Le Coucou

Daniel Rose's acclaimed French restaurant in Little Italy. Le Coucou serves classical French cuisine with a brilliance that has made it one of New York's most celebrated restaurants.

Frequently asked questions

What style of French cuisine does Le Coucou serve?

Classical French cuisine — sole meunière, blanquette de veau, poulet rôti — executed with precision and genuine culinary authority.

Is Le Coucou good for a romantic dinner?

One of the most beautiful and romantic rooms in NYC — perfect for a special occasion or memorable date.

How hard is it to get a reservation at Le Coucou?

Very competitive — book well in advance through Resy, especially for weekend evenings.

What should I order at Le Coucou?

The sole meunière and the poulet rôti are both exceptional. The dessert soufflé is worth ordering at the start of the meal.

What is the dress code at Le Coucou?

Smart to business casual — the beautiful room commands appropriate attire.