Step into Chefs de France and leave all your worries behind. This charming café-style table service restaurant makes you feel like you are in Paris and offers delicious menu options and a lovely ambiance. Are you ready to immerse yourself in French culture at its best?
Let’s head over to Chefs de France and let the fun begin!
Explore the France Pavillion at Epcot
Chefs de France is located inside the France pavilion in the world showcase at Epcot. As you make your way around the world, you will feel transported to France as you gaze at the Eiffel Tower in the distance and step into an authentic Parisian-style neighborhood filled with shops, restaurants, bakeries, water fountains, and more.
All of the shops are open and have unique and special French products to buy. You will find Eiffel Tower figurines, famous French name brands such as Guerlain, and much more! Everywhere you look, there is a shopping experience waiting. Some restaurants even have small gift shops set up inside.
You can learn more about France and all it offers by watching the panoramic movie Impressions de France. It gives you a tour of the country as beautiful music plays. The most popular attraction in the France pavilion is Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. This fun and insightful ride make you feel as small as a rat while navigating through the ride in a cute mouse car.
When you exit Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure, you end up in the heart of the promenade, where you will see a water fountain with mice and wine bottles. You will also find added extras such as tiny mouse footprints on the cement in various places throughout the France pavilion. As well as shapes of mice hidden in the rod iron forms near the world’s water area showcase.
Restaurant Décor in Chefs de France
The beautiful décor in Chefs de France surrounds you with exquisite accents such as mosaic flooring, high ceilings, bright lights, and large windows that look over the promenade.
Live how the French do and take your time as you enjoy your food. Allow every bite to melt in your mouth as you taste each ingredient thoroughly and sit by the restaurant’s windows, allowing the sun to shine inside.
Dining at Chefs de France is a great place for lunch and dinner. It’s an excellent restaurant for a family dinner or a romantic date. The evening ambiance is romantic as the lights outside highlight the architecture of the surrounding French shops.
This exquisite experience will create a memory you will never forget.
Review of the Cuisine at Chefs de France
This restaurant proudly uses simple, fresh ingredients to make its unique classic French dishes. They also have an extensive list of French wines imported from each region.
Let’s taste test some of the items from their lunch and dinner menu!
Appetizers
Escargots
This starter is an excellent way to indulge in an authentic French dining experience. The parsley and delicious garlic butter make this casserole of escargots taste incredible. Whether you have tasted escargots before or not, they will surely become your favorite when you try this casserole.
French Onion Soup
You might have eaten French onion soup thousands of times, but this one tastes extra special. The flavors in the soup complement each other and create a unique flavor with each bite. However, the scrumptious Gruyere cheese is what puts this onion soup recipe over the top!
Salade de Chevre Chaud
The name sounds fancy, but it’s the best-baked goat cheese that includes grapes, walnuts, endives, tomatoes, and mixed greens.
Entrees
Brochette de Crevettes a La Basque
Shrimp lovers rejoice because this dish is a dream. The savory juicy large shrimps are marinated in garlic and tomato and then griddled to perfection. This dish also contains mushrooms, corn, cauliflower, shallots, and an incredible veloute sauce.
Poulet Fermier roti a la Lyonaise
This classic savory dish features a juicy half-rotisserie chicken flavored with herbs. The seasoned mashed potatoes topped with tomato vinegar sauce add a pop of flavor. Pouring or dipping the chicken in the tomato vinegar sauce kicks the entire experience and makes it extra enjoyable.
Boeuf Bourguignon
The braised beef flavor is brought to life in Cabernet and creates a delectable juice that includes baby onions and carrots. The dish is served with linguine pasta which allows you to pour the Cabernet juice over the entire dish.
Filet de Saumon
The salmon features lemon and white wine flavor in every bite. It’s broiled, which creates an enjoyable texture. It’s served with sweet peas, rice, carrots, and a special champagne sauce.
Desserts
Gateau au Agrumes
This flavorful dessert exudes strawberry, lime, and citrus flavors. The citrus flavor is embedded in the cake, while the strawberry lime cream adds the perfect punch to the dessert. The warm berries compote tops off the flavors and complements the other fruit flavors nicely.
Tarte au Chocolat
This tart has the most amazing chocolate mousse you will ever taste. The texture and flavor exceed your expectations, while the ganache, vanilla ice cream, and cocoa sauce add delicious dimensions to this tasty dessert.
Cocktails
St. Germain Cocktail
This sparkling wine pairs well with many of the entrees mentioned earlier.
French Martini
Spark up your experience with this fresh-tasting martini. It includes a precise amount of vodka, Chambord, lemon-lime foam, and pineapple juice.
Chefs de France also offers a kid’s menu, wines, non-alcoholic beverages, house specialties, coffee, tea, and more.
Overall, Chefs de France is a captivating experience with an authentic French ambiance and delicious food the entire family will enjoy. To dine in this restaurant, a confirmed dining reservation is needed.
You will need your general information to make the reservation and the exact number of people at your party, including children. Admission to Epcot is also required for each person over three.
Are you ready to experience dining in an authentic-style French restaurant during your next visit to Epcot? Make your reservations now and book your Walt Disney World vacation today!
