FAQ

Access & Location

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Can I visit without a reservation?
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Of course. You are welcome to visit without a reservation if seats are available.
However, we recommend making a reservation on weekends or for groups. Without a reservation, you may have to wait before your dishes are served.
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Can I come by taxi or large bus?
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Yes. The restaurant is located on Rue Saint-Honoré and is also easily accessible on foot from Rue de Rivoli.
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Can I come by car?
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Yes. We do not have a partner parking facility, but there are several multi-story car parks near the restaurant.
* Parking Halles Garage (10 rue Bailleul, 75001 Paris)
* Parking Indigo Paris Louvre Samaritaine (1 Place du Louvre, 75001 Paris)
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Is the restaurant easily accessible by metro?
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Louvre-Rivoli station on Metro Line 1 is about a 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Châtelet-Les Halles station, served by several metro lines as well as the RER B line, which provides access to CDG Airport, is about a 15-minute walk away. There is also a bus stop directly in front of the restaurant.
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Can I stop by during sightseeing?
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The restaurant is about a 10-minute walk from the Louvre Museum and about a 15-minute walk from Île de la Cité, home to Notre-Dame Cathedral. Samaritaine department store and many famous shops are also within walking distance, making the restaurant an ideal place to stop for a meal during your sightseeing. We hope you will visit us during your trip.
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Can you call a taxi for me after my meal?
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Yes. Our staff can assist you in arranging a taxi. There are also several nearby locations where taxis are often waiting.

Opening Hours

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I have a tight schedule and need to finish my meal quickly. How long does a meal take?
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We do our best to serve your meal smoothly so that you can enjoy it in about one hour. We can adjust the pace of service to your schedule, so please feel free to let our staff know when ordering if you are in a hurry.
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What is the latest arrival time? What are the last order and closing times?
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Please arrive by 1:30 PM for lunch and by 9:30 PM for dinner.
Last orders are at 2:00 PM for lunch and 10:00 PM for dinner. The restaurant closes at 3:00 PM for lunch and midnight for dinner.

Children & Families

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Can I visit with children? Do you have a children's menu?
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Yes, children are welcome. However, we do not offer a children's menu. For children of middle-school age and older, we kindly ask that they order the same menu as adults.
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Do you have baby chairs?
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Yes. If you let us know in advance, we can prepare one for you.
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Can I bring a pet?
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Pets may accompany you with prior consultation. As the restaurant is an indoor space, we kindly ask that you show consideration for other guests, such as keeping your pet from walking around as much as possible.
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Can I visit alone?
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Yes, of course. We welcome guests dining alone.

Special Occasions & Groups

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Is the restaurant suitable for dates, business dinners and special occasions?
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Yes. Our calm and relaxing setting is suitable for a variety of occasions, including dates, business dinners, anniversaries and family celebrations.
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Can you prepare something special with the dessert?
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For birthdays and special occasions, we can add candles to your dessert. If requested when making your reservation, we can also prepare a birthday plate. It may also be possible to arrange a separate cake with advance notice. Please contact us as early as possible.
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Do you have a private room?
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We do not have a private room, but we have a space for up to 12 people that can be separated with a roller blind. If you would like a separated space for a business dinner or other occasion, advance reservation is required. However, if the space is available on the day of your visit, it may be possible to use it without a prior reservation.
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Can I use the restaurant for a group meal after a meeting or event?
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Of course. We can prepare tables for groups of 6 to 12 people, as well as tables for 4 or 2 people.
It is also possible to reserve the counter exclusively for a group of 8 people and enjoy the chef's OMAKASE. For group bookings, we kindly ask that you make a reservation in advance to secure your seats. Depending on the circumstances, full restaurant buyouts may also be possible, so please contact us for details.

Accessibility

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Is the restaurant wheelchair accessible?
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Yes. The restaurant is accessible by wheelchair. There are a few small level differences, but they are all ramp-like, and our staff will be happy to assist you.
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Can I enter with a stroller?
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Yes. You can easily bring a stroller into the restaurant. Please rest assured.

Luggage

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Can I bring a suitcase into the restaurant?
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Yes. You may bring a suitcase or large travel bag into the restaurant. We will give you a numbered tag and store your luggage in a storage area downstairs while you dine. Please feel free to enjoy your meal with peace of mind.
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Can I bring an electric scooter or folding bicycle inside?
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We have space for small electric scooters and folding bicycles. However, larger models may not be accepted. Thank you for your understanding.

Food & Ordering

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What kind of cuisine do you offer?
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We offer course menus only, with three courses to choose from. All courses include sushi prepared by a Japanese chef, allowing you to enjoy authentic sushi.
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Can I order à la carte instead of a course menu?
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We currently do not offer à la carte dishes and serve course menus only. You can enjoy authentic Japanese cuisine and sushi prepared with high-quality, fresh fish delivered that day.
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Can a vegetarian dine with the group?
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Yes. We also offer a vegetarian course centered around fish, vegetables and mushrooms. As availability is limited, please be sure to consult our staff when making your reservation.
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Can you accommodate halal or religious dietary restrictions?
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We are sorry, but we currently do not have specific arrangements for religious dietary restrictions. Please consult our staff regarding your requirements.

Sake, Wine & Drinks

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I don't know much about sake. How should I choose?
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Please don't worry. Our staff will recommend sake based on your preferences and the dishes you order.
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How many types of sake do you offer?
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Our specialist carefully selects around 20 types of sake, which are always available.
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Do you offer drink pairings?
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We can recommend sake and other drinks from our by-the-glass menu to pair with your dishes. Please feel free to ask our staff for recommendations.
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How many types of wine do you offer?
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We offer a wide selection of wines from various regions of France. We are also pleased to offer wines by Koji Nakada, the only Japanese-owned domaine in Burgundy.
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Do you offer other Japanese alcoholic drinks besides sake?
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We also offer shochu, Japanese whisky and Japanese beer. We hope you will give them a try.

Pregnancy & Dietary Restrictions

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Can I dine at the restaurant during pregnancy?
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Yes. The fish used for sushi can be seared and cooked. If there are any foods you cannot eat, please let us know in advance. We will do our best to accommodate your needs so that you can enjoy your meal with peace of mind.
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Can you accommodate food allergies?
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We will do our best to accommodate food allergies. Please let us know when making your reservation or before your visit.

Other

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Is there a dress code?
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There is no particular dress code. Please feel free to visit us in anything from casual to more elegant attire.
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What payment methods do you accept?
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We accept cash, major credit cards (VISA, MASTER and AMEX), and QR code payments.
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Is Wi-Fi available?
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Yes. We provide free Wi-Fi.
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Can I charge my smartphone?
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Smartphones cannot be charged directly at the table. However, if you are comfortable leaving your phone with our staff, we can charge it for you. As the number of outlets is limited, we may not be able to provide this service to every guest. Thank you for your understanding.
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Can you assist in English or other foreign languages?
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Our staff can assist guests in French, English and Japanese. We will do our best to provide support in these languages and explain the menu clearly.