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Iséo

4.6 (5491 reviews)
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Chicken curry

Recommended multiple times for being especially delicious, with reviewers calling it 'wow' and saying they fell in love with it and ordered it again on a return visit.

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Coconut beef curry with rice

Strongly recommended for its tender meat and well-balanced Thai flavors; one reviewer said it 'melted in the mouth' and was 'to die for.'

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Marmite des poissons in red curry

Praised as one of the most delicious meals a reviewer had ever had, with the fish and curry combination described as unforgettable.

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Cataplana mixed seafood in red curry

Described as 'sublime' by a reviewer who ate it on two consecutive nights, making it one of the most clearly recommended seafood dishes.

5

Duck and foie gras

Highlighted as absolutely fabulous and among the best the reviewer had ever eaten, making it a standout main course.

6

Profiteroles

Recommended for its twist on the classic dessert: a large profiterole with ice cream and chocolate sauce that was especially memorable.

Location details

4 Pl. de la Chaîne, La Rochelle, 17000, FR

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Hours

Monday 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM
Tuesday 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM
Wednesday 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM
Thursday 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM
Friday 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM
Saturday 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM
Sunday 12 to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10:30 PM

About Iséo

Cool restaurant preparing local & Asian eats including seafood, meat plates & sushi, plus wine.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Meal coupons
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Pluxee
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed

Frequently asked questions

What is Iséo known for?

Iséo is best known for its cataplana, especially the cataplana mixed seafood in red curry, which reviewers call sublime. People also consistently praise the Thai-French flavor combination, fresh seafood, and the fast, friendly service in La Rochelle.

What dishes are most recommended at Iséo?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the cataplana mixed seafood in red curry, chicken curry, coconut beef curry with rice, and the duck and foie gras dish. Other standout items mentioned are raw tuna with cucumber and ginger-coriander flavors, the goat cheese appetizer, and the profiteroles dessert.

What is the atmosphere like at Iséo?

The atmosphere is described as pleasant, cozy, romantic, and trendy, with a setting that feels lively because the restaurant is often busy. It suits groups and couples well, and reviewers also mention it works for solo dining and for people who want a quick, efficient meal rather than a long linger.

Is Iséo good value, and what price range should I expect?

Iséo is in the €30 to €40 price range, and multiple reviewers call the food good value or an affordable price for the quality. One review specifically mentions a €26.50 three-course menu, while others say the portions are filling and the meal quality is excellent for the cost.

Do I need a reservation at Iséo, and when is it busiest?

Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner, and some reviews say the restaurant was busy enough that even booked diners had to wait for a table. If you go without a booking, you may still get seated, but peak times can be crowded and service can take a little while to get started.

Is parking available at Iséo?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Iséo have vegetarian options?

Yes, Iséo offers vegetarian options.

Is Iséo kid-friendly?

Yes, Iséo is good for kids.

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