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Overall Total Score
4.4 out of 5
Impressive | 516 reviews

What Mark R likes about Il Etait une Fois:
This is a beautiful, elegant restaurant in Aix's center. Too bad I was traveling alone as it is a wonderfully romantic place to share. I had monkfish in a foam, which was served with pork belly and slivers of cheese. While it never sounds good fwhen I describe the ingredients, the dish was wonderful every taste complimented the fish beautifully. I give it my highest recommendation. Enjoy! View all feedback. What Christophe Turpin doesn't like about Il Etait une Fois:
We were sent to this restaurant at the recommendation of a top notch restaurant that was full. We were the only patrons most of the time (but that might also be because the place is relatively new)They try to be a high-class place -- elegant, expensive, and with a very limited and pretentious sounding menu. The food, however, doesn't cut it. The first course (squid salad) as well as the freshly baked muffins, were ex... View all feedback.

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4.6 ★ from 23 reviews
Edmond
20.11.2017 - 10:04

We went to Il Etait une Fois two times (so far) and enjoyed the ambiance, food, and service. The menu is fixed and changes according to what looks good to the c...

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Sébastien
20.11.2017 - 10:04

We came to Il Etait une Fois for our first dinner as a part of Cooking in Provence, a culinary tour of Provence with Chef Kathy of Food Lover's Odyssey. Kathy l...

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Alessandro
20.11.2017 - 10:04

Delicious dishes in a € 24 (2 plate + dessert) lunch menu near to a Cours! The enteriőr is rather modern where a warm welcome helps you to enjoy your time in Ai...

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Adrien
20.11.2017 - 10:04

We were advised to go here as Le Bistro Latin is shut on Sundays. Nice couple owing it but slightly rattled by us arriving just as they were getting going. Thou...

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Rodrick
20.11.2017 - 10:04

We celebrated my spouse's 60th birthday here, per a recommendation from the owner of our apartment in Aix. She said most restaurants aren't open on Sunday night...

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4.5 ★ from 493 reviews
Shanon
07.08.2023 - 15:30

Being regularly in Aix for work, I have been to this restaurant before a few times and I know the food is great. I have been there every time without reservatio...

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LMSP
07.08.2023 - 15:30

Excellent food, service and wine from start to finish and a well priced menu with choice at lunch time €26 for 3 courses or €20 for 2. Perfectly cooked fish. Be...

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Jane
07.08.2023 - 15:30

A great quaint hotel with excellent staff who welcome you and provide a very personal service. The restaurant is unique with cooking at the table and the chef m...

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Shanon
07.08.2023 - 15:30

We went to this very expensive restaurant in order to enjoy a nice evening and a fine meal. The reason for our selection were the many good ratings and comments...

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Mark
07.08.2023 - 15:30

This is a beautiful, elegant restaurant in Aix's center. Too bad I was traveling alone as it is a wonderfully romantic place to share. I had monkfish in a foam,...

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