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Authentic Japanese curry and cozy comfort food.
FR
Japanese Restaurant·Cozy, Stylish, Intimate
Kuma has established itself as a must-visit destination in Paris for fans of authentic Japanese comfort food. Specializing in rich, flavorful curry rice dishes like katsu and karaage, the restaurant offers a small but expertly crafted menu that emphasizes quality and presentation. The interior is cozy and stylish, providing an intimate setting for a relaxed meal. While the space is small and often results in a queue, the friendly atmosphere among waiting diners and the warm, attentive staff make the experience enjoyable from start to finish. Don't forget to save room for their highly-praised mochis.
Kuma has established itself as a must-visit destination in Paris for fans of authentic Japanese comfort food. Specializing in rich, flavorful curry rice dishes like katsu and karaage, the restaurant offers a small but expertly crafted menu that emphasizes quality and presentation. The interior is cozy and stylish, providing an intimate setting for a relaxed meal. While the space is small and often results in a queue, the friendly atmosphere among waiting diners and the warm, attentive staff make the experience enjoyable from start to finish. Don't forget to save room for their highly-praised mochis.
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Address
5 Rue des Écouffes, 75004 Paris, France
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Hours
Closing soonMon
Closed
Tue
12:00 - 3:00 PM6:30 - 10:00 PM
Wed
12:00 - 3:00 PM6:30 - 10:00 PM
Thu
12:00 - 3:00 PM6:30 - 10:00 PM
Fri
12:00 - 3:00 PM6:30 - 10:00 PM
Sat
12:00 - 4:00 PM6:30 - 10:00 PM
Sun
12:00 - 4:00 PM6:30 - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Rich and flavorful Japanese curry rice.
Crispy katsu and karaage prepared with care.
Delicious handmade mochis for dessert.
Warm and attentive service in a stylish setting.
Vibrant and friendly queue culture.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Date Night, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.8
Excellent1,6 K reviews
Kuma in Paris is widely acclaimed for its exceptional Japanese curry, with reviewers frequently praising the rich, flavorful sauce and perfectly prepared katsu and karaage. The restaurant maintains a high 4.8-star rating, reflecting consistent quality and a welcoming atmosphere. While the venue is described as small and intimate, it often draws a crowd, leading to wait times of 30 minutes or more. Guests enjoy the cozy and stylish decor, noting that the staff are warm and attentive. The mochis are also a standout item, often cited as the perfect end to a meal. Despite the limited beverage options and the necessity of queuing, diners find the comfort food experience well worth the effort.
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Location
Paris, Île-de-France, France
