Lily Wang
7th Arr. - Palais-Bourbon, Paris
Restaurant in Paris, France
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Lily Wang is a practical 7th-arrondissement choice for an easy lunch or dinner rather than a destination reservation. Book it for location, daily service, and low-friction planning; compare Gemellus or L'Escudella if the meal itself needs a stronger modern-cuisine or value signal.
About Lily Wang
Lily Wang is a Paris venue with daily lunch and dinner hours and a smart-casual dress code. It does not specify a cuisine, chef, price tier, awards record, signature dishes, or menu format, making it a practical Paris option when the schedule fits your plans.
A practical Paris pick, not a trophy reservation
The right expectation is direct: consider Lily Wang when the group wants a Paris meal with daily service rather than a recommendation built around accolades or a named chef. With no award signal, price tier, chef name, or signature-dish list, it should not be treated as a once-per-trip dining bet on those grounds.
The main planning advantage is the schedule. Lily Wang offers lunch and dinner every day: Monday to Friday from 12–2:30 PM and 7–10:30 PM, Saturday from 12–3 PM and 7–10:30 PM, and Sunday from 12–3 PM and 7–10 PM. That makes it easier to fit into an itinerary than venues with fewer services.
Where it fits against other picks
If the meal itself is the priority, compare before committing. Gemellus and L'Escudella are other options to consider, depending on what kind of experience you want and what each venue currently offers. Lily Wang is the more direct choice when the decision is driven by daily lunch and dinner availability.
Le Grand Bistro, La Table d'Estrées, and Restaurant Epoca can also be useful cross-shops when you are comparing dining plans. For Lily Wang, consider its offerings: Paris, daily lunch and dinner hours, and a smart-casual dress code.
Who should book it
Choose Lily Wang when the brief is an uncomplicated lunch or dinner in Paris and the hours suit your day. For a celebration, a specific cuisine, a tasting-menu night, or a meal where price-to-experience precision matters, check current official details before relying on Lily Wang for that purpose. It is best considered for schedule convenience rather than claims about awards, format, or signature dishes.
Planning details
- Location
- 40 Av. Duquesne, 75007 Paris, France
- Website
- lilywangparis.com
- Phone
- +33153860909
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Lily Wang reads the room before the menu: situated on Avenue Duquesne in the composed stretch of the 7th arrondissement, the restaurant presents a measured, intentional presence. It is part of a smaller tier of Chinese operations that aim at an elevated conversation with Parisian fine dining rather than competing on volume or trend. The tone is quietly ambitious, more interested in a clear point of view than in spectacle. Guests encounter a refined, restrained sensibility rooted in place — a restaurant that signals its intentions through address and menu logic as much as décor.
Best For
This is a restaurant for considered evenings: business dinners, date nights and special occasions all sit naturally here. Its placement between Les Invalides and the Champ de Mars and its positioning alongside Paris’s formal tables make it a destination for diners seeking an elevated Chinese meal in a composed, metropolitan setting. The house’s ambitions and menu architecture favor an evening visit, when guests are primed to follow the progression of courses and engage with the restaurant’s point of view.
Ordering Tips
Pay attention to the menu’s architecture: the review emphasizes the logic that connects one course to the next, so read the sequence before you order. Look for the house signatures — spring rolls, shrimp ravioli and the simmered pork with coconut caramel — as useful touchstones for the kitchen’s style. Start with lighter preparations and move toward the richer, more caramelized or simmered dishes to experience the intended arc; the menu rewards attention to pacing and the relationships between courses.
Venue details
Ambiance
Dimmed lights, warm decor with imperial red and Chinese lanterns, cozy nooks creating an intimate and hushed bourgeois atmosphere.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- spring rolls
- shrimp ravioli
- simmered pork with coconut caramel
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 40 Av. Duquesne, 75007 Paris, France
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to look if Lily Wang is not right
Choose L'Escudella if the group wants a clearer Modern Cuisine signal and a €€ price tier before committing. Choose Gemellus when the night can justify a higher €€€ modern-cuisine spend.
Restaurant context
How Lily Wang compares in Paris
Gemellus is the clearer splurge choice in this group: it has a defined Modern Cuisine label and €€€ price tier, so it suits diners who want a more deliberate restaurant night. Lily Wang is the more practical pick when location in the 7th and easier planning matter more than a clearly signposted culinary format.
L'Escudella is the sharper value comparison, with Modern Cuisine and a €€ tier that gives diners more information before booking. If price-to-experience clarity is the priority, start there. If the group needs a convenient address near the Invalides side of Paris and a relaxed meal, Lily Wang is the lower-pressure choice.
Le Grand Bistro, La Table d'Estrées, and Restaurant Epoca are worth checking when ambiance is the deciding factor. Lily Wang wins on simplicity: daily lunch and dinner service make it easier to fit around sightseeing, work, or hotel plans.
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Compare Lily Wang
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Wang | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| Gemellus | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Le Grand Bistro | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| L'Escudella | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| La Table d'Estrées | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
| Restaurant Epoca | Paris | , | , | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lily Wang known for?
Lily Wang offers Paris, daily lunch and dinner hours, and a smart-casual dress code. Specific cuisine, awards, chef details, signature dishes, and price tier are not specified.
