A Taste of France

Normandie & Bretagne Dinner

Wednesday, October 14th, 2026

Join us for the next stop in our gastronomic series, A Taste of France, celebrating the great culinary regions of France.

This month, our journey takes us to Normandie & Bretagne — two regions renowned for their coastal bounty, rich dairy traditions, buckwheat galettes, and the soulful comfort of cider, Calvados, and Camembert.

  • $68 per person
  • $99 with wine pairing
  • 4:30 PM – 9:30 PM
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Seared Coquilles Saint-Jacques on golden puff pastry with leek fondue, wild mushrooms, and French wine — authentic Normandie & Bretagne cuisine at Et Voilà French Bistro
This Month's Journey

An evening in Normandie & Bretagne

For this special evening, Chef Vincent has created a menu inspired by the classic specialties of Normandy and Brittany, featuring dishes such as Coquilles Saint-Jacques, galette bretonne, marmite dieppoise, and crêpes au Calvados.

Authentic Regional Cooking

A menu inspired by the traditional cuisine of Normandy and Brittany.

Optional Wine Pairing

Selected wines chosen to complement the evening's dishes.

Relaxed French Hospitality

No formality. Just great food, wine, and a warm evening together.

The Menu

Normandie & Bretagne Dinner Menu

Choose one appetizer, one main course, and one dessert.

First Course

Entrées

  • Coquilles Saint-Jacques sur feuilletage, fondue de poireaux et crème aux champignons

    Baked scallop on puff pastry, leek fondue, wild mushrooms, white wine cream sauce

  • Salade normande aux pommes, Camembert et noix caramélisées

    Escarole and mâche, Granny Smith apples, candied walnuts, Camembert croutons, apple cider vinaigrette

  • Galette bretonne au jambon, œuf fermier et Pont-l'Évêque

    Buckwheat crêpe, local farm egg, French ham, truffle Mornay, melted Pont-l'Évêque, chives, crème fraîche

Main Course

Plats

  • Marmite dieppoise de poissons et fruits de mer

    Monkfish, turbot, scallops and prawn baked in a white wine broth, steamed potatoes, crème fraîche, parsley emulsion, paprika

  • Poulet à la normande, pommes caramélisées et crème au cidre

    Braised chicken legs, caramelized apples, sautéed white mushrooms, dry cider and cream reduction, fresh tagliatelle

  • Joues de bœuf braisées, crème au poivre et Calvados

    Braised beef cheeks, pomme purée, bacon, braised Swiss chard, crispy shallots, peppercorn and Calvados cream sauce

Sweet Finish

Desserts

  • Tarte normande aux pommes, frangipane au Calvados

    Calvados almond frangipane, sliced Honeycrisp apples, butter shortcrust pastry, caramel sauce, vanilla ice cream

  • Paris-Brest à la crème pralinée

    Classic choux pastry ring, praline crème mousseline, almonds, chocolate sauce

  • Crêpes au Calvados, pommes caramélisées et crème Chantilly

    Calvados syrup-infused crêpe, vanilla pastry cream, caramelized apples, orange confit, Chantilly cream

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A Taste of France

One evening. Two regions.

Join Chef Vincent for a relaxed evening of Normandy and Brittany specialties, beautiful wines, and warm French hospitality.

Wednesday, October 14th, 2026$68 · Dinner$99 · Dinner + Wine Pairing

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