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What to order
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Tournedos Rossini
Recommended multiple times as a standout dish and explicitly called a 'must try'; reviewers praised it as tremendous and part of an excellent fine-dining experience.
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Grand Marnier Soufflé
Highlighted alongside Tournedos Rossini as tremendous, with reviewers describing the desserts as awesome and the course as especially memorable.
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Marrowbone On Toasted Farmhouse Bread
Mentioned with enthusiasm as one of the favorite dishes, praised for its rich flavor and as part of the restaurant’s superb French cuisine.
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Noir De Bigorre Pork
Specifically singled out as a dish loved by a reviewer, suggesting it is one of the restaurant’s most impressive mains.
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Steak
Called 'the best steak ever,' making it a highly praised meat dish among the reviews.
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Foie Gras
Mentioned as a starter in a positive meal experience, indicating it is part of the restaurant’s refined French menu.
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Sweetbreads
Listed as a starter and included in a review describing the overall meal as outstanding, suggesting it is well-prepared and appreciated.
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Sole
Named as one of the mains in a positive review, contributing to the restaurant’s reputation for excellent fish dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2:30 PM, 7:30 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Le Tournesol
Refined eatery offering elevated starters, mains & desserts with a seasonal focus, plus fine wines.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Crowd
- Family-friendly
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Meal coupons
- Pluxee
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free parking lot
Frequently asked
What is Le Tournesol known for?
Le Tournesol is especially known for its tournedos Rossini, which reviewers call a must-try and one of the restaurant’s standout dishes. People also repeatedly mention the polished presentation and the well-matched wines, which make the meal feel like a refined French dining experience near La Defense.
What dishes are most recommended at Le Tournesol?
Reviewers most often highlight the tournedos Rossini, vanilla slice, marrowbone on toasted farmhouse bread, Noir de Bigorre pork, and Grand Marnier soufflé. Other frequently praised dishes include foie gras, sweetbreads, the sole, and the steak, with comments that the food is delicious from starter to dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Le Tournesol?
The atmosphere is described as pleasant, nicely decorated, and not too noisy even when the room is full. It works well for business lunches, team dinners, and a quiet dinner near La Defense, with several reviews noting friendly and helpful service.
Is Le Tournesol good value, and what is the price range?
Le Tournesol is in the €40–90 range, and reviewers often say the quality is strong for the price, with one menu around €50 for starter, main, and dessert. Several comments call it reasonably priced for Paris, especially given the refined ingredients, wine, and presentation.
Should you book ahead or plan a visit at a certain time?
Yes, reservations are accepted and reviewers recommend booking ahead, especially for a business meal or a full evening service. The restaurant is also described as a short walk from La Defense and a good choice for lunch in the business district, where it is seen as a hidden gem.
Is parking available at Le Tournesol?
Yes. Free parking lot is available.
