Bonjour et bienvenue to the Club de Fidélité Le Vacherin, our brand-new loyalty programme designed to reward you from your very first visit.
A petit cadeau awaits you as soon as you download the app from the Apple Store or Google Play: enjoy a complimentary round of drinks when you next dine with us. Santé!
Join us and be among the very first to experience what we like to call a new révolution in restaurant loyalty — elegant, generous, and uniquely à la française.
A glass of Prosecco on arrival, for up to 2 guests.
One bottle of our house Saint Laurand Collection Privée wine (white, red, or rosé).
One bottle of Saint Laurand house wine (red, white, or rosé)
A round of cocktails of your choice for up to 4 guests.
A chilled bottle of François Monet, market value £90.
A 3-course dinner for 2 guests from our Prix Fixe menu (wine and service charge excluded).
A 3-course dinner for 2 guests from our à la carte menu (wine and service charge excluded).
With mixed emotions and immense gratitude, we announce that Le Vacherin will be closing its doors for the final time.
What began in 2002 as a dream to bring authentic French hospitality and cuisine to Chiswick grew into something far greater than a restaurant. Le Vacherin became a place of celebration, friendship, romance, family gatherings, business lunches, anniversaries, birthdays, proposals, and countless cherished memories.
Over the past two decades, we have had the privilege of welcoming generations of guests through our doors. Some joined us for a special occasion, others became regulars whose faces became as familiar as those of our own team. Together, you created the warm and vibrant atmosphere that made Le Vacherin so special.
We are deeply grateful to our owner, Donna Thompson-Smith, whose passion, dedication and unwavering belief in the restaurant helped shape its identity and guide it through many chapters. We thank our chefs, past and present, whose talent and commitment brought French cuisine to life on every plate, and every member of our front-of-house and kitchen teams who worked tirelessly to create memorable experiences for our guests.
Most importantly, we thank you — our customers.
Thank you for trusting us with your celebrations.
Thank you for your loyalty.
Thank you for your support during both prosperous times and challenging ones.
Thank you for every lunch, every dinner, every glass raised in celebration, and every kind word shared with our team.
Over the years, guests described Le Vacherin as a "neighbourhood favourite," a place with a "local feel," "wonderful atmosphere," "excellent service," and food that brought a taste of Paris to West London. Those words meant more to us than any award or accolade ever could.
Restaurants are often measured by the dishes they serve, but their true legacy lies in the people they bring together. The friendships formed, the stories shared across the table, and the memories created within their walls.
As we close this chapter, we do so with pride for what Le Vacherin has been and with gratitude for everyone who helped make it possible.
While the lights may dim and the dining room may fall silent, the memories of Le Vacherin will remain with us forever.
From all of us at Le Vacherin, thank you for being part of our story.
It has been our honour and privilege to serve you.
Au revoir, Chiswick.
With heartfelt thanks,
The Le Vacherin Family
2004 – 2026
