L'Orée de la Forêt

A Michelin-starred country restaurant sitting at the edge of the Hez forest, where the chef's father still cuts through the kitchen garden each morning to pick the herbs. The old mansion has the plush, bourgeois interior you'd expect, and the cooking is rooted and seasonal in the way that only happens when the supply chain is literally your dad. Sourdough baked in-house, vegetables from the grounds, a terrace that makes you want to stay for another glass.

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