Multifaceted establishment in historic Osmont mansion, combining restaurant, concept store, hidden bar, and gallery. Features Basque-Marseille fusion cuisine by Top Chef 2023 Victor Blanchet under an Eiffel-era glass roof.
Concept
Halo is a multifaceted venue housed in the historic Osmont mansion, notable for its pyramidal glass roof from the Eiffel era. The establishment combines:
- Restaurant with Basque and Marseille influences
- Concept store
- Hidden bar
- Gallery
Culinary Program
Chef
Victor Blanchet, Top Chef 2023 contestant, leads the kitchen.
Signature Dishes
- Txistorra ravioli with brousse cheese and Espelette pepper
- Barbecued octopus glazed with green pesto
- Seared red mullet in bouillabaisse style
Interior Design
- Green marble tables
- Chrome chairs
- Open kitchen visible to diners
- High glass roof providing natural light
Historical Significance
- 18th century: Meeting place for Parisian aristocracy
- Later served as a brothel run by Marguerite Stock
Founders
Victor Goyeneix and Matthieu Nicolaï, with backgrounds in corporate finance and strategy.
Additional Features
- Seasonal menu
- Wine list with sommelier pairings
- Cozy bar and private room in basement