How much does the L'Effervescence menu cost?
¥49,500 for any of its menus, per person in JPY, including tax, with the cost for two.
| Per person | For two | |
|---|---|---|
| Dinner menuOmakase course | ¥49,500 | ¥99,000 |
| LunchOmakase course · lunch or dinner | ¥49,500 | ¥99,000 |
Every figure is for one guest and includes Japan's 10% consumption tax. Whether the service charge (usually 10–15%) is included depends on the source: prices from OMAKASE JapanEatinerary and Pocket Concierge include it, while restaurant websites and most other sources add it to the bill. Supplements such as caviar, truffle or matsutake courses are left out. Prices shown in pounds, euros or US dollars use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.
Sources: the restaurant’s website (dinner). Dinner price recorded October 2026; lunch price checked 27 October 2026 (not rechecked since); menus change, so check with L'Effervescence before you book.
What is the cheapest way to eat at L'Effervescence?
L'Effervescence has no cheaper menu; the nearest saving is another three-star restaurant, listed below.
- Quintessence ¥41,250The cheapest three-star dinner menu in Tokyo, French
L'Effervescence: stars, chef and address
How many Michelin stars does L'Effervescence have?
Three. L'Effervescence holds three MICHELIN stars, the guide’s highest award, one of 20 three-star restaurants in Japan.
Who is the chef at L'Effervescence?
The head chef is Shinobu Namae.
Where does L'Effervescence rank on critics’ lists?
L'Effervescence is on 2 of the critics’ lists we follow, in their latest editions:
- No. 103 on OAD’s Top Restaurants in Japan 2026
- 93.5 out of 100 in La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026
From each list’s own website, checked 24 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide gives stars but doesn’t rank restaurants.
- Cuisine
- French
- Opening hours
- Mon closedTue–Sat 11:30–15:30, 18:00–23:00Sun closedFrom the restaurant’s website, Oct 2026; check before you go
- Address
- 2-26-4 Nishiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0031Open in Google Maps
Is L'Effervescence expensive for a three-star restaurant?
Its ¥49,500 dinner menu is the 3rd cheapest of the 11 three-star dinner menus in Tokyo with a published price. The middle price is ¥54,450, so it costs ¥4,950 less than a typical one.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Dinner | Lunch | Wine pairing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuintessenceKita-Shinagawa, Shinagawa | French | ¥41,250 | – | – |
| L'OSIERGinza, Chuo | French | ¥45,000 | ¥20,000 | – |
| L'EffervescenceNishi-Azabu, Minato | French | ¥49,500 | ¥49,500 | – |
| MyojakuNishi-Azabu, Minato | Japanese | ¥49,500 | – | – |
| Kagurazaka IshikawaKagurazaka, Shinjuku | Japanese | ¥52,800 | – | – |
| Azabu KadowakiAzabu-Juban, Minato | Japanese | ¥54,450 | – | – |
| SazenkaMinami-Azabu, Minato | Chinese | ¥55,000 | – | ¥38,500 |
| Joël RobuchonMita, Meguro | French | ¥58,000 | ¥28,000 | – |
| HarutakaGinza, Chuo | Sushi | ¥66,000 | – | – |
Other restaurants you may like
- French, three starsOdette City Hall, Singapore · dinner S$498 (about US$389)
- French, three starsCaprice Central, Hong Kong · dinner HK$3,228 (about US$411)
- French, three starsLes Amis Orchard, Singapore · dinner S$420 (about US$328)
- Also three stars in TokyoRyuGin Tokyo, Japan · dinner ¥84,700 (about US$538)
- Also three stars in TokyoKanda Tokyo, Japan · dinner ¥72,600 (about US$461)
- 650 m awayHakuun Tokyo, Japan · dinner ¥45,000 (about US$286)
Starred restaurants near L'Effervescence
The 6 nearest, all within 300 m.
- Jushu Japanese · 190 m (0.1 mi) away · dinner ¥30,250
- Kappo Muroi Japanese · 200 m (0.1 mi) away · dinner ¥44,000
- Nishiazabu Sushi Shin Sushi · 230 m (0.1 mi) away · dinner ¥36,300
- Towa Japanese · 280 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner ¥39,930
- Nishiazabu Taku Sushi · 290 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner ¥35,200
- PRISMA Italian · 300 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner ¥32,670
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Sources Restaurant: leffervescence.jp. Stars: L'Effervescence in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s website (dinner and lunch), dinner price recorded October 2026; lunch price checked 27 October 2026 (not rechecked since). Critics’ lists: OAD’s Top Restaurants in Japan 2026, 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).