Next to Châtelet Metro! So Delicious It Should Be Illegal!

🍴 La Grille Montorgueil 📍 Address: 50 Rue Montorgueil, 75002 Paris 🚇 Transport: 5-min walk from Châtelet-Les Halles metro 💰 Price: €15-30 (insane value!) ⏰ Hours: Mon-Sun 8:00 AM-2:00 AM (night owls welcome!) ☎ Phone: 01 42 33 21 21 🔥 Why This Place is Worth a Pilgrimage 1️⃣ 119 years of history (opened 1904!) yet still under-the-radar - no Xiaohongshu hype! 2️⃣ Movie fame: Featured in 1937's "Gueule d'Amour" (France's "La La Land") 3️⃣ Living fossil decor: The name comes from a 1729 Louis XV decree requiring "grille" signs - now a symbol of old Paris 🍽 Must-Order Dishes 🐌 Snail Revolution Not your average escargots! Tender snail meat + roasted garlic butter + parsley, served on crispy flatbread - so addictive we demolished three bread baskets! 🐸 Frog Legs FTW Crispy outside, juicy inside, with more garlicky flatbread underneath - flavor bomb! 🦆 Duck Confit of the Gods Perfectly crispy skin, fall-off-the-bone tender, with potatoes that soaked up all the duck fat magic 🧀 Cheese Waterfall Mash Ultra-cheesy mashed potatoes - carb coma worth every bite 💯 Why We Stan ✅ Service that shames Paris: English-friendly staff + lightning speed (rare in France!) ✅ Wok hei vibes: Every dish tastes fresh off the fire, like Chinese wok cooking 😂 ✅ Late-night savior: Open till 2AM for hungry night owls 📌 Pro Tips Weekday evenings = no queues (go before it blows up!) Doggy-bag friendly: Portions are huge - we couldn't finish! #ParisEats #HistoricBistro #FrenchCuisine #DuckConfit #ParisMustEat #LocalPick #BudgetFriendly #ParisTravel