{"id":42909,"date":"2024-09-27T09:18:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T09:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paristopten.com\/?post_type=restaurant&#038;p=42909"},"modified":"2026-06-20T10:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T10:06:44","slug":"didon","status":"publish","type":"restaurant","link":"https:\/\/www.paristopten.com\/fr\/restaurant\/didon\/","title":{"rendered":"Didon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Didon is a stylish bistronomic restaurant in the heart of Saint-Germain-des-Pr\u00e9s, at 8 Rue du Dragon in the 6th arrondissement. The kitchen builds its menu around live charcoal grilling, layering subtle Lebanese and Mediterranean accents over seasonal French produce. It is a warm, contemporary spot that has quickly become a Left Bank favourite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to expect at Didon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Almost everything passes over the barbecue here, with chef Erik Marchesan (alongside consulting chef Michel Portos) turning out creative, shareable plates that please vegetarians and meat-eaters alike. Expect dishes such as prawn tacos, beef tartare, charred almond broccoletti with jalape\u00f1o and a kale-garlic emulsion, vegan stuffed cabbage and grilled lamb shoulder confit with mint chimichurri. The room is small, cosy and unmistakably Parisian, run with care by owners Carole and Imad Kanaan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Good to know<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Adresse:<\/strong> 8 Rue du Dragon, 75006 Paris (6th arrondissement)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cuisine:<\/strong> Bistronomie, charcoal-grilled, with Lebanese accents<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chef:<\/strong> Erik Marchesan<\/li>\n<li><strong>T\u00e9l\u00e9phone:<\/strong> +33 1 81 69 63 72<\/li>\n<li><strong>Style:<\/strong> Seasonal, shareable plates cooked over fire<\/li>\n<li><strong>Meilleur pour:<\/strong> A creative, sociable dinner in Saint-Germain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The dining room is small, so booking ahead is recommended. For more places to eat, browse our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paristopten.com\/fr\/restaurants\/\">the best restaurants in Paris<\/a>, and plan the rest of your day with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paristopten.com\/fr\/things-to-do-in-paris\/\">choses \u00e0 faire \u00e0 Paris<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embark on a culinary journey at Didon, where the art of bistronomique cuisine comes to life. Delight in the captivating blend of creative and sensitive charcoal-grilled dishes, meticulously crafted over wood fire, in a chic yet unpretentious setting. This inclusive LGBTQ+ friendly and transgender safe space offers a seamless fusion of casual, cozy, and upmarket atmospheres, setting the stage for intimate and family-friendly gatherings alike.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":42910,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","categories":[22],"amenities":null,"place":[63],"class_list":["post-42909","restaurant","type-restaurant","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-eat","amenities-alcohol","amenities-dine-in","amenities-dogs-allowed","amenities-family-friendly","amenities-outdoor-seating","amenities-wi-fi","place-french-restaurant","entry"],"hotel_name":null,"booking_com_id":null,"district":null,"starting_price":null,"check_in":null,"check_out":null,"booking_com_affiliate_link":null,"long_description":null,"room_count":null,"monument_name":null,"monument_category":null,"monument_type":null,"monument_sub_type":null,"type_of_museum":null,"summary":null,"museum_name":null,"old_hours_format":null,"popular_times":null,"hours":null,"location":"Didon","coordinates":"48.8537625, 2.3311074","key_features":" \n<ul>\n  <li>Zucchini vegetarian: Grilled heirloom variety, celery, mozzarella, basil sorbet, Virgin Mary jus - 19\u20ac<\/li>\n  <li>Guinea fowl: Rolled with smoked, Granny Smith, kabosu, Kalamata, Espelette pepper yellow carrots and grilled, blueberry, peanut, egg, cucumber, ginger, brown butter emulsion - 21\u20ac<\/li>\n  <li>Lobster in 3 courses: Grilled gulf confit, barberry, pernod, duck gurdle, purple mustard jus - 80\u20ac<\/li>\n  <li>Assortment of gorgonzola and Abbaye de Citreaux with a seasonal homemade fruits compote - 16\u20ac to share<\/li>\n  <li>Black chocolate: Chocolate mousse, Armagnac plum, chocolate cream, cocoa sorbet, chocolate drink, blackberry compote - 26\u20ac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n ","nearby_attractions":"","location_category":"restaurants","location_type":"French restaurant","location_subtype":"French restaurant","phone":"+33 1 81 69 63 72","street":"8 Rue du Dragon","city":"Paris","postal_code":"75006","state":"","working_hours":"{\"Monday\": \"7-10:30PM\", \"Tuesday\": \"12-2PM,7-10:30PM\", \"Wednesday\": \"12-2PM,7-10:30PM\", \"Thursday\": \"12-2PM,7-10:30PM\", \"Friday\": \"12-2PM,7-11PM\", \"Saturday\": \"12-2:30PM,7-11PM\", \"Sunday\": \"12-2:30PM,7-10:30PM\"}","working_hours_old_format":"Monday:7-10:30PM|Tuesday:12-2PM,7-10:30PM|Wednesday:12-2PM,7-10:30PM|Thursday:12-2PM,7-10:30PM|Friday:12-2PM,7-11PM|Saturday:12-2:30PM,7-11PM|Sunday:12-2:30PM,7-10:30PM","about":"{\"Service options\": {\"Outdoor seating\": true, \"Dine-in\": true, \"Delivery\": false, \"Takeaway\": false}, \"Accessibility\": {\"Wheelchair-accessible entrance\": true, \"Wheelchair-accessible seating\": true, \"Assistive hearing loop\": false, \"Wheelchair-accessible car park\": false, \"Wheelchair-accessible toilet\": false}, \"Offerings\": {\"Alcohol\": true, \"Beer\": true, \"Cocktails\": true, \"Coffee\": true, \"Healthy options\": true, \"Spirits\": true, \"Vegan options\": true, \"Vegetarian options\": true, \"Wine\": true}, \"Dining options\": {\"Lunch\": true, \"Dinner\": true, \"Dessert\": true, \"Seating\": true}, \"Amenities\": {\"Bar on site\": true, \"Dogs allowed\": true, \"Gender-neutral toilets\": true, \"Toilets\": true, \"Wi-Fi\": true}, \"Atmosphere\": {\"Casual\": true, \"Cosy\": true, \"Romantic\": true, \"Upmarket\": true}, \"Crowd\": {\"Family friendly\": true, \"LGBTQ+ friendly\": true, \"Transgender safe space\": true}, \"Planning\": {\"Accepts reservations\": true}, \"Payments\": {\"Bimpli\": true, \"Cheques\": true, \"Meal coupons\": true, \"Sodexo\": true, \"Ticket Restaurant\": true, \"Credit cards\": true}, \"Children\": {\"Good for kids\": true, \"High chairs\": true}, \"Other\": {\"LGBTQ+ friendly\": true}}","site":"http:\/\/didonrestaurant.com\/","reviews_per_score_1":"12","reviews_per_score_2":"13","reviews_per_score_3":"15","reviews_per_score_4":"43","reviews_per_score_5":"371","photos_count":"716","range":"","email_1":"annesophie@food2vous.com","email_1_full_name":"","email_1_first_name":"","place_id":"ChIJmUnWNT1x5kcR8EL2VvKUH1Q","google_id":"0x47e6713d35d64999:0x541f94f256f642f0","cid":"6061727392025953008","reviews_id":"6061727392025953008","tour_name":null,"data_id":null,"currency":null,"duration":null,"affiliate_booking_link":null,"price_euros":null,"price":null,"address":"8 Rue du Dragon, 75006 Paris","phone_number":null,"website":"https:\/\/didonrestaurant.com","latitude":"48.85375400","longitude":"2.33122270","short_description":null,"rank_math_focus_keyword":"Didon","pingen_show_pin":null,"pingen_pin_text":null,"pingen_pin_image_url":null,"full_address":"8 Rue du Dragon, 75006 Paris","rating":"4.6","description":"Didon embodies the art of bistronomique cuisine, offering a captivating blend of creative and sensitive charcoal-grilled dishes in a chic, yet unpretentious setting. 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