Hotel Eden

Restaurants nearby

• La Table de Christophe Dufossé★★ Michelin Chef Christophe Dufossé has been thriving in his homeland, as his cooking illustrates. This pretty château set in leafy grounds sports a contemporary conservatory extension. Here, he champions organic, self-sufficient and sustainable surf and turf cooking centred on vegetables and produce from the North. Every dish is delicately yet generously crafted – and flanked by robust classic sauces. The dishes speak for themselves – monkfish gratin with a sabayon sauce and its ragout of clams, razor clams and cockles. Other highlights are the bread and sweets, particularly the incredibly lavish dessert10.9km
• Maison Renard Chef Sébastien Renard (who appeared as a contestant on Top Chef) has taken over the sumptuous premises of his mentor, the great chef Marc Meurin. This red-brick mansion is truly magnificent, and its bar and elegant glass roof lend it undeniable flair. The young chef, who hails from the region, shows his firm commitment to local produce by showcasing local ingredients and championing their suppliers. He serves up a carte blanche-style set menu that leaves no doubt as to his technical expertise: squid tagliatelle with apple, celery and ginger; monkfish tail with a medley of white asparagus and h36m
• L'ÉpicurieuxBib This spruce, endearing bistro on the main square of Illies is smoothly and passionately run by former Top Chef contestant, Christophe Pirotais and his partner Julie Dieudonné. Their gutsy indulgent cuisine is unveiled in an inspired, big-boned surprise menu, illustrated by a delicate pannacotta of white asparagus with radish-flavoured ice cream or a fillet of seabream escorted by chickpea fritters and a creamy jus of smoked herring roe. The welcome is warm and cheerful and the service is as smooth as a silky bearnaise sauce. Lovely rear patio for alfresco dining in fine weather.13.9km
• Le Cercle Chic but not chichi, this hotel restaurant charms with its deftly crafted cuisine and delicious dishes. Chef Loïc Constant has been delighting diners for over 15 years, thanks to quality ingredients, a sure hand and a touch of generosity. Tuck into a simple yet irresistible carpaccio of sea bass with cayenne pepper, before indulging in divine house-made profiteroles. The attentive and efficient service perfectly rounds off the experience, as you dine in the presence of stars of the silver screen, whose portraits hang on the walls in silver frames.7.5km
• La ConciergerieBib The former caretaker’s lodge in the grounds of Château de Bac-Saint-Maur is now home to this modern restaurant. Bathed in light thanks to huge picture windows, the interior decoration sings an ode to the seasons. Lobster, cucumber and mint to start; monkfish, green peas and smoked sabayon as a main with strawberries and sorrel to finish: the chef aims to surprise with cuisine that is intelligently creative, starring first-rate, local and seasonal produce.19.2km
• Côté Jardin At Château de Beaulieu's contemporary brasserie, chef Christophe Dufossé devises cuisine that embraces both the traditional and the modern. It is a superb setting in which to enjoy meticulously prepared high-quality dishes: poached egg, fried portobello mushrooms and a mushroom cream; mackerel from the Côte d'Opale, red cabbage and smoked bacon; walnut tart, milk chocolate cream and walnut ice cream. Barbecue on the large terrace in summer, slow-cooked dishes in winter.11.0km

Includes Michelin / Black Pearl / guide picks (reference quality, no prices); data from Overture, Michelin Guide and others.