Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster
8th Arr., Paris
Restaurant in Paris, France
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Price
$150–200per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster is a practical weekday option in Paris's 8th arrondissement, better for a composed lunch or central dinner than for a high-recognition destination meal. Choose it for location, timing, and a calmer plan; compare with Galanga or Le Taillevent if cuisine clarity, price tier, or a more formal special-occasion signal matters.
About Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster
Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster is a Paris restaurant with weekday lunch and dinner hours. It is open Monday to Friday, 12:30–2 PM and 7:30–9:30 PM, and closed Saturday and Sunday. It is best suited to a practical weekday meal in Paris rather than a weekend plan.
Book this when the timing works for a weekday meal in Paris. Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster serves lunch and dinner Monday to Friday and lists a smart-casual dress code. The decision should be based on schedule and fit rather than on a specific dining promise.
The strongest case is simple: Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster is open for lunch and dinner on weekdays and closed on weekends. That makes it unsuitable for a Saturday or Sunday plan, but potentially useful for a Monday-to-Friday booking in Paris.
The hours are narrow: 12:30–2 PM for lunch and 7:30–9:30 PM for dinner from Monday through Friday. The dress code is smart casual, so it is worth dressing accordingly unless the restaurant states otherwise.
For a broader scan before committing, compare it with other Paris dining rooms such as Le Taillevent, Le W, Galanga, Monsieur George, and Papillon. Use those names as reference points for your own shortlist, then decide based on availability, weekday timing, and the kind of meal you want.
Located inside
HotelHotel LancasterFull hotel guidePlanning details
- Hours
- Monday: 12:30–2 PM, 7:30–9:30 PM · Tuesday: 12:30–2 PM, 7:30–9:30 PM
- Location
- 7 Rue de Berri, 75008 Paris, France
- Reservations
- Book on TheFork
- Website
- hotel-lancaster.com
- Phone
- +33140764018
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster reads as a composed, upper-tier Parisian dining room. It sits on a quietly residential stretch off the Champs-Élysées and trades the flash of trendier arrondissements for measured refinement: rooms that suit serious meals, service that registers as authoritative, and a sense of considered restraint. The result is an elegant, intimate and sophisticated place that feels classic rather than fashion-forward, where the address and the setting matter as much as the cooking. Expect a polished, quiet atmosphere geared toward focused, ceremonial dining rather than casual late-night revelry.
Best For
This is a restaurant built for intentional meals: business dinners, special occasions and any evening where the room must match the moment. Its location in the 8th arrondissement, close to grand hotels and corporate headquarters, means it naturally serves diners who want discretion, composure and a formal tone. The dining room’s sense of gravity suits meetings that require privacy and gravitas as well as celebratory tables that favor classic formality over spectacle. It’s less about casual grazing and more about a composed dinner that underscores the occasion.
Ordering Tips
When ordering, lean into the kitchen’s signatures: the quenelles de brochet is a named specialty and the Sunday Roast is highlighted as a house offering. These dishes represent the restaurant’s commitment to substantial, classically minded preparations and provide a clear sense of its culinary priorities. Choose dishes that read as serious and well-executed rather than novelty-driven; the menu favors formal plates intended to match the tone of the room. If you want a definitive sense of the kitchen, start with one of the signature items.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant and intimate atmosphere with quiet elegance, peaceful patio, and warm service.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Intimate
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Tasting menu
- Wine Program
- Deep wine list
- Private Dining
- Available
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- quenelles de brochet
- Sunday Roast
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 7 Rue de Berri, 75008 Paris, France
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 12:30–2 PM, 7:30–9:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 12:30–2 PM, 7:30–9:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12:30–2 PM, 7:30–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12:30–2 PM, 7:30–9:30 PM
- Friday
- 12:30–2 PM, 7:30–9:30 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Location
Also consider
If you cannot book it
Try Galanga if the priority is a clearer Modern Cuisine meal with a known €€€€ price tier. Choose Le Taillevent if the occasion justifies a more formal French $$$$ booking.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Paris
Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster is the more practical, lower-friction choice when the 8th arrondissement location matters and the meal needs to fit a weekday plan. Galanga is clearer for diners who want a defined Modern Cuisine experience at €€€€, while Le Taillevent is the stronger special-occasion play if a formal French, $$$$ meal is the point.
Le W and Monsieur George are better cross-shops when the decision is mostly about atmosphere and hotel-adjacent convenience, but the available category signals are thinner. Papillon makes more sense if the reader wants to compare outside the Champs-Élysées orbit before committing.
Recommendation: book Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster for a convenient weekday meal near Rue de Berri; choose Galanga for a more clearly framed modern dinner; choose Le Taillevent when the budget and occasion call for a formal French address.
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Compare Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster | Paris | No published awards | ||
| Le W | Paris | No published awards | ||
| Galanga | Paris | Modern Cuisine | €€€€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026We're Smart World Top Restaurants 20252025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star |
| Le Taillevent | Paris | French | $$$$ | Star Wine Lists 2026 · #12026 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #622026 Relais Chateaux RestaurantsMichelin Guide France & Monaco 20262026 Wine Spectator Grand Award2026 Les Grandes Tables du Monde Members2026 La Liste Top Restaurants2026 Falstaff Restaurant Guide2025 OAD Classical in Europe Ranked · #42 |
| Monsieur George | Paris | No published awards | ||
| Papillon | Paris | 2026 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster good for a special occasion?
It may work for a weekday occasion in Paris if the hours fit your plan. Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster is open Monday to Friday for lunch and dinner and is closed Saturday and Sunday. The dress code is smart casual.
How far ahead should I book Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster?
If you need a specific weekday lunch or dinner time, check availability directly with the restaurant. The service windows are 12:30–2 PM and 7:30–9:30 PM from Monday through Friday.
What are alternatives to Restaurant Monsieur Lancaster in Paris?
For other Paris options, compare Le Taillevent, Le W, Galanga, Monsieur George, and Papillon. Decide by availability, lunch versus dinner timing, and the kind of setting you want.
