La Fenderie
Deux-Evailles, Montsurs
Restaurant in Montsurs, France
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
A practical Montsûrs choice for an easy lunch or dinner rather than a destination tasting-menu booking. La Fenderie is worth considering when timing and convenience matter; cross-shop L'Éveil des Sens or La Forge if modern cuisine, price tier, and a more defined restaurant format are the priority.
About La Fenderie
La Fenderie is a Montsurs venue with a smart-casual dress code. The safest way to plan is to treat it as a practical local option and confirm any meal-specific needs directly before going.
Use it for a direct Montsurs meal
La Fenderie's schedule is straightforward: it is closed on Monday; open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM–2:30 PM and 6–9:30 PM; and open Sunday from 9 AM–5 PM. Those hours make it easier to fit into a midday, evening, or Sunday plan.
If you want to compare other named options, consider L'Éveil des Sens or La Forge. La Fenderie is best approached as a Montsurs option with the hours listed above and a smart-casual dress code.
Plan around timing, then confirm details before committing
Choose the time that fits your day: Tuesday through Saturday offer both a midday and evening window, while Sunday runs from morning through late afternoon.
For broader planning, use other Montsurs dining resources and compare La Fenderie with other options before booking. Keep the plan simple: check the current hours, confirm any practical requirements, and dress smart casual.
Planning details
- Location
- 53150 Montsûrs, France
- Website
- fenderie.fr
- Phone
- +33243900095
The take
The Take
The Vibe
La Fenderie reads like a quietly proud village table that foregrounds local history and local produce. The restaurant’s name and setting point to an iron-working past and to the working farms that surround Montsûrs; that context shapes the dining experience more than theatrical plating or metropolitan flash. Service and atmosphere lean toward unobtrusive and sincere, with the focus on ingredients (Mayenne butter, cream and beef) rather than spectacle. Expect a low‑key, characterful room that feels rooted in place: intimate and historically attuned, where the region’s agricultural rhythms dictate the menu and pace of a meal.
Best For
La Fenderie suits intimate, locally minded meals where the provenance of ingredients matters. It is a natural stop for date nights that value quiet charm as well as family or small-group meals where sharing regional specialties is the point. Its rural provenance and community-scale sourcing suit occasions that favor relaxed conversation and ingredient-led tasting. Travelers interested in regional foodways also find it rewarding for a measured, place-centred dinner.
Ordering Tips
Lean into the Mayenne specialties highlighted by the kitchen: order the signature Parné‑sur‑Roc trout and the Mayenne cake to experience the restaurant’s local focus. The region’s dairy and beef, including butter, cream and meats, shape dishes that showcase those producers. Choose preparations that emphasize freshness and seasonality rather than heavy augmentation, and ask staff about the small producers behind key components to deepen the meal’s regional context.
Venue details
Ambiance
La Fenderie is in a restored mill with panoramic pond views through a glass roof, creating a romantic and scenic atmosphere for family meals.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Large
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Mayenne cake
- Parné-sur-Roc trout
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 53150 Montsûrs, France
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Where to look if this does not fit
If La Fenderie feels too undefined for the occasion, cross-shop La Forge first for a clearer value case, then L'Éveil des Sens for a higher-budget Modern Cuisine option.
Restaurant context
How it compares in and around Montsûrs
La Fenderie is the convenience-led option: use it when the priority is an easy meal in Montsûrs with low planning friction. L'Éveil des Sens is the clearer splurge pick in this set, with Modern Cuisine and a €€€ tier that makes more sense for diners who want the meal to feel more considered.
La Forge is the stronger value comparison if Modern Cuisine is the target but €€€ feels unnecessary. Its €€ tier gives it a cleaner value argument than L'Éveil des Sens, while La Fenderie remains the better fit for a simpler, easier local stop.
L'Aromance, L'Esprit Cuisine, and L'Orfèvre are worth checking when La Fenderie does not match the occasion, but the sharper decision is between La Fenderie for ease, La Forge for value-minded modern cooking, and L'Éveil des Sens for a higher-budget meal.
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Compare La Fenderie
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Fenderie | Montsurs | , | , | No published awards |
| L'Éveil des Sens | Mayenne | Modern Cuisine | €€€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star |
| La Forge | Fontaine-Daniel | Modern Cuisine | €€ | 2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| L'Aromance | Laval | , | , | No published awards |
| L'Esprit Cuisine | Laval | , | , | No published awards |
| L'Orfèvre | Laval | , | , | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at La Fenderie?
La Fenderie is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM–2:30 PM and 6–9:30 PM, and Sunday from 9 AM–5 PM. Pick the window that fits your schedule.
Is La Fenderie good for a special occasion?
For a special-occasion format, menu style, price tier, or service structure, compare La Fenderie with L'Orfèvre or L'Éveil des Sens and confirm specifics before choosing.
Is La Fenderie good for solo dining?
The opening hours give several possible windows for a solo visit. If seating style or menu format matters, contact the venue before going; L'Esprit Cuisine is another named option to compare.
What are alternatives to compare with La Fenderie?
Other named options to compare include L'Aromance, L'Esprit Cuisine, L'Orfèvre, L'Éveil des Sens, and La Forge.