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Septime - Modern French in Paris

About

Septime is a renowned restaurant located at 80, rue de Charonne in Paris 11. It is celebrated for its modern French cuisine, offering a menu that emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant has earned a Michelin star and was ranked No.40 on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025 list, as mentioned in the reviews. Signature dishes include a chilled watermelon and cheese soup, lobster with crispy pig’s ear, and cucumber sorbet with cherries and pepper. The ambiance is described as elegant yet relaxed, with a modern and welcoming atmosphere. Securing a reservation can be challenging due to its popularity, but the experience is noted to be worth the effort. The staff is attentive and knowledgeable, contributing to a smooth dining experience. Despite its accolades, some reviews mention that portion sizes are small compared to other Michelin-starred establishments.

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8
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Scoring based on reviews, social signals and expert assessments.

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Food Quality
8.5
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Service
8
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Ambiance
8
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Value for Money
7
Overall Experience
8

Public Review Sentiment

Septime is praised for its creative and beautifully presented modern French cuisine. Diners highlight dishes like the lobster with crispy pig’s ear and the cucumber sorbet for their seasonal flavors. The service is noted for being attentive and knowledgeable, enhancing the dining experience. The ambiance strikes a balance between elegance and comfort, making it approachable despite its Michelin-starred status. While the restaurant is considered expensive, some diners feel the portion sizes do not justify the price. Overall, Septime offers a refined dining experience for those seeking culinary artistry in Paris.

Signature Dishes

Based on customer reviews

Lobster with Crispy Pig’s Ear

SIGNATURE

A modern French dish that combines lobster with crispy pig’s ear.

Cucumber Sorbet with Cherries and Pepper

SIGNATURE

A refreshing sorbet that pairs cucumber with cherries and pepper.

Details

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Cuisine

Modern French

Features

Michelin StarTasting MenuFine DiningModern
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Price Range

€85-€135

Location

Address

80 Rue de Charonne, Paris, 75011

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation?

Yes, reservations are recommended as the restaurant is very popular.

What are the most popular dishes?

Popular dishes include lobster with crispy pig’s ear and cucumber sorbet.

When are they open?

Septime is open Monday to Friday from 12h15-14h and 19h30-23h.

Gallery

A dish of grilled leeks garnished with a white cream sauce and delicate flower petals on a simple gray plate, set against a rustic wooden table.
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A cozy restaurant exterior at night featuring large windows with a view of the warmly lit interior. In front of the entrance, there is an old-fashioned metal bench on the sidewalk.
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A beautifully plated dessert featuring blackberries, raspberries, almond slices, and a creamy yellow base in a grey bowl.
A cozy restaurant interior featuring wooden tables and chairs, with a prominent spiral staircase and warm lighting.
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A cozy restaurant interior featuring a rustic wooden table with candles, a grid-style mirror wall, and hanging pendant lights, with a person standing and smiling in the background.
A cozy restaurant interior featuring a rustic wooden table set with glassware and napkins, surrounded by wooden chairs and adorned with a vase of colorful flowers. The tiled floor and hanging light fixtures add to the ambiance.