Rose petals and candles on the tables, soft lights and romantic music. Thionvillois restaurants played the Valentine’s Day game. “Sometimes, to the detriment of groups of workers who wanted to come and eat at six or seven that evening. We had to refuse them, ”observes Jean Carrière, the boss of the Ti’resto, in the city center. All his tables had been reserved for three weeks for this evening.
Christophe Bickel, manager of P’tit Marcel, meanwhile chose not to fill his restaurant before D-Day. those who remember at the last moment what day it is. The phone didn’t stop ringing all day Monday. On the phone, I only had panicked men trying to find out if we had room for dinner. »
Special opening for the occasion
As at P’tit Marcel, the restaurant L’Angle offered a unique menu for the lovers’ party. “We are usually closed on Tuesdays, I decided to open for the occasion. It’s a great evening financially for me too, ”explains the manager, Dominique Grillo.
Special menus for lovebirds ranged from €35 to €74 at establishments in downtown Thionville. The prize for the most expensive menu goes to the restaurant of the five-star hotel Domaine de la Klauss, in Montenach. An establishment that fills the room with a festive meal displayed at 85 €. Couples can also enjoy a romantic evening at the hotel.