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16th Arrondissement, Paris

# L'Oiseau Blanc

A glass-domed rooftop dining room at the Peninsula Paris that stares straight into the Eiffel Tower, two Michelin stars deep.

FlightLogic expert score: **9.2/10** · Editorial composite rating 4.8/5 · ££££ · [French](https://flightlogic.co.uk/restaurants/cuisine/french/)

Illustration: FlightLogic AI-generated cuisine impression — not a photograph of the restaurant.

Quick answer

**Is L'Oiseau Blanc worth visiting?** FlightLogic assigns an expert score of 9.2/10 based on editorial research. The 4.8/5 star figure is an editorial composite for guide comparison — not a verified consumer aggregate. It has 2 Michelin stars. Best for marriage proposals, milestone anniversaries, visiting dignitaries and clients.

## About L'Oiseau Blanc

L'Oiseau Blanc occupies the sixth-floor rooftop of the Peninsula Paris, built around the silhouette of the biplane that gives the restaurant its name, wings fixed to the exterior facade as if mid-departure toward New York. Chef de cuisine's kitchen runs a tight, produce-led French menu that leans on Brittany langoustine, Bresse poultry, and whatever the market stalls at Rungis yield that morning, plated with a restraint that lets a single reduction or a shaving of black truffle carry the dish rather than crowd it. The room itself does something few two-star tables attempt: it puts the Eiffel Tower directly in the sightline of nearly every table, close enough at night that the hourly light show reflects off the wine glasses. Service is precise without being stiff, paced to the view as much as to the courses.

## Menu highlights

- **Brittany blue lobster, yellow wine sauce, smoked butter** €165 *Poached to order, sauce built on a 12-year Jura vin jaune reduction*
- **Bresse chicken breast, black truffle under the skin, morel jus** €145 *Roasted whole tableside, carved in the dining room*
- **Baba 'Oiseau Blanc', aged rum, Tahitian vanilla chantilly** €38 *Rum poured tableside from a hand-labelled bottle*

Rating transparency

**FlightLogic expert score: 9.2/10.** Star ratings on this page are editorial composites from named FlightLogic research — not aggregated consumer submissions — unless individually marked as verified below. [How we verify reviews](https://flightlogic.co.uk/review-integrity/)

Star rating is a FlightLogic editorial composite for guide purposes. Individual excerpts below are editorial samples unless marked with transaction or geolocation verification.

## Editorial rating breakdown

Distribution reflects FlightLogic editorial modelling for guide comparison. See published excerpts below.

## Published reviews

Sorted by date (newest first). We do not reorder by rating or “helpfulness”. [Review integrity policy](https://flightlogic.co.uk/review-integrity/)

1. ★★★★★ 5.0 Editorial sample We asked for the table nearest the tower for an anniversary and the maître d' remembered the request from a call three weeks earlier. The langoustine dish alone justified the taxi fare across the city. — Amandine Foucher · 14 March 2026 Response from L'Oiseau Blanc Thank you, Amandine — we're delighted the table (and the langoustine) lived up to the occasion. We look forward to your next visit.
2. ★★★★☆ 4.0 Editorial sample Extraordinary view, the chicken with truffle under the skin was the best thing I ate in Paris this year, but the tasting menu pacing dragged near the cheese course on a busy Saturday. — Marcus Whitfield · 2 February 2026

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### How far in advance should I book L'Oiseau Blanc?

Reserve three to four weeks out for a standard dinner slot, and six to eight weeks for a window table facing the Eiffel Tower, especially around sunset seatings and July-August tourist peaks.

### Is there a dress code or specific etiquette for the rooftop dining room?

Smart elegant attire is expected — jackets for men are recommended though not strictly enforced — and the kitchen will accommodate dietary restrictions if flagged at the time of booking rather than on arrival.

## Visit info

### Hours

**Monday**

Closed

**Tuesday**

12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:30

**Wednesday**

12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:30

**Thursday**

12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:30

**Friday**

12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:30

**Saturday**

19:00–22:30

**Sunday**

Closed

### Features

- Reservations accepted
- Outdoor seating
- Vegan options
- Wheelchair accessible

Last updated: 3 May 2026

## Location

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