What to order at Le Crypto

Must order
The veal sweetbreads, Le Crypto's signature, or the 64-degree egg with jambon de Reims to start.
Signature dishes
Veal sweetbreads with summer truffle, Egg cooked at 64 degrees with jambon de Reims, Albacore tuna tartare, Thai style
Editor tip
Wednesday is lunch only and the room is shut Sunday and Monday, so book a Tuesday or Thursday to Saturday dinner.
CuisineFrench bistro
Price€€
NeighborhoodCathedrale
HoursTue, Thu-Sat 12:15-14:00, 19:30-21:45; Wed 12:15-14:00; closed Sun-Mon
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Location

Address: 14 Place du Forum, 51100 Reims

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OrderThe catch of the day in lobster sauce, or the pork fillet in honey and ginger sauce.

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