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Milpan is an authentic contemporary Mexican restaurant located at 18 rue de la Cloche in Fontainebleau, in the town's charming historic district. Created by chef Mauricio LopezWith 25 years of culinary experience between Mexico and France, the establishment stands out for its refined and creative Mexican cuisine, which skilfully reconciles local French produce with traditional ingredients imported directly from Mexico.
The Milpan restaurant revisits the classics of Mexican gastronomy, offering a culinary experience that transcends the clichés of Tex-Mex. The menu, conceived as a veritable gustatory voyage, evolves with the seasons to highlight fresh produce. Every lunchtime, regulars can discover a new dish of the daywhile the evenings are always a real treat. chef's suggestion to astonish and delight the most demanding palates.
House specialties include sopes take pride of place: these small, thick corn cakes are prepared using age-old Mexican techniques, and filled with carefully selected ingredients. The menu also includes authentic molesthe complex, multi-spiced sauces that are the heart and soul of traditional Mexican cuisine, as well as ceviches with fresh fish and tacos revisited with a French gastronomic touch.
Nestled in a quiet downtown cul-de-sacJust a stone's throw from the Château de Fontainebleau, Milpan enjoys a privileged location far from the hustle and bustle of the city. The restaurant's charm unfolds in two spaces: an interior room with a meticulous decor blending traditional Mexican elements and French elegance, and a delicious shaded terrace perfect for summer lunches and dinners under the stars.
The team, led by Mauricio himself, proposes a personalized, attentive service particularly popular with locals and visitors alike. The chef regularly takes the time to explain his creations and share his passion for authentic Mexican cuisine. The establishment also organizes monthly taco nights in a festive and convivial atmosphere, creating a real community of Mexican food lovers.
Milpan's exceptional quality has earned it the title of member of the Collège Culinaire de France since 2025A prestigious institution that brings together French gastronomic artisans committed to excellence and respect for tradition. This recognition testifies to the chef's commitment to maintaining high culinary standards and perpetuating authentic craftsmanship.
Opinions systematically highlight three strong points: the impeccable product quality, l'authenticity of recipes prepared according to Mexican traditions, and theexceptional welcome of the whole team.
Milpan adapts to its international clientele by offering service in French, English and SpanishThis is the perfect way for foreign visitors to enjoy their culinary experience to the full. Price range €€-€€€ positions the restaurant in an accessible segment, offering excellent value for money for authentic gourmet cuisine.
The restaurant also offers vegetarian options and accommodates special diets, demonstrating its commitment to welcoming all gourmets in the best possible conditions.
Address: 18 rue de la Cloche, 77300 Fontainebleau, France
Opening hours :
- Tuesday: 7:00-10:00 pm (dinner only)
- Wednesday-Thursday: 12:00-14:00 and 19:00-22:00
- Friday-Saturday: 12:00-14:30 and 19:00-22:30
- Sunday: 12:00-15:00 (lunch only)
- Closed on Mondays
Reservations are strongly recommended: 01 64 70 04 87
Languages spoken : French, English, Spanish
Price range : €€-€€€
Specialties : Authentic Mexican cuisine, daily specials, themed evenings
Services : Terrace, group reception, wine advice
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