Japanese restaurant guide

Jinchan Yokocho, the Japanese curry den in Paris

Following the success of Jinchan Shokudo, Franco-Japanese couple Alban and Miyo Cacace are back at it again, opening a new izakaya, Jinchan Yokocho, where you can wolf down comforting Japanese curries.

Izakaya Dassai, Yannick Alléno's traditional Japanese table at Beaupassage

Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno opens L'Izakaya Dassai in charming Beaupassage, a Japanese restaurant where he reveals his favorite Japanese specialties.

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!

Montée, chef Nameura's gourmet table Paris 14th arrondissement

Under the direction of Chef Takayuki Nameura, Restaurant Montée, located in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, represents the pinnacle of Parisian gastronomy. This gourmet restaurant offers a unique culinary experience, where the elegance of French cuisine merges perfectly with Japanese traditions. Whether you opt for a 6 or 10-step tasting menu, each dish is a truly refined exploration of flavors and textures, promising an exceptional gastronomic adventure.

Gaijin Ramen, the ramen restaurant where everything is homemade

Still looking for the best ramen in Paris? How about discovering Gaijin Ramen, this new gourmet restaurant in the 9ᵉ arrondissement of Paris that puts these Japanese noodles in the spotlight?

Awaken your senses at Passionné restaurant in the heart of Paris

Under the direction of talented chef Satoshi Horiuchi, Le Passionné offers a bold, modern take on French cuisine, featuring small-scale local producers and seasonal produce. Come and discover this not-to-be-missed address!

Moon Fusion, amazing Italian-Japanese fusion cuisine by the Mugung team

The Mugung team opens a second address, Moon Fusion. This time, no Korean classics, but fusion cuisine that blends Italy and Japan.

TAKESAN Donabe Ramen, the 1st Donabe Ramen in France

This famous Japanese chain has just opened its first restaurant in France! TAKESAN's famous ramen, served in the traditional Donabe, a traditional Japanese earthenware pot, is now available near Opéra in the 2nd arrondissement of Paris. This restaurant transports you straight to Nagano, Japan, with authentic, tasty ramen prepared with different types of broth (pork, halal and vegan chicken), 100% homemade noodles and artisanal miso.

UNI Paris, chef Akmal Anuar's chic Japanese restaurant

A very chic Japanese restaurant is about to open its doors this autumn, in the Golden Triangle: UNI Paris.

EBIS: a restaurant where Taiwan and Japan meet

Discover Ebis, an Asian restaurant offering cuisine inspired by Taiwanese and Japanese specialties. Reserve your table now to discover this restaurant in the 1st arrondissement.

Shiro, Franco-Japanese fusion bistronomy in Saint Germain des Prés

Located in the Saint-Germain des Prés district, the bistronomic restaurant SHIRO offers Franco-Japanese fusion cuisine created by chef Kazunari HARA in an elegant, spacious setting. SHIRO lets you enjoy a gastronomic moment in one of Paris's most emblematic districts, SO CHIC!

ERH, chef Ryuichi Utsumi's elegant and refined Japanese restaurant at La Maison du Saké

Audacity, sensitivity and beauty are the watchwords of ERH, chef Ryuichi Utsumi's Japanese restaurant at La Maison du Saké. With, we hope, a star under its belt next year.

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 Paris, the right address for refined Japanese bentos in Strasbourg Saint-Denis

In the 9th arrondissement, not far from the Grands Boulevards, restaurant Iné invites lovers of Japanese gastronomy to savor generous, refined bentos for lunch.

Yamato Grill, the Japanese barbecue that honors 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.

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.