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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009October saw Brasserie Clemenceau in Roanne celebrate their 3 year anniversary with wine and song, and ten-pin bowling!
An exceptional evening of fun, excellent food, good friends, and entertainment. All laid on free and gratis by the owners Francis Kuchenbuch and Jean-Louis Clot. Over 400 guests were invited for this great evening of celebration – it [...]
Troisgros and Michelin in the Roannais!
Monday, October 19th, 2009During the October festival of the ‘Roanne Table Ouverte’ a ‘Salon du Livre’ (Book show) was staged in Roanne, primarily in celebration of all things to do with food and cooking. 1000’s of books were available on all cookery subjects, and featuring many famous French chefs and their recipes.
There were also plenty of ‘collector’ items [...]
More holidaymakers visit the Roannais in 2009!
Monday, September 7th, 2009Purefrancenow has been very successful in encouraging more British families to visit the Roannais region this summer.
And through the active promotion and recommendation of Purefrancenow many British, Dutch, and other European holidaymakers have enjoyed Roannais hospitality, and the gastronomic pleasures of the many restaurants in the region.
In particular, the following Roannais restaurants have benefited from [...]
Château de Champlong is a paradise in the Roannais
Friday, May 8th, 2009Château de Champlong’s move from renowned Gastronomic Restaurant, Business and Wedding Venue to one of the Roannais region’s best Hotels, is simply astounding. Purefrancenow can report from first-hand experience of the Château’s highly successful, completed renovation, and conversion programme.
Brian Franklin, Director of Purefrancenow, had a personal tour of the new Hotel facilities during May 2009, [...]
‘Yes, Chef!’ Magazine and ‘Le Central’ in the Roannais, Rhône-Alpes!
Monday, May 4th, 2009Yes, Chef! magazine has arrived in the Roannais, courtesy of Brian Franklin, Director of www.purefrancenow.com – the website dedicated to the promotion of the Roannais region in the Rhône-Alpes, famous for its local cuisine and quality of gastronomy.
This high quality, beautifully produced magazine, extolls the virtue of good product, good cuisine, and good cooking. It [...]
Purefrancenow Newsletter Archive
Monday, April 6th, 2009Following the launch of their regular Monthly Newsetter, Purefrancenow have now created a direct link from their main ‘Home Page’ to this month’s current newsletter and those of previous months. It’s easy!
Full of useful information about the Roannais in the Rhône-Alpes the Purefrancenow Newsletter also provides up-to-date details of the growing coverage and success of [...]
Chateau de Champlong opens 3-star Hôtel in the Roannais
Friday, March 13th, 2009Château de Champlong opens its brand new 3-star hotel on 12th March 2009.
This successful and remarkable place has now moved up to new heights of service and pleasure!
Renowned for the wonderful gastronomique cuisine of owner and chef, Olivier Boizet, this high quality establishment now offers a very wide range of facilities to both local and [...]
Art and Flavours in the Roannais
Thursday, February 12th, 2009The combination of Art gallery and Restaurant is not necessarily a brand new idea, but in the attractive township of Roanne in the Roannais, Rhône-Alpes, there is a particularly dynamic restaurant which has succeeded in achieving an excellent balance between exceptional art and high quality cuisine.
This restaurant, aptly-named, ‘Art et Saveurs’ reflects the love of [...]
Success for ‘La Rocadine’ Chef in Paris!
Tuesday, January 20th, 2009Jérôme Sadot, innovative young chef at La Rocadine, a well-frequented local Roannais restaurant, has been recently selected for the final of the 59th ‘Concours Européen du Prix Culinaire Prosper Montagné 2009.
His success so far in this auspicious competition is a testament to his creative and original cooking skills, as well as his determination and commitment [...]
Chateau de Champlong – ideal for Club or Business rendezvous in the Roannais!
Thursday, January 15th, 2009Chateau de Champlong provided an excellent location and exquisite conviviality for a recent Société Générale Investment Club meeting, followed by a superb meal and evening of hearty conversation. It was a resounding success, of course. What would you expect of the quality and service at Chateau de Champlong?!! Superb!
There were 14 members of the club [...]
