Le Pré Catelan
16ème Ardt, France • Entertainment
Le Pre Catelan, for me, epitomizes the image of modern Parisian fine dining. Upon entering the space, one is immediately struck by its grandeur, an uncommon sight even in Paris. The experience is then elevated by the calm and elegant ambiance, a result of the combination of comfortable yet professional service and the outstanding hospitality on offer. The highlight, however, is getting to savor the unique culinary style of Frédéric Anton, a chef who has held three stars for 15 years and is a Meilleur Ouvrier de France (MOF). Le Pre Catelan presents an ideal synergy of space, hospitality, and food, making it worthwhile for anyone who loves French dining, whether alone or with a loved one. Chef Frédéric Anton’s culinary philosophy of 'simple, flavorful, and sophisticated' beautifully encapsulates the dining experience at Le Pre Catelan. The dishes minimize the number of ingredients used, creating a powerful impact in flavor. Unlike many ostentatious Parisian dinings, Le Pre Catelan prefers minimalistic plating that still emphasizes depth in flavor, adhering to cooking methods that delicately enhance the essence of the ingredients and their multifaceted representation. Despite the potential for the abundance of food to feel overwhelming, the chef’s interpretation and technique offer a genuinely special experience. This place, which showcases special tastes that are neither too classic nor excessively modern, would be a great visit for everyone who appreciates French cuisine. I am thankful for the wonderful meal.
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 12:00 – 1:15 PM, 7:00 – 8:15 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 1:15 PM, 7:00 – 8:15 PM
Friday: 12:00 – 1:15 PM, 7:00 – 8:15 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 1:15 PM, 7:00 – 8:15 PM
Sunday: Closed