La Gloire
French in Akasaka, Tokyo, 4 min walk from Akasaka Station
Our analysis
- #4of 11 French restaurants in Akasaka
- ¥15,400least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,800
- ★Michelin Guide 2026
- Englishonline booking from abroad
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Closed Mondays and SundaysBook online: TableCheck
All 17 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 11
Inside 4
Entrance 2
In our ranking, La Gloire is 4th of the 11 French restaurants in Akasaka. Its least expensive dinner course is ¥15,400 (on Tabelog), about the same as the ¥16,800 median of the 21 French restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥6,820 (on Tabelog) is 23% below the ¥8,855 median of 21. Its record: one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026 (one of 115 in Tokyo in this guide). From abroad it can be booked online in English on TableCheck; 185 of the 393 French restaurants in Tokyo can be. Good for a seat at the counter (4 of its 22 seats), a less expensive lunch (from ¥6,820, 56% below its least expensive dinner course), a late dinner (open until 23:00), and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥15,400 on Tabelog and ¥16,940 on Ikyu, with tax and service; ¥6,820 on Tabelog and ¥7,502 on Ikyu, with tax and service.
How it compares
French restaurants in Akasaka with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Tokyo | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyla | #104 | ¥9,800 | ¥6,800 | Online in English (TableCheck) | Bronze 2020 · Tabelog 100 2023 | 9 min, Nogizaka | Sun |
| FURUYA augastronome | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | Bronze 2020 · Tabelog 100 2023 | 3 min, Akasaka | — |
| La Gloire | — | ¥15,400 | ¥6,820 | Online in English (TableCheck) | ★ | 4 min, Akasaka | Mon, Sun |
| Crear Bacchus | — | ¥13,800 | ¥6,600 | Online, Japanese only | — | 2 min, Akasaka | Wed |
| La Maison Kioi | — | ¥19,147 | budget ¥10,000–14,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 3 min, Nagatachō | — |
| Boutary | — | ¥13,000 | budget ¥2,000–2,999 | Online, Japanese only | — | 4 min, Akasaka | Sun |
For international visitors
Easy to book from abroad
Takes bookings online in English and has a menu or staff in English.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | English |
| Payment | UnionPay |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Sommelier, Wheelchair accessible, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book La Gloire
- Book online in English on TableCheck, the booking service the restaurant uses.
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 050-5595-4685 (+81-50-5595-4685 from outside Japan). The restaurant says it has English-speaking staff.
- Anniversaries and birthdays: the restaurant prepares a celebration if you ask when you book (a dessert plate with your message, a cake or a surprise). More in Tokyo.
Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
4-Dish Lunch Course
Lunch · 4 dishes · 1 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥6,820
per person, tax incl., ≈$50
Cheapest
Lunch Course ~ A Gourmet Course Interwoven with Japanese EssenceMost booked
Lunch · 2 hr at the table
What is served (7)
- Canapés
- Appetizers
- Hot Appetizers
- Fish Dish
- Meat Dish
- Dessert
- Coffee and Small Sweets
¥9,900
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$70
¥3,080 more than the one above
7-Dish Dinner CourseMost booked
Dinner · 7 dishes · 3 hr at the table
- Seasonal ingredients
¥15,400
per person, tax incl., ≈$100
¥5,500 more than the one above
Dinner Course ~ A Luxurious Course Interwoven with Japanese Essence
Dinner · 3 hr at the table
What is served (10)
- Canapés
- Amuse-bouche
- Appetizers
- Hot Appetizers
- Fish Dish
- Meat Dish
- Pre-Dessert
- Dessert
- Coffee and Petit Fours
- Menu items may change depending on market availability.
¥22,000
per person, tax incl., +10% service charge, ≈$150
¥6,600 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥10,000–14,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥20,000–29,999 at dinner, ¥10,000–14,999 at lunch |
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | UnionPay |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–15:00, 18:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 22, including 4 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Dress code | Smart Casual |
| Setting | A house restaurant, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Counter seating, Wheelchair access, Free Wi-Fi available, Wheelchair accessible |
| Drinks | Sake (Nihonshu), Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Sommelier available, English-speaking staff |
| Opened | December 2024 |
Getting there
4 min walk (290 m) from Akasaka Station, Exit 5a.
Also near: Tameike-Sannō: 4 min · Akasaka-mitsuke: 7 min
- Leave Akasaka Station by Exit 5a and walk south-east for 80 m.
- Turn left at Lawson and walk 60 m.
- Bear right at Avanshell Akasaka and walk 110 m.
- Turn right and walk 20 m.
You arrive at La Gloire.
Look for
赤坂溜池タワーANNEX
Written this way on the building
Floor
1F
Street level
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
東京都港区赤坂2-17-7 赤坂溜池タワーANNEX 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 2-17-7 Akasaka Minato, Tokyo 107-0052 |
|---|---|
| Stations |
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| Directions | - 3-minute walk from Exit 2 of Akasaka Station on the Chiyoda Line. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- ANA InterContinental Tokyo, 440 m, about 7 min walk
- The Okura Tokyo, 720 m, about 12 min walk
Awards
MichelinMichelin Guide 2026: one star
La Gloire has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026. La Gloire in the Michelin Guide · All Michelin-starred restaurants in Tokyo · Michelin-starred French restaurants in Tokyo
Questions visitors ask
How much does La Gloire cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person and lunch at ¥10,000–14,999. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is La Gloire closed?
It is closed on Mondays and Sundays.
What is the nearest station to La Gloire?
Akasaka Station, about 4 minutes on foot (290 m). Tameike-Sannō Station is about 4 minutes away.
Does La Gloire have a dress code?
Smart Casual
Does La Gloire have a Michelin star?
Yes. La Gloire has one Michelin star in the Michelin Guide 2026.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, the Michelin Guide, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.