Chez Boubier Café de Paris
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Chez Boubier Café de Paris is a French steakhouse at Rue du Mont-Blanc 26 in Geneva.
Menu & prices
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Why go
- Grilled beef with Mr. Boubier’s spiced Café de Paris butter.
Opening hours
Today08:30 – 23:00Show all
Monday08:30 – 23:00
Tuesday08:30 – 23:00
Wednesday08:30 – 23:00
Thursday08:30 – 23:00
Friday08:30 – 23:00
Saturday08:30 – 23:00
Sunday08:30 – 23:00
Good to know
Outdoor SeatingReservationsServes AlcoholTable ServiceTakeoutWine and Beer
Atmosphere
- The interior follows the style of Parisian brasseries from the 1900s.
- Renovations under François Vouillamoz created more room for customers.
Booking a table
- Reservations are accepted.
History
After more than 38 years leading the restaurant, Mr. Dumont sold it and the secret recipe to Aline Abriel.
- 1930Mr. Boubier invented spiced herb butter for customers at his Restaurant du Coq d'Or in Geneva.
- 1964Mr. Dumont presented the recipe at the Exposition Nationale de Lausanne.
- 1967Mr. Dumont presented the recipe at the Exposition Universelle de Montréal.
- 1981Novelist Paul Erdman praised the restaurant in his bestseller The Last Days of America.
- 1989Aline Abriel handed the restaurant to her nephew François Vouillamoz to manage.
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- 1999International expansion of the Café de Paris butter began.
- 2004The first franchised restaurant opened in Dubai.
- 2011The restaurant adopted the name Chez Boubier, Café de Paris to reflect its origins.
How to get there
- TrainThe restaurant is near Cornavin train station.
Sources: Café de Paris - Chez Boubier: "Always imitated,… · The history of Café de Paris · checked 25 Sep 2026
Where
rue du Mont-Blanc 26, 1201, Genève
- Website
- chezboubier.com/
- Phone
- +41 22 732 84 50
Questions and answers
What is the signature dish at Chez Boubier Café de Paris?
Grilled beef is served with Mr. Boubier’s spiced herb butter, invented in 1930.
Can I reserve a table at Chez Boubier Café de Paris?
Yes, reservations are accepted.
Where can I see the menu for Chez Boubier Café de Paris?
View the restaurant menu.
Does Chez Boubier Café de Paris have outdoor seating?
Yes, it has a terrace on a pedestrian street.
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