Culinary adventure in the heart of the Ardennes
" hosted by Maître Rôtisseur Luc Dewalque at Restaurant L'Eau Antique in the Hôtel La Fontaine du Sabotier "
We are delighted to kick off the New Year with an exceptional culinary journey hosted by Maître Rôtisseur Luc Dewalque at Restaurant L'Eau Antique in the Hôtel La Fontaine du Sabotier situated in the charming Ardennes village of Awenne.
This link will take you to the hotel’s website: La Fontaine du Sabotier
Reserve your stay by emailing [email protected]. Be sure to mention #chaine for a priority rate.
Book your events and dinners via this link: Eventbrite
Programme Overview
Dress Code: Casual attire with your Chaîne ribbon.
Friday, January 17th - A unique Chef’s Table experience
Arrival: Settle in and prepare for an intimate dining experience.
Dinner: Dine at the Chef’s Table, located right in the kitchen! Spaces are limited, so book early. Cost: €115 per person.
MENU
Salmon and avocado cannelloni with tzatziki
Suckling pig
cooked with its skin caramelized with acacia honey
spelt risotto
Chocolate brownies with red berry sorbet
DRINKS
Exceptional wines from Luc’s cellar
Bru water, coffee
Saturday, January 18th -Trappist beer tasting and Gourmet Dinner
Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
Midday activity: A visit to Rochefort for a Trappist beer tasting. Includes a light lunch. Cost: €36 per person.
Evening: A lavish dinner to end the day, beginning with aperitifs by the open fire. Cost: €169 per person.
MENU
Layered duck foie gras and foie gras terrine
bitter chocolate
Zucchini lasagne with lobster
shellfish coulis, zucchini spaghetti
Pan-seared scallops
confit duck blood sausage, lentils, duck jus
Venison (doe or stag)
Speculoos crumble, celery puree, wild mushrooms
pumpkin, game jus infused with pine needles
Surprise dessert
DRINKS
Expertly paired wines
Sunday, January 19th - Head for home
Please do join us for this extraordinary culinary adventure in the heart of the Ardennes. Don’t miss out as spaces are limited for both events, so book soon.
We look forward to sharing this unforgettable experience with you!
Ilse Duponcheel
Bailli Délégué
Member of the Conseil Magistral
Reinforcing all that we value as Chaîne members