Three MICHELIN stars · Modern European

Kei menu and prices

1st arrondissement, Paris · Chef Kei Kobayashi

The dinner tasting menu at Kei costs €395 (about US$442) per person. Lunch is €195, the cheaper way in. Prices include service, so dinner for two comes to €790.

On critics’ lists, it scores 99 out of 100 in La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026.

Cheapest way in
Lunch, €195 a person, €200 (51%) less than dinner More ways to spend less
Compared with others
Dinner is 5th cheapest of 9 three-star menus in Paris (middle price €395). Compare them
Price recorded
Oct 2026 from the restaurant’s website (not rechecked since) Sources
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Dinner, €395, Prestige menu (shorter tasting menu €290, not Fri–Sat)Lunch, €195, Discovery menu, Fri–Sat lunch onlyWine pairing, –, no pairing listedPer person, service included
Recorded Oct 2026 · restaurant’s website
Google rating, live from Google Maps
Menus and prices

How much does the Kei menu cost?

From €195 for the lunch to €395 for the dinner menu, per person in EUR, including service, with the cost for two.

Per personFor two
Dinner menuPrestige menu (shorter tasting menu €290, not Fri–Sat)€395€790
LunchDiscovery menu, Fri–Sat lunch only€195€390

Every figure is for one guest. In France service is included in the price by law (“service compris”), so these are the full menu prices before drinks. Supplements such as caviar or truffle courses are left out. Prices shown in other currencies use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.

Sources: the restaurant’s website (dinner). Prices recorded October 2026 (not rechecked since); menus change, so check with Kei before you book.

Spend less

What is the cheapest way to eat at Kei?

The lunch, at €195 per person. That’s €200 less than the dinner menu.

  • Lunch €195Discovery menu, Fri–Sat lunch only · €200 less than the dinner menu
  • Alléno Paris au Pavillon Ledoyen €330The cheapest three-star dinner menu in Paris, Creative
Booking

How to book at Kei

  1. When tables are releasedBookings open a month at a time, on the first Tuesday of each month, 2 months ahead, at 9.30am Paris time, on its website.
At a glance

Kei: stars, chef and address

How many Michelin stars does Kei have?

Three. Kei holds three MICHELIN stars, the guide’s highest award, one of 30 three-star restaurants in France.

Who is the chef at Kei?

The head chef is Kei Kobayashi.

Where does Kei rank on critics’ lists?

Kei is on one of the critics’ lists we follow, in its latest edition:

From each list’s own website, checked 24 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide gives stars but doesn’t rank restaurants.

Cuisine
Modern European
Where
1st arrondissement · Paris · France
Opening hours
Mon closedTue–Thu 19:45–21:00Fri–Sat 12:30–13:15, 19:45–21:00Sun closedFrom the restaurant’s website, Oct 2026; check before you go
Address
5 rue Coq-Héron, 75001, ParisOpen in Google Maps
Links
Restaurant’s website · MICHELIN Guide page
How it compares

Is Kei expensive for a three-star restaurant?

Its €395 dinner menu is the 5th cheapest of the 9 three-star dinner menus in Paris with a published price. The middle price is €395, which it matches.

RestaurantCuisineDinnerLunchWine pairing
Alléno Paris au Pavillon Ledoyen8th arrondissementCreative€330–€190
Le Gabriel - La Réserve Paris8th arrondissementCreative€350€165–
Arpège7th arrondissementVegetarian€380€260–
Pierre Gagnaire8th arrondissementCreative€390€165–
Kei1st arrondissementModern European€395€195–
Le Pré Catelan16th arrondissementCreative€450€195–
Plénitude - Cheval Blanc Paris1st arrondissementCreative€480––
Épicure8th arrondissementModern European€490€490–
Le Cinq8th arrondissementModern European€640––

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Map

Starred restaurants near Kei

The 6 nearest, all within 440 m.

  • Omar Dhiab Modern European · 100 m (0.1 mi) away · dinner €168
  • Maison Ruggieri Palais Royal Creative · 280 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner €300
  • Granite Modern European · 370 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner €188
  • Fleur de Pavé Modern European · 380 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner €135
  • Nhome Creative · 400 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner €155
  • Pantagruel Modern European · 440 m (0.3 mi) away · dinner €189

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Sources Restaurant: restaurant-kei.fr. Stars: Kei in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s website (dinner and lunch), prices recorded October 2026 (not rechecked since). When tables go on sale: restaurant-kei.fr, checked 10 October 2026. Critics’ lists: La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026, checked 24 October 2026. Rating: Google Maps, shown live. Opening hours: the restaurant’s website, checked 26 October 2026. Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API (27 October 2026).