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Akabeko - Restaurant fusion franco japonaisA+
40 Rue de l'Université, 75007 Paris, France
· French restaurant, Japanese restaurant
· Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois
High-end French–Japanese tasting menu with attentive service and refined setting; exceptional savory courses and strong pairings, but desserts and value polarize some diners.
The verdict
Akabeko stands among the region's finest dining establishments through exceptional savory courses—pristine fish, lacquered foie gras, and refined Wagyu—paired with polished, attentive service and tasteful Left Bank charm. Occasional consistency variation and uneven dessert execution prevent perfection, but the Franco-Japanese fusion's creative finesse and well-curated wine/sake pairings deliver memorable fine dining that justifies its destination status.
One caveat: Desserts often considered weaker than savory courses
What to order
- Wagyu beef (supplement)
- Dessert course
- Foie gras with Japanese glaze
What diners say
- Emotional, memorable savory courses
- Chef greeting and personal touch
- Beautiful plating without gimmicks
Opening Hours
Monday
Tuesday12:00–13:30, 07:00–21:45
Wednesday12:00–13:30, 07:00–21:45
Thursday12:00–13:30, 07:00–21:45
Friday12:00–13:30, 07:00–21:45
Saturday12:00–13:30, 07:00–21:45
Sunday
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