Must-see restaurants in Atlantic Coast

  • Les 4 Sergents

    La Rochelle

    The eye-catching, Eiffel-style steel-and-glass verandah filled with gargantuan designer ceiling lamps, lush potted plants and beautiful white tablecloth…

  • Une Cuisine en Ville

    Bordeaux

    Vintage-print wallpaper, bold lime-green tableaux and white Parisian-metro wall tiles provide a stylish backdrop for the seasonal, modern-French cuisine…

  • L’u.ni

    Nantes

    This chic, contemporary, glass-topped space is a refreshing change from the norm. L'u.ni shakes up the culinary scene with a hefty dose of fusion flavours…

  • Woof

    Bordeaux

    For a swift street-food bite between sights, duck into Woof for a gourmet hot dog – to eat in, in the attractive Scandinavian-styled interior, or to take…

  • La Maison du Glacier

    Bordeaux

    Break old-town meanderings in medieval St-Pierre with an ice cream from this local institution. There are 80-odd unusual flavours – all organic – to…

  • La Petite Auberge

    La Rochelle

    Smart without being stuffy, this is a top-notch place for market-driven, French gourmet cuisine, much of which originates from the ocean depths. Try the…

  • Baud et Millet

    Bordeaux

    If you like cheese or wine, or both, then this unassuming neighbourhood bistro strung with tin milk churns is gold. It serves over 100 different cheeses…

  • Crêperie Heb-Ken

    Nantes

    A local institution since 1976, this no-frills crêperie cooks up every imaginable flavour of savoury galette and sweet crêpe. The themed menu is…

  • Les Pieds dans le Plat

    Nantes

    This modern French bistro has exposed stone walls, zebra-patterned tablecloths and many old French favourites on the menu. For something different, go for…

  • La Bouche à Oreille

    Nantes

    Eric and Frank are the brotherly team behind Word of Mouth, a quintessential checked-tablecloth bistro that mixes French classics with traditional dishes…

  • Le Grappillon

    Nantes

    Covered in vines and with an interior dominated by an overloaded old dresser, this hidden-away place feels like an old French farmhouse. Flavours dished…

  • Plume

    Bordeaux

    For super-food salads bursting with veggies, homemade soups, creative sandwiches (hot or cold) and homemade cakes, look no further than this coffee shop…

  • Cocotte

    Nantes

    Housed within a former neighbourhood butcher shop, and still with the wonderfully retro mosaic sign, this old-fashioned restaurant reacquaints taste buds…

  • La Récré

    Atlantic Coast

    Four kilometres from Arçais, in the equally pretty riverside town of Damuix, the former village school has been converted into this friendly and unusual…

  • Le Thiers Temps

    La Rochelle

    How does snail paella sound? Or perhaps a goat-cheese mousse mixed with salted butter from Brittany? Or a John Dory fish with a pea cheesecake? Yes, it's…

  • Michel’s

    Bordeaux

    Mingle with like-minded students over meaty beef dishes and les cocottes (mini casseroles) on the Fermob-furnished terrace or inside at this all-day…

  • Bistrot de Claude

    Atlantic Coast

    Set in a lovely old wiggly timber building in the heart of the old town, this character-infused restaurant squats on stone-paved rue Grande. Dining is…

  • Ma Gourmandise

    Atlantic Coast

    Find this traditional address in an old stone building in the heart of Arçais. Decor is crisp white and modern, while fare is refined French bistro.

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