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Georges Blanc

Georges Blanc

Born 1943-01-02    Born: Bourg-en-Bresse, FR
Apprenticeship/training 1962: School of Hotel Management, Thonon le Bains
Career 1962 - 1965: Years of moving from one famous restaurant to the next for learning purposes
1965: returned to the family business, Vonnas, together with his mother
1968: Patron & Chef de cuisine)
1981: *** Guide Rouge (Michelin)
Philosophy Tradition & imagination
Membership Relais & Châteaux
Chambre Syndicale de la Haute Cuisine
Awards 1976: Meilleur Ouvrier de France, Paris (Best French Craftsman)
1981: Chef of the Year, Gault Millau
1985: one of five chefs with 19.5 points, Gault Millau
Member of the Legion of Honour, France
Interesting tidbits Owner of one of the world's biggest and best wine cellars
(130,000 bottles and 3,000 different kinds)
Publications 1: "Les BLANC". Télédition Genève, 1989
2: "Georges BLANC: cuisine en Famille". Editions ALBIN MICHEL, 1999
3: "Fête des Saveurs". Éditions HACHETTE, 2004
amongst others
           

Georges Blanc

Address Place du Marché
01540 Vonnas
France > Rhône-Alpes > Ain > Bourg-en-Bresse

number of seats: 36  

number of employees: 10  

SKZ (Service Index) 0.278
Staff Blanc, Georges (Chef de Cuisine)
Phone
fax
+33 (4) 74 50 00 10
email
Homepage
blanc ( at ) relaischateaux.com
www.georgesblanc.com
Opening times Monday & Tuesday days of rest
Open only in the evenings
Annual closing: January
Prices Menu: 105,- € - 220,- €
12 courses menu 220,- €
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12 course menu 240 € 
price per course = 20.000
Credit cards American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, VISA
2007 2008 2009 2010 2010
(Pts.)
Volkenborn Ranking Rank France
Total points
6
97.2
1
80.5
8
77.5
1
60.5
Restaurant guides Bottin "stars"
Champerard "points"
GaultMillau "points"
Michelin "stars"
Pudlo "plates"
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Europe Restaurant Ranking (ERR 2009/10)
current quality 19.25
class First Class
ERR Toques
ERR Rank 37
Guest Rating no assessement currently available
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Culinary highlights Famous for the Poulet de Bresse served at the table.
Starter Crêpe Parmentière au Saumon et Caviar

Beurre léger aux zestes de citron
Main dish Poulet de Bresse comme au G7 avec Gousses d’Ail Confites et sauce Foie Gras
Dessert Le Millefeuille aux pommes à la vanille et au caramel
           

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