Fodor's Expert Review Le Refuge
$$$
Alexandria
French
At this local favorite, run by Jean François Chaufour and his wife, Françoise, for more than 40 years, lovingly prepared French country fare is served with beaucoup flavor. Popular selections include trout, bouillabaisse, garlicky rack of lamb, frogs' legs, and beef Wellington. Polish it all off with an order of profiteroles or crème brûlée.
Quick Facts
Known For:
- Authentic French cuisine with no pretension
- Three-course prix-fixe lunch and dinner options
- Tasty profiteroles for dessert
Restaurant Details:
Rate Includes: Closed Sun.