Éric Frechon (born 16 November 1963) is a French

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and three stars at the Guide Michelin. He has been described as "chef royalty" and received positive reviews as chef of the restaurant ''Épicure'' at the Hôtel Le Bristol in

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. In 2015 he re-opened the hotel restaurant Céleste which is part of ''

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Restaurants

* 1995: ''La Verrière d'Éric Frechon'' (next to the

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(closed) * 2010: ''Le Mini Palais'' (at the

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* 2013: ''Le Lazare'' ( Gare Saint Lazare) 8th arrondissement of Paris * 2015: ''The Lanesborough''

Honours

* 1993:

* 2008: Chevalier (Knight) of the

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named by French President

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* 2009: Three stars at the Guide Michelin

References

External links

Official site of Éric Frechon

Official site of the Hôtel Bristol
{{DEFAULTSORT:Frechon, Eric 1963 births Living people People from Corbie French chefs French male chefs

Restaurants

Honours

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