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Sevin vs L'Essentiel
Restaurant L'Essentiel and Restaurant Christian Etienne are both endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Restaurant Christian Etienne scores significantly higher than Restaurant L'Essentiel. Restaurant Christian Etienne is ranked #1 in Avignon with positive reviews from 4 reviews including Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Sevin
Fodor's
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
10 rue de Mons, Avignon
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Fodor's
"The stellar period interior of this renovated 12th-century mansion makes for an impressive backdrop to innovative and delicious cuisine that has earned the chef a Michelin star."
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Frommer's
"This Michelin-starred temple of gastronomy is perched atop a 12th-century stone edifice—complete with 15th-century frescoes—just next door to the Palais des Papes."
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Michelin Guide
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"Chef has put together a modern menu based around three set menus, and cooks up a storm...all in the unique setting of a medieval residence steeped in history."
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Michelin Guide
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"Inside, cooking up a storm with the support of a motivated young team, chef Guilhem Sevin has devised a modern culinary repertoire that revolves around three set menus."
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If possible, take advantage of the terrace overlooking the square.
Travel + Leisure
"Set in a medieval residence next door to the Palais des Papes, it’s a historic gem for contemporary eats...and don’t forget to peruse the wonderful wine list."
How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Avignon, France
December 20, 2023
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If the weather and availability allow, try to snag a table on the terrace.
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
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"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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