{"id":152,"date":"2010-05-21T14:14:15","date_gmt":"2010-05-21T14:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/?p=152"},"modified":"2010-06-10T13:27:22","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T13:27:22","slug":"restaurants-in-cannes-laffable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/restaurants-in-cannes-laffable\/","title":{"rendered":"Restaurants in Cannes: L&#8217;Affable"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/affable.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-155\" title=\"affable\" src=\"http:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/affable.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"145\" \/><\/a>Sleek and modern, <strong>L&#8217;Affable <\/strong>is one of the better mid-range Cannes restaurants.\u00a0 The subtle lighting, modern art and gleaming tableware provide a perfect setting for a business lunch or friendly <em>diner a deux.<\/em> Chef <strong>Jean-Paul Battaglia<\/strong> applies a light touch to his preparations. Nothing is too terribly rich or too terribly spicy. He prefers fish and seafood over meat and does wonderful things with vegetables. I began with a <em>Ceviche garniture mimosa<\/em>, raw fish with a sprinkling of herbs on the side. The fish was sea-fresh but could have used a little something extra to highlight the flavours. The main course was a perfect <em>dorade <\/em>served over pureed potatoes married with a light and subtle sauce. But the highlight was an incredible Grand Marnier souffle at the end, a real tour de force, neither too sweet nor too rich (see photo).<\/p>\n<p>The meal was excellent value for money, priced at \u20ac38. See the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.restaurant-laffable.fr\">website <\/a>or more on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frenchrivieratraveller.com\/Cannes\/Restaurants.html\">Cannes restaurants<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sleek and modern, L&#8217;Affable is one of the better mid-range Cannes restaurants.\u00a0 The subtle lighting, modern art and gleaming tableware provide a perfect setting for a business lunch or friendly diner a deux. Chef Jean-Paul Battaglia applies a light touch to his preparations. Nothing is too terribly rich or too <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/restaurants-in-cannes-laffable\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,27,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cannes","category-cannes-restaurants","category-restaurants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152\/revisions\/157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}