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In the heart of Franschhoek, the acclaimed Monneaux Restaurant offers freshness, creativity, and generosity on every plate, without compromising on technique or elegance.

Headed by visionary young chef Calvin Metior as of November 2019, this stalwart of the Cape Winelands' dining scene has reconceptualised its dining offering from pass to plate. The focus is on showcasing Monneaux's true identity through seasonality, responsibly-sourced local produce and self-sustainability.

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Food and Home Article- Monneaux Restaurant
Food & Home: Monneaux, Franschhoek Country House and Villas Tue August 25, 2020

Young blood in the kitchen of Franschhoek stalwart Monneaux has reanimated the menu… and it’s drawing quite a crowd. BY RICHARD HOLMES PHOTOGRAPHS BY BRUCE TUCK

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Lunch at Monneaux Restaurant Tue August 25, 2020

Bianca Davies of The Secret Life of Bee visited Monneaux Restaurant recently to experience our new offering!

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Exciting New Horizons at Monneaux Restaurant Tue August 25, 2020

An exciting new culinary experience with Calvin Metior at Monneaux Restaurant, as featured by Crush Magazine.

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FCH featured in Issue 48 of CRUSH Magazine Tue February 17, 2015

Franchhoek Country House and Villas, and Monneaux were featured in Issue 48 of CRUSH Digital magazine, in an article titled "Fall in love with Franschhoek".

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9 Lives: Dine with Frecnh Flair at Monneaux Tue January 13, 2015

We recently visited Monneaux Restaurant at Franschhoek Country House for an evening of fine dining. This was our experience.

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Wine.co.za - Staying in Franschhoek Wed November 12, 2014

"Franschhoek Country House and Villas offers 5 * luxury accommodation in a setting that will transport you to a beautiful French village. Invited for an overnight stay with dinner at their restaurant Monneaux, the husband and I felt ever so fancy...and with good cause because it's an absolutely stunning place to get away from it all."

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