Helen Restaurant
Fine dining restaurant — Faubourg du Roule (Paris)
About
Helen is a Michelin-starred gastronomic restaurant specializing in wild fish and seafood. Located in Paris's 8th arrondissement, this refined establishment showcases impeccably fresh products from daily artisanal fishing through understated, respectful cuisine. Chef Sébastien Carmona-Porto employs simple cooking methods—raw, grilled, plancha-seared, or steamed—allowing natural marine flavors to shine. Signature dishes include gilt-head bream carpaccio with caviar lemon, roasted John Dory with candied shallots, sole meunière, and scallops with seaweed butter. The minimalist elegant setting, professional service, and carefully curated wine list enhance the experience. Meals conclude with an impressive homemade dessert trolley featuring classics executed with precision.