Opening hours, directions and services
Plan your visit to Le Choupinet, opposite the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris’s 6th arrondissement.
Opening hours
- Brasserie: every day, 8 am to 1 am.
- Breakfast: 8 am to 11:30 am.
- Main menu: continuously from 11:30 am to 11 pm.
- Croques and classics: noon to 8 pm.
- No table bookings after 11 pm (except on 31 December).
We are open throughout the year, including Sundays.
Getting here
Le Choupinet is at 58 boulevard Saint-Michel, 75006 Paris, opposite the Luxembourg Gardens, in the Latin Quarter.
Nearby stations: Luxembourg on RER B and Cluny–La Sorbonne on the Métro.
Services and facilities
- Accessible entrance and toilets.
- Dogs welcome inside and on the terrace.
- Takeaway available.
- Payment by cash, Mastercard, Visa, American Express and French meal vouchers, known as titres-restaurant.
- We do not accept cheques or French holiday vouchers, known as chèques-vacances.
- Children’s menu: €14, for ages 11 and under.
Group dining
Groups of up to 20 guests can order à la carte. A set menu is required for groups of 21 or more. The dining room is available for private hire.
Frequently asked questions
What are Le Choupinet’s opening hours?
We are open every day from 8 am to 1 am. Breakfast is served from 8 am to 11:30 am, followed by the main menu continuously from 11:30 am to 11 pm. No table bookings after 11 pm (except on 31 December).
Do you serve brunch?
We don’t offer a brunch menu, but at weekends, brunch time is our busiest period. We serve breakfast from 8 am to 11:30 am, then the main menu continuously from 11:30 am to 11 pm. After 11 pm, the bar stays open until 1 am for drinks only.
Can I come without a reservation?
Yes. We keep tables available for walk-ins outside peak service times. We recommend booking for Saturday lunch, Saturday dinner and Sunday lunch. Without a booking, allow around ten minutes at the bar while we find you a table. Reserved tables are held for 15 minutes.
Do you offer a lunch set menu?
Yes. Our €20 lunch menu includes a starter and main course, or a main course and dessert. It is available Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays, from noon with last orders at 1:30 pm. The à la carte menu remains available before, during and after lunch.
Is there a children’s menu?
Yes. Our children’s menu, Les P’tits Choupinets, is €14 for ages 11 and under.
Do you welcome groups and offer private hire?
Yes. Groups of up to 20 guests can order à la carte. A set menu is required for larger groups, and we can put together a menu to suit your plans. The dining room is available for private hire. Email contact@lechoupinet.com.
Can we come with children?
Yes. Pushchairs are welcome in the dining room. The children’s menu, Les P’tits Choupinets, is €14 for ages 11 and under. The allergen list is available on request from our team.
Is Le Choupinet open on Sundays and public holidays?
Yes, every day of the year from 8 am to 1 am, including Sundays, public holidays, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Are dogs welcome?
Yes, both inside the brasserie and on the terrace.
Is Le Choupinet near the Emily in Paris filming locations?
Yes. The Luxembourg Gardens, where Emily goes running, are right across the street from Le Choupinet. The Panthéon and place de l’Estrapade, where her apartment is in the series, are under 10 minutes on foot, up rue Soufflot.
Which films were shot near Le Choupinet?
Within about 10 minutes on foot: Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (the steps of Saint-Étienne-du-Mont church), David Fincher's The Killer (place de l’Estrapade), Ron Howard's The Da Vinci Code (Saint-Sulpice) and the series Emily in Paris (the Luxembourg Gardens and place de l’Estrapade). The Luxembourg Gardens are right across the street from the restaurant.
Is the restaurant accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
Yes. Both the entrance and the toilets are accessible.
Which payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, Mastercard, Visa, American Express and French meal vouchers, known as titres-restaurant. We do not accept cheques or French holiday vouchers, known as chèques-vacances.
Do you offer takeaway?
Yes, takeaway is available.
Is the food prepared in-house?
Yes. Everything is made in-house from fresh produce, right down to the snail butter, the sauce for the frogs’ legs and the king prawns flambéed with pastis in front of you.