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La Grenouillère dining and cuisine

La Grenouillère restaurant is led by Chef Alexandre Gauthier, whose cooking holds 2 Michelin stars as of 2026. The restaurant serves radical cuisine firmly rooted in the local area, using ingredients freely from the sea and from hunting and gathering traditions. The dining space opens onto the gardens and greenery, creating an intimate connection between food, landscape, and place.

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Chef Alexandre Gauthier and Michelin-starred excellence

Chef Alexandre Gauthier is recognized as one of France's most inventive chefs. Under his direction, La Grenouillère maintains 2 Michelin stars as of 2026. The original regional family restaurant has been transformed under his leadership into a culinary destination while preserving its roots in local tradition.

Radical and locally rooted cuisine

The cuisine at La Grenouillère is radical—meaning it breaks from convention—while remaining deeply rooted in the local area. Chef Gauthier uses ingredients freely and imaginatively from the sea, reflecting proximity to the Opal Coast and English Channel, as well as from hunting and gathering traditions of the Hauts-de-France region.

This sourcing method ensures each dish reflects the season and local ecosystem. The radical approach is balanced by local foundation: every ingredient tells a story of the regional landscape and its resources.

Restaurant setting and garden connection

The restaurant opens out onto the gardens and greenery surrounding the property, creating visual and spatial extension between interior dining and exterior landscape. This setting is enhanced by the property's architecture, which preserved century-old buildings while adding modern structures by architect Patrick Bouchain, all arranged around the gardens.

Frequently asked questions

How many Michelin stars does La Grenouillère have?

La Grenouillère holds 2 Michelin stars under Chef Alexandre Gauthier as of 2026.

What is the cuisine style?

The cuisine is radical—innovative and unconventional—while rooted in local ingredients and traditions of the Hauts-de-France region.

What ingredients are used in the kitchen?

Chef Gauthier uses ingredients freely from the sea and from local hunting and gathering traditions, with emphasis on seasonality and regional sourcing.

What is the dining room like?

The restaurant opens directly onto the property's gardens and greenery, creating visual connection between the dining space and natural landscape.

Who is Chef Alexandre Gauthier?

Chef Alexandre Gauthier is recognized as one of France's most inventive chefs and leads the kitchen at La Grenouillère.

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