We tested the new “affordable” card by Thierry Marx at the Grand Palais

The Grand Palais is open again! Consequently, And with a few new features … Consequently, On the 1st floor, the new starred chef Thierry Marx nestles there.

Neither great gastronomy, nor very sophisticated names of dishes … For example, The Reséda Café is cozy, affordable and without fuss, with classics of French cuisine. Moreover, For you, 20 Minutes went there.

A 3 in 1 address – We tested new "affordable" card

For chef Thierry Marx, the name echoes the poem by Louis Aragon, “La Rose et le Résda”. In addition, But it is also that of his new address at the Grand Palais. of which he had the pleasure of imagining the map, in collaboration with SSP: the Reséda Café, which has more than one trick in his bag. Because in addition to the main restaurant with its 120 covers, (despite its small kitchen of 30 m2 not less efficient).

We we tested new “affordable” card find at Reséda Café, a coffee provided by the “joyful coffees” which highlight people with disabilities. But also a bar and especially a restaurant, which can receive up to 120 covers in the room.

An “affordable”. “accessible” card

What you find at Reséda: “healthy and quality products,” says chef Thierry Marx. On the other hand. you will not find: overpriced plates or caviar, because what is wanted for this kitchen is “accessibility”. “We must not forget that in this kind of place. we are there to arrange the customer,” admits the chef, because the Reséda Café aims “a passing audience, who comes to visit the Grand Palais”.

Result. we oscillate on a coherent price range of between 28 and 38 € for a full menu we tested new “affordable” card (drink not included), prices that are completely suitable for the chef.

On the food side. still no caviar: “The chefs also want to redo dishes from the French heritage,” says Thierry Marx, with this type of place, “we want to break the codes a little.” As a starter, you can find a vinaigrette leek, a roasted farm poultry dish and dessert a lemon pie.

Nothing too extravagant but “good” and “without compromise on quality” promises the creator of the card. A good address to test we tested new “affordable” card if visiting the Grand Palais is in your wishlist this summer.