Alain Ducasse opens new restaurant at Byblos, St Tropez

Who? Alain Ducasse at Rivea, Byblos

What? Recent winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards Alain Ducasse has opened his latest restaurant – Rivea at Byblos Hotel in St Tropez. The new restaurant will replace Ducasse’s previous restaurant at the hotel but will still serve up his signature Mediterranean dishes.

When? Open now

Where? Hôtel Byblos, Avenue Maréchal Foch, 83990 Saint-Tropez, France

How? Visit www.byblos.com for more information

Fly via Brussels Airlines

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