Menu de L'Hortensia : a delicious journey through French flavors
Nestled in the heart of Paris at 4 Place du Maréchal Juin, L'Hortensia invites food lovers to experience an exquisite menu that celebrates traditional French cuisine with a contemporary twist. This carefully crafted selection promises a memorable dining adventure with each course showcasing fresh, high-quality ingredients and refined culinary techniques.
Starters
Begin your meal with classic French starters that burst with flavor and tradition. The Escargots de Bourgogne are bathed in a luscious garlic butter and garnished with fresh parsley, offering a true taste of regional delicacy. For those who prefer a crisp and refreshing option, the Salade César combines crunchy romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, golden croutons, and a rich Caesar dressing. Warm up with the comforting Soupe à l'oignon, a hearty onion soup topped with melted grated cheese and served with crusty bread, perfect for a cozy Parisian evening.
Mains
For the main course, L'Hortensia showcases an assortment of expertly prepared dishes that highlight the best of French culinary artistry. The Filet de boeuf sauce béarnaise features tender beef filet enriched with clarified butter, fresh tarragon, and white wine vinegar for a luxurious finish. The Magret de canard aux cerises presents succulent duck breast paired with a cherry and red wine reduction, accented by shallots, creating a harmonious balance of sweet and savory. Seafood lovers will delight in the Saumon grillé, a perfectly grilled salmon filet infused with zesty lemon and fragrant Herbes de Provence.
Desserts
End your dining experience on a sweet note with L'Hortensia's exquisite desserts. The Tarte Tatin offers a caramelized apple tart with flaky puff pastry, a quintessential French treat. The Crème brûlée tempts with its creamy vanilla custard beneath a perfectly torched sugar crust, delivering a delightful contrast of textures. For chocolate aficionados, the Mousse au chocolat is a rich and airy delight crafted from dark chocolate, cream, eggs, and sugar, promising pure indulgence.
Drinks and Specials
Complement your meal with a curated selection of beverages including fine French wines, refreshing cocktails, and coffee. Whether you choose to dine indoors or enjoy the charming outdoor seating, L'Hortensia provides a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service. The restaurant also offers takeout options, making it convenient to savor these French culinary delights wherever you prefer.
- Signature starters including Escargots de Bourgogne with garlic butter and Salade César with crisp romaine and Parmesan.
- Classic mains like Filet de boeuf sauce béarnaise, Magret de canard aux cerises, and Saumon grillé infused with Herbes de Provence.
- Decadent desserts featuring Tarte Tatin, Crème brûlée, and Mousse au chocolat.
- Beverage options including expertly selected wines, cocktails, and coffee to enhance your meal.




