Le Val Daninière

Restaurants nearby

• Auberge de l'AbbayeBib Just a stone's throw from the romantic ruins of Hambye Abbey, this welcoming hotel-restaurant run by an endearing couple is a hit with the locals. The tastefully restored interior sports a colourful vibe with a fireplace in winter and a large terrace overlooking the Sienne come summertime. The chef, who learned the trade here before moving on to other prestigious establishments, has returned to his roots, producing tasty, no-frills cuisine that draws upon his solid classical background, illustrated by risotto of Pont l'Évêque cheese, andouille sausage, a hint of cider vinegar and a crunchy cra7.6km
• SèmeBib On the market square, bang in the heart of the village, this buzzy, endearing bistro sports a quaintly quirky decor of wine posters, pepper mills and books about Normandy. The chef, who hails from northern Cotentin, crafts a confident bang-on menu that is as Gallic as La Marseillaise, but with a welcome modern, even irreverent slant at times. Local, regional and seasonal ingredients, together with insightful wine tips.19.6km
• La Baratte Tasty wholesome food crafted from top-notch local produce at eater-friendly prices: such is the pledge of the Lefèvre couple who runs this welcoming inn built out of local stone – formerly the village bar and grocery shop. A bright, trendy interior with a pleasant alfresco space for sunny days and a rotisserie in the hall that fills the dining room with the enticing aromas of dishes of the day such as chicken colombo.15.3km

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