Legendary 'Ratatouille' Restaurant Reopens with Front-Row View of Notre Dame Restoration and 2024 Olympics
The Tour d’Argent, a Parisian landmark with a 441-year history, offers an exclusive dining experience and a panoramic view of two major events in 2024.
- The Tour d’Argent, a Paris restaurant that inspired the movie 'Ratatouille', has reopened after a renovation, offering a front-row view of the renaissance of Notre Dame Cathedral and the 2024 Summer Olympics.
- The restaurant, a city landmark with a 441-year history, offers fixed-price menus, with lunch starting at $167 and dinner at $400, excluding the wine cellar's offerings.
- The restaurant also offers a ground-floor lounge serving croissants in the morning, an adjacent bar serving fireside cocktails in the evening, and a rooftop bar open in the warmer months.
- Notre Dame Cathedral, currently a construction site, is undergoing a restoration with a new spire and roof replacing those that collapsed in a 2019 fire. The scaffolding is expected to come down over the course of 2024, in time for its planned Dec. 8 reopening to the public.
- The Tour d’Argent's reopening has been generally positively reviewed, with Michelin noting the rejuvenation of the cuisine and service.