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    Le Riad, Restaurant in Reims
    Restaurant

    Le Riad

    centre-ville, Reims

    Restaurant in Reims, France

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    The Read

    Price

    $20–30per person

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Le Riad is a practical Reims pick when you want a relaxed sit-down meal rather than a high-commitment tasting menu. The lack of published price, awards, chef, or takeout detail means it is better treated as an easy local booking than the main dining event of a Champagne trip.

    About Le Riad

    Le Riad is a Reims restaurant. For a first-timer, the most reliable reasons to consider it are practical ones: it is in Reims, it opens every day from 12–2 PM and 7–10:30 PM, and the dress code is smart casual.

    Book it for a casual Reims meal, not a destination splurge

    This is a sensible choice when the day needs a straightforward restaurant plan: lunch between plans, dinner after time in the city, or a meal where the key details are schedule and dress code. No award signal, chef detail, price band, cuisine, or menu format is available, so the safe recommendation is to treat it as a practical Reims option rather than making specific assumptions about the food or service style.

    For travelers building a fuller Reims plan, use the Reims restaurants guide to decide where this fits around other meals.

    Takeout is not the reason to choose it

    If the goal is food to carry back to where you are staying, confirm directly before planning around it; otherwise, treat the restaurant as a place to visit for lunch or dinner during its posted service windows.

    Le Riad is open daily for lunch and dinner in Reims, and smart casual dress is appropriate.

    Quick reference: choose Le Riad for a Reims lunch or dinner during its daily hours, not for a takeout plan or a trophy-meal claim.

    The takeVibe and best for
    Venue detailsCozy
    Know before you goBefore you book
    Also considerAlternatives
    Restaurant contextReims, France

    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: 12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM · Tuesday: 12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM
    Location
    12 Rue de Tambour, 51100 Reims, France
    Reservations
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    Website
    restaurant-leriad-reims.com
    Phone
    +33326896026
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    The take

    The Take

    The Vibe

    Le Riad reads as a quiet, intimate counterpoint to Reims’s haute-cuisine addresses. The name evokes North African riads, inward-facing courtyard houses that conceal and then reveal, and that architectural idea informs the restaurant’s tone: restrained, evocative and slightly secretive. Le Riad offers focused, charming non-French cooking in a local pocket. Expect layers of spice and a convivial, inward-facing atmosphere rather than the procession of French tasting menus.

    Best For

    This is a strong pick for evenings when you want something different from Reims’s Michelin-driven scene. Its shared-plate, Maghrebi-influenced format suits couples and small groups who enjoy combining flavors at the table, and its location near the cathedral quarter makes it convenient for visitors and locals alike. The setting, on a quieter street and built around the inward-facing idea of a riad, also fits date nights and relaxed dinners where conversation and communal eating are central to the meal.

    Ordering Tips

    Order several plates to share. Lean into the signature items, the lamb tagine, chicken with caramelized pear and couscous, and plan to combine them so textures and spice layers mingle on the table. Because dishes are meant to arrive to be combined, pace your ordering and ask your server how plates are typically sequenced to build contrast and keep the meal balanced.

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Cozy and inviting atmosphere with a warm welcome, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

    Tags

    Vibe

    CozyRomanticIntimate

    Best For

    Date NightCasual Hangout

    Experience

    Historic Building

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Conversational
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Standard
    Capacity
    Small
    Kitchen
    Traditional
    Menu Format
    A la carte
    Dietary
    Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Halal

    Signature Dishes

    • lamb tagine
    • chicken with caramelized pear
    • couscous
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    12 Rue de Tambour, 51100 Reims, France

    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM
    Tuesday
    12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM
    Wednesday
    12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM
    Thursday
    12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM
    Friday
    12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM
    Saturday
    12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM
    Sunday
    12–2 PM, 7–10:30 PM

    Location

    12 Rue de Tambour, 51100 Reims, France · Directions

    +33326896026

    restaurant-leriad-reims.com

    Book on TheFork

    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Sacré Burger, Notable alternative
    • L'ExtrA, Modern Cuisine, €€€
    • Le Crypto, Modern Cuisine, €€
    • Le Millénaire, €€€€ · Modern Cuisine, Creative, €€€€ · Modern Cuisine, Creative
    • Da Nello, Notable alternative
    Restaurant context

    How Le Riad compares in Reims

    Choose Le Riad when ease matters more than a clearly defined modern-cuisine brief. L'ExtrA is the stronger fit if you want a €€€ modern cuisine meal with more of a planned-night-out feel, while Le Crypto gives a clearer value signal at €€ for diners who want modern cuisine without moving into the higher spend bracket.

    For a splurge, Le Millénaire is the more serious cross-shop because its €€€€ creative modern positioning makes it better suited to a celebration or destination dinner. Le Riad is the opposite decision: lower ceremony, easier to slot into a Reims day, and less dependent on diners wanting a formal food-led evening.

    If the group is mixed or the plan is casual, Sacré Burger and Da Nello are also worth checking before committing. Use Le Riad when you want a relaxed restaurant setting; use the others when the brief is more casual, more modern, or more clearly price-signaled.

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    Le Riad Reims and similar venues
    VenueLocationCuisinePriceAwards
    Le RiadReimsNo published awards
    Sacré BurgerReimsNo published awards
    L'ExtrAReimsModern Cuisine€€€
    Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate
    Le CryptoReimsModern Cuisine€€
    Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate
    Le MillénaireReims€€€€ · Modern Cuisine, Creative
    Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin 1 Star
    Da NelloReimsNo published awards

    How Le Riad Reims compares with similar nearby venues.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Le Riad good for a special occasion?

    Le Riad is best considered by its basics: it is in Reims, opens daily for lunch and dinner, and has a smart casual dress code. If you are comparing Reims restaurants before deciding, Le Millénaire is another option to consider.

    What should I order at Le Riad?

    No fixed signature item or menu detail is listed for Le Riad.

    What should a first-timer know about Le Riad?

    Expect a Reims restaurant with daily lunch and dinner hours. Le Riad opens every day from 12–2 PM and 7–10:30 PM. If you want another point of comparison, Sacré Burger is another option.

    What should I wear to Le Riad?

    Smart casual is the dress code. Keep it neat without dressing formally.