La Couronne Restaurant, Rouen
Established in 1345, La Couronne holds the distinction of being one of the oldest restaurants in the country, making it a cherished culinary institution with a rich history and reputation for excellence.
Housed in a building that exudes historic charm, La Couronne's interior is a blend of classic elegance and timeless appeal. Its architecture and decor create an ambiance that transports guests to a bygone era, providing a memorable dining experience.
La Couronne is celebrated for its gourmet French cuisine, showcasing the finest flavors of the region. The menu features a delectable array of traditional and contemporary French dishes prepared with precision and artistry. From escargot to coq au vin, every dish is a culinary masterpiece.
Over the centuries, La Couronne has welcomed a host of notable guests, including literary luminaries like Victor Hugo and Gustave Flaubert. It features a charming dining room on the first floor adorned with portraits of notable figures. In a memorable moment in 1948, the restaurant had the privilege of serving chef and author Julia Child her inaugural French meal. This experience is said to have ignited her lifelong passion for advocating French cuisine.
Housed in a building that exudes historic charm, La Couronne's interior is a blend of classic elegance and timeless appeal. Its architecture and decor create an ambiance that transports guests to a bygone era, providing a memorable dining experience.
La Couronne is celebrated for its gourmet French cuisine, showcasing the finest flavors of the region. The menu features a delectable array of traditional and contemporary French dishes prepared with precision and artistry. From escargot to coq au vin, every dish is a culinary masterpiece.
Over the centuries, La Couronne has welcomed a host of notable guests, including literary luminaries like Victor Hugo and Gustave Flaubert. It features a charming dining room on the first floor adorned with portraits of notable figures. In a memorable moment in 1948, the restaurant had the privilege of serving chef and author Julia Child her inaugural French meal. This experience is said to have ignited her lifelong passion for advocating French cuisine.
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Sight Name: La Couronne Restaurant
Sight Location: Rouen, France (See walking tours in Rouen)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
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Sight Location: Rouen, France (See walking tours in Rouen)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
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