Sain, French restaurant and café in Downtown Nantes, France
Sain combines a restaurant, café, and grocery store at 93 Rue Maréchal Joffre, offering meals prepared with ingredients from local organic farms.
The establishment was founded by two brothers from Brittany, Samuel and Josselin Huitric, who come from a family of vegetable farmers in Guérande.
The restaurant received a 12/20 rating from Gault&Millau and serves dishes like ceviche leche de tigre and squash confit with Cajun roasted pumpkin.
The venue operates Monday through Friday for lunch from 12:00 to 14:00, with additional dinner service Tuesday to Thursday from 19:00 to 22:00.
Customers can purchase products directly from the integrated grocery section, which features vegetables from the founders' family farm and other local producers.
Location: Nantes
Address: 93 Rue Maréchal Joffre, 44000 Nantes, France 44000
Opening Hours: mo 12:00-14:00; tu-th 12:00-14:00,19:00-22-00; fr 12:00-14:00
Phone: 0240728248
Email: contact@sain-nantes.com
Website: https://sain-nantes.com
GPS coordinates: 47.21991,-1.54929
Latest update: March 11, 2025 08:46
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