2 Best Restaurants in Burgundy, France

Clos des Jacobins

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At this popular restaurant in the center of town, the balance between elegant and casual finds expression in the wide choice of dishes on offer. The upscale à la carte menu is replete with exceptional fish specialties, while fixed-price menus include more traditional Burgundian choices.

49 Grande-Rue, Sens, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 89100, France
03–86–95–29–70
Known For
  • location in the historic center of town
  • top value fixed-price menus
  • refined and contemporary setting
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Closed Wed. No dinner Sun. and Tues.

Le Jardin Gourmand

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This restaurant in a former manor house has a pretty garden where you can dine during summer evenings. The interior, accented by subtle-yellow panels and polished wood floors, is congenial and elegant, while the menu (which changes weekly) shows both flair and invention. Reservations are limited to a maximum of eight people in the dining room, so make sure to book a table in advance.

56 bd. Vauban, Auxerre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, 89000, France
03–86–51–53–52
Known For
  • reservations recommended
  • chefs who draw inspiration from the finest seasonal ingredients
  • excellent wine list
Restaurants Details
Rate Includes: Closed Mon., Tues., 1 wk in Mar., last 2 wks of June, 1 wk in Sept., and last 2 wks of Nov. No dinner Sun.