Hotel De France, Restaurant in Mende, France
Hotel De France is a restaurant in Mende that features a spacious dining room with a glass roof decorated with citrus fruits for natural illumination. The space combines historical architecture with contemporary dining arrangements.
The building dates from 1835 when Monseigneur Brulley de la Brunière had it constructed for religious purposes. Over time it was repurposed to serve diners rather than the clergy.
The dining room celebrates Lozerian ingredients through seasonal menus that highlight regional produce and the cooking traditions of the Cévennes area.
Lunch service runs Tuesday through Friday and Sunday from noon to 1:15 p.m., while dinner is available most evenings except Sunday during low season. Check ahead as schedules may change seasonally or for special events.
The establishment offers gift certificates perfect for marking special occasions with someone close to you. A fixed-price menu option allows guests to enjoy a full meal with starter, main course, and dessert.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.