Nestled in the picturesque setting of Gimel-les-Cascades, Relais Saint Jacques is an enchanting French restaurant that beckons those with a discerning palate. This quaint dining spot offers a delightful escape into the world of classic French cuisine, where each dish is crafted with care and passion.
The atmosphere is as inviting as the menu, characterized by its rustic charm—think warm wooden accents and soft lighting that creates a cozy, welcoming ambiance. Whether you're just passing through or looking for a destination meal, Relais Saint Jacques provides a perfect backdrop for a midday respite or an intimate dinner.
Among its offerings, the restaurant's set lunch menu dazzles at just €20, featuring a symphony of flavors that captures the essence of French culinary art. Start your meal with their rich duck terrine, a luxurious delight that melts in your mouth, followed by the tender grilled pork, perfectly cooked to juicy perfection and paired with sautéed potatoes that transport you straight to the heart of France. And don't miss their homemade crème caramel—it’s a sweet concoction that will have you dreaming long after your meal is finished.
But don’t merely take our word for it. Guests have raved about their experiences here, describing it as a “charming spot for lunch” with “delicious food” and “friendly staff” who make you feel right at home. Customer feedback highlights not just the quality but the warmth of service, elevating your dining experience into something truly memorable. One guest, John Fleck, relished the “lovely restaurant” with its inviting ambiance and delectable three-course set lunch. Another patron, M “La Gastronauta” Ch, echoed this sentiment, praising the simplicity and delightful homemade desserts.
In a world where dining can often feel rushed and impersonal, Relais Saint Jacques stands out as a sanctuary for food lovers. So why not treat yourself to a meal filled with character and heart? Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely lunch or savor a romantic dinner, this charming establishment promises to indulge your senses and create lasting memories. Your table awaits!
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A Robar
12/12/2025
Charming spot for lunch on the road. Delicious food. Friendly staff.
John Fleck
15/11/2025
Went here for lunch and it's a lovely restaurant with friendly staff. Had the €20 three course set lunch and the food was delicious. Rich duck terrine to start followed by very tender grilled pork with sauteed potatoes finished off with homemade creme caramel.
M “La Gastronauta” Ch
23/10/2025
Restaurante rústico agradable con un menú sencillo y postres caseros muy ricos. Precio 18 euros entante, plato y postre.
Căl1n
20/10/2025
Perfect place to eat, friendly stuf and delicious food