Le Petit Royal

What Le Petit Royal does

Le Petit Royal is a French-inspired fine dining restaurant operated by Grill Royal GmbH (a German private limited company) at Grolmanstraße 59 / Goethestraße 78 in Berlin-Charlottenburg. The single-location concept serves approximately 9 employees, opens Tuesday through Saturday from 18:00, and observes a recurring summer break from July 12 to August 25. Its offering centers on à la carte fine dining built around premium-sourced French ingredients — Gillardeau N°3 oysters from Marennes-Oléron, Camus de Bretagne artichokes, Acquerello risotto rice, wild-caught cod and Argentine red shrimp, and German Ostsee-Färse Chateaubriand — with à la carte pricing spanning roughly €3 to €215. The restaurant complements dine-in with private events for parties of 25 or more and an online gift-voucher channel.

The underlying technology stack is conventional and SaaS-led rather than proprietary: a Webflow-hosted multilingual (German/English) website, Aleno for online table reservations embedded directly on lepetitroyal.de, the Gastronovi widget for voucher purchases, Google Analytics for web traffic analysis, and Facebook/Instagram plugins for social sharing. Disclosed AI usage is limited to light process automation — automated text suggestions for customer inquiries, content/response drafting, and translations — with no automated decisions of legal effect. Compliance posture includes a June 12, 2025 BFSG/BITV 2.0 accessibility statement and GDPR-aligned data processing under an appointed external data protection officer.

The business model is direct-to-consumer dine-in plus ancillary channels. A single physical restaurant site captures essentially all seat-based revenue, with vouchers sold online via Gastronovi and group private events providing supplementary monetization. The target customer is affluent local diners seeking an upscale French-inspired experience in Berlin, including business meals, romantic dinners, and special occasions. Marketing is concentrated on the lepetitroyal.de website and the @lepetit_royal Instagram account. The managing director of the operating entity is Christoph Gradmann, and the venue is currently recruiting a restaurant manager (Restaurantleitung) and a sous-chef, indicating ongoing operational investment but no disclosed expansion, funding, or M&A activity.

Name

Le Petit Royal

Legal name

Grill Royal GmbH

Website

https://lepetitroyal.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Le Petit Royal is a French-inspired fine dining restaurant in Berlin-Charlottenburg, operated by Grill Royal GmbH, serving upscale diners with premium oysters, seafood, and meat dishes Tuesday–Saturday evenings, supplemented by gift voucher sales and private group events.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Berlin

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Fine Dining Food Service: The restaurant generates revenue primarily through à la carte dining, offering French-inspired cuisine including oysters, seafood, meat dishes, and desserts. Prices range from €3 for ice cream scoops to €215 for Chateaubriand (1000g). Customers order from a seasonal menu featuring items like Truffle Risotto (€23-34), Moules Frites (€18-28), and premium steaks.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Le Petit Royal is a French-inspired fine dining restaurant located in Berlin-Charlottenburg, offering an à la carte menu of oysters, seafood, premium meat dishes (including Chateaubriand), and curated desserts. The restaurant also provides online table reservations, gift voucher sales, and private event hosting for larger groups.

Product overview

Le Petit Royal operates as a single fine dining restaurant concept in Berlin, offering food and beverage service as its core product, supplemented by online voucher sales via Gastronovi integration, table reservations through the Aleno platform, and private event hosting for groups. The restaurant's main product is its culinary offerings, while reservations and vouchers function as supporting service modules.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fine Dining Restaurant Service

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

AI capability1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• AlenocoreTechnology or IntegrationAleno provides the online reservation system for Le Petit Royal. The restaurant uses Aleno's reservation widget integrated into their website, allowing customers to book tables online. Reservation link: mytools.aleno.me/reservations
• Grill Royal GmbHcoreOthersLe Petit Royal is operated by Grill Royal GmbH, the same company that operates Grill Royal restaurant in Berlin and Hamburg, Hotel Château Royal, and FreundsCHAFT. The parent company manages multiple upscale dining establishments in Germany.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Hotel & Restaurant Château Royal: Sister property under Grill Royal GmbH near Le Petit Royal in central Berlin, offering upscale food and beverage in a hotel setting. Comparable on parent, location geography, and upscale diner target.
• Restaurant Facil: Long-established Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant inside The Mandala Hotel in Berlin's Tiergarten area. Directly comparable as a Berlin fine-dining venue serving an upscale business and leisure clientele with a multi-course tasting concept.
• Nobelhart & Schmutzig: Two-Michelin-starred, single-seating tasting-menu concept in Berlin-Mitte. Directly comparable as an ultra-premium, ingredient-focused Berlin dining destination competing for the same high-spend ticket sizes.
• Cookies Cream: Vegetarian Michelin-starred fine dining concept in central Berlin. Comparable as a Michelin-recognized upscale Berlin restaurant competing for the same affluent diners and tasting-menu occasions.
• Restaurant Faubourg: Upscale French-inspired restaurant in central Berlin offering classic brasserie-style fine dining. Directly comparable to Le Petit Royal on French cuisine identity, upscale diner segment, and Berlin dining market.
• Lutter & Wegner Berlin: Long-standing upscale traditional German restaurant near Gendarmenmarkt in Berlin. Comparable as a higher-end Berlin dining institution serving special-occasion diners in central Berlin.
• Grill Royal Berlin: Sibling upscale restaurant operated by the same parent (Grill Royal GmbH) on Friedrichstrasse in central Berlin. Direct comparable on price point, customer segment, and fine-dining service model under shared ownership and supplier relationships.
• FreundsCHAFT: Another Grill Royal GmbH venue in central Berlin, sharing the parent company's upscale positioning and customer pool. Direct peer as part of the same operating group targeting affluent diners.
• Restaurant Horváth: Two-Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Berlin-Kreuzberg known for its Austrian-inspired cuisine. Comparable as an upscale Berlin dining destination competing for affluent local diners and destination diners.
• Restaurant Hugos: Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant inside Hotel Regent Berlin, offering classic French-inspired cuisine. Highly comparable as a French-influenced, upscale Berlin venue targeting luxury business and leisure diners.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/lepetit_royal/?hl=de
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/le-petit-royal

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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