Hippopotamus
















Hippopotamus, the beef specialist. Here we play with the grill to guarantee you meat that is perfectly seared on the outside and tender on the inside.
3 Carrefour de la vache noire, 94110 Arcueil, France
FRIENDS' PLATTER
PLANCHE DES COPAINS
Saint-Nectaire cheese fondue, country terrine, camembert, rosette de Lyon, dry-cured ham shavings, pickles, toast
A platter of assorted French charcuterie and cheese, including a warm fondue. Ideal for sharing. Mix of savory, creamy, and smoky flavors.
SNACKING BASKETS
PANIERS DE GRIGNOTAGE
Assortment of fried appetizers, either cheese-based or mixed with chicken and calamari. Crispy and tasty, served with sauces.
BBQ CHICKEN WINGS
WINGS DE POULET BBQ
Spices, BBQ sauce
Marinated and grilled chicken wings, American style with barbecue sauce. Sweet and savory, slightly spicy flavor. Eaten with fingers.
COUNTRY TERRINE
TERRINE DE CAMPAGNE
Pickles, mixed salad, toast
Rustic pork pâté served cold. Rich and meaty flavor. Enjoy spread on toast with pickles.
COMTÉ RAVIOLI
RAVIOLES AU COMTÉ
Label Rouge Dauphiné ravioli, Comté cream
Small pasta stuffed with cheese, served in a creamy Comté sauce (French cheese). Melting texture and very cheesy flavor.
DUCK FOIE GRAS BLOCK
BLOC DE FOIE GRAS DE CANARD
Camargue sea salt, toast. SUGGESTION: MONBAZILLAC AOP
Duck foie gras served cold. Buttery texture and delicate, rich flavor. Eaten on toast, often accompanied by a sweet wine.
GOAT CHEESE TOAST
TARTINE DE CHÈVRE
Toasted focaccia, creamy goat cheese, honey goat cheese, toasted seeds, green pesto, mixed salad
Warm goat cheese and honey toast. Classic sweet and savory mix with crispy bread and melting cheese.
POACHED EGG WITH MUSHROOMS
OEUF POCHÉ AUX CHAMPIGNONS
Poached free-range egg, braised mushroom, mushroom cream, and soldiers
Soft-boiled egg with a runny yolk, served with mushroom sauce. Rich and earthy. Dip the bread in the egg yolk.
SMALL FONDUE
PETITE FONDUE
Saint-Nectaire cheese fondue, dry-cured ham shavings, pickles, toast
Mini version of a cheese fondue, served with cured ham. Warm, stringy, and comforting. Dip the bread in the cheese.
CAESAR SALAD
SALADE CAESAR
Crispy chicken fillets, PDO Parmesan, romaine lettuce, red onions, olive oil croutons, Caesar dressing
Large salad with breaded chicken, parmesan cheese, and croutons. Fresh and generous with a creamy garlic and anchovy dressing.
STEAKHOUSE SALAD
SALADE STEAKHOUSE
Poached free-range egg, thin slices of pepper-marinated beef, mixed salad, red onions, emmental cheese bites, creamy pepper sauce, crispy onions
Meal salad with cold beef and a poached egg. Peppery flavors and varied textures (tender meat, crispy fried onions).
RAVIOLI GRATIN
GRATIN DE RAVIOLES
Ricotta, mushroom, and spinach ravioli, gratinéed Comté cream. (Veggie)
Vegetarian dish of baked stuffed pasta with cream and melted cheese. Rich, warm, and very filling.
TOASTY CHEESY BRESAOLA
TOASTY CHEESY BRESAOLA
Seeded country bread, 3-cheese béchamel and old-fashioned mustard, gratinéed with Comté, bresaola. Served with a mixed salad and fries
Large slice of bread baked with plenty of cheese and dried beef (Bresaola). Similar to a luxurious open-faced croque-monsieur.
Valid every weekday lunch from Monday to Friday
MONDAY - MOUNTAIN GRATIN
LUNDI - GRATIN MONTAGNARD
Potatoes, smoked raclette cheese, dry-cured ham shavings, mixed salad
Winter dish with potatoes and melted cheese (raclette). Very rich and hearty, served with cured ham.
TUESDAY - BEEF PARMENTIER
MARDI - PARMENTIER DE BOEUF
Mixed salad
Traditional shepherd's pie: layer of minced beef topped with gratinated mashed potatoes.
WEDNESDAY - CHICKEN STRIPS
MERCREDI - AIGUILLETTES DE POULET
Creamy sauce and mushrooms, fries
Tender pieces of chicken breast served with a creamy mushroom sauce.
THURSDAY - ST-NECTAIRE MINI BURGER
JEUDI - P'TIT HACHÉ ST-NECTAIRE
Butcher-style beef patty, Saint-Nectaire creamy cheese, crispy onions, fries
Beef patty with Saint-Nectaire cheese sauce. Simple and tasty.
FRIDAY - COD PARMENTIER
VENDREDI - PARMENTIER DE CABILLAUD
Mixed salad
Flaked fish gratin (cod) topped with mashed potatoes.
FAVORITE MENU
MENU COUP DE CŒUR
Full menu with a selection of the restaurant's favorite dishes. Includes a drink.
LUNCH MENU
MENU DÉJEUNER
MAIN + DESSERT. Valid every weekday lunch from Monday to Friday. Drink not included.
Weekday lunch special menu, lighter and faster. Includes a main course and a dessert.
KIDS MENU
MENU ENFANT
Up to 10 years old. MAIN + DESSERT + DRINK + 1 SURPRISE
Kid-friendly menu with smaller portions and popular dishes (burger, nuggets). Includes a surprise.
FLANK STEAK WITH SHALLOTS
BAVETTE D'ALOYAU À L'ÉCHALOTE
Long-fibered, truly flavorful beef cut, topped with shallot sauce
Long-fibered beef cut, known for its pronounced flavor. Served with a mild shallot sauce.
SIRLOIN
FAUX-FILET
Slightly marbled, reveals the fineness of the grain and its tenderness
Sirloin steak. Tender with a bit of fat for flavor. A steakhouse classic.
PEPPER STEAK
STEAK AU POIVRE
A classic, a selection cut enhanced by its generous pepper sauce
Beef steak topped with a creamy and spicy crushed black pepper sauce.
STEAK AND EGGS
STEAK À CHEVAL
CLASSIC / XL VERSION. Butcher-style beef patty, fried free-range egg
Grilled beef patty topped with a fried egg. The runny yolk acts as a natural sauce.
FRENCH STEAKHOUSE FONDUE
FONDUE STEAKHOUSE À LA FRANÇAISE
Beef surprise, Saint-Nectaire cheese fondue, baked apple, mixed salad
Beef cut served with hot melted cheese. A rich combination of meat and cheese.
CHAROLAIS KNIFE-CUT TARTARE
TARTARE AUX COUTEAUX CHAROLAIS
Tartare seasoned by us to be enjoyed raw
Raw beef, hand-cut (not machine-ground), seasoned with capers, onions, and sauces. Fresh and tender texture.
BEEF CARPACCIO & PARMESAN
CARPACCIO DE BOEUF & PARMESAN
Thin slices of beef, PDO Parmesan, mixed salad, pesto
Very thin slices of raw beef, served with oil, lemon, and Parmesan shavings. Light and fresh dish.
One garnish and one sauce included in your menus
SAUCES
SAUCES
Selection of sauces to accompany the meat.
GARNISHES
GARNITURES
Choice of sides (starch or vegetables).
RIBEYE STEAK
ENTRECÔTE
Marbled, tender, and melt-in-your-mouth. APPROX. 250G or XL APPROX. 330G
Ribeye steak. Highly prized cut for its intramuscular fat (marbling) which gives it a lot of flavor and juiciness.
IRISH HANGER STEAK
ONGLET IRLANDAIS
APPROX. 200G. The most flavorful of all beef cuts from Ireland
Butcher's beef cut, fibrous and dark, but extremely flavorful and tender if cooked rare.
CHATEAUBRIAND BEEF FILLET
FILET DE BOEUF CHATEAUBRIAND
A noble cut with guaranteed tenderness
The most tender cut of beef, very lean and melts in your mouth. Thick cut.
T-BONE
T-BONE
APPROX. 450G. Iconic cut, tender fillet on one side and slightly marbled sirloin on the other
Huge steak with a T-shaped bone. Combines two textures: tender fillet on one side and flavorful sirloin on the other.
Served with fries or salad
THE ORIGINAL BURGER
BURGER L'ORIGINAL
Butcher-style beef patty, grilled bacon, cheddar sauce, caramelized onions, romaine lettuce, cocktail sauce, brioche bun. (Available in SIMPLE or XL version)
Classic beef burger with bacon and melted cheese. Rich and flavorful.
CHICKEN BURGER
BURGER CHICKEN
Crispy chicken fillets, cheddar sauce, red onions, romaine lettuce, cocktail sauce, brioche bun
Fried breaded chicken burger, replacing beef. Crispy.
STEAKHOUSE BURGER
STEAKHOUSE BURGER
Butcher-style beef patty, grilled bacon, Saint-Nectaire creamy cheese, caramelized onions, black garlic mayonnaise, black squid ink bun
Gourmet burger with a black bun (squid ink) and Saint-Nectaire French cheese. Sophisticated taste and unique appearance.
MOUNTAIN BURGER
BURGER MONTAGNARD
Butcher-style beef patty, smoked raclette cheese, potato pancake, grilled bacon, caramelized onions, black garlic mayonnaise, crispy onions, brioche bun
Hearty 'ski' style burger with a potato pancake (rösti) and raclette cheese in the burger.
HALF ROASTED CHICKEN
DEMI-POULET RÔTI
Sautéed potatoes and their jus
Half chicken cooked on a rotisserie or in the oven. Golden skin and tender meat.
BBQ RIBS
RIBS BBQ
Marinated pork ribs, BBQ sauce, fries
Marinated and grilled pork chops. The meat falls off the bone. Sweet and smoky flavor.
ANDOUILLETTE AAAAA
ANDOUILLETTE AAAAA
Fries
Traditional French sausage made from pork intestines. Very strong and distinctive smell and taste. For experienced connoisseurs only.
DUCK BREAST
MAGRET DE CANARD
Sautéed potatoes
Fatty duck breast fillet, grilled like a steak (pink inside). Rich flavor, red meat.
FISH & CHIPS
FISH & CHIPS
Crispy hake fillet, tartar sauce
Breaded and fried white fish, served with fries. Classic British dish.
SALMON FILLET
PAVÉ DE SAUMON
Creamed spinach
Grilled salmon fillet served with creamy green vegetables.
CHOCOLATE MOUSSE
MOUSSE AU CHOCOLAT
ALL YOU CAN EAT
Light and airy dark chocolate dessert. Mousse-like texture.
TIRAMISU
TIRAMISU
Creamy mascarpone with coffee, ladyfingers, cocoa
Layered Italian dessert with coffee-soaked biscuits and mascarpone cream.
Floating Island
ÎLE FLOTTANTE
Crème anglaise, salted butter caramel sauce
Whipped egg white, poached and floating on a liquid vanilla crème anglaise. Very smooth and airy.
CRÈME BRÛLÉE
CRÈME BRÛLÉE
Bourbon Vanilla
Vanilla custard dessert topped with a thin layer of hard, brittle caramelized sugar.
BRIOCHE FRENCH TOAST
BRIOCHE PAIN PERDU
Brioche French toast, chocolate-hazelnut spread, vanilla ice cream
Slice of brioche dipped in milk and egg then pan-fried in butter. Served warm and soft with ice cream.
XL PROFITEROLE
PROFITEROLE XL
Giant choux pastry, vanilla ice cream, hot chocolate sauce, whipped cream
Large choux pastry filled with vanilla ice cream and topped with hot chocolate sauce.
COCA-COLA
COCA-COLA
SUGAR-FREE, CHERRY (33 CL)
Carbonated and sweetened cola soda (or sugar-free/cherry version).
WINES BY THE GLASS
VINS AU VERRE
Reds, Whites, Rosés (15 CL)
Selection of French wines served by the glass.
DRAUGHT BEERS
BIÈRES PRESSION
1664 Blonde, 1664 Blanc, Grimbergen Blonde, Picon Beer
Beers served directly from the tap. 1664 is a classic French lager.
COCKTAILS
COCKTAILS
Mojito, Spritz, Piña Colada, Sangria...
Classic alcoholic mixes.
Contains Dairy
Peanut Allergy
Contains Fish
Contains Shellfish
Gluten Free
Vegan Options
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