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La Table d'Elka
Varengeville-sur-Mer
Restaurant in Varengeville-sur-Mer, France
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Book La Table d'Elka if you want a composed Varengeville-sur-Mer meal with Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 Plate recognition. It is better suited to a planned lunch or dinner than a casual drop-in, La Terrasse is the easier local cross-shop if the group wants something simpler.
About La Table d'Elka
Is La Table d'Elka worth booking in Varengeville-sur-Mer? Yes, if you are looking for a planned restaurant meal with Michelin Guide recognition. The safest way to approach it is to focus on its Varengeville-sur-Mer location, its Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 Plate distinction, its listed opening hours, its smart casual dress code.
For details such as a specific cuisine, chef, menu format, price range, signature dishes, drinks program, or special service style, check directly before you go. Treat La Table d'Elka as a restaurant choice in Varengeville-sur-Mer, confirm practical details directly before you visit.
A Michelin-listed table for a measured meal
A strong reason to choose La Table d'Elka is its Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 Plate distinction. That gives diners a clear quality signal, but it should not be stretched into claims about price, format, menu structure, or the kind of occasion the restaurant is designed for.
The hours make both lunch and dinner possible on several days. La Table d'Elka is open Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday for lunch from 12–1:30 PM and dinner from 7:30–9 PM; it is open Sunday for lunch from 12–1:30 PM; and it is closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Plan around those windows rather than assuming all-day availability.
Who should choose it, who should cross-shop
Choose La Table d'Elka if you want a Varengeville-sur-Mer restaurant with Michelin Guide Plate recognition. If you are comparing other options, La Terrasse is another name to consider, but the choice should come down to your schedule, location needs, the current details each venue provides directly.
For a broader look beyond this single booking, you may also compare La Table d'Elka with Esperance, A La Marmite Dieppoise, Le Bistrot des Barrières, La Musardière. Do not assume those restaurants serve the same purpose or are in the same place; use them as broader reference points when planning where the meal fits into the day.
Pair the restaurant decision with the rest of the trip rather than treating it in isolation. The takeaway is simple: La Table d'Elka is a Varengeville-sur-Mer restaurant with a Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 Plate, smart casual dress, defined lunch and dinner hours.
Planning details
- Location
- 2 place des Canadiens
- Website
- restaurant-elka.fr
- Phone
- +33 2 35 40 29 88
The take
The Take
The Vibe
La Table d'Elka occupies a renovated Normandy farmhouse and reads as quietly elegant and classically refined. Large picture windows frame an orchard and a small herb garden that the chef and his wife tend, which brings a cozy, scenic intimacy to the dining room. The kitchen uses classical Gallic technique as its organizing principle while allowing modest modern gestures — a balance that feels sophisticated rather than showy. The result is a warm, countryside fine-dining room where provenance and seasonal rhythm shape both the atmosphere and the food.
Best For
This is a place for diners who prize provenance and technique: think milestone dinners, thoughtful date nights, or anyone seeking a polished provincial meal anchored in local produce. The menu leans on Normandy’s coastal and orchard riches — daily fish preparations and regional dairy and fruit — so the restaurant is especially rewarding for guests who appreciate seafood and market-driven cooking. The renovated farmhouse setting and attentive, classical approach make it appealing for special-occasion meals that favor quiet refinement over theatricality.
Ordering Tips
Let seasonality lead: ask about the fish of the day and the kitchen’s daily choices, since many dishes are determined by what’s fresh from the nearby coast and the on-site garden. The menu highlights local seafood preparations (a fish in dashi-spiked butter is cited) and classical preparations like a fillet of beef with pepper sauce, olives and raisins. Mention an interest in the garden herbs to servers — the copy notes herbs may be cut that morning — and order dishes that showcase the region’s turbot and orchard produce to experience the restaurant’s terroir-driven cooking.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant and opulent with bright, spacious, soundproofed rooms opening onto bucolic nature views through large picture windows.
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Experience
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
If you cannot get a table
Try La Terrasse first if staying in Varengeville-sur-Mer is the priority. If the group is willing to leave the village, compare A La Marmite Dieppoise and La Musardière for a different setting rather than forcing the original plan.
Restaurant context
How it compares in and around Varengeville-sur-Mer
La Table d'Elka is the safer choice for diners who want Michelin Guide recognition attached to the meal. La Terrasse is the more obvious local alternative if convenience and a simpler village meal matter more than guide validation.
Esperance, A La Marmite Dieppoise, Le Bistrot des Barrières, La Musardière are better cross-shops when the itinerary already points outside Varengeville-sur-Mer. If the day is centered in the village, La Table d'Elka keeps the plan cleaner and reduces travel friction.
For value, the decision is less about published pricing and more about intent: choose La Table d'Elka for a planned, guide-recognized meal; choose La Terrasse for ease; look to the out-of-metro peers when the group wants a different town or a change of atmosphere.
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Compare La Table d'Elka
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| La Table d'Elka | Varengeville-sur-Mer | 2026 Michelin PlateMichelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 |
| La Terrasse | Varengeville-sur-Mer | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
| Esperance | Saint-Père-en-Vézelay | No published awards |
| A La Marmite Dieppoise | Dieppe | No published awards |
| Le Bistrot des Barrières | Dieppe | No published awards |
| La Musardière | Dieppe | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book La Table d'Elka?
Because La Table d'Elka has a Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 Plate distinction and defined service windows, it is sensible to plan in advance and confirm availability directly with the restaurant.
What are alternatives to La Table d'Elka?
La Terrasse is another venue to consider when planning a meal. For broader comparison, you may also look at Esperance, A La Marmite Dieppoise, Le Bistrot des Barrières, La Musardière, depending on where your itinerary takes you.
Is lunch or dinner better at La Table d'Elka?
That depends on your schedule. La Table d'Elka serves lunch from 12–1:30 PM on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. Dinner is listed from 7:30–9 PM on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. The restaurant is closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
Does La Table d'Elka handle dietary restrictions?
If you have a strict restriction, contact the restaurant before booking or visiting to discuss dietary and allergy needs.
Is La Table d'Elka good for a special occasion?
Choose it if Michelin Guide recognition matters to you. Its accolade is a Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 Plate; ask directly about occasion packages, menu format, price range before planning around those details.
What should a first-timer know about La Table d'Elka?
Know the basics before you plan the trip: La Table d'Elka is in Varengeville-sur-Mer, has a Michelin Guide France & Monaco 2026 Plate distinction, follows a smart casual dress code, closes Tuesday and Wednesday, serves lunch Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, serves dinner Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
