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What to order at Le Ballion
- Signature dishes
- Three-course lunch formula, Sharing tapas board, Plat du jour
- Editor tip
- The lunch formula at €25 is the quietest visit; book dinner on Wednesday or Thursday before the weekend DJ sets pack the room.
CuisineSpanish tapas
Price€€
Neighborhoodgolden-triangle
HoursTue-Fri 12:00-14:00, Wed-Sat 19:00-23:00
Phone+33556443010
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Signature dishes: Three-course lunch formula, Sharing tapas board, Plat du jour
Tip: The lunch formula at €25 is the quietest visit; book dinner on Wednesday or Thursday before the weekend DJ sets pack the room.
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