What are the opening hours?

Monday 8am - 2pm Tuesday 8am - 2pm Wednesday 8am - 2pm Friday 8am - 2pm Saturday 8:30am - 2:30pm Sunday 8:30am - 2:30pm

Chez Genèse

Name: Chez Genèse
Address: 616 S. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, US
Telephone: +13366637399
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.9

French cafe located in Downtown Greensboro. Chez Genèse aims to hire adults with intellectual/ developmental disabilities. French inspired food & hospitality.
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We believe food brings people together!

09/22/2026

9/23 - Community table meal this week is Red Potato Hash with Merguez sausage! Also, assorted breads and a carrot cake for dessert.

Meal is served from 11:30am-1:30pm and is pay-what-you-can. Just let our service team know you want to participate in the community table, then sit down, make a friend, and fill your belly up!

09/19/2026

Happy North Carolina Folk Festival weekend, everyone and welcome to Downtown Greensboro!!

We’re open 8:30am-3pm Saturday and Sunday and would love to feed you breakfast or brunch before you go listen to some amazing music! 🥐🥂Let’s go, GSO!

09/16/2026

📣Call to action!!!

Downtown Greensboro will have an influx of people this weekend for the North Carolina Folk Festival and we would love for them to find us! Reviews are a great way to do that.

If you’ve had a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ experience with us recently, we would love for you to leave us a google review! Preferably today or tomorrow before the festival starts!! 🤗

If you’ve had less than a five star experience with us recently and haven’t already brought it to our attention, please send us an email to [email protected] so we can learn from you and make it right!

Thanks for being our faithful friends and cheering squad! We 🫶 you!

09/15/2026

Wednesday, 9/16: Community style pay-what-you-can meal from 11:30-1:30pm! Baked spaghetti, salad, and pound cake from our friends at Savor the Moment Dessert Bar. No RSVP needed, just show up!

Friday, 9/18: French Supper Club and Wine Lounge! Snag your supper club reservations in our online shop.

Saturday & Sunday, 9/19-9/20: Folk Festival picnic boxes are available to go!! We have three boxed lunch options for you. All are available in our online shop!

09/10/2026

The North Carolina Folk Festival is coming up Sept 18th-20th! Grab a picnic lunch from us and then head into Downtown for some amazing (and free!!) live music!

We’ve got three boxed lunch/picnic options available. View them all and get your pre-orders in on our website under our online shop! Picnics available for pick up Saturday, 9/19 and Sunday, 9/20 from 10-2pm.

09/07/2026

We’ve got some great menus available for you this week (in addition to our normal ones!!) 🤗.

Come see us Wednesday from 11:30-1:30pm for our second pay what can community meal!

Or, join us Friday evening for Supper Club or our Wine Lounge. Drop any questions or menu requests in the comments below.

09/05/2026

Saturday & Sunday - 8:30am-3pm
Monday - 8am-2pm

Happy Labor Day weekend - see you soon!!

09/03/2026

We’re already planning our next community style meal for Wednesday, September 9th from 11:30-1:30pm!

Menu will be announced early next week. ☺️

Thank you to everyone who came yesterday for our first one! Spread the word and tell your friends.

09/01/2026

September Supper Club - every Friday!

PLUS we’re now offering a small plates menu in the lounge every Friday night! See below for menus and reserve your dinner spot in our online shop:

Starters (prices range from $9-$26):
-Cheese Board
-Charcuterie Board
-Roasted Sweet Potato Soup
-Black Olive Tapenade with Figs and Mint

Salads (prices range from $10-12):
-Sliced Apple Salad (chevre, shallot, and candied nuts)
-Herb Green Salad (fresh herbs and local lettuce)

Entrees (prices range from $22-36):
-Fig & Onion Galette
-Spaghetti with Housemade Pork Meatballs
-Shrimp Creole with Jasmine Rice
-Creamy Tarragon Chicken with Roasted Potatoes

Desserts (prices range from $9-11):
-Vanilla Ice Cream with Olive Oil & Maldon
-Chocolate Ganache Tart with Strawberries

Small Plates Menu for Lounge:
-Provencal Roasted Red Pepper Dip
-Black Olive Tapenade with Figs and Mint
-Mini Fig & Onion Galettes
-Tined Fish with Baguette and Marinated Veg
-Vanilla Ice Cream with Olive Oil & Maldon

Address

616 S. Elm Street
Greensboro, NC
27406

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 2pm
Tuesday	8am - 2pm
Wednesday	8am - 2pm
Friday	8am - 2pm
Saturday	8:30am - 2:30pm
Sunday	8:30am - 2:30pm

Telephone

+13366637399

Website

https://www.chezgenese.com/

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