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FichonA-Worth Trying
98 Rue Marcadet, 75018 Paris, France
· Fish restaurant, Oyster bar restaurant, Seafood restaurant
· 4.7/5 Google (770 reviews)
Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Creative seafood with natural wines in Montmartre; excellent fish quality and inventive crudo, with occasional service friction and small, pricey portions.
Why it gets an A- for overall quality
Fichon delivers exceptional seafood quality with precise, ingredient-driven execution that draws devoted repeat customers across the city. Strong wine guidance and attentive service elevate the experience, though occasional seasoning inconsistencies and a cozy but modest neighborhood setting prevent grade A territory. A reliable, well-executed neighborhood destination for seafood and natural wine enthusiasts.
Restaurant Summary
The room feels cozy and relaxed, a neighborhood spot where servers chat about bottles and plates drift out with a gentle ocean scent. One diner summed it up: "fresh fish, clever plates, and a welcome that feels local." However, there are some review authenticity concerns suggesting certain reviews may be solicited or influenced. The cooking leans modern seafood with finesse—think crudo, ceviche, tataki, and smoked fish with shiso or jalapeño-lime cream rather than heavy sauces. It suits diners who like clean, bright flavors and natural wines; portions skew light and plating is minimalist. For families, it is not the easiest fit. The menu emphasizes raw or smoked fish, oysters, and delicate sides; kid-friendly standbys are limited to potatoes, cheese, or simple desserts. Great for adventurous teens, less so for picky eaters.
At a Glance
- Excellent fish quality and bright, precise flavors
- Strong natural wine list with thoughtful pairings
- Portions can feel small for the price
- Lateness and reservation policy occasionally causes friction
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
What Sets It Apart
- modern_seafood_crudo_focus
- natural_wine_pairings
- seasonal_rotating_menu
What People Love
- Fresh, pristine fish textures
- Inventive ceviche and tataki combinations
- Warm, relaxed neighborhood vibe
- Smart wine guidance that elevates the meal
- Consistently attractive plating
Points of Concern
- Portions trend light; some guests leave wanting more
- Occasional underseasoning or bland dish reports amid strong overall quality
- Reservation/lateness policy can feel strict and has sparked negative encounters
- Creative/fusion menu - not traditional comfort food
- Limited options for conservative palates or picky eaters
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleTable Service
Average Cost€45-66 per person
ReservationsRecommended
What to Order
- Pair a crudo or smoked starter with a cooked fish main to balance portion size
- Add potatoes (€4) if you prefer a more filling plate
- Choose oysters first if unsure; quality-to-price is strong
Perfect For
- Seafood lovers seeking modern crudo and natural wines
- Date night with a light, elegant meal
- Solo diners at a cozy neighborhood spot
- Friends sharing oysters and a bottle
Location Insights
Area: Lively Montmartre fringe with neighborhood energy, mix of locals and visitors, wine bars and small bistros.
Safety: Generally safe and well-trafficked; standard Paris urban awareness applies, especially evenings.
Nearby: Close to Sacré-Coeur area, small shops and bars; residential streets with increasing dining spots.
ClignancourtClignancourt offers a dynamic dining scene with affordable bistros, traditional French eateries, and international cuisine reflecting the area's multicultural population. The neighborhood is lively and accessible, attracting both locals and tourists exploring the northern parts of Paris.
MontmartreMontmartre is famous for its artistic history and charming streets, with many cafes and restaurants catering to visitors seeking authentic Parisian experiences. The dining atmosphere is casual yet culturally rich, often bustling with tourists and creative types.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday12:30–14:15, 07:30–22:30
Wednesday12:30–14:15, 07:30–22:30
Thursday12:30–14:15, 07:30–22:30
Friday12:30–14:15, 07:30–22:30
Saturday12:30–14:15, 07:30–22:30
Sunday
Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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