Our Story

A dining room with a quiet point of view

Eighteen years of slow craft, attentive sourcing and the belief that hospitality is an art form.

Dining room

Mission

Cook with care. Host with grace.

We believe a great dinner is built one decision at a time — the farmer we call, the salt we choose, the way a glass meets the table. Our mission is simple: to host you for an evening you'll talk about long after you leave.

Our vision is a restaurant that earns the city's love season after season — by sourcing better, listening harder and never confusing rarity with quality.

Timeline

Milestones we're proud of

2006
A Small Bistro

Chef Auguste opens a 24-seat dining room on Rue de Lumière.

2011
First Michelin Star

International acclaim for a daring seasonal tasting menu.

2017
Second Star

An expanded kitchen brigade and a celebrated wine cellar.

2021
Maison Aurum

Reborn as a destination of art, hospitality and craft.

Today
An Ongoing Story

We continue to source, create and host with intention.

Our Team

The hands behind the room

Auguste Moreau
Auguste Moreau
Executive Chef & Founder

Trained under Robuchon and Passard, Auguste brings 25 years of French haute cuisine.

Mia Tanaka
Mia Tanaka
Pastry Chef

A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, Mia reimagines patisserie with Japanese precision.

Rafael Costa
Rafael Costa
Sous Chef

Rafael leads the line with a passion for live-fire cooking and Iberian flavors.

Léa Bernard
Léa Bernard
Head Sommelier

Léa curates a cellar of 1,400 references with a focus on biodynamic estates.

Awards

Recognised by our peers

Two Michelin Stars
2024
World's 50 Best #34
2023
Best Sommelier (FR)
2022
Green Star — Sustainability
2021