Café de Paris Monte-Carlo, La Rousse Travel Guide
Monaco's legendary brasserie since 1868: timeless French-Mediterranean flavors, Belle Époque elegance, and Casino Square buzz for unforgettable people-watching and crêpes Suzette flair.
Iconic brasserie on Place du Casino since 1868, offering classic French-Mediterranean cuisine in a Belle Époque setting. Open daily from 8am to 1am with continuous service, terrace dining, and specialties like crêpes Suzette invented here. Perfect for people-watching amid Monaco's luxury vibe.
A brief summary to Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
- Pl. du Casino, Monaco, 98000, MC
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- Duration: 1 to 3 hours
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Mixed
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Monday 8 am-1 am
- Tuesday 8 am-1 am
- Wednesday 8 am-1 am
- Thursday 8 am-1 am
- Friday 8 am-1 am
- Saturday 8 am-1 am
- Sunday 8 am-1 am
Know before you go
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- Reserve ahead; walk-ins rare during peak times, especially weekends and evenings.
- Opt for terrace seating for Casino views and supercar spotting.
- Try crêpes Suzette flambéed tableside, birthplace of this classic.
- Dress smart-casual; Monaco elegance expected near Casino.
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Getting There
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Walk
5-10 min from Monte-Carlo Casino or train station; flat paths, €0.
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Taxi
€10-15 from heliport or center; 5 min, available 24/7.
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Bus
Lines 1/2 from port; €2, 10 min, stops nearby.
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History and Legacy
Established in 1868 as Café Divan by François Blanc and Prince Charles III, Café de Paris Monte-Carlo has been the pulsing heart of Monaco for over 150 years. Originally a simple café, it evolved into an iconic brasserie, recently renovated by David Collins Studio to evoke Paris's Belle Époque grandeur. Legends abound, including the accidental invention of crêpes Suzette, flambéed tableside with Grand Marnier and orange zest confits.Cuisine and Menu Highlights
The menu celebrates French brasserie traditions with Mediterranean flair under Chef Victor Marion. Signature dishes include œufs mayonnaise au caviar, pâté en croûte, sole meunière, foie de veau with Marsala sauce, and seafood like rouget minorquine or daurade sicilienne. Lighter options feature salade Omer, poulpe tentaculaire, and daily specials. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices available, alongside breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late-night bites. Terrace perfect for aperitifs or coffee.Ambiance and Setting
Overlooking Place du Casino, the brasserie buzzes with celebrities, locals, and visitors. Spacious tables ensure privacy, with elegant interiors blending historic charm and modern luxury. Outdoor terrace offers prime people-watching amid supercars and the Casino's glow. Full bar serves eclectic wines and cocktails like world-class mojitos.Practical Information
Open 7 days, 8am-1am with continuous service. Reservations essential, especially peak hours. Wheelchair accessible, pet-friendly, family welcome with high chairs. Prices reflect Monaco's prestige: expect €20-50 for starters, €40-50 mains.More to explore near Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
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