Le Ballu
Montmartre, Paris
Restaurant in Paris, France
Book with PearlWhy go
Book Le Ballu for convenience in Paris's 9th arrondissement, not for a high-commitment tasting-menu or counter-led meal. The strongest case is flexibility: a central Rue Ballu address and long daily service hours make it useful for first-timers, solo diners, and low-pressure plans. If you want a more defined modern-cuisine signal, compare it with Perception before committing.
About Le Ballu
Le Ballu is a Paris venue with a broad daily service window: 7:30 AM to 11 PM every day. Beyond those hours and the city, specific details such as cuisine, chef, awards, menu format, seating style, prices, and services are not here. Treat it as a practical option to consider when timing flexibility matters, rather than as a page with enough confirmed detail to promise a particular format.
A practical Paris choice with limited confirmed detail
For a first-timer, the useful read is simple: Le Ballu is best evaluated around its confirmed Paris location and long daily hours. The schedule can make it easier to fit around other plans, but the available information does not support claims about a specific neighborhood, address, cuisine, chef-led format, or destination tasting experience.
No bar, counter, tasting-menu, or chef-counter format is confirmed. If a particular service style is central to the visit, confirm directly before making plans. Choose Le Ballu when the main need is a Paris option with a wide daily window, not when the venue itself needs to be defined by a specific cuisine, accolade, or format.
Who should consider it
Le Ballu is a sensible option to keep in mind when timing flexibility is the priority. For another venue to compare before committing, see Perception. For a wider scan of the city, use Our full Paris restaurants guide, plus Our full Paris hotels guide, Our full Paris bars guide, Our full Paris wineries guide, and Our full Paris experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 30 Rue Ballu, 75009 Paris, France
- Website
- leballu-paris.com
- Phone
- +33 1 86 54 21 22
Venue details
Ambiance
Cosy and stylish, with a colorful vintage spirit inspired by old comic-book graphics and 1960s Eastern European architecture; the terrace is described as sheltered from view.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
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At the Table
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 30 Rue Ballu, 75009 Paris, France
Planning details
Location
Also consider
If Le Ballu is not the right fit
For a more clearly defined modern-cuisine booking, try Perception. For another Paris option when the goal is simply to change the room and reset the plan, check Le Flamboire or Chonbou.
Restaurant context
How Le Ballu compares in Paris
Le Ballu is the easy-plan option in this set: useful when location and timing flexibility matter more than a tightly defined culinary brief. Perception is the clearer choice for readers who want Modern Cuisine at a stated €€€ level, while Le Ballu works better when the night needs less structure.
L'Ascension, Le Flamboire, Le Dit Vin, and Chonbou are the right cross-shops if the priority is staying within Paris but changing the feel of the booking. Use them when Le Ballu's flexible, low-commitment profile feels too casual for the occasion.
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Compare Le Ballu
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Ballu | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| L'Ascension | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| Le Flamboire | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| Perception | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Le Dit Vin | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| Chonbou | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
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How Le Ballu Paris compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Le Ballu?
No specific dishes, cuisine, or menu format are here. Use Le Ballu as a flexible Paris option and check current details directly before you go. If you are comparing possibilities, Le Dit Vin is another venue to look at.
Is Le Ballu good for a special occasion?
Le Ballu may work when the main requirement is a Paris venue with daily hours from 7:30 AM to 11 PM. However, no awards, tasting format, chef profile, or occasion-specific service details are here, so confirm directly if you need a more defined special-occasion setting. Perception is another venue to compare.
Can I eat at the bar at Le Ballu?
A bar or counter setup is not here. If that format matters, contact Le Ballu directly before making plans. Chonbou is another venue you may want to compare while deciding.
What should I wear to Le Ballu?
No dress code is here. A practical approach is to dress for your wider Paris plans and confirm directly with the venue if you are concerned about attire.
What are other venues to compare with Le Ballu?
Other venues to compare include Le Dit Vin, Perception, L'Ascension, Le Flamboire, and Chonbou. The best choice depends on current availability, service details, and the kind of visit you want, so check each venue directly before deciding.
Is Le Ballu good for solo dining?
Solo-visit suitability is not specifically here. The confirmed daily hours, 7:30 AM to 11 PM, may make planning easier, but seating style and service format should be confirmed directly if they matter to you.
