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Comice

This intimate neo-bistro from chef Noam Gedalof offers creative market-driven cuisine that changes daily based on the best seasonal ingredients.

Comice, Paris · 7th Arrondissement
Category
Restaurant
Duration
2h 15m
Best Time
Evening
Entry
€€€
Rating
4.6 (323)
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About Comice

This intimate neo-bistro from chef Noam Gedalof offers creative market-driven cuisine that changes daily based on the best seasonal ingredients. The minimalist dining room with just 24 seats creates an almost clandestine atmosphere for sophisticated, ingredient-focused plates.

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Getting there

Address
31 Av. de Versailles, 75016 Paris, France
Neighborhood
7th Arrondissement
Nearest Metro
Bir-Hakeim (Line 6)Ecole Militaire (Line 8)Invalides (Lines 8, 13)
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Tips, answered

Book well in advance as there are limited seats, and trust the staff's wine pairings from their excellent natural wine selection.

Plan for about 2h 15m. Evening visits offer a different atmosphere with softer light.

Comice is in the 7th Arrondissement neighborhood of Paris. The address is 31 Av. de Versailles, 75016 Paris, France. The area is well-served by metro.

Evening visits offer a unique atmosphere. The light is softer, crowds thin out, and the experience feels more intimate.

Closed on Sunday. Check the official website for holiday closures and special hours.

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