Excelsior

The Excelsior: a venue steeped in history for an unforgettable wedding in Nancy

Located in the heart of Nancy, Brasserie L'Excelsior is a must-visit for couples wishing to celebrate their wedding in a setting that blends history, art, and elegance. A listed historical monument since 1976, this iconic brasserie, inaugurated in 1911, is a true gem of the Nancy School. Its Belle Époque charm and sumptuous décor offer a unique atmosphere to make your big day truly exceptional.

Reception spaces tailored to all your needs

Excelsior offers several private spaces, designed to adapt to every moment of your wedding, from the cocktail reception to the dinner reception:

• The Salon Majorelle: an intimate and warm space, inspired by Art Nouveau, that can accommodate 10 to 35 guests. Perfect for a small celebration.
• The Gambetta Room: bathed in natural light with Art Deco decor, it can accommodate up to 40 people.
• The Caveau Émile Gallé: a 100 m² room ideal for larger receptions, with a capacity of 80 seated guests or 120 for a cocktail reception.
• The Brasserie Hall: the majestic main hall, a listed historical monument, can be privatized to accommodate between 150 and 200 guests.

A spectacular Art Nouveau setting for an exceptional wedding

Choosing L'Excelsior means immersing your guests in the elegance and splendor of Nancy's Art Nouveau style. The main room impresses with its stained-glass windows by Jacques Gruber, its Cuban mahogany furniture designed by Louis Majorelle, and its Daum chandeliers in chased copper and pâte de verre. The façade, the work of architects Lucien Weissemburger and Alexandre Mienville, and the staircase railing designed by Jean Prouvé, reinforce the unique and prestigious character of this venue.

Services and practical information for your wedding

• Catering: The Excelsior offers an in-house catering service, with traditional French brasserie cuisine, prepared using fresh and local produce.
• Equipment: For your presentations or activities, the venue provides a flip chart, a video projector and a screen.
• Accommodation: Although the Excelsior does not have on-site accommodation, several hotels are in the immediate vicinity to comfortably accommodate your guests.