14 rue Édouard-Grimaux, Poitiers, France

€€ ・ Traditional Cuisine

MICHELIN Guide's Point Of View

In the heart of historic Poitiers, this 19C Jesuit chapel was for many years home to the region’s archives. Now its columns and arches have been transfigured thanks to a contemporary makeover, resulting in a lavish brasserie boasting a ceiling of cathedral-height proportions and an open-plan kitchen. The modern score by chef Fabien Boinot demonstrates a weakness for vegetables and there is an entirely vegetarian menu. Dishes you may sample include cod in fresh ginger, orange-flavoured carrots and a Thai basil emulsion which illustrates the exotic tinge of the chef’s culinary lineup. The lunchtime menu is a steal – hence the crowds…

Facilities & Services

• Restaurant offering vegetarian menus
• Wheelchair access

Reservation number

tel:+33 5 49 30 53 00

Website

https://www.lesarchives.fr/

Opening hours