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Fou de Fafa vs L'Essentiel
Both restaurants are recommended by travel writers. Overall, Restaurant L'Essentiel is the choice of most professionals compared to Fou de Fafa. Restaurant L'Essentiel has a TripExpert Score of 87 with positive reviews from 4 publications including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Michelin Guide.
Fou de Fafa
Frommer's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
17 Rue des Trois Faucons, 84000 Avignon
From $0 /night
Frommer's
"It may be British-owned, but this cozy little restaurant dishes up authentic local cuisine—often with a contemporary twist—that truly hits its mark."
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Frommer's
"It may be British-owned, but this cozy little restaurant dishes up authentic local cuisine—often with a contemporary twist—that truly hits its mark. Delicious combinations may include..."
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Be sure to save space for desserts, including the definitively non-French but delightful banoffee pie.
Travel + Leisure
"Looking for something a bit more laid-back that’s still guaranteed to be memorable and downright delicious? Fou de Fafa never disappoints. It’s casual and inviting, with homespun charm,..."
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L'Essentiel
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
2, rue Petite Fusterie, 84000 Avignon
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Fodor's
"This chic hotspot, steps from the Palais des Papes, is part of the "bistronomy" movement that focuses on top-notch cooking, casual atmosphere, and reasonable prices."
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Choose from between two affordable set menus (€32 and €45).
Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"As its name suggests, this restaurant focuses on the essentials - delicious food full of flavour, which will delight lovers of authentic cuisine."
Frommer's
"When hotel concierges recommend an offbeat place to eat, they insist on this relaxed eatery inside an ancient family home."
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