Experience Gourmet Dining at Restaurant l'Aupiho in Les Baux-de-Provence France.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Les Baux-de-Provence, Restaurant l'Aupiho at Domaine de Manville offers a refined gastronomic experience celebrated for its inventive use of fresh, local ingredients and seasonal vegetables. Guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey featuring menus that emphasize sustainability, creativity, and exquisite flavors cultivated from their own farm.
Starters and appetizers
While the menu focuses primarily on thoughtfully curated multi-course menus, diners can expect an array of fresh herbs and seasonal vegetables in the opening courses. These starters are crafted to awaken the palate with inventive aromas and tastes, often featuring unique elements such as fermented tomato juice, which add depth and surprise to the dining experience.
Mains: Elevated seasonal dishes
The heart of the menu lies in the main courses, where local meats and seasonal vegetables are transformed into masterpieces. Highlights include the celebrated pumpkin gnocchi paired with caviar and fennel flower, as well as expertly prepared lamb dishes accented with boutargua. The chef’s skill shines in combining fresh herbs and local flavors to create balanced, vibrant plates that captivate food lovers and connoisseurs alike.
- 3-Course Lunch Menu: Seasonal vegetables, fresh herbs, and local meats crafted into a delightful midday meal.
- 4-Course Dinner Menu: A refined evening selection showcasing the best seasonal ingredients and local meats.
- 5-Course Surprise Menu: An adventurous tasting experience where chefs craft a unique menu using seasonal vegetables and fresh herbs to surprise and delight.
- Vegetable Menu: A dedicated vegetable tasting menu that celebrates the freshest produce from their organic farm, enhanced with fragrant herbs.
Desserts and sweet finishes
Completing the meal, desserts at Restaurant l'Aupiho are crafted with the same care and creativity, offering delicate, seasonal flavors that provide a memorable conclusion to your dining experience. The dessert offerings perfectly balance sweetness with fresh and natural ingredients, enhancing the overall gastronomic journey.
Drinks and beverages
To complement the exquisite menu, the restaurant offers a curated selection of wines and cocktails showcasing regional French vineyards and creative mixology. Guests can enjoy refreshing coffee during brunch or lunch, with the option to pair their meal perfectly thanks to knowledgeable staff recommendations.
Special features and dining experience
Dining at l'Aupiho is not just about the food but the entire immersive experience. Set within a beautifully landscaped estate, the restaurant emphasizes environmental sustainability by sourcing vegetables from its own farm and composting waste. The attentive, friendly service and elegant outdoor seating make it an ideal destination for food lovers seeking a memorable meal in the heart of Provence.
- Farm-to-table freshness Sourcing many ingredients directly from the restaurant’s organic farm ensures peak quality and flavor.
- Creative culinary techniques Unique elements like fermented tomato juice highlight the innovative approach to traditional Provence cuisine.
- Sustainable practices Commitment to composting and environmental care enhances the authenticity of the dining experience.