Café Circus

Name: Café Circus
Address: Paris
Price range: €4.6 - €29

★ 4.2 (1,347)

Our Starters

Country terrine with onion compote

Terrine de campagne compotée d'oignons

A traditional charcuterie made from coarsely ground pork, served with a sweet onion compote. Dense and rustic texture. Enjoy spread on bread.

€7.50 ≈ $9.00

The traditional egg mayonnaise with its green salad

Le traditionnel oeuf mayonnaise et sa salade verte

Hard-boiled eggs topped with a creamy homemade mayonnaise. Rich flavor and creamy texture. Served cold as a classic bistro starter.

€7.50 ≈ $9.00

Circus Velouté according to the chef's mood

Velouté du Circus selon l'humeur du chef

A creamy soup made with seasonal vegetables. Smooth and creamy texture. Enjoy hot with a spoon.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Endive salad with walnuts, Auvergne blue cheese, golden apple

Salade d'endives noix, bleu d'auvergne, pomme golden

A fresh salad combining the bitterness of endive with the strong flavor of blue cheese and the sweetness of apple. Crunchy texture. A light and balanced starter.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Egg baked with morel cream

Oeuf en cocotte crème de morilles

An egg baked in a ramekin with cream and morels. Melting texture and woody mushroom flavor. Enjoy hot by dipping bread.

€9.50 ≈ $11.00

Cantal Charcuterie Board

Planche de cochonnailles du Cantal

An assortment of regional charcuterie from Cantal. Includes various cured or cooked pork specialties. Ideal for sharing as an aperitif.

€17 ≈ $20.00

Crispy goat cheese with green salad

Croustillant de chèvre et sa salade verte

Warm goat cheese wrapped in crispy pastry. Contrast between the melting cheese and the crunchy wrapper. Served on a bed of salad.

€8.50 ≈ $10.00

Our Dishes

Pétard's House Entrecote

Entrecôte de la maison Pétard

grenaille potatoes and green salad

A beautiful piece of marbled and grilled beef. Tender, juicy, and rich in flavor. Served with potatoes and a sauce of your choice.

€29~ ≈ $34.00

Circus Beef Steak

Pavé de boeuf du Circus

fries

A thick and tender piece of beef. Served simply with fries. Ideal for red meat lovers.

€19.50~ ≈ $23.00

The essential Bavette with shallots

L'incontournable Bavette à l'échalote

fries

A long-fibered piece of beef, renowned for its flavor. Topped with a sauce of candied shallots. Served with fries.

€16 ≈ $19.00

Pork chop from Pétard's

Côte de cochon de chez Pétard

morel cream, risotto

A thick and juicy pork chop. Topped with a creamy mushroom (morel) sauce. Accompanied by a creamy risotto.

€19.50 ≈ $23.00

Farmhouse chicken with old-fashioned mustard sauce

Poulet fermier sauce moutarde à l'ancienne

puree

Quality chicken served with a spicy sauce with mustard seeds. Tender meat and mild spicy flavor. Accompanied by mashed potatoes.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Crispy prawns with squid ink risotto

Croustillant de gambas risotto à l'encre de seiche

Large crispy prawns (gambas). Served on a black risotto colored with squid ink. Iodo-marine flavor.

€19 ≈ $22.00

Mushroom risotto, parmesan ricotta cream

Risotto aux champignons, crème de ricotta parmesan

A creamy Italian rice dish cooked with mushrooms. Enriched with ricotta and parmesan for extra creaminess. A comforting vegetarian dish.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Salmon fillet with lemon-mascarpone sauce

Pavé de saumon sauce citron, mascarpone

mashed potatoes

A grilled salmon fillet topped with a tangy and creamy sauce. Tender and fatty flesh. Served with homemade mashed potatoes.

€19 ≈ $22.00

Sea bream fillet with champagne sauce

Filet de daurade sauce champenoise

carrot and parsnip duo

A fillet of fine white fish. Served with a light sauce and roasted root vegetables. Delicate flavor.

€19 ≈ $22.00

Lunch Deals

Starter+Dish or Dish+Dessert Menu

Menu Entrée+Plat ou Plat+Dessert

Lunch Monday to Saturday excluding public holidays

A lunch formula offering a limited choice of bistro classics. Allows you to choose between two dishes (Starter+Dish or Dish+Dessert).

€19~ ≈ $22.00

The Wild Ones' Corner

Classic Tartare

Tartare classique

beef meat, capers, pickles, tartar sauce. Our tartare meat is of French origin, served with fries and green salad.

Raw minced beef seasoned with classic condiments (capers, pickles). Fresh and tender texture. Served cold with fries.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Italian Tartare

Tartare italien

Classic tartare with sun-dried tomatoes, pesto, parmesan shavings. Our tartare meat is of French origin, served with fries and green salad.

A variation of beef tartare with Italian flavors: pesto, sun-dried tomatoes, and parmesan. Fresh and fragrant. Served with fries.

€18.50 ≈ $21.00

Salmon Ceviche

Ceviche de saumon

freshly cut salmon, red onion, guacamole, cilantro. Our tartare meat is of French origin, served with fries and green salad.

Raw fish marinated in citrus juice, served with avocado and cilantro. Fresh, tangy, and light. Similar to a raw fish salad.

€19 ≈ $22.00

The Herbivores' Corner

Cesar's incredible act

L'incroyable numéro de César

romaine lettuce, crispy chicken, croutons, parmesan, caesar dressing

A classic Caesar salad with breaded chicken, parmesan cheese, and croutons. Dressed with a creamy anchovy and garlic sauce.

€16.50 ≈ $19.00

Goat Cheese in the Spotlight

Chèvre en piste

salad, tomato, grenaille potatoes, goat cheese toast, country ham

A composed salad served with warm goat cheese on toast. Garnished with potatoes and cured ham.

€16.50 ≈ $19.00

The acrobats' show

Le spectacle des voltigeurs

salad, tomato, breaded chicken breast, fried egg, corn, sautéed potatoes, cocktail sauce

A large meal salad with breaded chicken, a fried egg, and potatoes. Hearty and generous.

€17 ≈ $20.00

The poke bowl

La poke bowl

Salad, salmon ceviche, corn, purple carrots, radishes, lentils

A modern and fresh salad bowl with marinated raw salmon and various crunchy vegetables. Healthy and colorful.

€17.50 ≈ $20.00

the corner of the New York jugglers

Our burgers are made with French beef, served with fries and green salad

Blue Cheese Burger

Burger au bleu

ground beef steak, pepper sauce, onion fondue, arugula, Auvergne blue cheese

A hamburger topped with strong and creamy Auvergne blue cheese. Accompanied by melted onions and ground beef. Served with fries.

€18.50 ≈ $21.00

American Burger

Burger américain

Ground beef steak, yellow sauce, bacon, cheddar

The classic USA-style burger with crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and a yellow sauce. Rich and flavorful.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Vegetarian Burger

Burger végétarien

Red bean steak, corn, shallots, peppers, savora sauce, cheddar

A meatless burger with a patty made from red beans and vegetables. Topped with cheddar cheese. A gourmet vegetarian option.

€17.50 ≈ $20.00

Classic Burger

Burger classique

Ground beef steak, secret sauce, cheddar

A simple and effective burger with beef, cheddar cheese, and a special house sauce. Served with fries.

€18 ≈ $21.00

Kids Menu (under 10 years old)

Kids Menu

Menu enfant

A complete meal for children including a simple main course, a dessert, and a drink.

€10.90~ ≈ $13.00

The Cheese Platter

Cantal

Pressed cheese from the Massif Central. Milky flavor and firm texture.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Goat Cheese

Chèvre

Goat's milk cheese. Characteristic flavor and texture can vary from creamy to dry.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Auvergne Blue

Bleu d'Auvergne

A veined blue cheese from the Auvergne region. Strong and salty taste, creamy texture.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

Saint-Nectaire

Cow's milk cheese with a creamy texture and grey rind. Nutty and earthy flavor.

€5.50 ≈ $6.00

The round of 4 cheeses

La ronde des 4 fromages

A tasting platter including the four cheeses offered (Cantal, Goat, Blue, Saint-Nectaire).

€15 ≈ $17.00

The Artisanal Ice Cream Fair

Dame Blanche

A classic ice cream sundae with vanilla ice cream, hot chocolate sauce, and whipped cream. Gourmet and sweet dessert.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Coffee Liégeois

Café Liégeois

An ice cream sundae with coffee and vanilla ice cream, drizzled with cold espresso and topped with whipped cream. Intense coffee flavor.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Chocolate Liégeois

Chocolat Liégeois

An ice cream sundae with chocolate and vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce, and whipped cream. Very rich in chocolate.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Ice Cream Cup

Coupe de glaces

Ice Creams: Vanilla, chocolate, coffee, Salted butter caramel. Sorbets: Strawberry, mango, lime.

An assortment of ice cream or sorbet scoops of your choice. Refreshing and customizable.

€6~ ≈ $7.00

The highlight of the show

French toast with salted caramel ice cream

Brioche perdue glace caramel beurre salé

(+ 10 min)

Thick slice of brioche soaked in an egg and milk mixture, then pan-fried in butter. Served warm with caramel ice cream. Soft and sweet.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Tarte Tatin

Tarte tatin

vanilla ice cream or fresh cream

Caramelized apple tart baked upside down. The apples are melting and sweet. Served warm.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Semi-cooked dark chocolate with vanilla custard

Mi-cuit au chocolat noir crème anglaise

Individual chocolate cake with a molten center. Served with vanilla custard. Intense chocolate flavor.

€8.50 ≈ $10.00

The traditional Tiramisu with coffee

Le traditionnel Tiramisu au café

Italian dessert made of coffee-soaked biscuits and mascarpone cream. Sprinkled with cocoa. Creamy and fragrant.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Crème brûlée

Crème brulée

Vanilla cream dessert covered with a thin layer of crunchy caramelized sugar. Hot/cold contrast and silky texture.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Panna cotta with fresh red fruit coulis

Panna cotta au coulis de fruits rouges frais

Italian dessert made of jelly cream, served with a red fruit coulis. Trembling texture and fresh taste.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Apple Crumble

Crumble aux pommes

Cooked apples covered with a crumbly shortcrust pastry, golden brown in the oven. Mix of soft and crunchy.

€7 ≈ $8.00

0% White cheese with exotic coulis

Fromage blanc 0% coulis exotique

Very light strained cottage cheese or yogurt, served with a tropical fruit sauce. Fresh and low-calorie dessert.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Gourmet Coffee

Café gourmand

the perfect compromise between dessert and coffee

Coffee served with an assortment of several miniature desserts. Perfect for tasting everything.

€8.50 ≈ $10.00

Aperitifs

Kir with Sauvignon (14 cl)

Kir au sauvignon ( 14 cl)

Classic French aperitif mixing dry white wine and cassis liqueur (or other fruit). Sweet and fruity.

€5.20 ≈ $6.00

Glass of Champagne (12cl)

Coupe de Champagne (12cl)

Prestigious sparkling wine from the Champagne region. Dry, bubbly, and festive.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Kir Royal (12cl)

Elegant version of Kir prepared with Champagne instead of white wine. Bubbly and sweet.

€9.50 ≈ $11.00

Anise (2 cl)

Anis (2 cl)

Aniseed liqueur (Pastis or Ricard type) served with fresh water. Refreshing licorice taste.

€4.60 ≈ $5.00

Porto White, Red (5 cl)

Porto Blanc, Rouge (5 cl)

Fortified Portuguese wine, sweet and high in alcohol. Available in white or red.

€4.60 ≈ $5.00

Martini Rosso, Bianco (5 cl)

Herbal-infused Italian vermouth. Can be red (bitter and sweet) or white (sweeter and vanilla-flavored).

€4.60 ≈ $5.00

Americano (8 cl)

Classic bitter cocktail based on Campari, red vermouth, and sparkling water. Served with an orange slice.

€8 ≈ $9.00

Salers, Campari (5 cl)

Salers, Campari(5 cl)

Bitter aperitifs based on herbs (gentian for Salers). Usually enjoyed diluted with water or on ice.

€4.60 ≈ $5.00

Cocktails

The Classics

Classic Mojito

Mojito Classique

Cuban cocktail with rum, fresh mint, lime, sugar, and sparkling water. Very refreshing.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Strawberry Mojito

Mojito Fraise

Fruity variation of the Mojito with strawberry. Sweeter than the original.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Pina Colada

white rum, pineapple juice, coconut milk

Creamy tropical rum cocktail with pineapple and coconut. Sweet and exotic.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Caipirinha

Caïpirinha

cachaca, lime, cane sugar

Strong and tangy Brazilian cocktail made from sugar cane spirit (cachaça) and crushed lime.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Cuba Libre

white rum, lime, cane sugar, coco cola

Simple and popular mix of rum and cola with a hint of lime.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Sex on the Beach

Sex on the beach

vodka, Chambord, cranberry, peach cream, orange

Fruity and sweet cocktail based on vodka and multiple fruit juices.

€9 ≈ $10.00

Cosmopolitan

Cosmopolitain

triple sec, vodka, lemon juice, cranberry nectar

Elegant pink cocktail, tangy and fruity, served without ice.

€9 ≈ $10.00

The Untamed

Moscow or London Mule

Moscow ou London Mule

vodka or gin, lime juice, cane sugar, ginger Beer

Spicy and fresh cocktail based on ginger beer and lime. Vodka (Moscow) or gin (London) base.

€9.50 ≈ $11.00

Spritz

aperol, prosecco, perrier

Bright orange Venetian aperitif, slightly bitter and sparkling. Very popular.

€9.50 ≈ $11.00

Bucolic

Bucolique

St Germain liqueur, prosecco, perrier

Floral and sparkling cocktail based on elderflower liqueur (St Germain).

€9.50 ≈ $11.00

Long Island

vodka, cointreau, tequila, lime, cola

Powerful cocktail mixing several white spirits with a touch of cola. Visually resembles iced tea.

€9.50 ≈ $11.00

Negroni

White Martini, Bombay Sapphire

Bitter and dry Italian cocktail, based on gin and vermouth. A great classic aperitif.

€10 ≈ $12.00

Parisian Daiquiri

Daïquiri Parisien

St germain, anejo 4 bacardi, cane sugar, lime

A refined variation of the rum Daiquiri, with a floral touch from St Germain liqueur.

€10 ≈ $12.00

Cucumber zzz

Concombre zzz

Vodka, Saint Germain, cucumber, lemon, soda

Very fresh cocktail with vegetal notes of cucumber and elderflower.

€10 ≈ $12.00

Mocktails

Circus

strawberry juice, lemonade, cranberry nectar

Non-alcoholic cocktail with red fruits, sweet and sparkling.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Clown

orange juice, pineapple juice, strawberry syrup

Mix of vitamin-rich and colorful fruit juices, non-alcoholic.

€7 ≈ $8.00

The Colada Carousel

Le Manège de Colada

pineapple juice, coconut milk

Non-alcoholic version of Piña Colada. Creamy and exotic.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Apple Mojito

apple juice, mint, lime, cane sugar

Non-alcoholic Mojito where rum is replaced by apple juice. Fresh and herbaceous.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Virgin Spritz

Non-alcoholic Martini, Tonic

Non-alcoholic alternative to Spritz, retaining the bitterness and bubbles.

€7 ≈ $8.00

Juggler

Jongleur

lime juice, ginger ale, cucumber

Sparkling and spicy ginger drink, refreshed by cucumber. Non-alcoholic.

€7 ≈ $8.00

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