What should I order at La Souris Gourmande?
La Souris Gourmande
Fondue (including Fondue d'Auvergne)
Fondue is highly recommended multiple times for its incredible taste, rich flavor, and being a highlight for cheese lovers. Several reviews mention it as a must-try dish, praising its quality and the authentic cheese experience.
Raclette
Raclette receives strong praise as a dream dish with unlimited cheese and potatoes, with options to accompany it with cold cuts or vegetables. It's noted for great taste and value, making it a favorite for cheese enthusiasts.
Charcuterie Plate
The charcuterie plate is mentioned as excellent, often paired with wine and fondue, enhancing the overall dining experience with quality cured meats.
Camembert
The Camembert is described as grandiose and a standout cheese option, contributing to the restaurant's strong cheese-focused menu.
Duck in Brie
This dish is recommended as part of a wonderful cheese-centric meal, highlighting the creative use of cheese in main dishes.
Pièce de bœuf with cheese sauce
The steak with cheese sauce is praised for delicious flavor, particularly the quality cheese sauce complementing the beef and potatoes.
Burger
The burger is described as spectacular and delicious, noted alongside other highly recommended dishes.
Chocolate Mousse
The chocolate mousse is highlighted as the best ever eaten by one reviewer, offering a sweet complement to the savory cheese dishes.
Hours
| Monday | 6:45 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2 PM, 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2 PM, 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About La Souris Gourmande
La Souris Gourmande is a restaurant in Tours, France, with bistro, brasserie, French restaurant, fondue restaurant, and hamburger restaurant categories. Reviewers consistently praise the cheese-focused dishes, especially fondue, raclette, camembert, and tartiflette, along with the friendly and pleasant staff. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, and the restaurant is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The price range is €20 to 30, and it offers dine-in and takeout.
Amenities & services
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
- Pluxee
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is La Souris Gourmande known for?
It is best known for cheese-based dishes, especially fondue, raclette, and other melted-cheese plates. Reviewers repeatedly mention the fondue, savoyard fondue, and vacherin mont d'or, and they also praise the staff and wine recommendations that pair well with the meal.
What dishes are most recommended at La Souris Gourmande?
The most recommended items are the fondue, raclette, tartiflette, and vacherin mont d'or, plus the camembert and the special with bread, potatoes, sausage, salad, and melted soft cheese. Reviewers also call out the duck in Brie, pièce de bœuf with cheese sauce, charcuterie plate, burger, and chocolate mousse.
What is the atmosphere like at La Souris Gourmande?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, with decor centered around the mouse-and-cheese theme. It seems to suit groups, families, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers describe it as a cute, comfortable place with friendly service.
Is La Souris Gourmande good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is priced at about €20 to 30, and reviewers often describe the food as worth it for the portion size and quality. One noted special cost 16 euro per person, and others mention excellent fondue, wine, and fresh ingredients for the price.
Should you make a reservation at La Souris Gourmande?
Dinner reservations are recommended, especially because the restaurant is popular for dinner and groups. Reviewers mention fast service and pleasant staff, but the demand for its cheese dishes suggests booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at La Souris Gourmande?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Does La Souris Gourmande have vegetarian options?
Yes, La Souris Gourmande offers vegetarian options.
Is La Souris Gourmande kid-friendly?
Yes, La Souris Gourmande is good for kids.
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