Should a burger priced at nearly 15€ leave you hungry? Especially when sold on the floor of a prestigious department store. Go to the Peruvian restaurant across to pay 2 euros extra, and you will have a substantive meal. The bun was delightful, if the fare of the meal should be only about the bread. Some greens and pre-packaged chopped carrots in the middle, a tasteless sauce and a meager handful of pulled pork, that was sedated by a bed of dry cabbage.
There was nothing exciting or charming about this meal. It was a waste of time, and money badly spent. It was only because I did not ask my money back, that I wrote this review.
When I mentioned this to the staff, I was received with astonishment. I’m still shocked I didn’t complain more. There is better...
Read moreOn the first floor of Galeries Lafayette Gourmet, Starving Club serves American fast food made with delicious French ingredients. While the ground floor can get extremely crowded, the restaurant floor is much quieter, so you can enjoy your meal in a more peaceful setting.
I went for the burger menu, which arrived quite quickly. The burger was very tasty, with a juicy patty and pickled onions inside. The fries were excellent, and the tomato sauce that came with them was a definite step up from regular ketchup. Even the salad was nicely seasoned with mustard and vinegar.
Great experience overall and definitely...
Read moreStarving Club is located in a food court of Galeries Lafayette. There are plenty of cafes, but this one was the one we chose.
It was almost full, but we were kucky to find a place. The service was quite nice and fast.
We've tried Caesar salad and Croque pastrami with grilled cheese. Keep in mind that the portions are quite generous, so go there if you're really starving.
After a good meal you can enjoy your...
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