If you're new here, you may be interested in downloading the guide "20 Amazing Offbeat Places in Paris". Stepping into this monstrous architectural curiosity, whose quirky design from Renzo Piano is either loved or reviled, one senses that the Pompidou truly lies at the smack-center of contemporary Parisian life. ## a waiter across the way immediately knocks them over from a table and there is glass and water everywhere. Atmosphere wise the only complaint was the lights embedded in the tables. FRENCH MOMENTS BLOG (in French!) Uncomfortable but delightful view of the Paris skyline atop the Pompidou. Nice flavor and not tough. Also called Place Georges Pompidou, the vast piazza is a pedestrian-only square. The location chosen for the cultural centre was a wasteland at the heart of Paris, a place called Beaubourg.Pompidou’s dream became reality after his death (1974). The restaurant is on the expensive side but worth it for the spectacular view of the rooftops of Paris.

First opened in 1977, Paris' Centre Georges Pompidou has managed to achieve something that few cultural centers have: it's thrived as a space where art and culture are fully accessible and open to the general public, rather than smacking of elitism. Great food, great views, great service! Is there a dress code here?

The 4th arrondissement from above © French Moments.

To the staff's credit, they send us extra dessert to compensate but again, I'd expect restaurants of this caliper to get orders correctly.

You will not disappoint!!!!!!!!! We were placed indoors, but the outdoor area has heaters for the cold and decor was fantastic to fit with the rest of the Pompidou. Whether you visit in the daytime or the evening you will be pleased as it sits up top of a modern art museum. Enclosed in a transparent Plexiglass tunnel, it gives access to the Modern Art museum, the panoramic terrace and the Georges restaurant. Most Parisians have warmed to the industrial, Lego-like exterior that caused a scandal when it opened in 1977.

This restaurant is not really about the food, though it is fine but nothing spectacular.

There's often a long line to get in to the library: to avoid waiting, come earlier or later in the day.

If you're interested in film, make sure to check out the onsite cinemas at the Pompidou. Address (Main): Place Georges Pompidou, 4th arrondissementPublic Library Entrance: Rue de Renard (opposite side of main entrance)Metro: Rambuteau or Hotel de Ville (Line 11); Les Halles (Line 4)RER: Chatelet-Les-Halles (Line A)Bus: Lines 38, 21, 29, 47, 58, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75, 76, 81, 85, 96Parking: Rue Beaubourg UnderpassPhone: 33 (0)144 78 12 33Visit the website (in English).

We ordered several appetizers, our meal, and amazing desserts.

In total, our dinner came out to be about $200. For dessert we had the sherbet which was simple but tasty. The truffle mushroom ravioli was easily the best ravioli I've ever had in my life and the nutella milkshake was also amazing.They have an indoor and outdoor patio that you can sit at. A large resource of cultural articles, photos, recipes and travel information is continually being built with free access for everyone. We were promptly seated in the inside section (they have an inside and outside section) and the server came over right after we were seated. The only mild disappointment was the Pinot noir. They also had as choices, a lemon meringue pie, apple pie, mille feuille, chocolate fondant, gelatin, ice cream, and Rocamadour cheese.It was a happy moment winding down after the museum visit and watching a beautiful sunset. LE GEORGES is a modern brasserie on the top floor of the Centre POMPIDOU Museum. Explore the open boutique to find unique and offbeat design items. quirky design from Renzo Piano is either loved or reviled, easily made our list of Paris' most interesting and important attractions, Modern, Marvelous Beaubourg and Les Halles.

We ate dinner here on 12/24 and had a very good experience and good food. Not sure why this place has lower reviews but my friends and I had an absolutely fantastic time here for our last meal in Paris.We booked reservations very easily online for a party of 5 for a 7PM dinner on a Sunday night.

Food is well thought out and prepared as each dish contains complex flavors that makes the meal very enjoyable. Copyright © 2004–2020 Yelp Inc. Yelp, , and related marks are registered trademarks of Yelp. The museum displays modern collections from 1905, including 50,000 works and objects from more than 42,000 artists. I came in with mixed feelings after hearing both great words from my hotel concierge but saw some mediocre reviews on Yelp.

There is indoor and outdoor seating and I choose to sit outside.

The outside escalator climbs the front of the building like a lighted snake. Thanks for visiting! I had to experience it myself. The French know how to serve you right. Would definitely recommend stopping here during a stay in Paris. The Pompidou Centre in Paris: one of the most visited museums in France. My favorite restaurant in Paris!

Since its inauguration in 1977, the futuristic building has been the source of many criticisms, some called it an eyesore, others praised its high-tech architecture made up of colourful pipes and massive steel struts. If there are two names to remember about the Pompidou Centre’s construction, they would be those of its architects: The architects wanted to free up space inside the building by placing all service equipment outside. # hard, plastic, uncomfortable furniture. Fantastic! And yes, the view was fantastic. We also all got glasses of wine, although I don't remember the wine I ordered I know it was suggested by the waitress and tasted amazing. From the food, to the view, to the atmosphere, and the service. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Uncomfortable but delightful view of the Paris skyline atop the Pompidou. Although still enjoyable, I would have like to gotten what I wanted. ## few minutes later the same server who broke the vases returns with a tray of stuff to reset the table, but he bumbles and drops the tray on the diners at the next table.

We tried four of the wines and 3 of them were really quite good. We keep returning because Georges has yet to disappoint. The escalators at Centre Pompidou © French Moments. Appropriate Holliday music but some massive attack and other nice contemporary surprises along the way. I asked for a rum and coke light, and I get a nice glass bottle of soda, rum in a tall glass, and mini tin bucket filled with ice, and a spoon.

OURS* 8pm reservation, arrived 15 minutes early. <<, 7 Villages to Visit on your Dream Holiday in the Luberon. Maybe we were misinformed. For detailed maps of each level of the Centre Pompidou, click here.

2.5 hours later and the "VIP" table is empty as well as half the restaurant.

I ordered two tasting menu (125 euros) and even discussed the choice of entrees with the server, yet I was brought the flavor menu (95 euros) which to be honest, I didn't noticed until the bill came. The drink was strong and super delicious.We also ordered champagne and it was nice and cool. I also ordered octopus in addition but the food never came out. Find out more. Service was good, and our waiter - Julien - was FANTASTIC.

I tried my friends martini which was delicious and we shared two desserts at the end which were soooooo yum . If you head towards North-Eastern France, don’t miss the Pompidou Centre Metz, a provincial branch of the museum of Modern Art inaugurated in 2010 in the Lorraine city of Metz. The Pompidou is centrally located on Paris' right bank (rive droite), in the always-lively neighborhood known as Beaubourg (confusingly, many locals also refer to the center itself as "Beaubourg").

The museum's temporary collections are nearly always on the vanguard and have, in recent years, spotlighted artists like Nan Goldin, Yves Klein, or Sophie Calle. The rooftop allows for a special view of Paris, including great views of the. The Centre Pompidou, perhaps the most iconic modern building in the architectural period piece that is the Paris streetscape, has been called many things during its 40 years. It was as if I could join in on everyone's conversations. You’ll understand how this ‘inside-out museum‘ was designed to free up maximum gallery space within it. For entrees, I got the chicken breast with curry and my BF got the salmon.

Didn't love the home fries but everything else was delicious. Claim your business to immediately update business information, respond to reviews, and more! LE GEORGES is a modern brasserie on the top floor of the Centre POMPIDOU Museum. I must say my green bean salad was excellent as were the escargots that followed.

We had to cover it with plates. Let's be real.

Is there a dress code here? To stabilize each bay on both sides, gerberettes were used.

Did not want to share!!! It was divine and I wished for two! Me being the "rebel" decided to sit next to my partner and got to enjoy the beautiful view of the Eiffel Tower at night, which I might add is amazing and a reason to dine with the limited high floor restaurants in Paris. I also think it helps to speak French when dealing with the staff. I asked for a rum and coke light, and I get a nice glass bottle of soda, rum in a tall glass, and mini tin bucket filled with ice, and a spoon.