Best French fine dining in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda
4 restaurants, dinner from ¥15,000
The highest-rated French fine dining in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda on Tabelog are Due ligne+, Teppanyaki Asahi, and aeru.
Ranked list
In our order: Tabelog rating, awards and ease of booking. Restaurant data checked November 2026. None of these 4 take bookings online.
- 1
Due ligne+ドゥエリーニュプリュス
French, Waseda, 2 min walk from Ushigome-yanagichō Station
- Cards accepted
- Closed Sundays
- ¥29,700 Dinner course
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.74
- 2
Teppanyaki Asahi鉄板焼き あさひ
Teppanyaki, Ikebukuro, 2 min walk from Ikebukuro Station
- Counter seats
- Ages 6+
- ¥12,100 Short Course Plan Enjoy Seaso…
- ¥14,300 After September [Dinner] Shir…
- ¥16,500 From September Dinner Kinmoku…
- +8 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥5,000–5,999
Tabelog 3.62
- 3
aeru
French, Mejiro, 5 min walk from Zoshigaya Station
- UnionPay
- English menu
- Children welcome
- Closed Tuesdays
- ¥8,800 Omakase Dinner Course (until…
- ¥9,900 Omakase Dinner Course - Menu…
- ¥13,800 Until October 31, 2026 - Omak…
- +9 more · per person, tax incl.
Lunch ¥8,000–9,999
Tabelog 3.56
- 4
Haru
French, Waseda, 7 min walk from Wakamatsu-kawada Station
- Counter seats
- ¥13,200 Omakase 7 Dishes Course
- per person, tax incl.
Tabelog 3.09
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About french fine dining in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda
There are 4 French restaurants in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda in this guide where dinner costs ¥15,000 or more per person. By dinner price, 2 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 2 at ¥20,000–29,999.
None of these list an online booking service, so book by phone (usually in Japanese) or through your hotel concierge. All of them accept credit cards. 1 do not admit young children, while 1 say children are welcome. 2 also serve lunch, often the easier and cheaper way in.
Questions visitors ask
How much does high-end French fine dining cost in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda?
Dinner at the 4 French restaurants listed here ranges from ¥15,000 to ¥29,999 per person: 2 at ¥15,000–19,999 and 2 at ¥20,000–29,999, by Tabelog's dinner budgets.
Are children allowed at high-end French fine dining restaurants in Ikebukuro–Takadanobaba & Waseda?
It depends on the restaurant: 1 say children are welcome and 1 do not admit young children. Each listing shows the restaurant's policy where it has one.