Where to eat near the Musée d'Orsay

Hungry after visiting the Musée d'Orsay? Here are 8 places nearby. Every place lists its cuisine, price and the walk from the Musée d'Orsay.

Quick and cheap (€)

Le Petit Saint-Benoît · Bistro · € · 🚶 12 min walk · Map
Old-fashioned canteen since 1901: blanquette, boeuf bourguignon; closed Sunday

Cuisine de Bar (Poilâne) · Café · €€ · 🚶 16 min walk · Map Website
Open sandwiches on Poilâne bread; daytime only, no booking, closed Sunday and Monday
Fish La Boissonnerie · Bistro · €€ · 🚶 16 min walk · Map
Fish and natural-wine bistro on the market street; open daily, book for dinner

Café Marly · Brasserie · €€€ · 🚶 12 min walk · Map
Terrace on the Louvre courtyard, pyramid views; open daily 8:00–02:00, book for dinner
Le Soufflé · Bistro · €€€ · 🚶 12 min walk · Map Website
Soufflés only, sweet and savoury, since 1961; booking advised, closed Sunday and Monday
Les Deux Magots · Brasserie · €€€ · 🚶 13 min walk · Map Website
Literary café facing the church; open daily 7:30–01:00, terrace queues at weekends
Brasserie Lipp · Brasserie · €€€ · 🚶 13 min walk · Map Website
Listed 1880 brasserie: choucroute, herring; open daily 9:00–02:00, book for dinner
Semilla · Bistro · €€€ · 🚶 16 min walk · Map Website
Lively counter-style bistro with seasonal cooking; dinner daily, lunch Sat–Sun only; booking advised

Angelina · Tea room · €€€ · 🚶 10 min walk · Map Website
Belle Époque tea room facing the Tuileries, famous for its thick hot chocolate and Mont-Blanc.
Café Verlet · Coffee bar · €€ · 🚶 12 min walk · Map Website
Old-school coffee roaster and tea room since 1880 with cakes and a short breakfast menu.

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Last updated: 5 October 2026