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La
Ferrandaise

Gault&Millau 1 Toque

The rare Ferrandaise cattle breed of the Auvergne serves as the foundational inspiration for this Parisian institution, where traditional French technique meets rustic regional soul. The menu is an ingredient-led exploration of heritage, anchored by the signature blanquette de veau, which features tender veal simmered in a rich, lemon-scented cream sauce. The aroma of fresh sage and browned butter permeates the dining room, heralding the arrival of the pot au feu de canard fermier confit. This dish showcases a masterful confit technique, resulting in duck legs that yield to the slightest pressure of a fork. Texture is paramount here, from the unctuous, gelatinous depth of the pressed oxtail to the delicate, seared crust of hand-dived scallops. Each plate is presented with a focus on generous, authentic portions that honor the chef's Auvergnat roots. The wine list, curated from small organic producers, provides a precise counterpoint to the hearty, technically accomplished cuisine.

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