UmamivsAu Crocodile
Both restaurants are recommended by professionals. On balance, Au Crocodile is the choice of most reviewers compared to Umami Restaurant. Au Crocodile has a TripExpert Score of 87 with praise from 4 sources including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Umami
Michelin Guide
8 rue des dentelles, 67000 Strasbourg
From $37/night
1 Star
"Sweet, salt, sour, bitter and umami, the so-called fifth taste long recognised in Japanese gastronomy." Full review
Au Crocodile
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
National Geographic
Gayot
10 Rue de l'Outre, 67000 Strasbourg
From $48/night
"At one of the temples of Alsatian-French haute cuisine, you get a real taste of old Alsace with a nouvelle spin." Full review
1 Star
"There is a hushed elegance in this famous Strasbourg institution." Full review
"No, exotic meats are not a specialty here...this is easily the most innovative restaurant in Strasbourg. Its brilliant chefs have earned three Michelin stars and have served major French celebrities" Full review
"But it's one-Michelin-starred Au Crocodile that takes the city's culinary crown. This fine-dining institution is named after a stuffed crocodile that hangs inside, brought back from Egypt..."
"A spacious, flower-filled dining room sets the stage for Émile Jung's precise, light versions of classic cooking. Moreover, he infuses emotion and innovation in this resolutely classic..." Full review