One MICHELIN Star · Paris 16th
Substance
In the heart of the 16th, the chef duo Flavio Lucarini and Aurora Storari craft a bold, refined signature cuisine, between contemporary Italy and great French produce, with the seasons.
The Restaurant
The first restaurant of Groupe Éclore
In the heart of the 16th arrondissement, Substance cultivates a cuisine of flavour and season, in respect of nature and sustainable sourcing. A place where exceptional raw matter becomes bold, graphic, precise flavour.
The Chefs
Flavio Lucarini & Aurora Storari
Chef Flavio Lucarini, trained by the best — Passerini, Le Gabriel — blends Italian passion with French savoir-faire. Beside him, pastry chef Aurora Storari signs desserts of remarkable precision. Together they carry a signature cuisine distinguished by one MICHELIN star.
Menus
Seasonal menus
From the three-course Market menu to the nine-course Substance menu, the duo's cuisine unfolds across several menus, complemented by an à la carte. The chosen menu is served for the whole table.
Menus are presented in French — our team will be delighted to guide you.
Tasting menus
Starters
Sauce petit-lait, hibiscus et tagète
Concentré de piment poblano, ail noir, guanciale et rose
Moules en escabèche, huile de feuilles de figuier et citron d'Amalfi
Fish
Concombre préservé, essence de citronnier
Meat
Aubergine laquée, beurre de livèche et nèfles
La signature italienne du chef
Desserts
Jus glacé à l'huile d'olive, crème d'avoine, émulsion shiso et coco
Mousse au raifort et aux griottes, émulsion légère aux amandes
Tuile croustillante au levain, tamarin et émulsion glacée au mélilot
Gift
Give a gourmet moment
Gift vouchers and invitations: to offer a lunch or dinner at Substance, contact our team by phone or e-mail.
Reservations
Book your table
Book online in a few clicks, or call us during service hours.
Practical info
Find us
Service
Lunch 12:00 – 1:30pm · Dinner 7:30 – 9:00pm
Closed
Saturday & Sunday
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How do I book a table at Substance?
Book online via the reservation module on substance.paris, by phone at +33 1 47 20 08 90 during service hours, or by e-mail at reservation@substance.paris.
What are Substance's opening hours?
Service Monday to Friday: lunch 12:00–1:30pm and dinner 7:30–9:00pm. Closed Saturday and Sunday.
Where is Substance located?
18 rue de Chaillot, 75116 Paris, in the 16th arrondissement, near Iéna and George V.
How much does a meal at Substance cost?
Menus range from the €68 Market menu (lunch) to the nine-course €188 Substance menu, with the €98 Essentiel, €138 Vegetarian and €158 Vibration menus. À la carte, expect €42 to €68 per dish.
Does Substance have a MICHELIN star?
Yes — Substance has held one MICHELIN star since 2022, for the cuisine of the duo Flavio Lucarini and Aurora Storari.