Restaurants · Our pick in Paris
Le Procope
Since 1686
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Image courtesy of © Britchi Mirela · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Le Procope
Le Procope is at 13 rue de l’Ancienne-Comédie, by the Odéon metro. It has been a café-restaurant since 1686, and names Voltaire, Rousseau and Diderot among its regulars; coq au vin and braised beef cheek are among its historic dishes.
Why it's on our list
- Since 1686
- Coq au vin
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Le Procope before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Le Procope are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest métro stations
- OdéonM10M4100 m1 min walk
- MabillonM10300 m3 min walk
- Saint-Germain-des-PrésM4300 m4 min walk
Key sights
- Notre-Dame850 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Louvre900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Musée d’Orsay1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Place Vendôme1.7 kmWalk 22 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Palais Garnier2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Eiffel Tower3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Sacré-Cœur3.8 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Arc de Triomphe3.9 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Charles de Gaulle Airport24 kmCar or taxi 85 min
Main railway stations
- Gare Montparnasse2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Gare de Lyon2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Gare Saint-Lazare2.8 kmWalk 36 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Gare de l’Est3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Gare du Nord3.2 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 16 min