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Verified Les Chants d'Avril
Nantes, France
Rating★ 4.7 / 5
Price€20–30
CategoryRestaurant
Today 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
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Les Chants d'Avril in Nantes
A cozy French bistro in Nantes offering a relaxed dining atmosphere and quality meals in a comfortable setting.
2 Rue Laënnec, 44000 Nantes, France
Overview
About This Food Place
Located in the heart of Nantes at 2 Rue Laënnec, Les Chants d'Avril offers a refined French dining experience combining the charm of a bistro with the elegance of a restaurant. With a strong reputation for delivering delicate and sophisticated cuisine, this women-owned establishment boasts an inviting, casual yet upscale atmosphere perfect for both intimate and social dining occasions.
Guests can enjoy a variety of offerings including great cocktails, coffee, desserts, and an impressive wine list. The place is known for its surprise or mystery menu that excites with innovative dishes such as "SAR Purée de Carottes" and the "Oeuf Poché Chips Topique," all served with attentive table service in a cozy and quiet setting.
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Why People Come Here
Les Chants d'Avril is renowned for its cozy and upscale ambiance paired with an expertly crafted French menu that delights both locals and visitors.
Exceptional Cocktails
Highly praised for creative and well-balanced cocktails that perfectly complement the refined French menu.
Outstanding Reviews
Guests rave about the surprising fixed menu and delicious flavors, reflected in a 4.7 rating from over 400 reviews.
Family-Friendly & Inclusive
Welcoming to families, groups, tourists and the LGBTQ+ community, providing a safe and friendly dining atmosphere.
Prime Nantes Location
Situated in the heart of Nantes at 2 Rue Laënnec, easily accessible with nearby paid parking options.
Perfect for Lunch and Dinner
Popular for both midday and evening dining with expertly timed service and a quiet, romantic vibe for dinners.
Diverse Dining Options
Offering takeout, no-contact delivery, outdoor seating, and dine-in catering to varied preferences.
Refined & Innovative Menu
Specialty dishes like SAR Purée de Carottes and Glace À la Banane provide a gourmet experience full of flavor surprises.
Cozy & Trendy Atmosphere
The mix of casual comfort and upscale décor creates an inviting setting perfect for romantic evenings or quiet meals.
Experience
When & How to Enjoy This Place
Discover the best times and ways to experience the elegant flavors and warm ambiance of Les Chants d'Avril in Nantes.
A perfect setting for relaxed lunches or romantic dinners, this venue shines with its carefully crafted French cuisine and attentive service. The ever-popular surprise menu ensures each visit is a unique culinary adventure. — FoodPlacee editorial note
Lunch Reservations Recommended
Midday diners will appreciate the quiet, cozy space and gourmet offerings, ideal for solo meals or casual business lunches with advance booking.
Romantic Dinner Experience
Enjoy an upscale, intimate atmosphere during evening hours on Thursdays and Fridays, with options for exquisite wines and inventive cuisine that impress every palate.
Family-Friendly Dining
The welcoming environment, paired with good-for-kids menu options and a calm ambiance, makes this an excellent spot for family outings and small group gatherings.
Convenient Takeout & Delivery
For those preferring to dine at home, takeout and no-contact delivery streamline enjoying notable French cuisine safely and conveniently.
Indulge in Desserts & Cocktails
End your meal with expertly crafted desserts and a selection of great cocktails and coffee that add a refined finish to any visit.
Perfect for Solo Dining
The tranquil and trendy atmosphere creates a comfortable space where solo diners can savor a thoughtfully curated menu without distraction.
Highly Rated (4.7/5) Family-Friendly Romantic Dinners Great Coffee & Desserts Reservations Required Takeout & Delivery Mystery Menu Multiple Payment Options
Guest sentiment
What People Feel
A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.
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Anso C 2 month ago
"Restaurant coup de cœur sur Nantes Nous avons testé le menu mystère du soir, un vrai régal. Ambiance bistro chaleureuse, cuisine délicate et raffinée, et personnel pro et sympathique !"
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Marvelus Krönig 3 month ago
"Straight forward french cousine of high quality and fresh ingredients and decent portion side. Technically well executed, honest and tasty. 5 / 5 recommendation."
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Cesia Mertens 4 month ago
"great concept. the food is just outstanding !! LIKE AN EXPLOSION OF FLAVORS IN YOUR MOUTH. we really enjoy the experience and will definitely will go back on my next trip to Nantes."
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Ali Reza Ebadat 4 month ago
"I liked the food which was selected by them. We didn't have option to choose the food."
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Francesco Ricciardi 5 month ago
"What a wonderful restaurant in Nantes ! The food, the wine, the enviroment, the staff..all was perfect. The special thing of this place is that they offer you a surprise menu. The result? Beyond all expectations!! All this at a very affordable price and at few steps away from the center of the beautiful Nantes!"
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Mark Ladham 5 month ago
"What a charming little restaurant in Nantes. The Service was truly friendly, speaking in French or English. The wine which was local tasted like nothing I had tasted before & the 3 course mystery/ fixed menu was Excellent. Perfectly cooked Fish as our main course & both starter & desserts were exceptional & innovative!"
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Shrey Agrawal 5 month ago
"06-Oct-21. Absolutely loved the concept of not knowing what would be served! All the three courses were delicious, refined, and well presented. Overall, there was an excellent and enticing flow of flavours throughout the meal."
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ludovic LERAY 6 month ago
"un bristrot gourmand ouvert pour les gourmands du goût et des saveurs mais aussi du vin… le mystère est appétissant et on se laisse guider vers des plaisirs intenses. bravo a vous"
Visit info
When to Visit
Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.
Today Closed
| Monday | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM 08:00 PM - 09:30 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM 08:00 PM - 09:30 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.
Best time to visit
Plan visits around opening hours to enjoy both lunch and dinner in a calm, refined environment. Reservations recommended for prime times.
Lunch: Monday to Friday, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Dinner: Thursday & Friday, 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM Reservations recommended for lunch and dinner Closed on Saturdays & Sundays Conveniently located near paid parking spots
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Where This Food Place Lives
Find your way to Les Chants d'Avril in Nantes .
Address 2 Rue Laënnec, 44000 Nantes, France
Phone +33 2 40 89 34 76
Area Nantes
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Questions answered
Food Place Questions
Find answers to common questions about Les Chants d'Avril, a cozy French bistro in Nantes known for its refined cuisine and warm atmosphere.
Open for lunch Monday to Friday from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, and for dinner on Thursday and Friday from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM. The restaurant is closed on weekends. Hours may vary seasonally, so checking ahead is recommended.
Yes, the menu includes vegetarian and healthy choices alongside alcohol, coffee, and a great wine list. Seasonal availability may affect offerings.
Outdoor seating is offered, along with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and no-contact delivery options to suit different preferences and needs.
Reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner to ensure availability. The restaurant accepts reservations and suggests booking in advance, especially during busy times.
Accepted payments include credit and debit cards, checks, cheque déjeuner, meal coupons, NFC mobile payments, and Pluxee. This variety provides convenience for all guests.
Unfortunately, there is no wheelchair accessible entrance or parking lot available at this location.
Popular choices include SAR Purée de Carottes, Purée de Betrave, Glace À la Banane, and Oeuf Poché Chips Topique. The menu often features surprise selections to delight diners.
The restaurant welcomes families and is considered good for children. The casual yet upscale atmosphere suits groups, solo diners, and tourists alike.
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