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Restaurant La Vieille Tour

Top choice in Yonne


Adjacent to the clock tower at the entrance to the historic centre, young chefs Laurens and Hélène serve a delicious, unpretentious and ever-changing menu featuring creative takes on Burgundian staples. Vegetarian options are also available.


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