The story of a father, told by his son
He was born in Dijon into a working class family. The third of six children, his father and mother were factory workers. Even though it was a large family and times were hard (my father used to tell m...More infos
Les malices de Loury
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Gilles Pudlowski, Le Point
Bernard Loury, Bourguignon du Vieux-Port, formé jadis chez Garin au Lingousto, ne fait pas dans la demi-mesure quand il s'agit de la fraîcheur des produits.
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Bernard Loury, Honor of the Vieux-Port
No one as Marseiller as he is. Still, above his proud prestance of Southerner, Bernard Loury comes from Bourgogne. Could it be the reason why he makes his bouillabaisse better that anyone else? The ma...More infos
Restaurant Le Mistral in Marseilles
He can make the dishes dance, the flavours sing, he makes the colors match and lets spice scream -especially on the grill... Is that to say, cuisine has no secret anymore to Bernard Loury?
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Pieds et paquets marseillais
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Question préalable: doit- on dire «pieds-paquets» ou «pieds et paquets»? Réponse de Bernard Loury, chef de Chez Loury - Le Mistral: «On dit pieds zé paquets.»
Rares sont les gastronomes amateurs qu...More infos
pieds et paquets marseillais 2
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Jamais de ficelle pour les fermer!
Mais c'est seulement en 1886 que les pieds et paquets font leur apparition dans un livre de cuisine: le fameux ouvrage de Clément-Marius Morard, chef de cuisine du ...More infos
Loury and celebration of urchins
By Loury's, in Le Mistral, they have been growing a non hidden veneration to urchins. On mid-september, the menu unrolls 1000 ways to bring it on stage. Urchin is also the occasion to mention how much...More infos
Bouillabaisse Menus
Genuine bouillabaisse by Loury's finds several expressions. As the only dish or in menus, it's a party every time...
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Wild flavours
Autumn is a key moment of Bernard Loury's Cuisine. Boars, deers, hares, ducks served with ceps, parasol mushrooms, boletus, lactarius, and all the treasures from the undergrowth. Bernard keeps being a...More infos
Same values as ever, cuisine of nowadays
Smoking the salmon, preparing the family terrine, choosing a mullet, picking out the eggs to make botargo, stuffing the pieds paquets... In this place they keep traditions alive, not just dogmatically...More infos
Seasons of pleasures
Laughing eyes; Loury loves his fellow humans. He makes it obvious through his welcome and in the plate. Chez Loury, respect of
everyone includes respect of the seasons. Humility to nature explains...More infos
Histoire, les auberges à Marseille...
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A la croisée des chemins de Méditerranée et port de commerce depuis l'Antiquité, Marseille est une ville de passage par excellence. Et s'il est vrai que de nos jours, ce sont les grandes chaînes hôtel...More infos
Born in Burgundy
Bernard Loury was born in Burgundy, most likely between two rows of excellent vines, somewhere near Pommard, Aloxe Corton, Nuits-Saint-Georges, or Vosne Romanée... Obviously this left its mark. The w...More infos
September products
When September comes, the market makes itself over. This transition from Summer to Autumn changes in a big way any aspect of the market. September is also the time of returns and a sudden change of rh...More infos