Bistronomic restaurant and wine bar offering creative French cuisine with global influences. Chef Wilfried Romain and Sommelier Rémi Badjoint combine culinary expertise with an extensive wine selection in a sober, intimate setting.
Concept
LAVA - Cuisine & Vin redefines the bistronomic experience in Paris, merging French culinary traditions with global influences, particularly from Asia and Latin America.
Culinary Approach
- Chef Wilfried Romain, a Top Chef season 13 participant, crafts innovative dishes
- Menu features unexpected combinations like smoked scallops and lacquered Perche pork
- Emphasis on seasonal ingredients and creative presentations
Wine Program
- Extensive and varied wine list curated by Sommelier Rémi Badjoint
- Wine pairings available to complement tasting menus
- Opportunity for guests to explore unlisted wines
Space and Atmosphere
- Intimate setting with sober decor
- Deep gray and black tones create a sophisticated ambiance
- Small, cozy interior fosters a warm and luxurious feel
Notable Offerings
- Tasting menus with wine pairings
- Signature dishes: black ceviche, veal tartare, roasted duckling, bone marrow, ravioli with langoustines
- Lunch menu: €35 for two courses, €39 for three courses
Additional Features
- Chef and owner may personally greet guests
- Wine cellar tours available upon request
- Knowledgeable staff provides attentive service
Background
- Replaced the former Louis Vins restaurant
- Chef Wilfried Romain brings over 10 years of culinary experience
- Sommelier Rémi Badjoint specializes in wine expertise