Le Saint-Jacques
Yèvres, Yevres
Restaurant in Yevres, France
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Price
$30–50per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Le Saint-Jacques is a low-key Yèvres choice for an easy local meal rather than a high-ceremony booking. It suits first-timers who value convenience and simple planning, but diners who need a defined cuisine, price tier, or occasion-ready format should compare it with nearby alternatives first.
About Le Saint-Jacques
For a first Yevres stop, Le Saint-Jacques is best approached through its practical details: it is in Yevres, follows a smart-casual dress code, closes on Monday, and is open daytime hours from Tuesday through Sunday. Use it when those hours fit your plan, rather than treating it as a destination for a particular cuisine, chef, price tier, or service format.
The safest recommendation is practical rather than elaborate. There is no menu, price range, chef detail, award, seating format, or cuisine type to build a high-stakes dining plan around. If you need those specifics before choosing, compare Le Saint-Jacques with other named options or other dining in Yevres before committing.
A relaxed Yevres choice for daytime plans
The clearest reason to consider this venue is schedule fit. Le Saint-Jacques is closed Monday and is open Tuesday through Sunday from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM, which makes it relevant for morning-to-early-afternoon planning.
First-timers should keep expectations grounded. The dress code is smart casual, but no cuisine type, chef detail, award listing, price range, menu format, or seating style is available. That does not make the venue a poor choice; it simply means the dependable guidance is limited to location, hours, and dress code. If the occasion depends on a clearly defined restaurant identity, cross-shop before making plans.
Where to place it against other options
If you want to compare before deciding, consider Auberge de l'Abbaye or Terra alongside Le Saint-Jacques. It is the more direct pick only when its Yevres location, smart-casual dress code, and daytime hours match the plan.
For broader planning, use our full Yevres restaurants guide before locking the meal, especially if the booking is tied to a larger stay. If the trip includes more than dining, pair that with our full Yevres hotels guide, our full Yevres bars guide, our full Yevres wineries guide, and our full Yevres experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- 24ter Rue Emile Delavallee, 28160 Yèvres, France
- Phone
- +33237450424
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Le Saint-Jacques presents as a quietly rustic, locally rooted restaurant that privileges ingredient proximity and market-town tradition. The dining room is in the agricultural Beauce plain, where sourcing is local and seasonal. That provincial logic produces a relaxed, charming atmosphere: a modest-scale place that serves the commune, neighbouring villages and the occasional traveller. Rather than theatrical gastronomy, the kitchen practices pragmatic, ingredient-led cooking that reads as authentic to place. The result is a welcoming, unpretentious room where French country techniques meet reliably good produce from nearby farms and forests.
Best For
This is a restaurant best suited to uncomplicated, communal meals with family or friends and travellers passing through. Le Saint-Jacques serves the local population and works well for family dinners and casual hangouts focused on good, honest cooking. Expect a menu shaped by what’s available regionally rather than a set tasting spectacle; the pace and portioning align with familiar, comfortable dining occasions rather than formal, multi-course rituals.
Ordering Tips
The kitchen’s local sourcing means you can let the market guide your choices and ask what is freshest when you arrive. The house’s signature preparations (foie gras, a cassolette of veal sweetbreads and a substantial pork chop) are explicitly noted and make reliable starting points. Expect seasonality to influence available dishes, so favour plates that showcase nearby poultry, game and regional produce. If you want a concise approach, prioritize one of the signature mains and a starter that highlights the day’s local ingredients.
Venue details
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere with warm, welcoming lighting and views of the church.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
View
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
Signature Dishes
- foie gras
- cassolette of veal sweetbreads
- pork chop
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 24ter Rue Emile Delavallee, 28160 Yèvres, France
Planning details
Location
24ter Rue Emile Delavallee, 28160 Yèvres, France · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- L'Ascalier, Notable alternative
- Auberge de l'Abbaye, Modern Cuisine, €€
- Aux Trois Pastoureaux, Notable alternative
- La Gourmandise, Notable alternative
- Terra, Italian, €€
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Le Saint-Jacques is the lower-friction choice in Yèvres when ease of booking and a relaxed meal matter more than a clearly signposted culinary category. Auberge de l'Abbaye is easier to judge in advance because it lists Modern Cuisine and a €€ tier, making it the safer pick for diners who want a more defined value proposition.
Choose Terra if Italian cooking is the priority and a €€ expectation helps with planning. L'Ascalier, Aux Trois Pastoureaux, and La Gourmandise are worth checking when ambiance or availability drives the decision, but Le Saint-Jacques is the simplest call for a casual local stop.
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Compare Le Saint-Jacques
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Saint-Jacques | Yevres | , | , | No published awards |
| L'Ascalier | Brou | , | , | No published awards |
| Auberge de l'Abbaye | Thiron-Gardais | Modern Cuisine | €€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2025 Michelin 1 StarWorld's Best Wine Lists 2023 |
| Aux Trois Pastoureaux | Chateaudun | , | , | No published awards |
| La Gourmandise | La Loupe | , | , | No published awards |
| Terra | Chartres | Italian | €€ | 2026 Michelin 1 Star2025 Michelin Plate |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Le Saint-Jacques good for a special occasion?
It can fit a low-key plan if the details work for you: Le Saint-Jacques is in Yevres, has a smart-casual dress code, is closed Monday, and is open Tuesday through Sunday from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM. There is no cuisine, price range, menu format, or dinner service to support a more specific special-occasion recommendation.
What should I order at Le Saint-Jacques?
There is no menu or signature dish available. If you want to compare before deciding, Auberge de l'Abbaye is another named option to consider.
Is lunch or dinner better at Le Saint-Jacques?
The hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM, with Monday closed. Those hours support a daytime visit, not a dinner plan.
What should a first-timer know about Le Saint-Jacques?
Plan around the hours first: Le Saint-Jacques is closed Monday and is open from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM Tuesday through Sunday. The dress code is smart casual, and the venue is in Yevres.