Le Papillon
Fine Dining Restaurant
About
Le Papillon is a refined French restaurant in San Jose known for its contemporary menu and a wine list of over 500 selections. The elegant dining room offers a quiet, intimate setting ideal for client dinners or executive meals.
The kitchen excels at classic dishes like rack of lamb and seasonal tasting menus, all served with attentive, unobtrusive service. With options for groups and private dining, it’s a strong choice for business gatherings that call for sophistication and a polished experience.
Best for
- Intimate client dinners with refined French cuisine
- Executive team celebrations in an elegant setting
- Focused small-group dining with attentive service
Standout features
Cuisine
Refined contemporary French menu
Le Papillon offers a carefully crafted French dining experience with dishes like rack of lamb, chilled poached lobster with caviar, and tenderloin of bison. The menu includes prix fixe and tasting options that highlight seasonal and balanced flavors.
Wine Selection
Extensive wine list with over 500 options
The restaurant pairs its contemporary French cuisine with a wine list boasting more than 500 selections, supporting thoughtful pairings and enhancing the dining experience.
Atmosphere
Elegant and intimate setting since 1977
Le Papillon maintains an upscale yet inviting atmosphere with a warm, elegant dining room that supports quiet, comfortable gatherings suitable for business or special occasions.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
Sunday5 – 9pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday5:30 – 9pm
Thursday5:30 – 9pm
Friday5:30 – 9pm
Saturday5 – 9pm