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that was awarded one Michelin star in 1989 and retained that rating until 2006. In 2013, Gault Millau awarded the restaurant 14 out of 20 points. The star was gained under the leadership of the

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Christophe Royer The last head chef is Jean-Joel Bonsens. Jean-Joel Bonsens and his business partner-

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Ellen Mansfield took over the restaurant in 2006. They closed down the restaurant in June 2014.

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