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A two-star chef will be taking over the spot of the Pierre Orsi restaurant in Lyon's 6th district

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The Editor

It's official (or almost): Christophe Roure, the talented chef with two Michelin stars, will be taking charge of the future gourmet restaurant set to open in Place Kléber, at the historic location of the Pierre Orsi restaurant. This ambitious project, led by Julien Bernard, president of Epicure Investissement, aims to restore all the prestige of this legendary place, was announced by Lyon Décideurs.

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After taking his bow last February, Pierre Orsi, a legendary figure in Lyon's gastronomy, has left the scene, making way for an exciting new project: transforming the venue into a place that blends hospitality and gourmet dining. To embody this new culinary era, Christophe Roure has been chosen. For many, this choice was a no-brainer, as the chef is well-known for his talent and dedication.

A Chef in Pursuit of a Third Star in Lyon?

At 54 years old, a MOF (Meilleur Ouvrier de France) since 2007, and having passed through the kitchens of Bocuse, Gagnaire, and Marcon, Christophe Roure has made a name for himself with a style that balances impressive technique with subtle creativity. His restaurant, Neuvième Art, located on Rue Cuvier, has captivated food lovers with its exceptional high-end cuisine.

compensated with two stars. It will only take him a few hundred meters to write a new chapter of his story, in a place full of memories and excellence.

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With this new venture, the prestigious table at Place Kléber regains its two Michelin stars and could aim even higher in the years to come. Lyon, the gastronomic capital, is set to shine even brighter!


Source: Lyon Décideurs