Chez Rene

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7 / 10

5 expert reviews

“Chez Rene, near the Sorbonne, Pont Marie, and Ile St. Louis, is a popular bistro for the rich and powerful; President Mitterand used to frequently dine with his daughter here.”

– Travel + Leisure

Fodor's Fodor's
"Old regulars keep coming back, including the former owners, who live upstairs." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Proud owner of one of blvd St-Germain’s busiest pavement terraces, Chez René has been an institution since the 1950s." Full review
Gayot Gayot
12.0
"The president Francois Mitterand had the habit of taking his daughter, Mazarine, to lunch in this characteristic bistro on the banks of the Seine." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Located next to the Tour d’Argent, Chez Rene is a quintessential Parisian bistrot complete with white cotton tablecloths, worn mosaic flooring, leather banquettes and welcoming staff." Full review