LE CAVEAU DE VERDUN — Restaurant in Chalon-sur-Saône

We were there at a rainy Friday evening with the whole family. They found a spot for us even without prior reservation. A cute and rustic place. At first we weren't so sure about the service as the greeting did not feel too warm. This soon changed though as the single waiter/ owener was very very kind, patient and attentative. The food was good as well (even the kids finished their plates) and we were offered a digestif that was AMAZING. Be aware, menu is in French and the waiter speaks mostly French too, giving this restaurant also a very local vibe. But all tables around us (all foreigners) managed well and since the waiter/ owner is very patient eventually everybody gets what they want. I'd go...

Wow, what an unforgettable night! My parents and I were amazed with the selection of wines and the Burgundy dishes! We highly recommend the most famous dish of the house, the Pôchouse, which is made up of 5 fishes from the river and a sauce with Burgundy wine. Really delicious. At the end of the meal, we had the chance to have a pleasant talk with Patricia and Fabrice, the owners of the restaurants and they showed us the small wine boutique they have in the restaurant and we just couldn’t resist it! We bought 5 bottles and came back 2 other times to try other dishes from the restaurant. It was the best restaurant we tried...

What a lovely surprise! What a friendly service! We haven't been looking for this little secret jewel, hidden outside of the touristic main stream. As a side bonus the prices are very reasonable. Sure, the kids menu was as everywhere here only french fries with minced steak. But as an extra our kids got a very nice and creativ little salad first. And Daddy was happy to help eating the leftovers: it was such delicious he just couldn't resist😆 But also the steak with a very spicy cheese sauce and a wonderful Gratin Dauphinoise did put a smile one my face😃 I hope we get the chance for a...