Il était une fois
Aix-en-Provence - Food guide restaurant
The Il était une fois restaurant serves high-quality French cuisine with local, seasonal ingredients.
The chef, Joan Sampietro, who learned his trade in Michelin-starred restaurants, will delight your taste buds with his delicious cuisine.
This cosy, tastefully decorated restaurant at the heart of the town is a chance to enjoy a gourmet getaway for lunch or dinner. The menu changes with each season, giving you access to the marvellous specialities of Provence.
Information provided by OT Aix en Provence
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Address
4 Rue Lieutaud
13100 Aix-en-Provence -
Phone
- 04 42 58 78 56
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Website
Where to stay
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