Château de sable, French restaurant in Saint-Leu, Réunion, France.
Château de Sable offers refined French cuisine blending metropolitan and Creole flavors, specializing in fresh seafood and fish prepared according to traditional recipes in a setting overlooking the lagoon.
This gastronomic establishment developed within the context of Réunion's culinary evolution, integrating French influences with local Creole traditions to create a unique gastronomic identity for the island.
The restaurant perfectly illustrates Réunion's cultural fusion by offering dishes like vanilla swordfish or duck breast with green pepper, showcasing the island's Franco-Creole culinary heritage.
Open Monday to Sunday with variable hours, the restaurant features a terrace accessible to people with reduced mobility and accepts reservations by phone at 0262 55 98 72.
The 'sunset bite' formula allows diners to enjoy their meal while watching the sunset over the Indian Ocean from the terrace facing the lagoon.
Location: Saint-Leu
Address: 52 Rue du Lagon 97436 Saint-Leu
Opening Hours: Monday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday 11:45-15:00,18:45-21:30; Tuesday 11:45-15:00
Phone: +262262347926
GPS coordinates: -21.17381,55.28694
Latest update: September 15, 2025 12:33
Creole cuisine in Réunion combines African, Indian, Chinese and French influences. Restaurants on the island serve typical dishes such as cari, a stew with meat or fish in tomato sauce with onions and spices, rougail saucisse featuring grilled sausages in spicy sauce, and side dishes including rice, grain beans and vegetables. Creole restaurants also offer starters like samosas with various fillings, bonbons piments made from fried lentil fritters, and bouchons, small steamed dumplings. Many establishments are located in Saint-Denis, Saint-Pierre and Saint-Leu, where diners can enjoy meals in family-run settings or modern venues. Prices vary depending on location and service. Some restaurants offer daily specials, while others feature extensive menus with regional products. Portions are typically generous, and many establishments use ingredients from local producers.
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