⚠️ HEATWAVES AND HIGH TEMPERATURES: enjoy the natural coolness of the basilica. Good to know before your visit
The Fabrique de la flèche is closed on Mondays. The royal necropolis remains accessible.
eating out
where to eat when you visit saint-denis cathedral basilica?
At the basilica
Café de la Flèche
Located at the end of your visit, the Café de la Flèche welcomes you for a convivial break in the shadow of the basilica! It's a warm place, ideal for a bite to eat after your visit to the monument. The Café de la Flèche offers a simple, high-quality menu, with home-made dishes prepared daily using local, seasonal produce. There's also a selection of sweet treats (chocolate cakes, cookies, flans and other delicacies) made on the premises every day for a sweet break!
Information
The Café is open : April to September: Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 6.45pm and Sunday from 12pm to 6.45pm October to March: Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 5.45pm and Sunday from 12pm to 5.45pm The Café de la Flèche is also freely accessible, without a ticket, from the Jardin Pierre de Montreuil.
Around the Basilica
Eating out in Saint-Denis
The area around the Basilica is entirely pedestrianised and offers plenty of places to eat or have a coffee. On the forecourt, you'll find a wide choice of establishments just a few steps from the monument. Restaurants such as Marguerite Charlie and O'Grand Breton offer varied, high-quality menus, perfect for a gourmet break before or after your visit. We recommend that you book ahead to guarantee your place.
Good places to eat in Saint-Denis town centre