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Le Murat: A 16th Arrondissement Institution

Classic, heavy-hitting brasserie fare served in one of the most chic and historic dining rooms in Paris.

The bustling, upscale brasserie interior of Le Murat in the 16th Arrondissement of Paris.

The Vibe

Located in the affluent 16th Arrondissement, Le Murat is the quintessential upscale Parisian brasserie. The space is undeniably chic, catering to a stylish local crowd. With its sprawling terrace, plush interiors, and elegant Napoleon III decor, it perfectly captures the glamorous side of traditional French dining. It is the kind of place where a quick lunch easily turns into a long, lingering afternoon of people-watching.

What To Order

You are here for the classics executed with absolute confidence. The undeniable move is the beef tartare. Served traditional style, aggressively seasoned, and flanked by a massive pile of crispy pommes frites, it is exactly what you want from a high-end brasserie. Pair it with a crisp glass of wine or a stiff cocktail, and take your time enjoying the energy of the room.

Close-up of classic French beef tartare and pommes frites served at Le Murat in Paris.
Neighborhood: 16th Arrondissement
The Move: Grab a seat on the terrace if the weather is right, order the beef tartare, and enjoy the elite Parisian people-watching.
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