
Odette
Modern Cuisine · 1st arrondissement, Paris
Restaurant in Paris, France
The Read
Parisian Perfection
Price
€€€
Chef
Rémi Hénaux
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Odette is worth prioritizing for a polished modern-cuisine meal in central Paris, especially for two diners planning one serious dinner. Cross-shop Granite for a bigger splurge, Halle aux Grains for a similar price tier, Kitchen by Madame Rêve if value and easier planning matter more.
About Odette
Odette in Paris is a modern-cuisine restaurant from Julien Royer, listed at the €€€ price tier. For diners deciding whether to prioritize it, the case is direct: it has clear chef attribution, daily lunch and dinner service, notable 2025 recognition, including World's 50 Best Restaurants #25 and Michelin Plate status.
That makes Odette a considered option for travelers planning a Paris meal. If you are comparing the reservation against other named options, Halle aux Grains, Kitchen by Madame Rêve, Granite can be considered as separate alternatives, but the choice should come down to current availability, budget, the kind of meal you want.
Why the meal makes sense if you want modern cuisine in Paris
The appeal is modern cuisine at a €€€ level, led by Julien Royer. The restaurant's listed service hours are daily 12:00-14:00 and 19:00-21:30, so both lunch and dinner are part of the schedule. Menu format, current dishes, booking conditions should be confirmed directly with the restaurant before committing.
For an explorer who is mapping Paris by meals, the useful comparison is with the city's broader modern-cuisine range. A lower-key itinerary can be built around the full Paris restaurants guide, with less pressure on any single booking. It can also be planned alongside Paris hotels, Paris bars, other Paris plans.
Who should choose it over another Paris modern-cuisine table
Choose Odette if these priorities match yours: modern cuisine, Julien Royer, a €€€ price tier, daily lunch and dinner hours, 2025 recognition that includes World's 50 Best Restaurants #25 and Michelin Plate status. If you want to compare before booking, Kitchen by Madame Rêve, Halle aux Grains, Granite are other named options to evaluate on their own current terms.
Readers building a wider route can use Odette as a Paris dining anchor and compare it with other Paris restaurants generically, rather than assuming the same style, price, or format. Outside the city, comparisons should stay broad, because different destinations serve different trip types.
The decision is less about whether the restaurant is worth knowing and more about whether it matches the meal you want. For a planned modern-cuisine meal in Paris at the €€€ level, Odette is worth considering. For a value-first or highly spontaneous itinerary, compare current availability and pricing before committing.
Planning details
- Hours
- Official site lists service daily 12:00-14:00 and 19:00-21:30; Google Places also lists daily lunch and dinner service.
- Location
- 23-25 Rue du Pont Neuf, 75001 Paris, France
- Website
- restaurant-odette.com
- Phone
- +33 1 44 88 92 60
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm, elegant, and softly lit, with a chic wood-toned, feutré atmosphere that feels polished but welcoming.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- sea bass in a pastry crust
- veal cutlets
- roast guinea fowl
Planning details
Hours
Official site lists service daily 12:00-14:00 and 19:00-21:30; Google Places also lists daily lunch and dinner service.
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Granite, Modern Cuisine, €€€€
- Halle aux Grains, Modern Cuisine, €€€
- Kitchen by Madame Rêve, Modern Cuisine, €€
- The Union Rye, Modern Cuisine, ££
- Furna, Modern Cuisine, £££
Restaurant context
How it compares with nearby modern-cuisine options
Against Granite, Odette is the more restrained choice on price tier: €€€ versus Granite's €€€€. Pick Granite when the meal is meant to be the trip's main splurge; pick Odette when the goal is serious modern cuisine without pushing into the higher bracket.
Halle aux Grains is the closest Paris comparison on price and cuisine, so the decision comes down to mood and planning. Halle aux Grains is the better fallback if availability matters. Odette is the stronger target when recognition, chef identity, a more composed room are the reasons for booking.
Kitchen by Madame Rêve is the value alternative at €€, better for a lower-pressure modern-cuisine meal. The Union Rye and Furna sit outside Paris, so they are not practical substitutes for the same evening; use them only as broader cross-shops if the trip extends beyond the city.
Around this place
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Compare Odette
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odette | Paris | Modern Cuisine | 2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked · #72025 World's 50 Best Restaurants · #252025 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #3432025 Michelin Plate2024 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked · #152024 OAD Casual in North America Ranked · #6492023 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked · #172023 OAD Gourmet Casual Dining in North America Ranked · #732023 OAD Casual in North America Recommended | €€€ |
| Granite | Paris | Modern Cuisine | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262026 OAD Top Restaurants in Europe Recommended2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Europe Ranked · #360We're Smart World Top Restaurants 20252025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star | €€€€ |
| Halle aux Grains | Paris | Modern Cuisine | We're Smart World Top Restaurants 20252025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate | €€€ |
| Kitchen by Madame Rêve | Paris | Modern Cuisine | 2024 Michelin Plate | €€ |
| The Union Rye | Rye | Modern Cuisine | Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 20262025 Michelin Plate | ££ |
| Furna | Brighton and Hove | Modern Cuisine | SquareMeal UK Top 100 Restaurants 2026 · #542026 Harden's Top 100 UK Restaurants · #96Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2026The Good Food Guide 20252025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate | £££ |
How Odette Paris compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Odette handle dietary restrictions?
If you have dietary restrictions, contact Odette directly before booking and confirm what the restaurant can currently support.
How far ahead should I book Odette?
Because Odette is a €€€ modern-cuisine restaurant in Paris with 2025 World's 50 Best recognition, it is sensible to check availability early and confirm directly through the restaurant's booking channels.
Can Odette accommodate groups?
Contact Odette directly for current table availability, group booking options, any scheduling requirements.
Is the tasting menu worth it at Odette?
Check Odette's current menu directly before booking; the dining category is modern cuisine at a €€€ price tier.
Is Odette worth the price?
Odette works if you want modern cuisine in Paris from Julien Royer at the €€€ level, with 2025 World's 50 Best Restaurants #25 recognition and Michelin Plate status. Whether it is the right value depends on your budget, available reservation times, current menu details.



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