L'inconnu
French in Ebisu, Tokyo, 10 min walk from Ebisu Station
Our analysis
- ¥13,500least expensive dinner course; median ¥16,500
- Phonebookings only
Dinner ¥20,000–29,999Book by phone
All 9 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 3
Inside 4
Entrance 2
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥13,500 (on Tabelog), 18% below the ¥16,500 median of the 21 French restaurants in Tokyo ranked nearest to it. It takes bookings by phone only; 185 of the 393 French restaurants in Tokyo can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter (2 of its 8 seats) and an anniversary (it prepares a celebration if asked when booking).
How it compares
French restaurants in Ebisu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 1 min, Ebisu | Sun |
| mori | — | ¥14,850 | ¥6,800 | Online in English (Pocket Concierge) | — | 6 min, Ebisu | — |
| Le Coq | — | ¥11,000 | — | Online in English (OMAKASE) | — | 5 min, Ebisu | — |
| Janus | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | — | Phone only | — | 7 min, Ebisu | — |
| Bistro Jazz KissA | — | budget ¥30,000–39,999 | — | Phone only | — | 9 min, Hiroo | — |
| L'inconnu | — | ¥13,500 | — | Phone only | — | 10 min, Ebisu | — |
For international visitors
Book through a concierge
No online booking in English and no menu or staff in English are listed. A hotel concierge can book for you.
| Menu | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Staff | Not listed |
| Payment | |
| Seating and facilities | Counter seats, Sofa seating, Sommelier, Free Wi-Fi |
How to book L'inconnu
- Call 050-5571-0254 (+81-50-5571-0254 from outside Japan). Staff may speak only Japanese, so a hotel concierge can call for you.
- Reservations: required. Walk-ins are not accepted.
- 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.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Seasonal Omakase Course
8 dishes · 3 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
¥13,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$90
Cheapest
Wine Half Pairing and Seasonal Omakase Course
8 dishes · 3 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Wine pairing
Drinks pairing included
¥20,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$140
¥7,000 more than the one above
Wine Full Pairing and Seasonal Omakase Course
8 dishes · 3 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Wine pairing
Drinks pairing included
¥22,500
per person, tax incl., ≈$150
¥2,000 more than the one above
Prices
| Dinner | ¥20,000–29,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Service charge | Service charge 10% |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:30–22:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 17:30–22:30 |
| Wednesday | 17:30–22:30 |
| Thursday | 17:30–22:30 |
| Friday | 17:30–22:30 |
| Saturday | 17:30–22:30 |
| Sunday | 17:30–22:30 |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 8, including 2 at the counter |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | No |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 8 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children are welcome at some times or seats. Check when you book |
| Dress code | Smart casual is recommended. We kindly ask that you refrain from wearing strong fragrances, such as overpowering perfumes, when visiting. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating, Sofa seating, Free Wi-Fi available |
| Drinks | Wine, Particular about wine |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate), Sommelier available |
| Opened | September 2026 |
Getting there
10 min walk (800 m) from Ebisu Station.
Also near: Hiroo: 10 min · Daikan-yama: 20 min
- Leave Ebisu Station and walk south-east for 20 m.
- Bear right at Starbucks and walk 70 m.
- Bear left and walk 20 m.
- Turn left and walk 20 m.
- Turn left at CAFE de CRIE and walk 30 m.
- Bear right at CAFE de CRIE and walk 120 m.
- Turn left at Mizuho Bank and walk 30 m.
- Bear left at Mizuho Bank and walk 30 m.
- Bear right and walk 340 m.
- Turn left and walk 50 m.
- Turn right and walk 40 m.
L'inconnu is on your left.
On your left
The entrance, in the restaurant's own photo
Show this to a taxi driver
東京都渋谷区恵比寿1‐31‐11 ソシア恵比寿 1F
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-31-11 Ebisu Shibuya, Tokyo 150-0013 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | It is a 9-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Ebisu Station and an 11-minute walk from Tokyo Metro Hiroo Station. |
Nearby
Luxury hotels nearby
- The Westin Tokyo, 610 m, about 10 min walk
Questions visitors ask
How much does L'inconnu cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥20,000–29,999 per person. Drinks and a service charge (Service charge 10%) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
Can I bring children to L'inconnu?
Children are welcome at some times or seats. Check when you book.
What is the nearest station to L'inconnu?
Ebisu Station, about 10 minutes on foot (800 m). Hiroo Station is about 12 minutes away.
Does L'inconnu have a dress code?
Smart casual is recommended. We kindly ask that you refrain from wearing strong fragrances, such as overpowering perfumes, when visiting.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026); the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.