L’APOGÉE COURCHEVEL TO OPEN NEW JAPANESE RESTAURANT, KOORI

L’APOGÉE COURCHEVEL TO OPEN NEW JAPANESE RESTAURANT, KOORIL’APOGÉE COURCHEVEL TO OPEN NEW JAPANESE RESTAURANT, KOORIL’APOGÉE COURCHEVEL TO OPEN NEW JAPANESE RESTAURANT, KOORI

COURCHEVEL, FRANCE, Sept. 24, 2015 – Koori, a new Japanese restaurant, will open at L’Apogée Courchevel for the 2015-2016 winter season. Supervised by Executive Chef Jean-Luc Lefrançois and Pastry Chef Eve Moncorger, the opening of the Koori restaurant marks a continuation of last season’s success.

Koori will host up to 50 guests and offers authentic and refined Japanese cuisine. Executive Chef Lefrançois presents a varied menu with inventive creations, such as The Koori Carpaccio or Black cod in miso sauce, along with a selection of sushi and other Japanese specialties. Pastry Chef Eve Moncorger offers a menu of sweet delicacies including Pearls of Japan in coconut milk with fresh mango cubes.

Guests will enjoy a selection of sakes and varied tea collection in a warm and elegant atmosphere in plush surroundings created by renowned designer, Joseph Dirand. A double staircase leads to the restaurant’s dining room, which features a marble counter topped with two huge glass candle holders created for the Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games surrounded by a wine cellar displaying Jeroboams.

Koori will be open every evening for L’Apogée Courchevel’s 2015/2016 winter season, beginning on Dec. 11, 2015 and through April 2, 2016.

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