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MushimushiB+Worth Trying
31 Av. Corentin Cariou, 75019 Paris, France
· Hot pot restaurant, Takeout Restaurant
· 4.6/5 Google (620 reviews)
Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Casual, friendly spot for handmade noodles, rice bowls, and fried starters near Parc de la Villette, delivering solid flavors and value with occasional wait and noise.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Mushimushi delivers reliable comfort-focused noodles and rice bowls with solid food quality and warm, welcoming service that exceed typical casual dining standards. Consistency shows some variability—occasional reports of oiliness or bland execution—preventing a higher grade, though generous portions at fair pricing and a convenient location near Parc de la Villette make it a competitive neighborhood choice for families and museum-goers seeking unpretentious, satisfying meals.
Restaurant Summary
Across from the Cité des Sciences, this cozy room hums with friendly, family-run energy. Dumplings sizzle, steam rises off bowls of beef noodle soup, and staff are warmly welcoming. One diner noted, "The gyoza were a highlight and the broth felt slow-cooked." Peak times can be noisy and bustling, and ventilation on the ground floor can leave a lingering kitchen scent. The cooking favors comfort-first noodles and rice bowls over showy fusion. House-made noodles in long-simmered broths, crispy chicken over curry rice, and tofu stir-fries are the staples. Portions land generous for the price, with a few reports of oiliness or milder flavors on off-days. If you want an easy, tasty pre-museum meal, this spot delivers without fuss. For families, it is a solid choice for kids. Reviews mention children enjoying crispy chicken, mild noodle soups, and plain rice bowls. The menu lists a vegan stir-fry and tofu options, and staff have veganized vegetarian dishes on request. No dedicated kids menu, but plenty of simple, familiar dishes.
At a Glance
- Warm, welcoming service with consistent kindness
- Good value pricing near Parc de la Villette
- House-made noodles and crowd-pleasing rice bowls
- Can be noisy and smelly at peak; ventilation could improve
- Takeaway priority may slow dine-in attention during rush
What Sets It Apart
- house_made_noodles
- museum_side_location
- strong_value_pricing
What People Love
- Crispy, flavorful gyoza
- Hearty beef noodle soup
- Friendly, patient staff
- Generous portions for the price
- Convenient location by the park
Points of Concern
- Occasional bland or oily dishes reported; quality varies slightly by visit
- Noise and waits during busy periods; takeaway can be prioritized over dine-in
- Ventilation on ground floor can leave clothes smelling of kitchen
- Opening hours accuracy varies; confirm before going
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€20-26 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Choose noodle soup or tofu chao mian for balance; pair heavier rice bowls with seaweed salad for freshness
Perfect For
- Pre- or post-museum bite
- Casual weeknight noodles
- Family-friendly dinner without fuss
- Solo comfort-food stop
Location Insights
Area: Cultural hub by Parc de la Villette and Cité des Sciences; casual, student- and family-friendly with concert-goer traffic.
Safety: Generally busy and well-trafficked around park and museum; typical big-city vigilance advised at night.
Nearby: Opposite the science museum; near canals, concert venues, hotels, and student housing; mix of locals and visitors.
19th arrondissementThe 19th arrondissement offers a vibrant and multicultural dining scene with many affordable and authentic ethnic eateries. It is a lively, evolving neighborhood with a mix of traditional Parisian life and new cultural influences, attracting locals and adventurous diners alike.
Pont de FlandrePont de Flandre is a micro-neighborhood within the 19th arrondissement characterized by its proximity to the Canal de l'Ourcq and a growing number of trendy cafes and restaurants. It has a relaxed, community-oriented atmosphere with a focus on casual dining and multicultural cuisine.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday12:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Tuesday12:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Wednesday12:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Thursday12:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Friday12:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Saturday12:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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