Elegant dining room interior at L'Ecrin restaurant in Paris with a geometric ceiling

L'Ecrin Paris

L'Ecrin is at 31 Rue de Richelieu. The kitchen offers modern, creative French cooking and holds a Michelin star. It sits a five-minute walk from the Palais Royal, firmly within the city’s historic center.

While the surrounding 1st arrondissement is crowded with tourist-focused brasseries, L'Ecrin provides a focused alternative for those who prioritize technical precision over convenience. The room runs smart and elegant, matching the seriousness of a wine list that carries a Wine Spectator Excellence Award. It avoids the frantic pace of the nearby Rue de Rivoli, providing a stillness that is increasingly rare in this part of town. The kitchen demands attention, rather than acting as a backdrop to a day of sightseeing.

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Cuisine

L'Ecrin FAQ

L'Ecrin serves modern and creative French cuisine. It holds one star in the Michelin Guide and received an Excellence Award from Wine Spectator. The restaurant is a lower-priced option compared to similar fine dining places in the area.

L'Ecrin is on Rue de Richelieu in the first arrondissement. It is a five-minute walk from the Palais Royal and Rue de Rivoli, and a ten-minute walk from the Jardin des Tuileries.

The room runs smart and elegant. Guests should dress in a way that aligns with this register to feel comfortable in the dining room, which is noted for its romantic atmosphere.

Paris Reserved manages your booking request for L'Ecrin. Simply provide the date, party size, and any occasion notes. We then work the venue's own booking route and come back to you with a confirmed answer.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

09:00 - 23:00

Tuesday

09:00 - 23:00

Wednesday

09:00 - 23:00

Thursday

09:00 - 23:00

Friday

09:00 - 23:00

Saturday

Closed

Location

31 Rue de Richelieu, 75001 Paris, France

Nearby

Rue de Rivoli300 m
Palais Royal350 m
Jardin des Tuileries500 m
Place Vendôme600 m
Musée du Louvre850 m

Additional Information

Name

L'Ecrin Paris

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

French, Modern, Creative, Contemporary

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$

Address

31 Rue de Richelieu, 75001 Paris, France

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