Dinner was superb! Snacks as a substantial amuse bouche. Mussels in a saffron broth, out of the shell. Salmon over a potato cake with edible flowers. Service was impeccable. Wine very reasonable with a great recommendation. Definitely will come again.
Returned this week for another memorable dinner including amazing scallops. Our party of five had a wide selection of entrees and plats including the mussels which are more of a very rich soup, and foie gras, the mentioned scallops and lamb. The waiter is a delight with great wine recommendations. One of the top three restaurants...
Read moreMalaucène is dominated by the cycling industry, and its bowls of pasta and French fries. Chez Laurette is in Malaucène but it is miles from that kind of food. Chez Laurette offers refined dining. It's not in the Michelin, not even as a Bib gourmand. But it should be. Is it because it's only open 8 month of the year?
Starting with its decor, everything is understated but present: its compact dining room, the efficient service, the looks of the dishes, their taste. Even its Cognac was smooth. Be warned though, you pay for what you get. Still, we'll be back in a...
Read moreHard to beat this one in Malaucène. Not our first time, and every time we come back we regret not coming more often. This time, we got enchanted by the (excellent) magret de canard. When șeful was asked for a wine recommendation and brought out a off-menu bottle from 2014 and at very reasonable price, splendor was in the air.
Wanna talk rugby over dessert? Hit up the boss and you'll get your money's worth. Want to eat succulently, hit up his wife in the kitchen.
A true Mom and Pop place, great ambiance and a heartful welcome.
Dinner is served! And...
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