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Le Cinq
Foie Gras
Mentioned multiple times as a highlight, described as the best ever tasted and presented creatively 'like a pebble'. It is repeatedly praised for its exceptional flavor and artistry.
Pigeon
Frequently noted as a standout main course, praised for its creativity and superb taste. Several reviews specifically mention this dish as memorable and exceptional.
Blue Lobster / Prawns
Highly recommended for its incredible flavor, with some reviewers noting prawns that tasted like lobster. It is emphasized as a luxurious and delicious seafood option.
Lobster Bisque with Pistachio Ice Cream
Described as part of a symphony of flavors, this dish was highlighted for its innovative pairing and unique taste experience.
Truffled Green Asparagus
Praised as a perfect vegetable dish and an example of French culinary mastery, noted for its exquisite flavor and presentation.
Gnocchi
Mentioned for its special texture and praised as a delicious and unique dish within the meal.
Chocolate and Hazelnut Crisps with Malt Whiskey Ice Cream
Noted as an outstanding dessert with excellent texture and flavor combination, receiving specific acclaim.
Kouign Amann
Described as the best ever had by one reviewer, this dessert is recommended for its perfect execution and taste.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Le Cinq
Creatively plated French dishes in a richly decorated, Regency-style dining room with a wine cellar.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trending
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking garage
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
- Valet parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Le Cinq known for?
Le Cinq is best known for its Michelin-starred tasting menu and polished French fine dining in Paris. Reviewers repeatedly praise the attentive service, the wine pairings, and standout dishes such as onion soup, spaghetti gratin, sea bass, and wagyu.
What dishes are most recommended at Le Cinq?
Reviewers most often highlight the onion soup, spaghetti gratin, sea bass, wagyu, and kouign-amann. Specific praise also goes to the prawns, duck, pistachio sorbet, and dessert trolley, with several guests saying the complimentary small bites and desserts were memorable.
What is the atmosphere like at Le Cinq?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with grand decor inside the Four Seasons Hotel George V. It suits special dinners, anniversaries, and solo dining, and reviewers often mention the calm pacing and highly professional staff.
Is Le Cinq good value, and what is the price range?
Le Cinq is expensive, with a price level of €100+, and reviewers often call it one of the most costly meals they have had in Paris. Guests who felt it was worth it pointed to the precision of the cooking, the wine pairings, and the full fine dining experience, while others felt the food did not always match the price.
Do you need a reservation at Le Cinq?
Yes, reservations are required and dinner reservations are recommended. Reviewers describe a highly paced, precise service style, so booking ahead is the safest way to secure a table for dinner in Paris.
Is parking available at Le Cinq?
Yes. On-site parking, Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.
Does Le Cinq have vegetarian options?
Yes, Le Cinq offers vegetarian options.
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