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7th — Invalides & Rue Cler › Gros Caillou › Le comptoir de la traboule
Le comptoir de la trabouleA-
1 bis Rue Augereau, 75007 Paris, France
· Restaurant, Tapas restaurant, Wine bar
· Gros Caillou
Inventive French small plates with standout flavors and engaged chef-led service, but tight space, small portions, and some service inconsistencies—book ahead and come for creativity, not comfort-food volume.
Why this grade
Le comptoir de la traboule earns its A- grade through exceptional food quality with standout sauces and creative French-global small plates, paired with strong service knowledge and chef-guided recommendations. However, tight seating constraints and occasional service tone inconsistencies under pressure prevent grade A territory, while consistency shows minor variation across visits. This hidden gem delivers sophisticated dining that exceeds typical neighborhood restaurant standards.
One caveat: Room is compact; bar seating may feel cramped and less comfortable
What to order here
- Confit Basque pork belly
- French onion soup with bone marrow
- Fish in the chips (squid ink tartar sauce)
What stands out
- Chef engagement and thoughtful recommendations
- Unexpected flavor pairings that work
- Reasonable bill for high-level cooking
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Tuesday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Wednesday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Thursday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Friday12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00
Saturday12:00–23:00
Sunday12:00–23:00
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