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Best French fine dining in Kobe & Hyogo

28 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000

The highest-rated French fine dining in Kobe & Hyogo on Tabelog are entre nous, Aspirant, and Espice, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000 per person.

Our analysis of these 28

  • ¥15,000median cheapest dinner course (19 of 28)
  • 32%book online in English (9)
  • ¥6,500median lunch course (17)

At the 19 that publish a dinner course, the least expensive one has a median price of ¥15,000, about the same as the ¥15,400 median of all 984 French restaurants in Japan; the lowest is ¥9,500 at Vinsemble.

Counted 5 November 2026 from Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge and restaurant websites. Booking services ↓ · How we count

Ranked list

In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. 9 of these 28 take bookings online.

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  1. 1

    entre nous

    French, Sannomiya, 6 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    2026Bronze百名店2025
    • UnionPay
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Ages 6+
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays
    • ¥20,350 Menu Saison
    • ¥31,350 Menu Speciality
    • ¥20,350 Menu Saison
    • +1 more · per person · 36% above the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.29

  2. 2

    Espiceエスピス

    French, Sannomiya, 5 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    百名店2025
    • English-speaking staff
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access

    Easy to book from abroad

    • ¥11,000 10th Anniversary Special Cour…
    • ¥44,000 SP Caviar Course
    • ¥15,400 Omakase Course (Only for Lunc…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 27% below the list median

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 4.02

  3. 3

    Aspirant

    French, Sannomiya, 8 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    2026Bronze
    • Cards accepted
    • Counter seats

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

    Lunch ¥30,000–39,999

    Tabelog 4.04

  4. 4

    Mikage Juenu御影 ジュエンヌ

    French, Sumiyoshi & Mikage, 9 min walk from Mikage Station

    百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥21,780 Dinner course
    • ¥15,730 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl. · 45% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.75

  5. 5

    Fusible

    Innovative, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 3 min walk from Kenchōmae Station

    百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Counter seats
    • Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and Sundays

    ¥20,000–29,999

    dinner per person, about $130–200

    Lunch ¥20,000–29,999

    Tabelog 3.73

  6. 6

    yokoyama

    Innovative, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Kenchōmae Station

    百名店2025
    • Counter seats
    • ¥15,000 Course Seats from 20:30
    • ¥13,000 Lunch Course
    • ¥15,000 Course available during lunch…
    • per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.76

  7. 7

    La Maison de Graciani Kobe kitanoラ メゾン ドゥ グラシアニ 神戸北野

    French, Sannomiya, 11 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    百名店2025
    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥10,000 *【Dinner Course】 (Weekday Onl…
    • ¥18,500 Dinner Course] Anniversary In…
    • ¥20,000 Dinner Course] Menu GRACIANI
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 33% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.67

  8. 8

    Shingetsu新月

    French, Sannomiya, 7 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    百名店2021
    • UnionPay
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥21,000 Dinner course
    • ¥23,000 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 40% above the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.63

  9. 9

    Restaurant Kitano Clubレストラン 北野クラブ

    French, Sannomiya, 5 min walk from Habuensanroku Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥11,880 Dinner course
    • ¥15,840 Dinner course
    • ¥19,000 Dinner course
    • +7 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% below the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.60

  10. 10

    Recette

    French, Sannomiya, 9 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    百名店2021
    • UnionPay
    • Private rooms
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥6,600 ―◇― Short Course: Enjoy an El…
    • ¥12,100 ―◇― "Dinner" Short Course wit…
    • ¥16,500 ―◇― "Dinner" Recommended for…
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 19% below the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.60

  11. 11

    Ashiya French Kitajima芦屋フレンチ北じま

    French, Ashiya, 6 min walk from Ashiyagawa Station

    百名店2021
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays and Tuesdays
    • ¥18,150 Dinner course
    • ¥21,780 Dinner course
    • ¥22,990 Dinner course
    • +6 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.60

  12. 12

    Le Coeur Kobeル・クール神戸

    French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Ages 6+
    • Wheelchair access
    • ¥18,500 Le Coeur Dinner: Upgrade to J…
    • ¥23,000 La Suite Local Production x F…
    • ¥35,000 Royale Luxury Ingredients Enj…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 23% above the list median

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.58

  13. 13

    China Bistro EVOLVEチャイナビストロ EVOLVE

    Chinese, Sannomiya, 6 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    百名店2023
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays and Sundays
    • ¥13,200 Dinner course
    • ¥20,900 Dinner course
    • per person, tax incl. · 12% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.60

  14. 14

    Ashアッシュ

    French, Sannomiya, 10 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    百名店2021
    • Private rooms
    • Ages 10+
    • ¥19,000 Anniversary Dinner Course (7…
    • ¥19,000 Petit Ash <Dinner> Enjoy the…
    • ¥21,000 Bouquet + Roses & Anniversary…
    • +8 more · per person, tax incl. · 27% above the list median

    Lunch ¥10,000–14,999

    Tabelog 3.59

  15. 15

    Vinsemble

    French, Sannomiya, 7 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    • Counter seats
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥9,500 Short Course
    • ¥12,500 Standard Course
    • ¥12,500 Special Wagyu Hamburg Steak w…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · 37% below the list median

    Tabelog 3.55

  16. 16

    Restaurant Sorakuレストラン 相楽

    French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Kenchōmae Station

    • Online booking
    • Private rooms
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥8,800 Lunch course
    • per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.50

  17. 17

    Brasserie L'Ardoiseブラッスリー ラルドワーズ

    French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 6 min walk from Bōeki Center Station

    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥10,300 Dinner Earth Course with Seas…
    • ¥12,100 Dinner Earth Course with Seas…
    • ¥24,200 Dinner L'Ardoise 20th Anniver…
    • +3 more · per person, tax incl. · 31% below the list median

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.51

  18. 18

    Teppanyaki Sazanka鉄板焼 さざんか

    Teppanyaki, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 8 min walk from Minatomotomachi Station

    • Online booking
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • ¥15,000 Dinner course
    • ¥15,000 Dinner course
    • ¥19,000 Dinner course
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥5,000–5,999

    Tabelog 3.43

  19. 19

    Auberge French no Mori La Roseオーベルジュ フレンチの森 La Rose

    French, Awaji

    • Online booking
    • Ages 11+
    • Vegetarian options
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Tuesdays
    • ¥15,000 Dinner Dahlia – La Rose's Sta…
    • ¥15,000 Anniversary Celebration Dinne…
    • ¥18,200 Dinner ~Dahlia~ Celebration P…
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.41

  20. 20

    James Teiジェームス邸

    French, Nagata-ku, Suma-ku & Tarumi-ku, 7 min walk from Takinochaya Station

    • Private rooms
    • Children welcome
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥12,800 Dinner course
    • ¥12,800 Dinner course
    • ¥15,800 Dinner course
    • +9 more · per person, tax incl.

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.43

  21. 21

    Riviere Carreリヴィエール キャレ

    French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Tachibana Station

    • Ages 10+
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥15,015 熊本県産 褐毛和牛サーロインへ変更したコース
    • per person

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.39

  22. 22

    Ashiya Jiro芦屋・次郎

    French, Ashiya, 4 min walk from Ashiya Station

    • Cash only
    • Counter seats

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥6,000–7,999

    Tabelog 3.34

  23. 23

    Le Fedoraル フェドラ

    French, Sannomiya, 10 min walk from Sannomiya Station

    • Cash only
    • Ages 6+
    • Closed Wednesdays
    • ¥16,000 Omakase course
    • ¥19,360 Omakase course
    • ¥19,360 Omakase course
    • +2 more · per person

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.30

  24. 24

    Koba

    French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Tachibana Station

    • Cash only
    • Counter seats
    • Children welcome

    ¥15,000–19,999

    dinner per person, about $100–130

    Lunch ¥8,000–9,999

    Tabelog 3.29

  25. 25

    Magnoliaマグノリア

    French, Takarazuka, 4 min walk from Takarazuka-Minamiguchi Station

    • UnionPay
    • English-speaking staff
    • Private rooms
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Mondays
    • ¥14,000 French Fusion Course - Summer…
    • ¥14,000 BIKATSU Medicinal Hot Pot Cou…
    • ¥3,800 Chef's Tasting Lunch
    • +2 more · per person, tax incl. · about the list median

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.06

  26. 26

    Comiereコミエール

    French, Himeji, 9 min walk from Shirahamanomiya Station

    • Cash only
    • ¥11,000 ディナーメニュー Aコース
    • ¥13,200 ディナーメニュー Bコース
    • ¥16,500 ディナーメニュー グルメコースA
    • +5 more · per person · 27% below the list median

    Lunch ¥4,000–4,999

    Tabelog 3.08

  27. 27

    onomatope

    French, Motomachi & Harborland Area, 5 min walk from Sannomiya-Hanadokeimae Station

    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Wheelchair access
    • Closed Sundays
    • ¥18,150 Dinner course
    • ¥18,150 Dinner course
    • ¥26,620 Dinner course
    • +5 more · per person, tax incl. · 21% above the list median

    Lunch ¥15,000–19,999

    Tabelog 3.03

  28. 28

    Ro Auberuge Himeji『ロ』-RO AUBELGE HIMEJI-

    French, Himeji, 16 min walk from Nozato Station

    • English-speaking staff
    • Cards accepted
    • Private rooms
    • Counter seats
    • Wheelchair access

    ¥30,000–39,999

    dinner per person, about $200–270

French Fine Dining in Kobe & Hyogo by area

How to book these 28, and what they charge

19 of these 28 publish a dinner course on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or their own website. 17 publish a lunch course, at a median of ¥6,500 (57% below the dinner median). 9 can be booked online in English, 12 online in Japanese only and 7 by phone only. The services that cover the most of them: Ikyu Restaurant (20, in Japanese), TableCheck (9), Pocket Concierge (1).

BookingLanguageRestaurantsLeast expensive dinner course
TableCheckEnglish9¥10,000 · La Maison de Graciani Kobe kitano
Pocket ConciergeEnglish1¥20,350 · entre nous
Ikyu RestaurantJapanese only20¥9,500 · Vinsemble
By phone only—7—

Each restaurant counted once for every service it takes bookings through; the least expensive dinner course is the lowest among the restaurants that service covers, as published on Tabelog, Ikyu, Pocket Concierge or the restaurant's website.

About french fine dining in Kobe & Hyogo

There are 28 French restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 16 at ¥15,000–19,999, 10 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 2 at ¥30,000–39,999. 12 have won The Tabelog Award or a place on a Tabelog 100 list. The neighborhoods with the most are Sannomiya (11), Motomachi & Harborland Area (9), Himeji (2), and Ashiya (2).

9 of the 28 can be booked online; the others take reservations by phone, usually in Japanese, which is where a hotel concierge helps. 24 accept credit cards. 6 do not admit young children, while 6 say children are welcome. 25 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.

Questions visitors ask

How much does high-end French fine dining cost in Kobe & Hyogo?

Dinner at the 28 French restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥39,999 per person, and a typical dinner costs about ¥21,000: 16 at ¥15,000–19,999, 10 at ¥20,000–29,999, and 2 at ¥30,000–39,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets. 19 of them publish a dinner course; the least expensive one at each has a median price of ¥15,000.

Which French restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo have won awards?

entre nous, Espice, Aspirant, Mikage Juenu, Fusible, and yokoyama, among 12 in total, have won The Tabelog Award or been selected for a Tabelog 100 list.

Can I book French fine dining in Kobe & Hyogo online?

Yes for 9 of the 28: they can be booked online in English, most through TableCheck (9) and Pocket Concierge (1). 12 more take online bookings in Japanese only. 7 take bookings by phone only, often in Japanese; a hotel concierge can call.

Are children allowed at high-end French fine dining restaurants in Kobe & Hyogo?

It depends on the restaurant: 6 say children are welcome and 6 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.