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L'Arpege vs Le Pre Catelan

Both establishments are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, L'Arpege ranks significantly better than Le Pre Catelan. L'Arpege comes in at 95 with recommendations from 15 reviews including Travel + Leisure, Zagat and The World's 50 Best Restaurants.

L'Arpege
L'Arpege
9 / 10
84 rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris
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Concierge Concierge
"Deceptively simple dishes, such as a rich, mustard-based gazpacho with ice cream and heirloom Haut-Maine chicken with cabbage, squash blossoms, and baby root vegetables, are breathtaking."
Fodor's Fodor's
"His dishes elevate the humblest vegetables to sublime heights." Full review
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The understated decor places the emphasis firmly on the food, but try to avoid the gloomy cellar room.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Triple Michelin-starred chef Alain Passard specialises in vegetables and inspired desserts like his signature tomatoes stuffed with a veritable orchard of a dozen dried and fresh fruits." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Live out the ultimate farm-to-table fantasy with a meal at chef Alain Passard's Michelin three-starred restaurant." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.5
""Vegetable lovers make the pilgrimage" to this corner of the 7th decorated with "understated elegance" (jacket required) to sample the "pristine" Haute Cuisine of chef-owner Alain Passard." Full review
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Le Pre Catelan
Le Pre Catelan
8 / 10
Bois de Bologne, Route de Suresnes, 75016 Paris
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Live a Belle Époque fantasy as you dine beneath the chestnut trees on the terrace of this fanciful landmark pavillon in the Bois de Boulogne. Each of chef Frédéric Anton's dishes is a..." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Classic tiered chandeliers, Grecian columns, and a fireplace are juxtaposed with spare black and white Bernaudaud plates and a single flower on each table." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.3
"It's "like eating in your own private palace" say fans of this "breathtaking" "beauty" smack in the middle of the Bois de Boulogne." Full review
BlackBook BlackBook
"Frédéric Anton has a way of making you want to suck on the head still attached to the bird on your plate."
Gayot Gayot
17.0
"You'll discover an extraordinary menu truffe et cochon, which demonstrates that with the right perfume---truffles, for example---one can indeed turn a sow's ear into something sublime." Full review
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