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Reine des Prés Kyoto

Nestled in Kyoto's historic Kamigyo Ward, Reine des Prés offers an exquisite French dining experience with a distinct Japanese sensibility. This refined establishment masterfully blends Gallic culinary traditions with seasonal local ingredients.

The restaurant's intimate setting provides the perfect backdrop for both lunch and dinner service. Each dish emerges as an artistic creation, meticulously crafted to delight both the palate and visual senses. The thoughtfully curated menu changes regularly to showcase the finest seasonal ingredients.

Our smart and elegant dress code reflects the sophisticated atmosphere within. Guests can choose between the serene lunch service starting at 11:30 or the enchanting dinner experience beginning at 18:00. The restaurant welcomes discerning diners Sunday through Tuesday and Friday through Saturday.

At Reine des Prés, every meal becomes a memorable occasion. The attentive staff, led by our expert culinary team, ensures an impeccable dining experience. This hidden gem in Kyoto represents the pinnacle of French gastronomy in Japan, making it a must-visit destination for connoisseurs of fine dining.

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Cuisine

Reine des Prés FAQ

Reine des Prés in Kyoto presents an exquisite fusion of French and Japanese cuisines, offering a contemporary and creative dining experience. While signature dishes evolve with the seasons, expect meticulously crafted plates that highlight fresh, local ingredients prepared with Gallic techniques and a Japanese sensibility. The menu is designed to be an artistic journey for both the palate and the eyes, making every meal memorable.

Securing a table at Reine des Prés is streamlined with Alotea. Simply provide us with your desired date, time, and the number of guests. Our dedicated team will manage the reservation process, liaise with the restaurant, and confirm your booking, saving you valuable time and effort. We recommend booking in advance, especially for peak dining hours, to ensure availability at this sought-after Kyoto establishment.

Reine des Prés maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, fostering an atmosphere of refined sophistication. This upscale restaurant is ideal for romantic evenings or intimate celebrations, complemented by its fine dining ambiance and, in some areas, a view. The setting is designed to be luxurious yet welcoming, ensuring a comfortable and special experience for all guests seeking a high-quality meal in Kyoto.

Reine des Prés is located at 537-1 Komanocho, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan. Situated in the historic Kamigyo Ward, it's conveniently near landmarks such as the Kyoto Imperial Palace, approximately 800 meters away. While navigating Kyoto can be complex, Alotea can provide detailed directions or arrange transportation to ensure you arrive at this luxurious French-Japanese restaurant with ease.

Reine des Prés is an exceptional choice for celebrating special occasions, offering an intimate and romantic setting perfect for memorable moments. While they don't offer traditional private dining rooms, the restaurant's luxurious ambiance is ideal for small, exclusive gatherings. Alotea can communicate any specific celebratory requests to the restaurant to help tailor your experience and ensure your event is seamless and extraordinary.

Reine des Prés has earned significant recognition for its culinary excellence, including a prestigious 1-star rating from the Michelin Guide. This accolade underscores the restaurant's commitment to high-quality French-Japanese fusion cuisine and exceptional service. With an impressive average rating of 4.78/5 from 94 reviews, it's clear that Reine des Prés consistently delivers a remarkable fine dining experience in Kyoto.

Opening Hours

Sunday

11:30 - 12:00, 18:00 - 19:00

Monday

11:30 - 12:00, 18:00 - 19:00

Tuesday

11:30 - 12:00, 18:00 - 19:00

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

Closed

Friday

11:30 - 12:00, 18:00 - 19:00

Saturday

11:30 - 12:00, 18:00 - 19:00

Location

〒602-0872 Kyoto, Kamigyo Ward, Komanocho, 537-1

Nearby

Kyoto Imperial Palace800 m
Nijo Castle1.8 km
Kyoto International Manga Museum1.9 km

Additional Information

Name

Reine des Prés Kyoto

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

French, Fusion, Japanese, Creative, Contemporary

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

〒602-0872 Kyoto, Kamigyo Ward, Komanocho, 537-1

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