigne
Hôtel Plaza Athénée
The red-awninged palace of the avenue Montaigne, with La Grande Table du Plaza Athénée (One MICHELIN Star).
25 avenue Montaigne, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Épicure, Three MICHELIN Stars
Le Bristol Paris
A palace on the rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, with Épicure (Three MICHELIN Stars) and a garden courtyard.
112 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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Le Gabriel, Three MICHELIN Stars
La Réserve Paris
An intimate hotel and spa on the avenue Gabriel, with Le Gabriel (Three MICHELIN Stars).
42 avenue Gabriel, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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L’Oiseau Blanc on the roof
The Peninsula Paris
A grand hotel near the Arc de Triomphe, with the rooftop L’Oiseau Blanc (Two MICHELIN Stars).
19 avenue Kléber, 75116 ParisExplore View on map
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Art and design near the Étoile
Le Royal Monceau, Raffles Paris
A Raffles hotel on the avenue Hoche, between the Arc de Triomphe and the Parc Monceau.
37 avenue Hoche, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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A family-owned grand hotel
Hôtel Raphael
A grand hotel on the avenue Kléber, near the Arc de Triomphe.
17 avenue Kléber, 75116 ParisExplore View on map
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Off the Champs-Élysées
Monsieur George Hotel & Spa
A five-star boutique hotel and spa on a quiet street off the Champs-Élysées.
17 rue Washington, 75008 ParisExplore View on map
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