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6th — Saint-Germain-des-Prés › Notre-Dame des Champs › Chez Marcel
Chez MarcelA-
7 Rue Stanislas, 75006 Paris, France
· French restaurant
· Notre-Dame des Champs
Cozy, characterful Parisian bistro serving classic Lyonnais and French staples with warm, personality-driven service; food is generally excellent, though a few dishes divide opinion and pricing on wine can feel punchy.
Why this grade
Chez Marcel earns its A- grade through strong food quality anchored in classic French technique and warm, attentive service with genuine wine expertise. The charming Left Bank setting and loyal following reflect a well-loved neighborhood institution, though occasional inconsistency in execution—particularly with certain mains—prevents the higher distinction needed for grade A territory.
One caveat: Coq au vin quality varies; a few found it dry or underseasoned
What to order here
- Coq au vin
- Escargots de Bourgogne
- Lamb shoulder confit
What stands out
- The buttery, garlicky escargots that convert skeptics
- Melt-in-the-mouth lamb with potato gratin
- Owner energy that makes the room feel like a neighborhood party
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–14:00, 07:30–22:00
Tuesday12:00–14:00, 07:30–22:00
Wednesday12:00–14:00, 07:30–22:00
Thursday12:00–14:00, 07:30–22:00
Friday12:00–14:00, 07:30–22:00
Saturday
Sunday
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