Loiseau des Ducs restaurant in DijonLoiseau des Ducs restaurant in Dijon
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Enjoy the Route in the stars Michelin-starred restaurants

On the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne, the stars aren’t just in the sky – they’re also on your plate!
From Dijon to Beaune, Michelin-starred chefs make the land sparkle with daring dishes, sublime produce and unfiltered creativity.
Whether you come for an exceptional dinner or a finger-licking experience, each address is a sensory journey between Burgundian tradition and unbridled inventiveness.

Woodruff (1★) in Dijon

Under the baton of chef Keigo Kimura,L’Aspérule blends French finesse and Japanese sensibility in a refined setting in the heart of Dijon. Here, Burgundy’s terroir flirts with Japanese precision: Challans duck, Wagyu beef, lobster and game all feature on a mystery menu, cooked to perfection and enhanced by binchotan charcoal.
Each dish strikes a balance between intensity and delicacy, like the wild boar pie that has become a cult favourite. And to prolong the pleasure, the vaulted cellar is full of nuggets to be (re)discovered.
A star-studded stopover not to be missed on Burgundy’s Route des Grands Crus.

William Frachot (2★) in Dijon

In the heart of Dijon, William Frachot sublimates Burgundy’s terroir with masterful creativity. In the elegant setting of the Hostellerie du Chapeau Rouge, this double Michelin-starred chef boldly revisits the classics: sculpted oeufs en meurette, starring freshwater fish, textures and aromas tailored to perfection.
His world? A cuisine that is both local and travelled, served in a contemporary setting punctuated by nods to Dijon’s heritage.
An essential stop-off on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne, where tradition flirts with the avant-garde.

La Table d'Hôtes - La Rôtisserie du Chambertin (1★) in Gevrey-Chambertin

In Gevrey-Chambertin, Thomas and Lucie Collomb combine a Michelin star with good farming sense. Their Table d’Hôtes celebrates the true taste of Burgundy: local produce, short circuits, respect for nature and creativity without frills.
On the menu are seasonal dishes that change every fortnight: warm foie gras pâté, beef shank with lentils, rack of farmhouse pork, macaroni gratin with Salers cheese… and the classic desserts we love – tarte tatin, crème brûlée, profiteroles.
The rustic-chic setting, the cellar stocked with Gevrey grands crus and the friendly service add to the magic.
A starred stopover that’s generous, committed and 100% Côte-d’Or, on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne.

La Table de Levernois (1★) in Levernois

Nestling in the heart of a verdant park with a river running through it, La Table de Levernois embodies the art of Burgundian-style entertaining. Chef Philippe Augé ‘s cuisine is a passionate blend of refined classics and seasonal produce from the in-house kitchen garden.
From frogs’ legs and snails to carnaroli risotto and Grand Marnier soufflé, each dish celebrates the right taste and a reinterpretation of French tradition.
Under the watchful eye of maître d’hôtel Bernard Bruyer, the service is as attentive as the cellar is rich in Burgundy wines.
An essential Michelin-starred stop-off on the Route des Grands Crus, between elegance, nature and gourmet delights.

Le Carmin (1★) in Beaune

Just a stone’s throw from the Hôtel Dieu des Hospices de Beaune, Christophe Quéant ‘s cuisine is instinctive and precise, sublimating products without artifice. Having worked with the likes of Robuchon and Ducasse, the chef composes a gourmet score with straightforward flavours and perfect cooking: melting white sole, fragrant mushrooms, Madagascan vanilla soufflé…
In a soothing setting of pale tones and exposed stonework, the restaurant combines elegance and simplicity, enhanced by Nathalie Quéant’s delicate welcome.
A Michelin-starred restaurant where the sincerity of the terroir meets modernity, on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne.

Clos du Cèdre (1★) in Beaune

A gourmet jewel box in the heart of Beaune: this is Clos du Cèdre, the Michelin-starred address that turns every meal into a suspended moment. In a superb XIXᵉ century manor house, chef Jordan Billan creates seasonal cuisine that is as precise as it is inspired: pigeon delicately smoked with hay, sole with seaweed, reinvented snail quenelle, spicy chocolate soufflé… Here, Burgundy’s terroir is elevated without losing its soul. In the glasses? More than 800 wines from the Route des Grands Crus, chosen to bring out the best in every dish. With its cosy lounges, leafy terrace and impeccable service, Clos du Cèdre ticks all the boxes of a Michelin-starred restaurant that makes a lasting impression. A must for those who want a taste of Beaune at its most refined.

Le Charlemagne (1★) in Pernand-Vergelesses

In the heart of the Corton-Charlemagne vineyards, Rudy Villien and Léa Matéos reinvent Burgundy gastronomy with boldness and sensitivity. Born in Beaune, the chef draws his inspiration from the terroir he loves, while slipping in accents from elsewhere: crab smoked with yuzu, Corsican lean with kaffir lime, or poultry with tamago miso.
In a bright, zen setting overlooking the vineyards, the journey is as visual as it is tasty. The estate’s home-grown vegetable garden and beehives complete this committed, local experience.
Head for the Charlemagne restaurant!

Origin (1★) in Dijon

In the heart of Dijon, Origine reinvents French gastronomy with precision and creativity. In a cosy, contemporary atmosphere, the dishes play on contrasts: miso-crusted cod with gingerbread, cauliflower tempura or melting veal sweetbreads, enhanced by subtle notes of citrus fruit, spices and umami.
Local produce – organic vegetables, Charolais beef, Jura snails, saffron from Auxonne – are magnified with elegance.
A starred restaurant not to be missed on the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne, where every dish is a blend of the local and the modern.

Loiseau des Ducs (1★) in Dijon

In the superb Hôtel de Talmay, a listed historic monument, Loiseau des Ducs embodies Burgundy gastronomy in all its nobility.
At the helm, chef Iulian Fistos, heir to the Bernard Loiseau spirit , perpetuates the tradition of a cuisine that is clear, precise and deeply rooted in the terroir.
Escargots dijonnais en persillade, fillet of Charolais beef, carrot ravioli or watercress velouté: each dish combines elegance and sincerity, enhanced by sauces of rare precision.
A Michelin-starred restaurant emblematic of Burgundy’s Route des Grands Crus, where heritage, excellence and emotion can all be savoured in an exceptional historic setting.

CIBO (1★) in Dijon

At CIBO, the terroir is rediscovered 200 km around. In an elegant 17thᵉ century house with a contemporary soul, chef Angelo Ferrigno – France’s youngest Michelin-starred chef in 2016 – composes a bold, ultra-local cuisine of rare finesse.
Each dish tells a different story of Burgundy: pickled beetroot and smoked catfish, carp rib glazed with butter, buckwheat and strawberry tartlet… A symphony of straightforward tastes and subtle balance.
Here, gastronomy becomes a commitment: local producers, short circuits and seasonality guide each plate.

Ed.Em (1★) in Chassagne-Montrachet

In Chassagne-Montrachet, Édouard Mignot and Émilie, his sweet alter ego, form a close-knit duo who make Burgundy shine on every plate. In a cosy dining room with midnight blue walls and Art Deco accents, Ed.Em celebrates simplicity and perfect mastery.
On the menu: scallops with Jerusalem artichoke and truffle, sea bass with lemon thyme hollandaise, Bresse poultry or Charolais beef. Spontaneous, sincere and full of emotion, where technique takes a back seat to taste.

Restaurants awarded a Bib Gourmand Good taste without making the bill go up

Because in Burgundy, pleasure doesn’t always rhyme with stars, the Bib Gourmand rewards restaurants where quality goes hand in hand with conviviality. These MICHELIN Guide favourites offer generous, local and carefully prepared cuisine at affordable prices.
Whether it’s a gourmet bistro, a local restaurant or a lively urban eatery, they all share the same credo: eating well without breaking the bank.

On the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne, these gems are a must-see:

– Bistrot Lucien – La Rôtisserie du Chambertin, in Gevrey-Chambertin
La Cueillette, in Meursault
DZ’envies, in Dijon
L’Évidence, in Dijon
La Table du Square, Beaune
So, in Dijon
Spica, in Dijon

There’s no fuss here – just honesty on the plate, well-sourced produce and a warm welcome. On the Route des Grands Crus de Bourgogne, the Bib Gourmand restaurants prove that you can enjoy local gastronomy without breaking the budget.

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