L'Ardoise
About
L'Ardoise is a charming bistro‑style restaurant located in the heart of Chinon, in the Indre‑et‑Loire region. The establishment, founded by chef Stéphane Perrot and sommelier Yéléna, blends modern creativity with bistronomique traditions, celebrating fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a relaxed, family‑friendly ambiance complete with a cosy indoor dining room and a colorful terrace that offers a picturesque view of the town. The restaurant’s menu changes regularly, highlighting seasonal specialties such as homemade burgers, savory desserts, and an extensive wine cellar featuring regional selections. With a welcoming staff, dog‑friendly policy, and a dual lunch‑and‑dinner schedule from Tuesday to Saturday, L'Ardoise provides a well-rounded culinary experience for both casual diners and gastronomic explorers. Whether you’re exploring the historic Loire Valley, indulging in a leisurely lunch, or savoring a thoughtfully paired meal at night, L'Ardoise delivers fresh flavors, attentive service, and a warm atmosphere that keeps diners coming back for more.
Highlights
- Bistronomique Cuisine
- Chef Stéphane Perrot
- Dog‑Friendly Dining
- Extensive Wine Cellar
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Excellent Service
- Great Food
- Dog‑Friendly Policy
- Good Wine Selection
Things to consider
- Rushed Service
- Limited Sunday Hours
- Price Range
What people are saying
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour