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La Ferme de Paul et Mimi, nestled in the picturesque Col Du Feu, Lullin, France, captures the essence of rustic French dining. Renowned for its warm hospitality, this charming eatery offers a delightful array of dishes centered around local ingredients. Guests rave about the superb selection of cheese and hearty salads, while the signature potato beignets stand out as a must-try. The ambiance, echoing both the beauty of the surrounding forest and the simplicity of farm-to-table cuisine, makes it a cherished stop for hikers and food lovers alike. Each meal is a celebration of authentic flavors and quality ingredients.
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Welcome to La Ferme de Paul et Mimi, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Col Du Feu, Lullin, France. This enchanting spot is not just a restaurant; it’s an experience, a culinary journey set against the backdrop of nature's splendor. As a food reviewer for Foodjoyy, my senses were fully engaged the moment I stepped into this rustic haven.
La Ferme de Paul et Mimi distinguishes itself with its warm, welcoming spirit. Even when the restaurant was closed, the passionate owner took the time to greet guests, showcasing a hospitality that is becoming increasingly rare today. It is this commitment to customer experience that sets the tone for what awaits within these walls.
The menu celebrates the region's bounties, offering delightful dishes that resonate with authenticity and quality. Take, for instance, the widely praised beignets de pommes de terre, described as "a pure delight" by delighted diners. They are simple yet thoroughly gratifying, perfectly accompanied by local cured meats and cheeses that exemplify the rich flavors of the Chablais region. It’s a plate that invites you to linger, savoring each bite while soaking in the surrounding forest’s beauty.
Moreover, the restaurant's salads, adorned with a selection of regional cheeses, have garnered glowing reviews for their freshness and flavor. Customers like Dom Thorrington have left inspired, declaring the salad “fabulous” and “delicious.” Such sentiments perfectly encapsulate the dedication to quality that defines La Ferme de Paul et Mimi.
With every visit, it becomes clear that La Ferme de Paul et Mimi is not merely about the food—it's about the overall experience. The laughter of happy diners mingles with the sounds of the forest, creating an atmosphere that can't be replicated. Whether you’re on a hiking break or seeking a cozy meal, this establishment promises a rewarding and delightful culinary escapade.
So, as you plan your next culinary adventure in the Chablais region, be sure to include La Ferme de Paul et Mimi on your itinerary. You won’t just be having a meal; you'll be partaking in a flavorful celebration of local traditions and warmly embraced hospitality. Enjoy the exquisite tastes and the inviting ambiance—'this is a forest, not just a restaurant,' as one delighted visitor put it, and I couldn't agree more.
“ Wonderful. We were given a fabulous salad with a great selection of cheeses. Delicious ”
“ Le restaurant était fermé mais le patron nous a accueilli chaleureusement et nous a servi ses délicieux beignets de Pommes de terre ... Un pur régal sur une assiette bien garnie de jambon, saucisson et fromage du pays. Vraiment c est bien le meilleur endroit du chablais n en doutez pas ! Nous reviendrons avec le plus grand plaisir, c est certain Encore merci Les ardechoises ! ”
“ This is a forest, nt a restaurant, an excellent forest at that! ”
“ Pour moi c'était la première fois que j'ai fait connaissance de ce restaurant lors d'une randonnée . J'ai juste fait une pause boisson. Mais ça m'a bien plu et j'ai l'intention d'y retourner pour déguster leur cuisine. Merci pour l'accueil et a bientôt ”
“ Beignets de pomme de terre excellents ! Bonne adresse, repas copieux et de grande qualité, je recommande. ”
“ What an absolute terrific place this is. The hosts are so kind and everything feels authentic and the food is absolutely wonderfull. We got bowls of salad, heavenly tomato salad, bread, potato pancakes, charcutery, really good wine, and when a bowl was empty we got a new one. 10/10 would eat here again. ”