Description This company hopes its crème brulee, croissants, and quiche prove as memorable as Proust's famous teacake. La Madeleine operates 60 la Madeleine Bakery, Café & Bistro casual dining locations mostly in Texas, Georgia, and Louisiana, offering French country cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurants, which welcome patrons with such interior appointments as a stone hearth and handcrafted wood tables, use a cafeteria-style serving line and limited table service. Each location also sells a variety of fresh baked goods. French native Patrick Leon Esquerré started the business in 1983. La Madeleine is owned by a group of investors including restaurant operator Groupe Le Duff.
La Madeleine has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 357 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The La Madeleine employee rating is 24% below average for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 35% of employees would recommend working at La Madeleine to a friend. This is based on 361 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
60% of job seekers rate their interview experience at La Madeleine as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 1.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at La Madeleine.