Chez Pierre
Carré d'Or, Monte Carlo
Restaurant in Monte Carlo, Monaco
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Inside Metropole Shopping, Chez Pierre offers daily lunch and dinner service with easier walk-in availability than Monte Carlo's waterfront tables. The location and modest profile make it a practical fallback when harbor-front addresses are fully committed, but without a named chef or published menu, it doesn't compete for special-occasion bookings against the principality's Michelin-decorated roster.
About Chez Pierre
Chez Pierre is a Monte Carlo venue open at midday and in the evening from Monday through Saturday, closed on Sunday. Details are limited: it offers hours and a smart-casual dress code, but information on cuisine, menu format, chef, prices, booking policy, or specific location beyond Monte Carlo is not available.
What to Expect Through the Seasons
Without a menu, cuisine description, price range, or reservation guidance, it is best to confirm details directly with Chez Pierre before planning around a specific dish, budget, or occasion. Opening hours are 12–2:30 PM and 6:30–10:30 PM Monday through Saturday, with Sunday closed.
For visitors comparing Monte Carlo dining options, Chez Pierre can be considered alongside Rampoldi, Amazónico, Joel Robuchon Monte Carlo, Odyssey Restaurant, ZIA at Odyssey. As details for Chez Pierre are limited, the safest planning move is to verify current availability and any menu needs directly with the restaurant.
How It Fits the Special-Occasion Playbook
Awards, chef details, signature dishes, pricing, or service format are not specified for Chez Pierre. The venue should not be considered a fine-dining, tasting-menu, budget, or special-occasion restaurant without checking directly.
Hours: Monday to Saturday, 12–2:30 PM and 6:30–10:30 PM; Sunday closed. Dress: Smart casual. Planning note: Confirm reservations, menu details, dietary needs, pricing directly with Chez Pierre before you go.
Planning details
- Location
- Metropole Shopping, 4 Av. de la Madone Level 2, 98000 Monaco
- Website
- chezpierre.mc
- Phone
- +37799920792
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Chez Pierre sits inside Monte Carlo's Métropole Shopping complex but delivers a distinctly French dining experience. The room balances the more intimate, cozy and sophisticated qualities expected of a French bistro with the practicality of a shopping-centre address: it's approachable, refined and quietly retro in spirit. Because it serves foot traffic rather than functioning as a reservation-only destination, the atmosphere leans comfortable rather than ostentatious. Diners find classic French plates presented with a polished touch, and the overall effect is familiar and elegant—an easygoing, dependable stop amid Monaco's constellation of high-end restaurants.
Best For
This is a go-to for shoppers and visitors who need a reliable midday stop or a quick dinner before an evening out. Its central location in the Métropole corridor makes it convenient for errands, pre-Casino meals and practical business lunches, and it also works for date nights or celebratory evenings when more exclusive rooms are full. Because it intentionally occupies a different tier from Monaco's Michelin temples, reservations are typically easier and service focuses on timely, composed meals rather than elaborate multi-course experiences.
Ordering Tips
Stick to the menu's French staples: escargots and foie gras showcase classic techniques, while steak tartare is a solid choice for a more assertive main. For a lighter midday option, the Salade Pierre or eggs mimosa suit the 'midday break' role the restaurant fills. If you're stopping by before an evening out, opt for richer starters like foie gras or escargots and keep the main simple so you can head on to the Casino or other late plans. Portion- and pacing-wise, the kitchen is set up for efficient, well-executed classics.
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm, inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a private club with retro 1960s charm, vibrant tones, mirrored walls, deco details, and sophisticated materials like velvet and brass.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
Signature Dishes
- escargots
- foie gras
- steak tartare
- eggs mimosa
- Salade Pierre
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Rampoldi, Notable alternative
- Joel Robuchon Monte Carlo, Notable alternative
- Odyssey Restaurant, Notable alternative
- ZIA at Odyssey, Notable alternative
- Amazónico, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
Against Monte Carlo's established dining tier, Chez Pierre occupies the accessible end of the spectrum. Rampoldi and Joel Robuchon Monte Carlo deliver pedigreed service and multi-week booking windows at significantly higher per-head costs; if you're planning a celebration or client meal and budget allows, those addresses justify the premium. Odyssey Restaurant and its sibling ZIA at Odyssey offer more ambitious menus and better harbor views, making them stronger choices when you want a memorable setting without committing to three-star pricing.
Where Chez Pierre holds an advantage is pure convenience: the shopping-center location means you can secure a table during peak summer weeks when waterfront spots are locked out, the straightforward service format works well for a quick lunch between errands or a low-key dinner when your first-choice booking falls through. If you're comparing on value, Amazónico delivers more theatrical design and a clearer culinary identity at a similar price point, making it the better pick when you want a stylish meal without the yacht-club formality. For visitors prioritizing flexibility over reputation, this address fills the gap, but plan your special-occasion dinners elsewhere in the principality's deeper roster.
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Compare Chez Pierre
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Chez Pierre | Monte Carlo | No published awards |
| Rampoldi | Monte Carlo | No published awards |
| Joel Robuchon Monte Carlo | Monte Carlo | No published awards |
| Odyssey Restaurant | Monte Carlo | No published awards |
| ZIA at Odyssey | Monte Carlo | No published awards |
| Amazónico | Monte Carlo | Star Wine Lists 2026 · #1Gault & Millau UAE 2026 - Selected RestaurantTales Spirited Awards 2026 - Best International Bar Team – Middle East & Africa * - Best International Bar Team – Middle East & Africa * (Regional Top 10 Honoree)2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Michelin PlateWorld's Best Wine Lists 2022 |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Chez Pierre?
Chez Pierre is open midday and evening Monday through Saturday: 12–2:30 PM and 6:30–10:30 PM. There is no indication whether one service window is a better experience, so choose based on your schedule and confirm current availability directly.
Can I eat at the bar at Chez Pierre?
Does Chez Pierre handle dietary restrictions?
Allergy, dietary, or menu-accommodation details are not specified. Contact Chez Pierre directly before booking if you need specific dietary arrangements.
What are alternatives to Chez Pierre in Monte Carlo?
Other Monte Carlo options to compare include Rampoldi, Amazónico, Joel Robuchon Monte Carlo, Odyssey Restaurant, ZIA at Odyssey. Check each venue directly for current menus, hours, booking rules, dress expectations.
Is Chez Pierre good for a special occasion?
Chez Pierre's hours and a smart-casual dress code are known, but awards, chef details, menu style, pricing, or service format are not specified. For a milestone meal, confirm the current experience directly before relying on it for a special occasion.
