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Auberge des Vieilles Pierres
Modern Cuisine · Flers
Restaurant in Flers, France
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Orne Larder Cooking
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book Auberge des Vieilles Pierres if you want modern cuisine in Flers at a controlled €€ spend, with Michelin Plate recognition adding a useful quality signal. It is a strong dinner pick Wednesday to Saturday, but not a late-night venue; treat it as the main meal rather than an after-hours fallback.
About Auberge des Vieilles Pierres
For a return visit to Flers, Auberge des Vieilles Pierres suits diners looking for modern cuisine at a €€ price level. Its Michelin Plate recognition in 2024 adds a useful quality signal. The restaurant is designed around lunch and dinner services, so it is not a late-night fallback.
The value proposition is straightforward: a controlled-spend meal with confirmed Michelin Plate recognition. For travelers comparing options in and around Flers, that combination makes Auberge des Vieilles Pierres a practical choice when the aim is modern cuisine without moving into a higher-spend occasion.
Book it for modern cuisine at a controlled spend, not for a late-night scene
The clearest fit is lunch or dinner during the listed services. Verified hours show lunch and dinner Wednesday through Saturday, plus Sunday lunch; the restaurant is closed Monday and Tuesday. For a meal in Flers, plan Auberge des Vieilles Pierres as the main dining stop. Readers building a broader local itinerary can pair the decision with our full Flers restaurants guide.
Auberge des Vieilles Pierres fits a simple brief: modern cuisine, €€ pricing, and a smart-casual setting in Flers.
How to think about it against other dining options
Against Doma, start with the kind of meal the occasion calls for. Auberge des Vieilles Pierres is the option to consider when Michelin Plate recognition and modern-cuisine positioning matter. If La Renaissance is also under consideration, weigh the options against your itinerary, budget, and preferred dining style.
Manoir de la Pommeraie is another reference point when the meal needs a particular level of structure and occasion. For an evening anchored in Flers, Auberge des Vieilles Pierres is the direct choice from the verified information: modern cuisine, €€, Michelin Plate recognition, and clearly listed service windows.
Sumas and Embers provide broader comparison points rather than direct assumptions about the Flers dining scene. Begin with Auberge des Vieilles Pierres' confirmed details, then assess each alternative on its own current listing.
Know before you go
Auberge des Vieilles Pierres is in Flers. Verified hours are Wednesday to Saturday from 12–2 PM and 7:30–9 PM, Sunday from 12–2 PM, and closed Monday and Tuesday. The verified dress code is smart casual, and the verified price level is €€.
Planning details
- Location
- 169 Buisson Corblin, 61100 Flers, France
- Reservations
- Book on Zenchef
- Website
- aubergedesvieillespierres.fr
- Phone
- +33 2 33 65 06 96
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Auberge des Vieilles Pierres reads like a restaurant rooted in its place: working Normandy, bocage hedgerows and dairy farms shape the atmosphere as much as the menu. The building is deliberately unshowy, no grand façade or tourist-facing terrace, and the dining room reflects that restraint. The cooking is 'Modern Cuisine' answerable to the regional larder, with a quietly confident and refined overall impression. Expect a rural, understated elegance where ingredient provenance and technique take center stage.
Best For
This is the sort of restaurant that suits intimate dinners and small celebratory meals where provenance matters. The kitchen’s Modern Cuisine stance, the €€ price point and the 2024 Michelin Plate signal suggest a polished but not ostentatious experience best enjoyed at dinner. Because the auberge sits in a working agricultural town rather than a tourist hub, it also accommodates family visits that prioritize honest, regionally sourced food. The tone is respectful of the landscape, making it a good option for anyone seeking thoughtful, ingredient-driven French cooking.
Ordering Tips
Let the region guide your choices: Normandy’s dairy and orchard products, Camembert and Livarot cheeses, cider apples and calvados, so prioritize dishes that showcase local produce and dairy-rich preparations. Ingredient quality drives value here, so choose preparations that foreground single-source items. Given the restaurant’s Modern Cuisine framing and Michelin Plate recognition, expect thoughtfully composed dishes; opt for plates that clearly reference the Orne larder and consider finishing with a local cheese course or a digestif tied to regional cider or calvados.
Venue details
Ambiance
Relaxing and refined atmosphere with tasteful decor, sound-absorbing features for conversational comfort, stylish conservatory extension, and terrace overlooking a garden.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
- Private Dining
- Available
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 169 Buisson Corblin, 61100 Flers, France
Planning details
Location
169 Buisson Corblin, 61100 Flers, France · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Manoir de la Pommeraie, Modern Cuisine, €€
- La Renaissance, Modern Cuisine, €€€
- Doma, Modern Cuisine, €
- Sumas, Modern Cuisine, £££
- Embers, Modern Cuisine, ££
Restaurant context
How Auberge des Vieilles Pierres compares in Flers
Auberge des Vieilles Pierres occupies the middle ground: modern cuisine, €€, easy booking, and Michelin Plate recognition. Manoir de la Pommeraie is the closest like-for-like peer on price and cuisine, so compare them by itinerary and room preference, not spend alone.
La Renaissance is the higher-spend comparison at €€€, suited to diners who want the meal to feel more like a splurge. Doma is the value option at €, for decisions led by budget where formal recognition is less important.
Sumas and Embers offer modern-cuisine reference points but are less direct for a Flers booking because they sit outside the same local price and travel context. For a Flers dinner, Auberge des Vieilles Pierres suits diners seeking polish without moving into a €€€ night.
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Compare Auberge des Vieilles Pierres
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auberge des Vieilles Pierres | Flers | Modern Cuisine | 2024 Michelin Plate | €€ |
| Manoir de la Pommeraie | Vire Normandie | Modern Cuisine | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand | €€ |
| La Renaissance | Argentan | Modern Cuisine | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin 1 Star2025 Gault & Millau Remarkable Restaurant2024 Michelin 1 Star | €€€ |
| Doma | Saint Malo | Modern Cuisine | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand | € |
| Sumas | Gorey | Modern Cuisine | Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2026The Good Food Guide 20252025 Michelin Plate | £££ |
| Embers | Brighton and Hove | Modern Cuisine | Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2026The Good Food Guide 20252025 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence2025 Michelin Plate | ££ |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tasting menu worth it at Auberge des Vieilles Pierres?
Auberge des Vieilles Pierres offers modern cuisine, €€ pricing, and Michelin Plate recognition. If a tasting menu matters to your decision, ask the restaurant directly what format is available for your date.
Is Auberge des Vieilles Pierres good for a special occasion?
It can be a fit if you want modern cuisine in Flers at a €€ price level. The Michelin Plate 2024 recognition gives it credibility for a planned meal, especially if you prefer a smart-casual setting.
Is Auberge des Vieilles Pierres worth the price?
It can be worth the €€ price level if you want modern cuisine in Flers with Michelin Plate recognition. The best fit is a diner who values that recognition and wants a meal during the restaurant's lunch or dinner hours.
What are alternatives to Auberge des Vieilles Pierres?
For comparison, look at Doma, Manoir de la Pommeraie, La Renaissance, Sumas, and Embers on their own current listings rather than assuming they serve the same occasion. Auberge des Vieilles Pierres is the pick here when you want a Michelin Plate-recognized modern-cuisine restaurant in Flers at €€.
