Chez René is a traditional restaurant that blends the charm of a Lyonnais bouchon with a Parisian bistro atmosphere. Established in 1957, it has become a staple in the Latin Quarter of Paris.
The restaurant is steeped in history, built on the foundations of the Etablissements du Chambont, which dates back to 1896. It has been a gathering place for notable figures such as Michel Audiard and Ernest Hemingway.
Chez René continues to uphold the spirit of its founders, offering a gourmet dining experience that reflects the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Information sourced from restaurant website and may be subject to change.
Menu
Assiette de Cochonnailles SIBILIAPrice not Shown
A delightful platter of assorted cured meats, showcasing the rich flavors of traditional French charcuterie.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 453
Tarama BlancPrice not Shown
A creamy dip made from salted fish roe, blended with olive oil and lemon juice, served with fresh bread.
Allergens: Fish, Gluten, Milk, Wheat, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 158
Oeufs “Bio” mayonnaisePrice not Shown
Organic eggs served with a rich homemade mayonnaise, perfect for a light yet satisfying start.
Allergens: Eggs, Mustard, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 165
Celeri RémouladePrice not Shown
Shredded celery root mixed with a tangy remoulade sauce, offering a refreshing crunch.
Allergens: Celery, Mustard, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Blettes au gratin “René”Price not Shown
Swiss chard baked with a creamy béchamel sauce and topped with cheese, creating a comforting dish.
Allergens: Milk, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 297
Radis noirs a la créme “René”Price not Shown
Black radishes served with a rich cream sauce, offering a unique and flavorful appetizer.
Allergens: Milk, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 88
Salade de MuseauPrice not Shown
A traditional French salad featuring marinated beef snout, served with a zesty vinaigrette.
Allergens: Mustard, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Salade de lentilles du Puy en vinaigrettePrice not Shown
Nutty Puy lentils tossed in a light vinaigrette, garnished with fresh herbs for a wholesome start.
Allergens: Mustard, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Blanc de poireaux, vinaigrette échalotePrice not Shown
Leeks served with a shallot vinaigrette, providing a delicate and flavorful dish.
Allergens: Mustard, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Ravioles du Royans en DauphinéPrice not Shown
Delicate ravioli filled with cheese and herbs, served in a light broth for a comforting taste of the region.
Allergens: Celery, Milk, Wheat, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 394
Tartare de tomates au chévre fraisPrice not Shown
Fresh tomato tartare paired with creamy goat cheese, creating a refreshing and vibrant dish.
Allergens: Milk, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 215
La « Chambont » (Salade composée)Price not Shown
A composed salad featuring seasonal vegetables and a variety of toppings, dressed to perfection.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 244
Avocat crevettes, sauce cocktailPrice not Shown
Avocado filled with succulent shrimp and drizzled with a classic cocktail sauce for a luxurious starter.
Allergens: Shellfish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 84
Escargots de Bourgogne (6)Price not Shown
Tender snails baked in garlic butter and parsley, a quintessential French delicacy.
Allergens: Milk, Shellfish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 100
Tartare de boeuf «charolais» préparé minutePrice not Shown
Freshly prepared Charolais beef tartare, seasoned to perfection and served with traditional accompaniments.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 177
Salade de boeuf “René”Price not Shown
A hearty salad featuring tender beef slices, mixed greens, and a flavorful dressing.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Tartare de Saumon Label RougePrice not Shown
High-quality salmon tartare, expertly seasoned and served with a side of crispy bread.
Allergens: Fish, Gluten, Wheat, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 98
Pavé de thon Albacore au pistouPrice not Shown
Grilled Albacore tuna steak topped with a fragrant basil pistou, served with seasonal vegetables.
Allergens: Fish, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 401
Saucisson de Lyon chaud Pistaché SIBILIAPrice not Shown
Warm Lyonnais sausage with pistachios, served with a side of mustard for a classic French experience.
Allergens: Mustard, Sulphites, Tree Nuts, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Rognon de veau entier, sauce moutarde “René”Price not Shown
Whole veal kidney cooked in a rich mustard sauce, offering a robust and savory flavor.
Allergens: Mustard, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Cuisse de canard confite « Maison »Price not Shown
Slow-cooked duck leg, tender and flavorful, served with a side of seasonal vegetables.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Supreme de volaille des Landes a l’estragonPrice not Shown
Chicken supreme cooked with tarragon, creating a fragrant and delicious main course.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 358
Boeuf Bourguignon “René”Price not Shown
A classic beef stew braised in red wine, enriched with mushrooms and pearl onions for a hearty dish.
Allergens: Sulphites, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 134
Carré d’Agneau a l’ail confitPrice not Shown
Lamb rack roasted with confit garlic, offering a tender and flavorful experience.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 423
Noix d’entrecôte Argentine (300g env.)Price not Shown
Juicy Argentine ribeye steak, grilled to perfection and served with your choice of sides.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: No, Vegetarian: No
Estimated Calorie Count: 109
Piéce du boucher 4 1’ardoisePrice not Shown
A selection of the butcher’s finest cuts, prepared according to the chef’s daily inspiration.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 268
Frites MaisonPrice not Shown
Crispy homemade fries, the perfect accompaniment to any main dish.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 653
Pommes a l’eauPrice not Shown
Boiled potatoes seasoned with herbs, a simple yet satisfying side.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Epinards fraisPrice not Shown
Fresh spinach sautéed with garlic, providing a nutritious and flavorful side.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
Chey RenéPrice not Shown
A signature dessert of the house, featuring layers of rich flavors and textures.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 376
Moscow MulePrice not Shown
A refreshing cocktail made with vodka, ginger beer, and lime, served in a classic copper mug.
Allergens: Gluten, Sulphites, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 123
NegroniPrice not Shown
A bitter-sweet cocktail combining gin, vermouth, and Campari, garnished with an orange peel.
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 161
Menu Date: 23 October 2023
Allergens: None detected, Vegan: Yes, Vegetarian: Yes
Estimated Calorie Count: 80
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Address
14,boulevard Saint-Germain Paris
GPS
48.849644, 2.354474
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