After collaborating with alain ducasse, he ran the restaurant les ambassadeurs at the hotel crillon, and opened a brasserie in 2009, his eponymous restaurant in 2010, and the hotel thoumieux in 2011. Or, order one to take home, and say, yes, of course i made it. Luxury hotels and travel best hotel concierge in paris. And now he has, with an intimate 20seater located above the brasserie thoumieux which he. Jean francois piege left the glamour of traditional luxury dining to create this mythical culinary legacy, his own gastronomic universe offered to the world via his.
A new place for the fashion set to eat in paris the new. The chef, jeanfrancois piege, is formerly of the michelinstared crillon. In february 2011, jean francois piege received directly two michelin stars for his restaurant. The dessert of jean francois piege for mothers day do it in paris. He then worked for alain ducasse for 12 years, at louis xv in monaco at first, followed by the relais du parc and eventually as chef of the plaza athenee where he was awarded three stars. I have this cookbook in both french and english and love reading through it and learning about his techniques and signature dishes. For almost seventy years thoumieux has been the brasserie of the whole politic and gourmet paris. Chef who became one of frances most respected for his work with such restaurants as les ambassadeurs and brasserie thoumieux.
As a chef, he finds his strength in the love he shares with his family for ingredients from. The curious, passionate chef succeeded in 2009 at breaking with a more traditional path, opting instead for a more ambitious and captivating project. We wanted a place that would be intimate and convivial, he says, a restaurant where our friends would come, with delicious healthy modern french cooking. Todays restaurant isnt exactly a current fave, but its most certainly au courant. He is now at sylvestre and this kind of kitschychic brasserie with red seats, black marble top bistro tables, christofle silver cutlery and a lounge at. Jeanfrancois piege is one of my absolute favorite chefs in the world. Le grand restaurant jean francois piege tripadvisor. Please wash your hands and practise social distancing. Word of mouth works like that among french foodistas. He has published several books, including at the crillon and at home. The latest paris restaurant from chef jeanfrancois piege. The domain of thoumieux is declined in different places.
The lucky few to get a seat 25 maximum can sample delicate, light dishes whose emotion can be both tasted and experienced. Pieges stable includes the fashionable brasserie thoumieux, restaurant jeanfrancois piege, a patisserie and a hotel. Hotel thoumieux 79 rue saintdominique 75007 paris tel. We decided to go big one night in paris and we started crossreferencing our tourist books. Hello, does anyone have a hotel they would like to. The amiable wahid initially trained with chef thierry marx and was then taken under the wing of alain ducasse, who dispatched him to new york city as sous. Jeanfrancois piege born 25 september 1970 is a french chef, two stars at the guide michelin. Jeanfrancois piege hails from valence, in the drome region of france.
A wellread bibliophile he has one of the most complete cook book collections in france and, among other books. Until six months ago, it was called jean francois piege. He then worked for alain ducasse for 12 years, at louis xv in monaco at first, followed by the relais du parc and eventually as chef of. Jeanfrancois piege by jeanfrancois piege, hardcover. Book the hotel thoumieux in paris for as little as 321. Hes had little publicity and doesnt have a press person. The best pastry shops on rue saint dominique paris perfect. As the word, thoumieux implies with its play on french words, everythings better. Ive loved the artfully playful cooking of chef jean francois piege, one of the most important and gifted chefs of the new generation of french talent which will succeed and ultimately upend the the top of the french food chain as such. That chef left see le grand restaurant, 8th, to be replaced by sylvestre wahid, an established star from ducasse, who cooks for sylvestres 24 seats and oversees the much larger thoumieux downstairs. Ok, therere only 20 covers, but how do all these people know about it. Jeanfrancois piege, ex enfant prodige, has a striking career behind him three. After training with some of frances best chefs bruno cirino, yves camdeborde, christian constant, alain ducasse, in 2009 he launched his own project.
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