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Chez L'Ami Jean
🍽️FoodClosed · Opens 12:00 PM$$$ · Expensive

Chez L'Ami Jean

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Discover Chez L'Ami Jean, chef Stéphane Jégo's convivial bistro in the 7th arrondissement. Savor seasonal, hearty dishes like the terrine du Père Jégo and signature rice pudding in an unpretentious, lively setting.

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Reasons to go

  • Chef Stéphane Jégo, a key figure in the Paris bistronomy movement, runs the kitchen
  • The menu changes with the seasons and the chef's mood, built around signature dishes like terrine du Père Jégo and a famous rice pudding
  • The dining room is famously close-packed and lively, with little privacy between tables
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Full description

Chez L'Ami Jean is a bistro on rue Malar helmed by chef Stéphane Jégo, embodying the irreverent spirit that shaped bistronomy. The menu changes with the seasons and the chef's inspiration, featuring dishes like terrine du Père Jégo and a signature rice pudding.

The atmosphere is convivial and unpretentious, with a team including Yuji, Mario, Amandine and Laurent. Takeaway dishes and gift invitations are also available.

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Address

27 Rue Malar, 75007 Paris, France · Invalides
Website
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Hours

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Booking

Booking required

Duration

1h15

Best time

lunchtime or evening

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

  • Book ahead as tables fill quickly, especially for dinner
  • expect a lively, close-packed dining room with limited privacy between tables.
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Reviews

Superb food. Incredible service. Delightful ambience. Our new favourite bistro. What a winner. Staff bent over backwards to make my son happy with our table, enable us as a large party to share all the appetizers, accommdate a booking at the last minute. Top notch service indeed. All the staff were so kind and…

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Clare Windon

3/5

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