Café des Ministères restaurant exterior in Paris with red curtains visible through windows

Café des Ministères Paris

Café des Ministères is on Rue de l’Université. It is a traditional French restaurant that focuses on classic cooking.

The dining room feels more intimate than the grand brasseries nearby. While many kitchens in the seventh arrondissement chase modern trends, this place succeeds by leaning into the standards of traditional French fare. You choose this table when you want a meal that prioritizes consistency over invention, setting it apart from the more experimental spots that define the rest of the district.

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Cuisine

Café des Ministères FAQ

Café des Ministères serves traditional and classic French cuisine. The menu focuses on standard preparations and authentic recipes rather than modern interpretations or fusion styles. You will find that the cooking relies on established techniques characteristic of a traditional French restaurant, providing a straightforward approach to regional staples.

Café des Ministères is on Rue de l'Université in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. This location is within the heart of the city, placing the restaurant near the government ministries and a short distance from the Seine, making it accessible for those exploring the central districts.

The room runs smart and elegant. While there is no strict formal requirement, guests typically dress in polished attire suitable for a classic French restaurant setting.

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Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

19:30 - 23:30

Tuesday

09:00 - 23:30

Wednesday

09:00 - 23:30

Thursday

09:00 - 23:30

Friday

09:00 - 16:00

Saturday

Closed

Location

83 Rue de l'Université, 75007 Paris, France

Additional Information

Name

Café des Ministères Paris

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

French, Classic, Traditional

Address

83 Rue de l'Université, 75007 Paris, France

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