A break at the heart of history

The Bistrot de l'Histoire

Free access to the Bistrot de l'Histoire, even without a ticket! Whether it's for lunch with colleagues, a gourmet break, or simply to relax during your visit to the Cité de l'Histoire, our bistrot offers you a warm welcome.

We offer a selection of refined dishes in jars, prepared by French master craftsmen, without colorants or preservatives, for an authentic, high-quality culinary experience.

Take advantage of our dish + drink package from €10!

Located in the heart of La Défense, the Bistrot de l'Histoire is a warm and friendly space, decorated with inspirations drawn from history.

A welcoming historical

Decoration

The ideal

Break

Free access

SCHEDULE

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

11am-8pm

Thursday

11am-8pm

Friday

11am-8pm

Saturday

11am-8pm

Sunday

11am-8pm

ACCESS

Subway

Line 1 - La Défense

RER

Line A - La Défense

Tram

Line T2 - La Défense

Transilien

Lines L and U - La Défense

Several buses

LOCATION

The Bistrot de l'Histoire

Cité de l'Histoire

Under the Grande Arche

1, parvis de la Défense

92800 Puteaux

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Spend your day at the Cité de l'Histoire

The Shop - free access

Keep a souvenir of the Cité de l'Histoire! In the Shop, find different items in the colors of the City and different eras of history.

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The Bookshop - free access

Within the Cité de l'Histoire, the Bookshop and its large shelves invite the curious to discover many works of historians.

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