KONG Paris – Panoramic Restaurant, Sunday Brunch & Bar with City Views
KONG Paris
Perched above the Pont Neuf with sweeping views across the Seine, KONG Paris combines Philippe Starck's iconic glass-roof dining room with contemporary French cuisine inspired by Japanese flavours. It's one of Paris' best-known destinations for stylish lunches, sunset dinners and unforgettable city panoramas.
TLC Paris Concierge note: Reserve a table close to sunset if possible. As daylight fades over the Seine and the lights of Pont Neuf begin to glow, KONG transforms from a stylish restaurant into one of the city's most memorable dining experiences.
Highlights (evergreen)
A skyline table over the Seine — Pont Neuf + rooftops + “Paris from above” energy.
Futuristic-chic interiors under a glass roof — instantly recognizable.
French elegance meets Japanese inspiration — stylish, shareable, modern.
Lunch Mon–Sat (12:00–17:00) + Sunday brunch from 11:45.
Come for dinner, stay for cocktails — the night scene is part of the DNA.
TLC Paris Concierge note: KONG is your “panorama + nightlife” button — press it when you want maximum Paris in one stop.
KONG Paris is a striking panoramic restaurant and bar suspended above the heart of the city, offering sweeping views over the Pont Neuf, the Seine, and Paris’s historic rooftops. Located at 1 Rue du Pont Neuf in the 1st arrondissement, the space is instantly recognizable for its dramatic glass roof and iconic interiors designed by Philippe Starck, where contemporary design meets playful, fashion-forward elegance.
The cuisine at KONG blends refined French gastronomy with subtle Japanese influences, resulting in a fusion menu that feels both polished and approachable. From creative starters and light ceviche-style dishes to seasonal mains and inventive desserts, the menu adapts seamlessly from lunch to dinner, with weekend brunch offering a relaxed, indulgent moment framed by panoramic city views.
As evening falls, KONG naturally transforms into a lively bar destination, where guests gather for cocktails, wine, and conversation high above the city streets. The atmosphere is social, stylish, and international — ideal for celebratory dinners, after-work drinks, or a glamorous night out that feels unmistakably Parisian without crossing into nightclub territory.
Perfectly positioned between Rue de Rivoli and Les Halles, KONG sits steps from major Paris landmarks including the Louvre Museum, La Samaritaine, and the Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection. Luxury and lifestyle shopping surround the area, with nearby boutiques from Louis Vuitton, Cartier, and Saint Laurent, while elegant hotels such as Cheval Blanc Paris and Hôtel du Louvre anchor the neighborhood.
Whether you’re planning a slow Sunday brunch with a view, a refined lunch between museum visits, or an evening that flows from dinner into drinks, KONG Paris offers a distinctive blend of design, gastronomy, and skyline drama — a true destination in the center of Paris.