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L'Imparfait
Beef Filet
Recommended for being one of the standout dishes in an incredible meal, praised alongside the asparagus and sea bass.
Sea Bass
Recommended as a standout dish in an incredible meal, highlighted for its quality and flavor.
Crème Brûlée
Recommended because it was described as excellent, and another review praised a foie gras crème brûlée as a playful, refined standout.
Cheese Plate
Recommended because it was specifically called excellent and enjoyed as part of a leisurely lunch.
Asparagus Soup
Mentioned specifically as part of the menu, though one reviewer found it too peppery, it was still highlighted as a distinct dish in the reviews.
Pork
Recommended because it was described as delicious, even though the accompanying mashed potato and sauce were considered heavy.
Apple Tart
Mentioned as a dessert, though one reviewer felt the brandy treatment was style over substance.
Armagnac Soufflé
Recommended because a reviewer called it delicious and paired it with a very positive lunch experience.
Vegetarian Dish
Recommended because it was described as delicious and was part of a highly praised lunch.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 1:30 PM, 7 to 9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 1:30 PM, 7 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 1:30 PM, 7 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 1:30 PM, 7 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 1:30 PM, 7 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 1:30 PM, 7 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 1:30 PM, 7 to 9 PM |
About L'Imparfait
Rustic restaurant with a 12th-century dining room & charming terrace, serving seasonal French food.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- 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
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Pluxee
- Credit cards
Children
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked questions
What is L'Imparfait known for?
L'Imparfait is especially known for its discovery menu and the way it builds meals around refined French flavors, with reviewers repeatedly praising the foie gras and amuse-bouche. Guests also mention the magret and the restaurant’s strong wine pairings, which make the tasting experience feel especially complete.
What dishes are most recommended at L'Imparfait?
Reviewers most often highlight foie gras, the amuse-bouche, magret, and the discovery menu, including a five-course menu découverte that was praised for being creative and generous. One memorable starter mentioned in reviews was gazpacho with foie gras crème brûlée, showing the kitchen’s mix of classic French ingredients and inventive presentation.
What is the atmosphere like at L'Imparfait?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with a historic dining room and a warm setting that feels elegant without being stiff. It suits couples, groups, and travelers looking for a special meal, and the terrace plus fireplace add to the experience.
Is L'Imparfait good value, and what is the price range?
L'Imparfait is in the €40–80 range, and several reviewers say the tasting and lunch menus are worth the cost, with comments that the food and service exceed the price. Specific examples include a €35 three-course lunch that felt well worth it and a €54 discovery menu described as generous value.
Do you need a reservation at L'Imparfait?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the restaurant is described as highly in demand. Reviewers advise booking ahead, especially for popular evening meals and larger groups, because the restaurant can fill up quickly.
Is parking available at L'Imparfait?
Yes. Paid parking lot is available.
Is L'Imparfait kid-friendly?
Yes, L'Imparfait is good for kids.
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