What to order at Restaurant Guy Savoy

Must order
The artichoke and black truffle soup with brioche, on the carte since 1980.
Signature dishes
Artichoke and black truffle soup, Colours of caviar
Editor tip
Lunch at €230 is the cheapest way into the three-star room. Book eight weeks ahead.
CuisineFrench fine dining
Price€€€€
Tasting menu€440
HoursWed-Sat 12:00-13:30 19:00-22:00, Closed Sun-Tue
ChefGuy Savoy
Book ahead8 weeks
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Signature dishes: Artichoke and black truffle soup, Colours of caviar

Must order: The artichoke and black truffle soup with brioche, on the carte since 1980.

Tip: Lunch at €230 is the cheapest way into the three-star room. Book eight weeks ahead.

Location

Address: Monnaie de Paris, 11 Quai de Conti, 75006 Paris

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