CuisineModern French
Price€€€
Tasting menu€62-92
NeighborhoodGambetta
HoursThu-Sat 12:00-13:30; Tue-Sat 19:30-21:30; closed Sunday and Monday
ChefGuillaume Leclère
Last verified

Tip: Arrivage menus at 62 or 92 euros with pairings from 35; note the annual closure from 9 to 30 August and weekends partly off.

Location

Address: 8 rue André Michel, 34000 Montpellier

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Ébullition 1 ★ ★ 4.5

MediterraneanChef Boris Caillol€€€€69-114ÉcussonTue-Fri 12:00-14:00 and 19:00-23:30; closed Saturday to Monday

Ébullition earned Boris Caillol a Michelin star on Rue du Pila Saint-Gély in Montpellier, perfumed tasting menus sourced from the city's organic markets.

Tip: Weekdays only, Tuesday to Friday, with menus from €69 to €114; the short lunch is the most accessible entry point.

Céna ★ 4.5

Modern FrenchChef Clément Briand-Seurat€€€€59-99ÉcussonThu-Mon 12:00-14:00 and from 20:00; closed Tuesday and Wednesday

Céna seats diners under medieval cross vaults on Place Pétrarque in Montpellier, Clément Briand-Seurat's tasting-only table rated 15/20 by Gault et Millau.

Tip: Lunch menus run 59 to 89 euros against 99 at dinner; seatings are tight windows, and the vaulted room takes few covers.

Artisane ★ 4.3

Modern FrenchChef Marina Davilla€€€€92ÉcussonMon-Tue and Fri-Sun 19:00-20:30 seatings; closed Wednesday and Thursday

Artisane is Marina Davilla's evening-only chef's table on Rue du Palais des Guilhem in Montpellier, one hidden set menu built from ethical producers.

Tip: A single imposed menu at 92 euros with a five-glass pairing at 50; unusually for Montpellier, it serves Sunday nights.

L'Artichaut ★ 4.4

Modern FrenchChef Sébastien Perrier€€ÉcussonTue-Sat 12:00-13:15 and 19:30-21:15; closed Sunday, Monday and Wednesday lunch

L'Artichaut runs Bib Gourmand seasonal menus on Rue Saint Firmin in Montpellier, Sébastien Perrier turning market produce into precise bistro plates.

Tip: The Michelin Bib Gourmand keeps demand high for a small room; the short card changes with the seasons, so trust the set menus.

La Canourgue ★ 4.2

French bistroChef Jacques and Laurent Pourcel€€€ÉcussonDaily 12:00-14:15 and 19:30-22:00

La Canourgue is the Pourcels' bistronomic second room at Hôtel Richer de Belleval in Montpellier, Mediterranean plates served daily on the plane-tree square.

Tip: Open every day, rare in this city; it is the easiest route into the Pourcel kitchen without the starred bill upstairs.

Terminal #1 ★ 4.2

MediterraneanChef Jacques and Laurent Pourcel€€Port MarianneTue-Sat 12:00-14:00 and 20:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-14:00; closed Monday

Terminal #1 fills a former wine storehouse in Port Marianne, Montpellier, the Pourcel brothers' neo-industrial bistro of Mediterranean sharing plates.

Tip: Menus land between 33 and 59 euros, a fraction of the Jardin des Sens bill; the vast room still books out on weekends.

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