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Le Gandoyau

73 Rue Voltaire, 37500 Chinon, France
0247930471
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Ranked #32 of 42 restaurants in Chinon
Price range: €13 - €31
Cuisines: French
Good for: Local cuisine
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Good for: Local cuisine
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Dorset
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4 reviews 4 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 August 2012

We had a very warm welcome here out on the terrace. Food average, wine - delightful Chinon blanc at a reasonable price. We had the set formule - cheapest option and we thought it good value for money. Nothing out of the ordinary but we enjoyed our evening as the service was prompt and friendly.

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22 reviews 22 reviews
6 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 February 2012

Since this restaurant opened (I think five years ago), the menu has never ever changed, even the 'plat du jour' is always exactly the same... which about sums up the whole experience. It is okay. The food is edible, the place is clean, the house wine is drinkable and not over-priced, the service is adequate... it has possibly the best... More

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Seattle, Washington
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56 reviews 56 reviews
30 restaurant reviews
Reviews in 32 cities Reviews in 32 cities
27 helpful votes 27 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 July 2011

This was our favorite meal in two weeks of travelling through Amsterdam, Brussels, and Paris. True, we don’t go to Michelin-rated places, but we do look for authentic representations of whatever cuisines we are trying, and Le Gandoyau was hit the bulls-eye for us. We arrived late, after most restaurants in this smaller town have closed for the evening (we... More

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Hampshire UK
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5 reviews 5 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 October 2009

My wife and I went to dinner on Saturday 26th September 2009. The waiter was extremely rude and abrupt, the service was terrible and the meal was grossly overpriced for the size and quality of the portions we were served. Some lettuce was delivered to our table without any dressing - 4 bottles of miscellaneous olive oil etc was placed... More

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Tours
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 June 2013 NEW
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 June 2013 via mobile
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Fougeres, France
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62 reviews 62 reviews
14 restaurant reviews
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37 helpful votes 37 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 September 2012
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Tours, France
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7 restaurant reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 August 2012
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Metz, Lorraine, France
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15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 June 2012
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Voisins-le-Bretonneux, France
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 May 2012
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