Portrait of Benjamin Girard
i. Biography
Benjamin Girard is the chef of L'IØDE in Saintes, Charente-Maritime. He grew up on the Île d’Oléron and opened his first restaurant in Saintes. The restaurant focuses on seasonal, locally sourced cuisine with a strong emphasis on seafood, and it.
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