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Restaurant in Vonnas
What should I order at L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc?
What to order
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Volaille De Bresse AOP À La Crème
The most frequently praised dish in the reviews; repeatedly described as exceptional, tender, and a must-have, often highlighted as the restaurant’s signature classic.
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Poulet De Bresse
Mentioned multiple times as outstanding and even 'the best chicken in the world,' with reviewers praising its rich cream sauce and authentic regional preparation.
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Volaille De Bresse Avec Morilles
Recommended for its precise cooking and the added depth of the morels, which reviewers say pair perfectly with the creamy Bresse poultry.
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Escargots
Praised as a well-executed classic, with reviewers noting its strong flavor and its place among the restaurant’s traditional regional dishes.
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Tarte Tatin Avec Glace
Specifically mentioned as part of a very good meal, appreciated as a satisfying and well-received dessert.
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Œuf En Meurette
Called a success for its precise cooking and balanced, generous sauce, showing off the restaurant’s mastery of traditional French cuisine.
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Quenelle De Brochet Sauce Homardine
Highlighted for finesse and careful preparation, making it one of the more refined dishes mentioned in the reviews.
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Crêpes Vonnassiennes
Recommended as a delightful rediscovery and praised as a successful accompaniment to the famous Bresse poultry.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:15 to 1:45 PM, 7:15 to 8:45 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12:15 to 1:45 PM, 7:15 to 8:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:15 to 1:45 PM, 7:15 to 8:45 PM |
| Thursday | 12:15 to 1:45 PM, 7:15 to 8:45 PM |
| Friday | 12:15 to 1:45 PM, 7:15 to 8:45 PM |
| Saturday | 12:15 to 1:45 PM, 7:15 to 8:45 PM |
| Sunday | 12:15 to 1:45 PM, 7:15 to 8:45 PM |
About L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc
L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc is a restaurant in Vonnas, France, serving classic Bresse and regional French cuisine. Reviewers consistently praise the Bresse chicken, frog dishes, pâté en croûte, quenelle, and crêpe vonnassienne, along with the historic and magnificent setting. The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, romantic, and upscale, and many guests mention attentive service and a strong wine list. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, with reservations recommended.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
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
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked
What is L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc known for?
It is best known for volaille de Bresse, especially the Bresse chicken with cream and morilles, which reviewers repeatedly call a signature dish. Guests also highlight the restaurant’s historic setting in Vonnas and the way it serves classic regional recipes with strong attention to tradition.
What dishes are most recommended at L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc?
Reviewers most often recommend the Bresse chicken, frog dishes, pâté en croûte, quenelle de brochet, and crêpe vonnassienne. Specific dishes mentioned as standouts include volaille de Bresse à la crème, quenelle sauce homardine, escargots, and tarte tatin with ice cream.
What is the atmosphere like at L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc?
The restaurant is described as historic, cozy, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with a charming room and garden or landscape views. It suits couples, groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a formal but comfortable meal in a landmark-style setting.
Is L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is €40 to €100, and reviewers often say the meal is expensive or premium for the name and history. Even so, many still feel the food, service, and overall experience justify the cost, especially for classic dishes like Bresse chicken and the tasting-style menus.
Do you need a reservation at L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc?
Yes, lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. That is especially useful if you want to secure a table for the more popular dishes and enjoy the historic dining room without waiting.
Is parking available at L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc have vegetarian options?
Yes, L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc offers vegetarian options.
Is L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc kid-friendly?
Yes, L'Ancienne Auberge 1900 · Brasserie Georges Blanc is good for kids.
