Le Midi

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Le Midi

A suburb restaurant specializing in grilled steaks and hamburger of Hida Beef, offered by a French cuisine chef.

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Le Midi is a restaurant specializing in grilled steak and hamburger at the entrance of the Honmachi 2 chome shopping street in Takayama City, which is known for its traditional townscape in the city center and Takayama Jinya, and contains the governor’s historical provincial office.

Hida Beef here is fashioned in the best condition by a careful curing and storage process, aging in a special dry fridge for about two weeks. Their beef is served grilled but also in many other ways bringing out the best flavor of the particular cut of the meat.

A popular menu since the restaurant's establishment in 2001 has been their creative and impressive dish, "Hida beef hamburger steak.” This French-style hamburger steak served with fresh tomato and gazpacho sauces arrives in the 20 cm thick layers with roasted potatoes at the bottom and green beans above, then the Hida beef hamburger steak on top, with a topping of seasonal vegetable.

In addition to a wide variety of Hida Beef menus, more dishes and appetizers are available including freshly picked local vegetables, fish dishes, Hida pork dishes, and other a la carte menus. The chef, who has trained at starred restaurants throughout France, transforms fresh local ingredients into special seasonal menus.

Highlights

  • Cooked by a chef, who has trained at starred restaurants throughout France.
  • Various Hida Beef menu and more dishes using seasonal fresh ingredients.
  • The“Hida beef hamburger steak” has been a popular since opening day!
  • Listed in the“MICHELIN Guide Aichi-Gifu-Mie 2019 Selection”.
  • Closely located to the main Hida Takayama sightseeing sites.

Photos

  • Sirloin, fillet, rich fatty part and other parts of Hida beef are served as steaks.

    Sirloin, fillet, rich fatty part and other parts of Hida beef are served as steaks.

  • Hida Beef Hamburger steak with the chef’s playful mind.

    Hida Beef Hamburger steak with the chef’s playful mind.

  • “Hida beef cheek stewed in red wine” is so tender you can cut it with chopsticks!

    “Hida beef cheek stewed in red wine” is so tender you can cut it with chopsticks!

  • The exterior looks like a bistro in a French town.

    The exterior looks like a bistro in a French town.

  • The restaurant has very relaxing atmosphere in an unpretentious way.

    The restaurant has very relaxing atmosphere in an unpretentious way.

  • Upstairs is an elegant space, good for anniversary dining.

    Upstairs is an elegant space, good for anniversary dining.

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Details

Name in Japanese
ル・ミディ 本店
Postal Code
506-0011
Address
2-85 Honmachi, Takayama City, Gifu
Telephone
0577-36-6386
Closed
Irregular holidays
Business Hours
11:30am-3:00pm, 5:30pm-8:30pm
※Business hours may be subject to change.
Budget
Lunch 1,800-5,000 yen, Dinner 3,000-10,000 yen
Access
10 minutes’ walk from Takayama Station on JR Takayama Line
Credit Cards
Accepted (Visa, MasterCard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, etc.)
Official Website
Official Website (English)