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title: "Le Coucou"
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date_published: "2026-08-07T22:12:42+00:00"
date_modified: "2026-08-07T22:12:42+00:00"
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# Le Coucou

## Overview

## Elegant French Dining in SoHo

**Le Coucou** brings a polished **French restaurant** experience to **New York City**, with the kind of calm, unhurried pace that makes dinner feel like an occasion. Tucked along Lafayette Street, this **fine dining** spot is known for its beautiful atmosphere, attentive hospitality, and dishes that feel both refined and memorable. Guests consistently praise the thoughtful pacing of each course, the warm service, and the sense that you can settle in and actually enjoy the evening instead of feeling rushed through it.

The menu leans into classic French luxury with standout plates like prime steak, lamb chops, and a crème brûlée that leaves a lasting impression. Diners also love the little touches that elevate the experience, from fresh-baked madeleines to excellent wine guidance and gracious table service. It’s a favorite for birthdays, anniversaries, and special celebrations, especially for anyone looking for a **romantic restaurant** or an impressive spot to host out-of-town guests. With its elegant setting and consistently praised **exceptional service**, **Le Coucou** stands out as one of the most inviting places for upscale dining in downtown Manhattan.

## Listing information

- **Listing type:** Service
- **Category:** Eat & Drink, Restaurants
- **Region:** New York, New York City
- **Address:** 138 Lafayette St, New York, NY 10013, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.7191167, -74.0001861
- **Rating:** 4.5/5 (2144 reviews)
- **Phone:** +1 212-271-4252
- **Website:** https://www.lecoucou.com/?utm\_source=GoogleBusinessProfile&utm\_medium=Website&utm\_campaign=MapLabs

## Opening hours

- **Monday:** 11:30–14:00
- **Tuesday:** 11:30–14:00
- **Wednesday:** 11:30–14:00
- **Thursday:** 11:30–14:00
- **Friday:** 11:30–14:00
- **Saturday:** 11:30–14:30
- **Sunday:** 11:30–14:30

## Booking

- **Booking available:** No
- **Booking type:** Single Day

## Owner

- **Name:** Rex
- **Profile:** https://soccertravelhub.com/author/fairy0209/

## Google reviews

- **Google rating:** 4.5/5 (2144 reviews)

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