(62 Rue Mazarine in Paris, France)

Sir Terence Conran's bright, buzzing, and wonderfully stylish eateries have now conquered Paris with... Alcazar. Set in a 17th-century real tennis court, and once a notorious transvestite bar and nightclub, the space has been transformed with a twelve metre high glass roof, trendy decor and lighting and a changing series of photographic exhibits. The Mezzanine Bar is adored, not only for its heart-stopping drinks but also for the sounds its DJs mix. Food is French contemporary. Starters include wild duck terrine and fig chutney, mains include foie gras-stuffed farm chicken with pan sauteed mushrooms, and puddings include liquorice-flavoured raspberry vacherin. Upon arrival, please inform the restaurant that your booking was made via toptable. A credit card is required to reserve a table, if there is availability for bookings of 4 people or over - this is simply to secure your booking, absolutely no money will be charged to the card except in the case of late cancellations. A fee of 30€ per person will be charged for a cancellation within 2 days or for a no show During the Christmas period,there is a specific credit card policy please check under the Christmas Eve and New Years Eve menus. Opening hours: Mon - Sun 12pm - 3pm & 7pm - 2amMezzanine only open in the evening [moreless]

(1 Rue Christine in Paris, France)

Set in an intimate side street right in the heart of the Left Bank's gallery scene, Le Christine has... an almost bucolic air. Redolent of the countryside, this bistro has been retrofitted into an ancient stables and still retains the rough-hewn walls, authentic wooden beams, and charming courtyard, now made chic in the inimitable French style. Like its sister restaurant, Chez Catherine, Le Christine finds a dedicated chef in the kitchen creating a short carte of superb traditional cuisine. Try starter of classic terrine of foie gras, main course of fillet of pan-fried sea bream on mushrooms, and dessert of kiwi soup with green apple sorbet. Upon arrival, please inform the restaurant that your booking was made via toptable. Please be aware that a credit card is required for all bookings at this restaurant. This is only to confirm your reservation and absolutely nothing will be charged to your card unless in the event of late cancellations. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance of the booking will be charged at £10 per person. Opening hours: Mon - Sun 6:30pm - 12am [moreless]