Elegant dining at l'élan, Tokyo, with city views at dusk, showcasing the restaurant.

l'élan Tokyo

L'élan brings refined French gastronomy to the heart of Tokyo's fashionable Shibuya district. Nestled on the fourth floor of the iconic GYRE building, this sophisticated establishment offers an intimate dining experience for discerning guests.

The restaurant's elegant atmosphere perfectly complements its contemporary French cuisine. Each evening, from Tuesday through Saturday, L'élan transforms into a culinary sanctuary where exceptional flavors meet artistic presentation.

Located in the prestigious Jingumae neighborhood, L'élan maintains an air of exclusivity with its smart and elegant dress code. The carefully curated dinner service, available from 18:00 to 20:30, ensures each guest receives attentive, personalized attention.

The restaurant's position in one of Tokyo's most sought-after shopping and dining destinations makes it an ideal choice for special occasions and refined business dinners. Here, the essence of French culinary artistry meets Japanese precision and hospitality.

L'élan offers more than just a meal - it provides a sophisticated dining journey where every detail is thoughtfully crafted to create memorable moments for its distinguished patrons.

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Cuisine

l'élan FAQ

L'élan, situated in Shibuya's GYRE building, offers refined French contemporary cuisine. While signature dishes evolve with seasonal inspiration, expect meticulously crafted plates showcasing modern interpretations of classic French techniques. This Michelin-starred establishment focuses on an elegant and artistic presentation, promising a sophisticated dining journey for every guest. It's the perfect place to explore innovative flavors in a luxurious setting.

Securing a table at l'élan is seamless with Alotea. Simply provide your desired date, time, and guest count, and our concierge team will manage the reservation process for you. We liaise directly with the restaurant to confirm your booking, saving you valuable time. For popular evenings, we suggest planning ahead to ensure availability at this sought-after Michelin-starred venue.

L'élan maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging attire that complements its sophisticated atmosphere. The ambiance is designed for an intimate and refined dining experience, ideal for romantic evenings or special celebrations. With its luxury fine dining setting on the 4th floor of the GYRE building, expect a polished and chic environment, perfect for enjoying contemporary French gastronomy.

L'élan is located at 5 Chome-10-1 Jingumae, Shibuya, Tokyo, on the 4th floor of the GYRE building. It's easily accessible, situated conveniently near Omotesando, about 300 meters away. While it’s 1200 meters from Meiji Jingu Shrine, its Shibuya location makes it a prime spot for those exploring the fashionable district. Alotea can provide detailed directions upon request.

L'élan provides an exquisite setting for special occasions, boasting a luxury and romantic ambiance perfect for celebrations. While specific private dining options may vary, the restaurant's intimate atmosphere is well-suited for memorable events. Inform Alotea of your occasion when booking, and we will convey any special requests to the venue to help ensure your celebration at l'élan is truly exceptional.

L'élan is recognized for its exceptional culinary standards, proudly holding a 1-star rating from the prestigious Michelin Guide. This accolade reflects the restaurant's commitment to high-quality, innovative French contemporary cuisine and impeccable service. With an outstanding rating of 4.89/5 based on numerous reviews, dining at l'élan promises a consistently elevated and memorable gastronomic experience.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

18:00 - 20:30

Wednesday

18:00 - 20:30

Thursday

18:00 - 20:30

Friday

18:00 - 20:30

Saturday

18:00 - 20:30

Location

〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingumae, 5 Chome−10−1 GYRE 4F

Nearby

Omotesando300 m
Yoyogi Park800 m
Meiji Jingu Shrine1.2 km
Nezu Museum1.5 km

Additional Information

Name

l'élan Tokyo

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

French, Contemporary, Modern

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

〒150-0001 Tokyo, Shibuya, Jingumae, 5 Chome−10−1 GYRE 4F

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