Restaurant Chez Julien Restaurants in Paunat

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Location : In the countryside

Province : Black Périgord

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    • DISCOVER THE RESTAURANT CHEZ JULIEN IN PAUNAT, NEAR LE BUGUE, IN THE Périgord Noir

      An authentic culinary experience

      For more than 20 years, the Restaurant Chez Julien has warmly welcomed you at the foot of the Abbatiale church of Paunat, located near Le Bugue, in the heart of Périgord Noir.

      In this former presbytery, the historic charm blends harmoniously with the friendly atmosphere of the restaurant.

      Traditional cuisine revisited

      At Restaurant Chez Julien, the culinary experience is a true immersion in local gastronomy.

      In an intimate setting, whether on the terrace, facing the green garden, or indoors, near the crackling fireplace, guests enjoy traditional cuisine with a touch of originality.

      The dishes are prepared with care and highlight local products.

      Refined dishes for all tastes

      The slate menu at Restaurant Chez Julien is an invitation to discovery and indulgence.

      There you will find a variety of tempting dishes, such as foie gras with medieval wine, sweetbreads with porcini mushrooms, sweet potato curry, or even Thai-style beef.

      The creativity of the chefs and the seasons guide the regular renewal of certain dishes, thus ensuring an always renewed culinary experience.

      Special attention to each guest

      At Restaurant Chez Julien, each guest is important.

      Vegetarian, lactose-free or gluten-free friends are welcomed with the greatest care, with a selection of dishes adapted to their specific dietary needs. The restaurant's attentive team ensures that every visit is a memorable experience.

      What to discover in the surrounding area?

      Within a 20 km radius of Restaurant Chez Julien, you will find a multitude of attractions to explore.

      The Bug

      Nestled in the heart of the Vézère valley, Le Bugue seduced by its preserved heritage and its green landscapes. History buffs will be delighted by the proximity of the surrounding prehistoric caves.

      Lalinde

      Bathed by the tranquil waters of the Dordogne, Lalinde offers a picturesque atmosphere and shaded quays perfect for a pleasant walk. Its authentic charm makes it an unmissable stopover.

      Alles-sur-Dordogne

      This peaceful village, bathed by the sparkling waters of the river, seduces with its authentic atmosphere and its preserved heritage. It is a true haven of peace for nature lovers.

      Les Eyzies-de-Tayac

      Cradle of prehistory, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac fascinates with its rock sites and its museums dedicated to cave art. The archaeological wealth of the region reveals the mysteries of the first men.

      Tursac

      The Madeleine cave in Tursac reveals its prehistoric treasures in the heart of a wild and preserved landscape. Visitors are amazed by the rock paintings that bear witness to a distant past.

      Picturesque villages and majestic castles

      Explore the charms of typical villages such as Limeuil , Urval , Berbiguières , and Belvès , as well as the majestic castles of Beynac and Castelnaud . Soak up the history and heritage of the region.

      Molières

      In the heart of the picturesque Dordogne, Molières offers a unique rural atmosphere, steeped in history and charm. Its narrow streets and stone houses transport you to a past rich in traditions.

      Whether for a gastronomic getaway or an exploration of the region's treasures, Restaurant Chez Julien and its surroundings promise you an unforgettable experience in the magnificent setting of Périgord Noir.

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Traveller Reviews Restaurant Chez Julien

4.8 sur 5 462 reviews

  • Ray Smale

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Ray Smale on 08/04/2025

    Our best dining experience ever! Every course was delectable. Delightful drinks too. Setting was so picturesque, service was top notch. Not to be missed!

  • Mike Croker

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Mike Croker on 30/03/2025

    A Slice of Périgord Heaven at Chez Julien Nestled in the picturesque village of Paunat, Chez Julien is a culinary gem that deserves an excellent review. From the moment we stepped through the door, we were enveloped in the warmth of Julien and his exceptional team. The welcome was genuine, heartfelt, and immediately set the tone for an unforgettable dining experience. But it's the food that truly steals the show. Each dish at Chez Julien is a testament to the region's rich culinary heritage, crafted with passion and precision. We savored every bite, from the delicate appetizers to the robust main courses and the decadent desserts. It's clear that Julien pours his heart into his cooking, and the result is nothing short of extraordinary. The atmosphere is charmingly rustic, reflecting the beauty of the surrounding Dordogne countryside. It's a place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to fully appreciate the simple pleasures of good food and good company. Chez Julien is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. It's a place where you're treated like family, where the food is sublime, and where memories are made. If you find yourself in Paunat, or even remotely close, do yourself a favour and book a table. You won't be disappointed.

  • M Ri

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by M Ri on 04/03/2025

    Very friendly welcome and fine and refined locavore cuisine...a must-see in this area

Traveller Reviews Restaurant Chez Julien

4.7 sur 5 433 reviews

Rating summary

  • Atmosphere 4.7 / 5
  • Food 4.5 / 5
  • Service 4.8 / 5
  • Value 4.5 / 5
  • "Winter welcome at Chez Julian's in the beautiful Paunat valley"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by OnAir148789 on 05/12/2024

    With a group of 40 international walkers Julien and his team gave us an excellent lunch in a warm cheerful atmosphere today. Great service recognising diverse dietary needs. Julian's calm patience...

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  • "A great dining experience in every way"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Passenger767183 on 20/10/2024

    What a find this restaurant is, our new favourite in the area. Only disappointment is that we didn’t discover it sooner! The setting is superb, the food is first class, the ambiance is faultless and...

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  • "Great food and view."

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by TonyPaula34 on 09/09/2024

    Location second to none. Food and service very good. Julian was very helpful with the wine selection. Very good value for money.

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Restaurant Chez Julien

Address

Le Bourg
24510 Paunat

Contacts

Phone : 05 53 63 21 08

GPS coordinates

44° 54'21.18"N, 0° 51'32.24"E

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