Aux Crus de Bourgogne
Montorgueil, Paris
Restaurant in Paris, France
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book Aux Crus de Bourgogne for a wine-led meal in central Paris, especially when Burgundy is the draw and an easy reservation matters. It is less useful as a chef-driven destination booking; compare Café Compagnon for clearer modern-cuisine value or L'Altro Frenchie if the group wants Italian at a higher spend level.
About Aux Crus de Bourgogne
Compared with other options such as Café Compagnon, Aux Crus de Bourgogne is a Paris restaurant to consider when the basics fit your plan: daily lunch and dinner hours, plus a smart casual dress code. Consider it for a Paris meal when timing and setting matter more than claims about cuisine, awards, or a named chef.
A practical Paris dining option
Aux Crus de Bourgogne offers lunch and dinner hours every day in Paris, and the dress code is smart casual. It does not feature a named chef, tasting-menu format, price tier, award signal, seat count, or beverage program to justify treating it as a destination restaurant on credentials alone.
That makes it a better fit for diners who want a practical Paris meal plan than for anyone trying to compare detailed menus or formats in advance. If the priority is another option to evaluate, Café Compagnon is a natural cross-shop. L'Altro Frenchie is another named alternative to consider, depending on what kind of meal your group wants.
When to choose it for a Paris visit
Choose Aux Crus de Bourgogne when the plan is built around a Paris lunch or dinner and the published hours line up with your itinerary. Service is listed Monday to Friday from 12–2:30 PM and 7:30–10:30 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 12:30–3 PM and 7:30–10:30 PM. Avoid assuming a specific format, menu style, or occasion profile without checking directly.
For a special occasion, this is best treated as a measured Paris choice rather than a trophy booking based on unsubstantiated accolades. Planning details are simple: Paris, smart casual dress code, and daily lunch and dinner hours. For visitors building a broader food itinerary, use the full Paris restaurants guide, then pair it with Paris bars, Paris hotels, or Paris experiences if the night needs a second anchor.
Planning details
- Location
- 3 Rue Bachaumont, 75002 Paris, France
- Website
- auxcrusdebourgogne.com
- Phone
- +33142334824
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Aux Crus de Bourgogne operates firmly in the wine-led Parisian bistro tradition. The room is intentionally intimate and understated, with a facade and interior that show the patina of decades rather than a designer's gesture. Conversation and the cellar take center stage: the restaurant frames the experience around Burgundy and the sommelier's expertise, so the atmosphere reads as quietly sophisticated and charming rather than flashy. It's the sort of place that rewards attention to the wine list and the unpretentious pleasure of a well-curated bottle shared at a small table.
Best For
This is a destination for wine-minded dinners: quiet, focused evenings where a serious Burgundy list shapes the night. It suits date nights, business dinners and special occasions for guests who value knowledgeable service and bottles that trace appellation tiers. The intimate scale keeps gatherings small and conversational, so book for evening meals and expect a pace that privileges tasting and pairing over rushed service. Wine lovers and anyone curious about Burgundy will find it especially rewarding.
Ordering Tips
Let the wine list lead. Ask the sommelier to navigate the Burgundy hierarchy—regional, village, premier cru and grand cru—rather than choosing only by producer. Match a bottle to classic bistro dishes on the menu: Oeufs en Meurette, Escargots de Bourgogne and Boeuf Bourguignon are natural partners for regional reds and whites. If you want guidance, request recommendations by appellation or weight (lighter village wines versus concentrated premier cru) to find a bottle that complements the dish and the mood of the table.
Venue details
Ambiance
Nostalgic 1930s brasserie decor featuring dark wood paneling, brass rails, mirrors, red velvet benches, and white tablecloths creating a charming, elegant atmosphere.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Oeufs en Meurette
- Escargots de Bourgogne
- Boeuf Bourguignon
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 3 Rue Bachaumont, 75002 Paris, France
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Café Compagnon, Modern Cuisine, €€
- Groot, Notable alternative
- Baguette, Notable alternative
- FTG, Notable alternative
- L'Altro Frenchie, Italian, €€€
Restaurant context
How it compares
Café Compagnon is the safer value call if price clarity matters: its Modern Cuisine format and €€ tier make it easier to benchmark before booking. Aux Crus de Bourgogne is the better pick when the wine angle is the reason for the meal, especially for diners who want a central Paris table without turning dinner into a reservation chase.
L'Altro Frenchie is the more obvious choice for Italian and a higher-spend night, while Aux Crus de Bourgogne should suit a quieter, wine-led plan. If the group is deciding between cuisine first and bottle first, choose L'Altro Frenchie for the former and Aux Crus de Bourgogne for the latter.
Groot, Baguette, and FTG are harder to classify from the available details, so they are less useful for a high-stakes booking. Use them as alternates only if location or availability wins; for a clearer decision, Café Compagnon and L'Altro Frenchie give stronger comparison points.
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Compare Aux Crus de Bourgogne
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aux Crus de Bourgogne | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| Café Compagnon | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Groot | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| Baguette | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| FTG | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| L'Altro Frenchie | Paris | Italian | €€€ | 2026 Gambero Rosso Top Italian RestaurantsMichelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Aux Crus de Bourgogne?
Both lunch and dinner are listed for Aux Crus de Bourgogne in Paris. Hours are Monday to Friday from 12–2:30 PM and 7:30–10:30 PM, and Saturday to Sunday from 12:30–3 PM and 7:30–10:30 PM. Choose the slot that best fits your itinerary.
How far ahead should I plan for Aux Crus de Bourgogne?
If you want a specific time, confirm current availability directly with the venue. It offers lunch and dinner every day, with Saturday and Sunday lunch starting at 12:30 PM.
Is Aux Crus de Bourgogne good for a special occasion?
It can be considered for a smart casual meal in Paris, but it does not feature awards, tasting-menu details, a named chef, or private-dining specifics to frame it as a trophy special-occasion booking. Compare it with Café Compagnon or L'Altro Frenchie if you are weighing other named options.
What should I order at Aux Crus de Bourgogne?
Information on specific dishes, menu format, prices, or dietary details is not provided. Check the current menu directly before you go. If you want to compare other named options, Groot or FTG may be useful alternatives to research.
Can I eat at the bar at Aux Crus de Bourgogne?
Do not assume a bar-seat format. Treat Aux Crus de Bourgogne as a Paris restaurant with listed lunch and dinner hours, and confirm seating details directly with the venue. Baguette is another named option to research.
