Mangata

Mangata is a French restaurant in Bures-sur-Yvette that serves traditional cuisine featuring seasonal local ingredients presented in a refined way within a contemporary setting. The space feels thoughtfully designed and welcoming, with attentive service from trained staff.

The restaurant is located in Bures-sur-Yvette, a commune with agricultural roots in the Île-de-France region, where rural traditions continue to shape local food culture. This connection to the surrounding landscape influences ingredient choices and cooking methods.

The establishment honors classic French cooking with dishes like coq au vin and foie gras, respecting traditional techniques and seasonal ingredients throughout the year. The kitchen follows a French approach where quality and flavor take priority over speed.

The restaurant opens Tuesday through Saturday for both lunch and dinner service, with convenient parking nearby and access to local train connections. It helps to arrive early or book ahead, particularly during meal times, to avoid waiting around.

The name Mangata comes from Swedish and means moonlight reflected on water, a concept that mirrors the elegant and graceful way dishes are presented. This unexpected poetic reference quietly connects Nordic poetry with French cooking craft.

Location: Bures-sur-Yvette

Address: 57/59 Rue Charles de Gaulle, 91440 Bures-sur-Yvette

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Saturday 12:00-14:00,19:00-20:00+

Phone: +33160135121

Website: http://barbier-restaurateurs.com/le-mangata

GPS coordinates: 48.69679,2.16256

Latest update: December 6, 2025 19:02