Every summer, Paris comes alive with rooftop terraces offering spectacular views over the city. Among them, La Terrasse Le Picnic by Veuve Clicquot at Printemps Haussmann stands out as one of the capital's most elegant seasonal destinations.
Located on the 7th floor of the iconic Printemps Femme building, this rooftop combines gourmet cuisine, Veuve Clicquot champagne and breathtaking panoramic views over the Paris skyline. Whether you're planning a leisurely lunch, an afternoon break after shopping or a sunset aperitif, it offers one of the most memorable summer experiences in the French capital.
Unlike many rooftop restaurants with Eiffel Tower views that are hidden inside luxury hotels, La Terrasse Le Picnic welcomes both Parisians and visitors alike. Its central location makes it the perfect stop between sightseeing, shopping and exploring the Opéra district.
If you're planning to shop at Printemps Haussmann before or after your rooftop visit, don't forget to take advantage of the exclusive O'bon Paris Printemps shopping coupon, available exclusively for international visitors. To make the most of your experience, we also recommend booking your table in advance through the official Veuve Clicquot reservation page, especially during weekends and sunset hours when the terrace is in high demand.
Inspired by the timeless elegance of a Parisian picnic, La Terrasse Le Picnic by Veuve Clicquot offers a refined open-air dining experience high above the city.
Throughout the day, guests can enjoy carefully curated menus prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients, accompanied by Veuve Clicquot champagne and a selection of refreshing drinks. From breakfast and lunch to afternoon aperitifs, every moment celebrates the relaxed art of French living.
Combining exceptional hospitality with an elegant atmosphere, the terrace invites visitors to slow down, unwind and enjoy summer from one of Paris' most beautiful rooftops.
The menu showcases fresh seasonal ingredients through simple yet refined Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.
Guests can choose from vegetarian, fish and meat options, alongside colourful seasonal salads, gourmet sandwiches, carefully prepared desserts and picnic-style dishes designed for sharing. Every plate highlights quality ingredients while embracing the light, fresh flavours of summer.
Whether you're stopping by for lunch or enjoying an afternoon glass of champagne, every dish is best enjoyed outdoors while overlooking one of the most spectacular panoramas in Paris.
One of the terrace's greatest attractions is undoubtedly its spectacular panoramic view over Paris.
Thanks to its privileged location on Boulevard Haussmann, visitors can admire some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, Opéra Garnier, Madeleine Church and the endless sea of classic Parisian rooftops. From bright summer afternoons to golden sunset hours, the scenery transforms beautifully throughout the day.
Unlike many rooftops offering Eiffel Tower views that are accessible only through luxury hotels, La Terrasse Le Picnic offers an elegant yet welcoming experience in the heart of Paris.
Whether it's your first visit to the French capital or you're rediscovering the city from a new perspective, this rooftop provides one of the finest places to admire the Paris skyline.
As the sun slowly disappears behind the Eiffel Tower, warm golden light washes over the rooftops of Paris, creating one of the city's most magical moments. It's the perfect setting to enjoy a glass of champagne, capture unforgettable photographs or simply watch Paris transition into the evening.
More than just a restaurant, La Terrasse Le Picnic perfectly embodies the effortless elegance of a Parisian summer.
The spacious open-air terrace features lush greenery, comfortable seating and refined décor, creating an atmosphere that feels both sophisticated and relaxed. Despite its central location above one of Paris' busiest department stores, the rooftop remains surprisingly peaceful.
From morning until sunset, the atmosphere evolves naturally.Lunchtime brings a lively yet relaxed ambiance, while the golden hour transforms the terrace into one of the city's most elegant spots for an aperitif.
Located on the 7th floor of the Printemps Femme building, La Terrasse Le Picnic by Veuve Clicquot offers one of the most elegant rooftop experiences in Paris, combining breathtaking views of the Eiffel Tower with a refined picnic and champagne concept.
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Opening hours: Daily – 10:00 — 20:00 (Opening hours may vary depending on the season and weather conditions.)
Address: 64 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris, Printemps Femme, 7th Floor
Transportation: Metro Line 3, 7, 8 – Opéra Station / Metro Line 7, 9 – Chaussée d'Antin–La Fayette Station / Metro Line 12 – Trinité d'Estienne d'Orves Station / RER Line A – Auber Station / RER Line E – Haussmann–Saint-Lazare Station
As this rooftop is one of the most popular summer destinations in Paris, we recommend arriving early, especially on sunny afternoons and weekends.
Make the most of your visit by combining your rooftop picnic with a shopping experience at Printemps Haussmann. International visitors can also enjoy exclusive shopping privileges and tax-free services with the O'bon Paris Printemps Shopping Coupon.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, enjoying time with friends or taking a break after shopping at Printemps, La Terrasse Le Picnic offers an unforgettable way to experience Paris from above.
Words & Photographs: O'bon Paris team