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Le Voltaire

The guide was updated: 2024-04-07

Le Voltaire is, perhaps, amongst the best places in the 7th arrondissement to come for a quintessentially Parisian brasserie experience. Classic French cuisine with dishes polished to perfection, woven bent-wood chairs outside, and a chic ambience with that elusive je-ne-sais-quoi factor.

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Address: 27 Quai Voltaire, Paris
Opening hours: Daily noon–5pm / 7:30pm–10:30pm
Website: www.restaurantlevoltaire.com
Public Transport: Metro stop: Musée d'Orsay
Phone: +33 1 42 61 17 49

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