la Madeleine

About la Madeleine

La Madeleine is a French-inspired cafe and bakery located in Rockwall, Texas. The menu focuses on approachable French cuisine made with simple, fresh ingredients. Offerings include soups, salads, sandwiches, entrées, pastas, and a variety of handmade French patisseries. The bakery also features a selection of cookies and cakes. The establishment provides a casual dining experience with options for breakfast, lunch, and dessert.

The Vibe

This French cafe offers a cozy atmosphere, often highlighted by a fireplace, making it suitable for various groups. While many reviewers praise the friendly and attentive staff, some experiences note understaffing leading to slower service during busy periods. The ambiance is generally relaxed, with outdoor seating available. It's a place where patrons can enjoy a quiet meal or a gathering with friends.

• casual
• cozy
• family friendly
• moderate noise

What's Good

• Tomato Basil Soup

  $8.27

  A popular soup option, frequently mentioned by reviewers for its taste, often enjoyed by children.

• Pistachio Dipped Croissant

  $5.75

  A sweet pastry choice, noted for its flavor and often selected as a dessert or treat.

• Chicken Cordon Bleu Baked Pasta

  $17.75

  A hearty pasta dish featuring chicken, ham, and a four-cheese sauce over penne.

• Strawberry Nutella® Crêpe

  $11.99

  A dessert crêpe filled with strawberries, cream, and Nutella, topped with whipped cream.

• Chicken Salad Croissant Sandwich

  A frequently ordered sandwich, though some reviews mention inconsistent portion sizes of chicken salad.

Perfect For

• brunch
• casual dining
• lunch
• family meal