A family restaurant in the heart of Fontainebleau

La Petite Ardoise offers authentic French cuisine in the pedestrianised rue Montebello, a stone's throw from the Château de Fontainebleau. This family-run restaurant takes a warm, friendly approach, with a young, dynamic team who take particular care in their welcome and service.

Creative cuisine rooted in the land

The restaurant's home-cooked cuisine showcases local producers. The signature speciality Pamfou snails with brieThese 'Gros Gris' gastropods have been farmed using traditional methods by Francine and Pascal Janic since 2008, with respect for the environment and local traditions.

The menu also features original creations such as seafood sauerkraut, veal kidneys with homemade sauce and duck breast with honey. The "Plats et Petits Plats" concept allows diners to compose their meal as they wish, with portions adapted to sharing or discovering different flavours. Particular care is taken with the cooking and the products are selected for their freshness.

An intimate setting and much-appreciated service

The main dining room offers an intimate atmosphere in a period stone building, complemented by a covered terrace that's great in fine weather. Space is limited, so bookings are highly recommended, especially as the restaurant enjoys a loyal clientele.

A well-established address

Customers regularly comment on the value for money of the menus, particularly the starter, main course and dessert option. The restaurant accepts holiday vouchers and has family-friendly facilities. Homemade desserts, such as tiramisu with Nutella or seasonal fruit desserts, are often a particular favourite with diners.

Practical information:
16 rue Montebello, 77300 Fontainebleau, France
01 64 24 08 66
[email protected]
Tuesday to Saturday: 12pm-2pm and 7pm-10pm
Booking is strongly recommended