History Ledoyen
scandinavian artists lunch @ cafe ledoyen, hugo birger, 1886
ledoyen, plongeur (bottlewasher) in years, renamed restaurant after himself in 1814, , owned desmazures many years. in 1842, architect jacques hittorff, responsible development of gardens of champs-Élysées, transferred restaurant present location. 6 years later, repaired , renovated following fire.
today, building walls owned city of paris. despite prestige , 3 michelin star status under christian le squer since 2002, restaurant reportedly inexpensive , serves varied clientele.
it operated yannick alleno; in first year achieved 3 michelin stars.
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