Restaurant 'May Lajoie' aux Papilles

We were not hopeful of finding good food in such a little town on a winter's day after a walk in the mountains. The restaurant had the air of a fast food place from the outside and the menu suggested it was a burger joint,...so we did not have high hopes, but we were hungry. Inside the entrance was a dark corridor, and our hearts sank. This was not going to be a success, we thought, but we could not be more wrong! The corridor led to a modest, cheerful restaurant. There was a no choice menu with chicken curry as a main course. The helpful staff checked very carefully whether there was any gluten in the home-cooked food (I am a celiac) and there was not. Another problem: my husband doesn't ea...

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There are times when you discover a place so special...that you are tempted not to share,!!. Such was our visit to this charming little restaurant . The food is simply delicious. Here is a chef who cooks with flair and style, according respect to good...local ingredients and presenting them to absolute best advantage. A seafood salad mainly mussles) salad was refreshing and well seasoned, whilst the chicken curry had pleading depth and a pleasing complexity of spice. Bravo!!. Our service from Juliette was charming, and we enjoyed a well priced local Rose wine from nearby Fontes. This is undoubtedly the best cooking we have had in this area for a very long time.It was our first visit...but it...

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delicious, beautifully presented eating in a warm, friendly and charming restaurant. the dishes, many with chicken or fish, are fresh and prepared with careful attention and a light spirit of joy. the desserts, like everything else, are made in the house. we ate on the afternoon and would. Luckily in the evening for tropical cocktails and an attractive, perfectly cooked meal return. it is south of France with a breath of the African coast and the Indian Ocean.

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first a great thank you to those who had reviewed this restaurant with such lush praise. Although I am truly, I feel that you have done this wonderful jewel. the food and the greeting were equally great. the food was diceed with an enormous fine-smelon, the...Koch appeared in the French 2013 master-scooked last 8 . and it shows faultless kitchen and michelin and gaut millau should visit this hidden gem. I recommend this dining experience very carefully

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Fabulous food and service. Very tasty and good value for money , hidden away in a little village. The deserts were also excellent. Homemade nougat, sorbets and icecreams. All influenced by the owners Seychelles background.

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