Belle de Mai (restaurant) — Restaurant in Rouen

The girl who served us was lovely BUT then a man ordered us to move because he wanted the table for lunches. I said (in French) that we would be leaving very soon because we’d nearly finished our coffee and cakes. He made us move anyway. No one had taken the table by the time we left. It is exactly this French rudeness that is portrayed in “Emily in Paris.” I don’t think my husband believed the French could be like this until today. John Cleese, eat your...

It took me ten minutes of trying to get the waiters attention to get a table and another ten minutes to get him to take my order (all while he was taking orders from tables that arrived after me), and then when he finally came my way, they had just stopped serving the plat de jour for the day and the next thing on the menu was twice the price. Not worth the price...

Was too late for lunch (served 12.00 to 1.45), but the owner made me a cheese plate with tomato salad (€9.90). Probably enough food for 2 people, but was excellent (and I don't really eat cheese). Chocolate crepe for dessert was possibly the best I've had. Large selection of wheat beers if you like that, I had a cider. Nice spot outside...