A very warm welcome; the owner is very friendly, always smiling, and has a great sense of humor!
He speaks passionately about food, and the selection of dishes from Puglia and Sicily is excellent!
Special mention goes to the white stew and the beef chuck, and the desserts are also very tempting! The tiramisu was perfect, with a very light cream and a great balance! And the panna cotta has a lovely vanilla flavor—delicious!
I highly recommend it! I'll be back!
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This restaurant is small but exceptional in its service (how many places do you know where the owner takes the time to explain the dishes?), the quality and flavor of the food (a special mention for the veal escalope with Marsala wine!). Admittedly, the bill can add up quickly if you're not careful, but the experience is worth it.
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Djépi Ti
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20 mai 2026
10,0
Na Ruga is Italy in an intimate setting: around twenty seats in the heart of the 4th arrondissement, a human-scale dining room, a team that works with a smile, and that rare feeling of entering not so much a restaurant as a small, refined haven.
From the moment you step inside, N’uovo asserts its uniqueness. The dish intrigues even before you taste it: a truffled egg that finishes cooking in front of the customer thanks to an ingenious, almost theatrical, yet never gratuitous, mechanism. Here, the act of serving is part of the experience. The gradual heat transforms the texture of the egg, which becomes creamier without losing its delicacy. The truffle brings its earthy, enveloping, almost musky depth, while the yolk becomes the dish's natural binder: it rounds out, unifies, and prolongs the aromas. It's surprising, precise, and masterfully executed—a starter that immediately leaves a lasting impression.
The Na Ruga spaghettone continues in a powerful and vegetal vein. The pasta, perfectly al dente, retains that firm texture that gives the dish its structure and true character. The basil pesto is prominent: it brings both herbaceous freshness, Mediterranean aroma, and a subtle aromatic intensity that coats the palate without overwhelming it. The sauce coats the pasta perfectly, generous enough to support the dish, yet precise enough to allow the texture of the spaghettone to shine. The overall effect is bold, vibrant, and profoundly Italian.
The chef's orecchiette with anchovies and turnip greens is perhaps the most addictive dish on the menu. The anchovies impart a deep, almost umami saltiness that immediately elevates the dish. The turnip greens, cooked and then combined with the other ingredients, play a crucial role: they contribute a vegetal, slightly bitter note that balances the briny power of the anchovies. This controlled bitterness prevents any heaviness and gives the dish remarkable tension. The orecchiette, with their hollow shape and firm texture, capture the sauce, retain the juices, and concentrate the flavors with every bite. It's intense, harmonious, and incredibly indulgent: a true explosion of flavors, yet intelligently crafted.
The tiramisu confirms the excellent overall impression. Generous and well-coffeed, it strikes the perfect balance between the sweetness of the cream, the intensity of the coffee, and the soaked texture of the biscuit. It avoids both excessive sweetness and heaviness. The coffee structures the whole dish, adds depth, and gives the dessert that slightly bitter finish that naturally invites the next bite. Clearly, one of the best tiramisus you can taste in Paris.
Finally, we must mention the service. Lorenzo and his team are delightful, smiling, and full of good cheer. The service has that rare warmth that completely transforms the dining experience: attentive without being intrusive, friendly without being chaotic. At Na Ruga, you eat very well, but you also feel very good. A discreet, generous and sincere Italian address, where you come for the pasta, the tiramisu, the atmosphere, and where you return very quickly to find a little bit of that family Italy in the heart of Paris's 4th arrondissement.
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Uly sse
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11 mai 2026
10,0