Japanese restaurant guide - activities

Passionate, chef Satoshi Horiuchi's gourmet French restaurant

Helmed by talented chef Satoshi Horiuchi, Le Passionné offers a bold, modern interpretation of French cuisine, while honoring small local producers and seasonal produce. Discover the address!

Poissonnerie Viot and Chef Masayoshi Haraguchi unveil an omakase and izakaya menu to discover

Poissonnerie Viot, a forerunner in fish preservation, is teaming up with celebrity chef Masayoshi Haraguchi, aka Masacomic, from June 1 to August 15, 2024. This alliance offers a unique gastronomic experience, combining the quality seafood of Poissonnerie Viot with the creative talent of the Japanese chef.

La Scène Thélème, Rudy Langlais' Michelin-starred restaurant

La Scène Thélème, the confidential Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris's 17th arrondissement, has a new chef: Rudy Langlais, who likes to marry Japan and France in the kitchen.

Iné and her delicate Japanese bentos at Strasbourg Saint-Denis

Japanese-born Sarah Ueta has opened her little Japanese shack near Strasbourg Saint-Denis, where she offers 3 delicate versions of the bento.

TrantranZai Montparnasse, for spicy Sichuan noodles and ravioli in Paris!

If you're a lover of Chinese cuisine, you've got to try TrantranZai, which specializes in Sichuan noodles and ravioli. Its 3rd address, in the Montparnasse district, transports us to a Chinese night market for an authentic culinary experience, with hearty dishes, a family atmosphere and immersive decor!

Yamato Grill, the new Japanese barbecue for Wagyu beef at Les Halles

Yamato Grill is the name of the Japanese restaurant that opened its doors in the Halles district of Paris, a stone's throw from the Bourse du Commerce - Fondation Pinault. A Japanese barbecue that honors Wagyu beef with delicious Japanese dishes.

Marie Akaneya, the only Japanese restaurant in Paris to offer Matsusaka beef

Japanese restaurant Marie Akaneya and its chefs Chiho Murata and Ignasi Elias introduce Parisian gourmets to an exceptional product: Matsusaka beef, a meat as rare as it is tasty. And for dessert, another delicacy invites itself to the table: Japanese Crown Melon.

Ponzu, the 16th arrondissement's Japanese cantine and its signature sushi

Not far from Place Victor Hugo, Ponzu is a well-known address for locals who come here to share a meal or dine on Japanese specialties.

Chakaiseki Akiyoshi, the first tea ceremony restaurant gets its first Michelin star

Chakaiseki Akiyoshi is the name of the world's first tea ceremony restaurant outside Japan. In the 15th arrondissement of Paris, you can discover this Japanese gastronomic establishment, which has just been awarded its first Michelin star.

Iodé, Paris's genuine affordable sushi bar

Forget your preconceptions about sushi counters ('too expensive', 'too stuffy'), the Japanese restaurant Iodé has landed in Paris to demonstrate that it's possible to combine responsible French fishing, affordable prices and a genuine culinary voyage.

OMASAKE: the art of sake unveiled in a futuristic bar in Paris

As sake makes its way more and more frequently onto our tables, there's a place in Paris that's putting the spotlight on this famous traditional Japanese drink. The name? OMASAKE. Nestling on the first floor of the 27/4 building, the OMASAKE bar offers a rich journey to the land of the rising sun, to discover this alcoholic speciality whose secrets have been closely guarded for millennia.

Hakuba Paris, the new Japanese restaurant at Cheval Blanc has opened its doors

Cheval Blanc Paris opens its Japanese restaurant. Hakuba has taken the place of the long-established Limbar. On the first floor of the palace, you can now discover the creations of sushi master Takuya Watanabe, in association with chefs Arnaud Donckele and Maxime Frédéric.

Shiro, the Franco-Japanese Fusion restaurant in Saint Germain des Prés

Located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district, the bistronomic restaurant SHIRO offers Franco-Japanese fusion cuisine by chef Ryo Miyazaki in a chic, spacious setting. All summer long, SHIRO opens its flower-filled terrace, allowing you to enjoy a gastronomic moment on Boulevard Saint-Germain, SO CHIC!

Kokuban, an authentic ramen experience in Paris

For over two years now, the Kokuban ramen restaurant has been shining in the heart of Paris, offering an authentic and generous Japanese culinary experience. It's a real taste journey, a one-way trip to the Land of the Rising Sun thanks to the diversity of Japanese dishes that come out of the kitchen (Gyoza, Karaage, Gyudons, etc.). Are you ready to dine in one of Paris's finest homemade ramen restaurants?

Yujin: the 2nd arrondissement restaurant in Paris that fuses Japanese cuisine and street food

When four lifelong friends decide to join forces to create a place that's just like them, the result is Yujin! Located in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris, this friendly, gourmet eatery fuses Japanese cuisine and street food in a modern restaurant with a hip-hop soundtrack.

Restaurant Zakuro, a discreet and authentic Japanese restaurant in Paris

It's a small address with big flavors, but also a family affair where conviviality and authenticity reign. Zakuro is a discreet Japanese restaurant in the heart of Paris, where you can discover gourmet, comforting Japanese cuisine. A neighborhood nugget not to be missed!

Sekitan Japanese Street Food, the Canal Saint-Martin's special kebab restaurant

Sekitan is the name of the new Japanese canteen that has just opened on the banks of the Canal Saint-Martin, in the 19ᵉ arrondissement. The spotlight is on yakitoris, the famous Japanese skewers that come in a variety of sauces and can also be taken along, to sit by the canal.

Double: the original gourmet micro-counter in Paris's 18th arrondissement

Introducing Double, a micro-restaurant with a double-sided concept! At lunchtime, you can enjoy the unmissable onigiri, available for takeaway only. In the evening, the place welcomes just 12 guests for an intimate culinary experience featuring pasta... all concocted by creative Japanese chef Tsuyoshi Yamakawa. Head to the 18th arrondissement of Paris to push open the doors of this tiny, but oh-so-gourmet and atypical restaurant!

Kisin, the udon noodle restaurant next to the Champs-Elysées

It's a small address on rue de Ponthieu, in the 8th arrondissement, not far from avenue des Champs-Élysées, where you're sure to warm up over a bowl of homemade udon noodles.

Gyoza Bar, the gyoza den in the Passage des Panoramas

Hidden away in the Passage des Panoramas, the Gyoza Bar is the place to gobble up dozens of pork, chicken or vegetarian gyozas.