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Le Pre Catelan vs Le Cinq

Both restaurants are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Le Cinq scores marginally better than Le Pre Catelan. Le Cinq ranks #11 in Paris with accolades from 9 publications such as DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and Frommer's.

Le Pre Catelan
Le Pre Catelan
8 / 10
Bois de Bologne, Route de Suresnes, 75016 Paris
From $0 /night
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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Le Cinq
Le Cinq
8 / 10
31 avenue George V, Four Seasons Hotel George V, 75008 Paris
From $150 /night
Concierge Concierge
"No matter how good the food, a meal at a grand hotel restaurant used to be a yawn or, worse, a parody of obsequiousness. It's places like Le Cinq at the Four Seasons Hotel George V that..."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Eric Briffard is not the most famous chef in Paris but he is one of the best, as proved by his smooth transition into the role of head chef in one of the city's most deluxe dining rooms." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Critics have been lavishing Chef Eric Briffard with praise, saying that he's a shoe-in to regain the restaurant's third Michelin star." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Offers a seasonal menu of French cuisine prepared using traditional French methods with an element of modernity in the execution." Full review
Zagat Zagat
4.7
""Dine like royalty" at this Haute Cuisine landmark in the Four Seasons George V, where "brilliant" chef Eric Briffard's "flawless", "sybaritic" cooking is matched by the "marvelous"..." Full review
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