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Madame Brasserie
★ 4.0(1 review)Restaurant
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About the Vibe
Perched on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower, Madame Brasserie is Chef Thierry Marx's contemporary take on the Parisian brasserie — think reimagined classics like vol-au-vent and smoked duck, served 57 meters above the city. You're paying for the location and the view, but Marx's two-star pedigree keeps the food honest. Go for lunch if you want the best value-to-views ratio; book the 9 PM dinner sitting if you want to watch the tower sparkle while you eat.
Why it's worth it
Chef Thierry Marx's brasserie on the Eiffel Tower's first floor serves reimagined classics 57 meters above Paris — go for lunch value or the 9 PM sparkle.
Highlights
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Before you go
Book the 9 PM dinner sitting to watch the Eiffel Tower sparkle at the top of each hour — and reserve well ahead in summer, as tables fill up fast.
Known For
- •Eiffel Tower first-floor location
- •Chef Thierry Marx cuisine
- •Reimagined brasserie classics
- •Panoramic Paris views
Best For
special-occasion dinnerstourist lunchessunset dining
1 review
City InsidersEditorialJuly 8, 2026
Brasserie classics with a side of Paris panorama
Let's be honest: you're here for the view. But Madame Brasserie — Chef Thierry Marx's replacement for the old 58 Tour Eiffel — actually delivers a respectable meal to go with those panoramic windows. The menu leans into reimagined brasserie classics: think vol-au-vent, smoked duck, and seasonal dishes that feel familiar but elevated. It's not a Michelin-star experience, and it doesn't pretend to be — it's a well-executed brasserie in an unbeatable location.
Lunch is the smart play. The 3-course lunch menu starts around €70 and includes Eiffel Tower access, which is genuinely decent value for Paris. The dining room is bright and modern, with floor-to-ceiling windows that make the whole city feel like your backdrop. Service is efficient and well-rehearsed — they handle a lot of tourists, so don't expect intimate, lingering hospitality.
Dinner is pricier (from €129) but the 9 PM sitting lets you catch the tower's sparkle at the top of each hour, which is pretty magical. Book well ahead, especially in summer. And yes, the Google rating of 4.1 is fair — some visitors find it overpriced for what it is, but if you factor in the location and the view, it's a solid experience that most people walk away happy about.