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Ar'ty Mad

Restaurant €20–30

40 Cr de Chazelles, 56100 Lorient, France

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Ar'ty Mad

About Ar'ty Mad

The cozy ambiance at Ar'ty Mad creates an inviting backdrop where casual conversations and the gentle clink of glassware intertwine effortlessly. Soft lighting sets a comfortable tone without overwhelming the senses, complementing the understated décor that favors warmth over formality. It's a place where attention to detail extends beyond aesthetics; the flow of the dining experience feels thoughtful, even if occasional moments of waiting reveal slight inconsistency in pacing. Browsing through any Ar'ty Mad photos online quickly reveals a balance between rustic charm and modern simplicity, hinting at the restaurant's layered character before a single dish is tasted.

While the Ar'ty Mad menu offers a respectable range, it refrains from stretching too far—favoring quality over sheer variety. Plates arrive with a freshness that speaks of seasonal choices, though some traditional preparations border on familiar rather than innovative. Certain dishes demonstrate clear culinary care; the textures are well-managed and flavors meld with subtlety rather than ambition. The wine selection enhances the overall meal, though it might lean towards safer picks rather than adventurous pairings. Reviews from regular patrons often note the consistency of food quality, even when busy nights challenge the kitchen’s rhythm, suggesting a dependable if occasionally restrained dining option.

Interaction with the staff adds another dimension to the experience—professional and courteous, yet occasionally reserved, which may leave those seeking vibrant engagement wanting. Pricing aligns reasonably with the environment and offerings, positioning the place as accessible without being budget-focused. The setting encourages leisurely dining but might feel less suited for large, celebratory groups seeking lively energy. For those who have scoured various Ar'ty Mad reviews, a pattern emerges: a dependable neighborhood spot with modest flair and moments of genuine attention taking precedence over grandeur. It feels like a quiet refuge where the familiarity of French cuisine is delivered respectfully, if not strikingly, inviting a more measured appreciation than immediate excitement.

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Prices and dish names are transcribed from the restaurant's printed menu, photographed in August 2026 and reproduced on the menu page. Hours, address and service options come from the restaurant's public business profile. An editor confirmed the restaurant was trading on 4 September 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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Service options

  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Live music

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Spirits
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral toilets
  • Toilet

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Family friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Cheques
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Parking

Opening hours

  • Monday 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM ,07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
  • Tuesday 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
  • Wednesday 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
  • Thursday 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
  • Friday 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM ,07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
  • Saturday 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM ,07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
  • Sunday 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM

Hours can change on public holidays. Call ahead if you are making a special trip.

Location

40 Cr de Chazelles, 56100 Lorient, France

Diner notes

4.6 4.6 out of 5 · 3 notes
  • 5 stars 211
  • 4 stars 57
  • 3 stars 8
  • 2 stars 5
  • 1 stars 10
5 out of 5
Best restaurant in Lorient. Must try the foie gras.
Spilios Papalexis Ate here , 09:08 am
5 out of 5
Visited here with my wife what can I say ,possibly the best mon michelin starred restaurant i have ate in ,service was excellent and the quality of the food was second to none from the appetizers to the coffe ti finish the meal was possibly the best melanie eaten in france 8n many years, well done to all at the restaurant, keep it up and we will be back very soon
Nick Mills Ate here , 09:08 am
5 out of 5
Nous venons de sortir de ce restaurant ( vendredi 7 novembre) et je le recommande à 10000% , ambiance agréable et très calme. Très bon rapport qualité prix, accueil au top. Nous avons pris un apéro pour ma part un punch Martiniquais ( rhum, jus d'orange, triple sec et grenadine) servi avec des amandes grillées au piment d'Espelette, puis nous avons enchaîné avec le menu plaisir à 23€ seulement. En entrée nous avons tous pris les pétoncles en persillade et crème vichysoise. En plat, mes collègues ont pris le dos de cabillaud en croûte de comté, purée de patate douce, crème citronnée et huiles aux herbes. Et moi, le filet mignon de porc breton, velouté de potimarron, lait de coco et pomme duchesse à la châtaigne. Et pour finir en dessert parfait glacé mangue et passion espuma vanille pour moi, sorbet 2 boules ( citron et pamplemousse-campari) pour maman, et pour les autres fondant au chocolat et fève Tonka , glace vanille . On s'est régalé, nous avons déjà réservé pour demain soir et lundi soir. Comme noté hier, nous y sommes retournés aujourd'hui ( le samedi 8 novembre ) Nous avons repris le menu plaisir à 23€. C'était tellement délicieux hier que nous (les femmes ) avons repris la même entrée, c'est à dire les pétoncles en persillade et crème vichysoise et mon collègue le croustillant au brie de Meaux En plat, mes collègues ont repris le dos de cabillaud et moi le saumon à l'armoricaine et purée maison ( un délice). Et pour le dessert crumble aux pommes pour mes collègues et café affogato ( double Espresso, glace vanille et amaretto) pour moi, une tuerie.
Audrey FASQUEL Ate here , 09:08 am

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