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The Maison

Our Story

How a small idea about warmth became a room, a kitchen and a table.

The warm, candlelit dining room at Maison Lumière
12Years at the Table
The Maison

A modern French table, warmly lit.

Maison Lumière began with a simple idea: that an evening out should feel like the warmest room in the city, generous, unhurried, and quietly perfect from the first pour to the last spoon.

We cook contemporary French food rooted in classic technique and led by the season. Our larder is built from small farms, day boats and growers we know by name; the menu shifts as they do. Nothing is fussy, everything is intentional: a little candlelight, a great bottle, and a plate worth lingering over.

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Our Philosophy

How we cook

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Led by the Season

Our larder is built from small farms, day boats and growers we know by name. The menu shifts as they do.

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Classic Technique

French foundations, cooked with patience: stocks reduced for days, sauces finished à la minute.

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An Unhurried Table

We set one seating a table most evenings. Your time with us is yours; linger as long as you like.

Élodie Rousseau, Chef & Proprietor of Maison Lumière
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Our Chef

Élodie Rousseau

Chef & Proprietor

Élodie Rousseau trained between Lyon and the Loire before spending a decade in the kitchens of Paris and New York. She opened Maison Lumière to cook the food she loves most: precise, generous, unmistakably French, and built around whatever the season is doing best.

Her menu changes with the markets and the cellar, but the intent never does: to make a table feel like the warmest room in the city, lit just enough to linger.

“Cook with the season, and the rest takes care of itself.”

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Come and see for yourself

The best way to know Maison Lumière is to pull up a chair. We'd love to have you.