Discover the exquisite culinary journey at L'Esquisse in Annecy France.
Nestled in the heart of Annecy on Rue Royale, L'Esquisse offers an intimate and cozy dining experience that delights food lovers with modern twists on French Alpine home cooking. The restaurant's menu is thoughtfully crafted around seasonal and local ingredients, ensuring a fresh and vibrant flavor profile in every dish.
starters
Begin your meal with delicately prepared starters such as celeriac paired with smoked whitefish and almonds, showcasing a harmonious balance of smoky and nutty notes. Some menus even feature two starters, promising a delightful introduction to the culinary artistry at L'Esquisse.
main courses
L'Esquisse elevates classic French cuisine by offering expertly prepared fish and meat dishes. Highlights include the roasted Iberico pork rack, renowned for its rich flavors and tender texture, and the crispy heart-sweetbreads sourced from Bocquet’s, delivering a playful yet refined bite. These mains reflect the chef’s dedication to culinary technique and seasonal sourcing.
desserts
Complete your dining experience with a decadent chocolate dessert or explore the pre-selected cheese offerings, designed to provide a satisfying and elegant finish to your meal. The desserts at L'Esquisse are crafted to mirror the quality and creativity found throughout their menu.
drinks and specials
L'Esquisse also features a refined selection of regional wines and expertly crafted cocktails that perfectly complement the menu's rich flavors. The dining experience is enhanced by attentive and friendly service, making every visit memorable. Seasonal surprise bites occasionally grace the table, adding an element of playful discovery to your meal.
menu highlights
- Menu en 3 inspirations: A perfectly balanced selection of starter, main course, and dessert for those seeking simplicity and elegance.
- Menu en 5 inspirations: Expands the journey with fish, meat, pre-selected cheese, alongside a starter and dessert for a fuller tasting experience.
- Menu en 6 inspirations: A comprehensive feast featuring two starters, fish and meat courses, cheese, plus dessert, perfect for those wanting to savor each culinary element.
- Menu l'Intégrale: Designed to be shared by the entire table, offering a unified and immersive culinary adventure.
- Gourmet Expression Menu: Featuring highlights like celeriac with smoked whitefish and almonds, roasted Iberico pork rack, crispy heart-sweetbreads from Bocquet’s, pre-selected cheese, and a luscious chocolate dessert.







