L'Impressionniste - Full Menu

We ate here on a slow night only three or four tables filled in the whole place. The service was good, and both gentlemen attending us seemed interested in our... read more We ate here on a slow night only three or four tables filled in the whole place. The service was good, and both gentlemen attending us seemed interested in our satisfaction. We shared a large steak, which was of good quality and well cooked. I thought the sides were well presented and tasty. The wine was excellent and was appropriately priced. We weren't disappointed. Reading the other reviews, it seems that L'impressioniste has an approach to preparation and presentation that works for a one night experience.

I went last winter, on a Monday, with my uncle and my aunt (who are used to top-class restaurants), my Dad and my Mum (who know about good food), who hasn 't se... read more I went last winter, on a Monday, with my uncle and my aunt (who are used to top-class restaurants), my Dad and my Mum (who know about good food), who hasn 't seen each other in years. We were hurried by the maître d ', the maître d ' grabbed the menus back off me in a hissy fit when we had finsished ordering, the poulet de Bresse was dry as a bone, and the rest was pretentious but passable. The waiter was ok. Rubbish! And God knows what the bill was. €100 per person for dry chicken, AT LEAST? Go to KFC instead. At least they 're polite at KFC. Try DZ Envie instead., around the corner on the market square, up from La Gargouille, on le marché Les Halles. Get with the times, vieille France. Try good customer care and value for money. Get real.