Orchidee
オルキデ
French in Tenjin, Fukuoka, 7 min walk from Watanabe-dōri Station
Our analysis
- ¥8,800least expensive dinner course; median ¥13,750
- Japaneseonline booking only
Dinner ¥15,000–19,999Closed SundaysBook by phone
All 17 photos, by dishes, the room and the entrance
Dishes 14
Inside 3
Its least expensive dinner course is ¥8,800 (on Ikyu), 36% below the ¥13,750 median of the 21 French restaurants in Fukuoka ranked nearest to it; at lunch, ¥5,720 (on Tabelog) is 18% below the ¥7,000 median of 21. It takes bookings online only in Japanese, on Ikyu Restaurant; 22 of the 44 French restaurants in Fukuoka can be booked online in English. Good for a seat at the counter, a private room (for 2 or 4), a less expensive lunch (from ¥5,720, 35% below its least expensive dinner course), and a late dinner (open until 23:00). Course prices that sources agree on: ¥8,800 on both Tabelog and Ikyu; ¥11,000 on Tabelog, Ikyu, and its website.
How it compares
French restaurants in Tenjin with a dinner budget close to its own, nearest to it in our ranking.
| Restaurant | Rank in Fukuoka | Dinner from | Lunch from | Booking | Awards | Walk | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIBU nishinakasu | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | budget ¥1,000–1,999 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 5 min, Tenjin-minami | Sun |
| RESTAURANT The Castillian Room | — | budget ¥15,000–19,999 | ¥3,900 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 2 min, Watanabe-dōri | Mon |
| Illimite | — | ¥19,800 | ¥13,200 | Online, Japanese only | — | 6 min, Tenjin-minami | Mon, Sun |
| Viridis | — | ¥9,000 | ¥7,000 | Online, Japanese only | — | 5 min, Tenjin | — |
| Orchidee | — | ¥8,800 | ¥5,720 | Online, Japanese only | — | 7 min, Watanabe-dōri | Sun |
| Le Chevalier | — | ¥11,000 | ¥4,290 | Online in English (TableCheck) | — | 11 min, Hakata | Mon |
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, Private rooms |
How to book Orchidee
- The restaurant also takes online bookings in Japanese through Ikyu Restaurant.
- Call 092-532-8515 (+81-92-532-8515 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 Fukuoka.
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Courses and prices
As the restaurant lists them on Tabelog. Prices are per person.
Menu Casual Lunch Course: Full Course with Two Main Dishes of Fish and Meat
Lunch · 2 hr at the table · 2–8 guests
- Wine pairing
- Champagne
What is served (8)
- Example Course Menu
- Assorted Amuse-Bouches
- Appetizers
- Soup
- Fish Dish
- Meat Dish
- Dessert
- Homemade Bread with Smoked Butter
¥5,720
per person, tax incl., ≈$40
Cheapest
Anniversary Course: Perfect for Celebrating Anniversaries and Birthdays! Dessert Can Be Changed to a Whole Cake
8 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (11)
- Menu
- [Example Course Contents]
- Amuse-bouche
- Seasonal Ingredient Appetizer 1
- Soup of the Day
- Fish Dish
- Meat Dish
- Dessert
- Homemade Bread with Smoked Butter
- Petit Four
- Orchidee Blend (Coffee), Japanese Black Tea, Herbal Tea
¥8,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$60
¥3,080 more than the one above
Anniversary Course: Perfect for celebrating anniversaries and birthdays! You can change the dessert to a whole cake.
8 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 2–6 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
What is served (11)
- Menu
- [Example Course Contents]
- Amuse-bouche
- Seasonal Ingredient Appetizer 1
- Soup of the Day
- Fish Dish
- Meat Dish
- Dessert
- Homemade Bread with Smoked Butter
- Petit Four
- Orchidee Blend (Coffee), Japanese Black Tea, Herbal Tea
¥8,800
per person, tax incl., ≈$60
Seasonal Course - A course where you can choose dishes that reflect the changing seasons according to your preferences.
7 dishes · 2 hr at the table · 2–8 guests
- Seasonal ingredients
- Foie gras
¥11,000
per person, tax incl., ≈$70
¥2,200 more than the one above
The food
Photos the restaurant posted on Tabelog.
On Instagram
Prices
| Dinner | ¥15,000–19,999 per person |
|---|---|
| Lunch | ¥6,000–7,999 per person |
| Diners report spending | ¥10,000–14,999 at dinner |
| Service charge | We charge a seating fee of 500 yen per person. |
| Credit cards | |
| Electronic money | Not accepted, QR code payments accepted |
Opening hours
| Monday | 12:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 12:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 12:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 12:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 12:00–15:00, 17:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Public holidays | Open |
Seats and rooms
Inside
The dining room, in the restaurant's own photos.
| Seats | 12 |
|---|---|
| Private rooms | Yes, for 2 or 4 people |
| Private hire | Possible |
| Largest group | 10 people |
| Smoking | Non smoking |
| Children | Children under school age (6) are not admitted |
| Dress code | Please refrain from wearing strong fragrances. We kindly ask you to avoid coming in light clothing. |
| Setting | Hideout, Stylish space, Relaxing space, Spacious seating, Counter seating |
| Drinks | Wine, Cocktails available, Particular about wine, Particular about cocktails |
| Services | Celebrations and surprises (Birthday plate) |
| Opened | November 2016 |
Getting there
7 min walk (550 m) from Watanabe-dōri Station.
Also near: Yakuin: 9 min · Nishitetsu Hirao: 14 min
- Leave Watanabe-dōri Station and walk south-east for 140 m.
- Turn left onto Watanabe Dori and walk 160 m.
- Turn right at Hotto Motto and walk 40 m.
- Turn left and walk 100 m.
- Turn right and walk 30 m.
- Turn left and walk 40 m.
Orchidee is on your left.
On your left
Look for
オルキデ
The restaurant's name, as on its sign
今西ビル 201
Written this way on the building
Show this to a taxi driver
オルキデ福岡県福岡市中央区高砂1-11-8 今西ビル 201
The address in Japanese, as drivers enter it
Location
| Address | 1-11-8 Takasago Chuo-ku Fukuoka, Fukuoka 810-0011 |
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| Stations |
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| Directions | - 5-minute walk from Watanabe-dori Station on the Subway Nanakuma Line. |
Questions visitors ask
How much does Orchidee cost?
The restaurant puts dinner at ¥15,000–19,999 per person and lunch at ¥6,000–7,999. Drinks and a service charge (We charge a seating fee of 500 yen per person.) may be extra; credit cards are accepted.
When is Orchidee closed?
It is closed on Sundays.
Can I bring children to Orchidee?
Children under school age (6) are not admitted.
What is the nearest station to Orchidee?
Watanabe-dōri Station, about 7 minutes on foot (550 m). Yakuin Station is about 9 minutes away.
Does Orchidee have a dress code?
Please refrain from wearing strong fragrances. We kindly ask you to avoid coming in light clothing.
Sources
Facts on this page come from Tabelog (checked in November 2026), Ikyu, and the restaurant's website; the walking directions from OpenStreetMap. Report a correction.