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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 - November 15th

Awakening of the Senses - Autumn Harmony

 

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

Saltimbocca of Scallops
Delicately seared scallops resting on a fragrant pea purée infused with vanilla.
A whisper of flavours where the sea meets the land in subtle harmony.


Mosaic of marinated beets

fresh goat cheese ice cream, toasted caraway seeds and caramelized walnuts.
House vinaigrette with beetroot and raspberry, bringing acidity and freshness.

Marine Awakening

 

Fish Fillet of the day

skin golden and crisp, served with lightly sautéed leek hearts.
Light broth emulsion with tarragon and lime, gently coating the fish and vegetables.
Apple chutney with mustard seeds, offering sweetness and a subtle hint of spice.
Caper-coated panko and fried capers for texture and intensity.
Finished with micro-greens and colourful touches for elegance and freshness.

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

 

Burst of Freshness

 

Thai basil sornbet - infused raspberries

bursts of fragrance and lightness. A subtle pause to prepare the palate for the next course.

Autumn Accords

Pigeon or boneless quail from the Gers farmers
(Please indicate your choice on the order form)


Morels, cima di rapa, poultry jus with preserved lemon and morels.
Calamansi jelly, creamy pumpkin risotto, butternut and smoked potimarron purée.

Vegetarian Version:

Vegetarian Version

Harmony of pumpkin and King Oyster mushrooms, cima di rapa, lemon jelly, smoked cottage cheese.Creamy pumpkin risotto, butternut and smoked potimarron purée, pumpkin seed oil and toasted pumpkin seeds.

 

Gourmet Epilogue

Light Cheesecake
Surrounded by citrus supremes, accompanied by a minute biscuit, buckwheat biscuit and chervil sorbet.

 

Or

The Chef's Sweet Secret


 

✨ €69 per guest

 

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

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phone: 06 21 94 29 27

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Lunch - November 23th

Awakening of the Senses - Autumn Harmony

 

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

Saltimbocca of Scallops
Delicately seared scallops resting on a fragrant pea purée infused with vanilla.
A whisper of flavours where the sea meets the land in subtle harmony.


Mosaic of marinated beets

fresh goat cheese ice cream, toasted caraway seeds and caramelized walnuts.
House vinaigrette with beetroot and raspberry, bringing acidity and freshness.

Marine Awakening

 

Fish Fillet of the day

skin golden and crisp, served with lightly sautéed leek hearts.
Light broth emulsion with tarragon and lime, gently coating the fish and vegetables.
Apple chutney with mustard seeds, offering sweetness and a subtle hint of spice.
Caper-coated panko and fried capers for texture and intensity.
Finished with micro-greens and colourful touches for elegance and freshness.

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

 

Burst of Freshness

 

Thai basil sornbet - infused raspberries

bursts of fragrance and lightness. A subtle pause to prepare the palate for the next course.

Autumn Accords

Organic free-range chicken supreme, smoked and grilled
(Please indicate your choice on the order form)


Morels, cima di rapa, poultry jus with preserved lemon and morels.
Calamansi jelly, creamy pumpkin risotto, butternut and smoked potimarron purée.

Vegetarian Version:

Vegetarian Version

Harmony of pumpkin and King Oyster mushrooms, cima di rapa, lemon jelly, smoked cottage cheese.Creamy pumpkin risotto, butternut and smoked potimarron purée, pumpkin seed oil and toasted pumpkin seeds.

 

Gourmet Epilogue

Light Cheesecake
Surrounded by citrus supremes, accompanied by a minute biscuit, buckwheat biscuit and chervil sorbet.

 

Or

The Chef's Sweet Secret


 

✨ €69 per guest

 

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

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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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06 21 94 29 27

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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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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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