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Current menu

From the garden to your plate, autumn can be savoured with every bite. Our creations celebrate organic, local produce and the best of the season. Tables are deliberately limited, so remember to book your special moment.

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Dinner - October 18th

Awakening of the Senses — Autumn Harmony

 

Creative and elegant Amuse-Bouches
A delicate invitation to the art of tasting

Autumn souffle with spiced red kuri squash

coconut espuma - caramelized pumpkin seeds - roasted prawn royale​

Beetroot carpaccio cooked at low temperature

caraway goat cheese sorbet - home-made raspberry vinegar dressing - beetroot jus - toasted hazelnut shards.

Culinary Prelude

 

Monkfish satay on a lemongrass skewer

cucumber–wasabi sorbet - marinated cucumber ribbons - sun kissed vegetables and fruits - house roasted peanuts - bird’s eye chili - Vietnamese coriander - with a hint of toasted sesame

Our house made breads, served with an exceptional olive oil infused with smoked salt, accompany this journey - adding finesse and character to every bite.

Interlude

 

Vibrant nectar - basil Thaï cloud with infused raspberries.
A fresh, aromatic pause before the next course.

A Harmony of Autumn

Roasted quail

Roasted quail on the bone, Barolo jus infused with thyme, apple–mustard–lemon chutney - figs delicately marinated in a house‑made blackcurrant jus prepared from fresh blackcurrants. Light celery and parsnip cream - quail egg - forest notes - creating a rich autumnal harmony of textures and aromas.

The Gourmet Epilogue

 

Autumn’s Sweetness
Pear poached in a blend of pear juice, white wine, and blackcurrant, pear purée, light Italian espresso mousse, orange sorbet, barley grains with gentle spices, orange and almond tuile, crisp meringue, pumpernickel biscuit.

Or

Delicate autumn nut tart

soft walnut liqueur ice cream - shards of candied kumquat - subtle hint of hazelnut macaron


 

✨ €69 per guest – Advance booking essential (limited seating)

 

Organic food and wine pairing (extra charge) 3 glasses € 24 - 4 glasses € 30

 

Coffee, Sencha tea and organic green tea: accompanied by Élisa's delicious mignardises

( extra charge )

We reserve the right to make changes according to the availability of food products. Net price, tax and service included.

Restaurant « L’Esprit d’Elisa » | 65230 Thermes-Magnoac |

www.lespritdelisa.fr | tél: 06 21 94 29 27

Our new menu will be available from 21 October. You can check our availability using the booking form.

Reservation required  -  Tables are limited!

 

For any additional information, please contact us

phone: 06 21 94 29 27

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Address

Opening Hours

Contact

Restaurant "L'Esprit d'Elisa"

1675 route de Lalanne

in the gardens of Hillens pottery

65230 THERMES-MAGNOAC

GPS: N 43 17 11 - E 0 36 41

Wednesday lunchtime - Friday dinner

Saturday dinner - Sunday lunchtime

subject to availability (booking required)

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lespritdelisa@gmail.com

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Features

  • Priority given to organic cuisine

  • Organic wines and drinks

  • Shaded outdoor terrace

  • Parking area

  • Access for the disabled

  • Table booking

  • Our dear four-legged friends do not have access to our establishment

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Certificate of Excellence

Dear guests,

We would like to inform you that our restaurant and our garden, classified as a Remarkable Garden, are two independent entities. Access to the garden is subject to an entrance fee. However, our restaurant guests benefit from a 20% discount on this fee.

For more information, please consult the following link: Hillen Garden

We would also like to point out that maintaining the garden requires significant investment, not only to ensure its current quality, but also to guarantee its long-term future.

Thank you for your understanding and loyal support

Yours sincerely,
Hillen House

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  • Payments accepted:

       French Checks - Cash - Paylib - CB

 

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Ruban et Médaille de l'Académie nationale de cuisine

Renate-Elisa HILLEN

  • Chef of the ‘L'Esprit d'Elisa’ restaurant - gastronomic & organic

  • Member of the French National Academy of Cuisine

  • Member of the transhumance and transition club for UNESCO - ‘Cultures & Papilles’ - creation of gastronomic events 

  • Cavaliere of the National Order of Agricultural Merit

  • SEPTUORS Trophy in the Tourism, Territory and Heritage category

  • TripAdvisor Traveller's Choice Awards - BEST of the BEST - reviews from millions of tripadvisor travellers place this winner in the top 10% worldwide

  • Member of Tables & Auberges - France & International

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