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Le Balto

Le Balto in Paris offers classic French dishes like onion soup and steak in a cozy, trendy bistro setting. Enjoy great cocktails, coffee, and a warm atmosphere on Rue Mazarine.

  • 15 Rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris, France
  • Price range: €20 to €30
  • Updated September 2026
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Le Balto

15 Rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris, France


Known for

  • Onion soup, charcuterie & steak specialties
  • Great beer, cocktails, coffee, and wine selection
  • Distinctive decor with several cozy dining rooms
  • Late-night food and happy hour drinks

Good for

  • Lunch and dinner gatherings
  • Solo dining experiences
  • Casual and cozy meals
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Quick Facts

At a Glance.

Six quick facts to help you decide before you visit.

Rating

4.2 stars from 642 reviews

Price Range

€20 to €30 per person

Location

15 Rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris, France

Opening Hours

Open daily 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Contact

+33 1 44 07 12 37

Atmosphere & Crowd

Casual, cozy, trendy; popular with college students, groups, tourists

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible seating available

Offerings

Alcohol, beer, cocktails, coffee, wine, late-night food, small plates

Service Options

Outdoor seating, takeout, dine-in (no delivery)

Popular Dishes

Escargots, Balto Burger Classic, Cheeseburger, Tatar, Coffee and Croissant

Booking

Accepts reservations

Parking

Paid parking lot and paid street parking nearby

Featured Items

Menu Highlights.

A quick look at popular items and menu categories before you open the full menu.

Coffee and Croissant

Coffee and Croissant

Tatar

Tatar

Sex on the Beach Virgin

Sex on the Beach Virgin

About

About Le Balto.

Le Balto is an upscale bistro and café located in the heart of Paris’s 6th arrondissement, known for its distinctive decor spread across several inviting dining rooms. The menu highlights classic French dishes such as onion soup, charcuterie, and steak, served alongside a carefully curated selection of wines, cocktails, and beers.

With a casual yet cozy atmosphere popular among college students, groups, and tourists alike, Le Balto offers an experience that blends trendy vibes with attentive table service. Operating daily from early morning until late at night, it caters well to solo diners and groups seeking quality meals, quick bites, or a lively happy hour in a setting that welcomes dogs and offers outdoor seating.

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Le Balto’s broad drinks menu pairs effortlessly with its popular dishes like escargots, Balto Burger Classic, and beef tartare, making it a versatile spot for both daytime meals and late-night gatherings. Though some dishes and pairings may spark diverse opinions, the consistently pleasant service and vibrant ambiance offer a reliably enjoyable visit.

Food Moments

Best for these food moments.

Le Balto’s blend of classic French cuisine and a standout drinks selection suits a variety of practical dining occasions, from relaxed solo lunches to lively late-night meetups.

Lunch

Ideal for a casual midday break, Le Balto offers quick dishes and small plates alongside strong coffee and fresh juices, perfect for solo diners or small groups looking to recharge.

Dinner

With its upscale yet comfortable setting, savory mains and a broad wine list, it is well-suited for dinner gatherings that range from intimate to festive.

Cocktails & Happy Hour

Choose from classic cocktails like the Gin Cucumber or Virgin Sex on the Beach to enjoy at the standing-only bar or table seating during happy hour in a lively, trendy environment.

Late-Night Food

Open until 2 AM daily, Le Balto serves satisfying late-night snacks and drinks, making it an excellent stop for night owls craving a bite in a buzzing Paris neighborhood.

Group Meal

The multi-room venue comfortably hosts groups and tourists alike, perfect for sharing plates, charcuterie boards, and enjoying a great beer or wine selection together.

Find & Visit

Location & Opening Hours.

Address, contact, and weekly opening times at a glance.

Address & Contact

Address
15 Rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris, France

Opening Hours

Open today
  • Monday 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Tuesday 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Wednesday 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Thursday 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Friday 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Saturday 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM
  • Sunday 08:00 AM - 02:00 AM

Opening hours may vary. Suggest an update if this information has changed.

FAQs

Questions about Le Balto.

Quick answers about menu, location, dining options, and updates.

Le Balto is located at 15 Rue Mazarine, 75006 Paris, France. For inquiries or reservations, you can call +33 1 44 07 12 37.

Le Balto serves upscale bistro-style dishes including onion soup, charcuterie, steak, and popular items like escargots and burgers. The menu includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks featuring a variety of drinks such as beer, cocktails, coffee, and wine. Menu items and prices may change over time.

Le Balto is open daily from 8:00 AM to 2:00 AM. Visitors typically spend between 1 to 3 hours dining or socializing. Hours and availability may vary seasonally or for special occasions.

Le Balto offers dine-in, outdoor seating, and takeout options but does not provide delivery. Table service is available, and the venue is suitable for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert.

The restaurant provides wheelchair accessible seating but does not have wheelchair accessible parking. Paid street parking and parking lots are available nearby. Parking conditions may change over time.

Reservations are accepted. Payment options include credit and debit cards, meal coupons, NFC mobile payments, and Pluxee.

Menu items, prices, and hours are subject to change. For the latest updates, contacting Le Balto directly by phone or visiting their official listings is recommended.
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