Gastronomy

One of the main criteria in choosing a holiday destination in France is what you like to eat. The gastronomy of France is famous throughout the world. And each region offers a diverse and unique range of food and drinks. Butter and cream in the north, olive oil in the south. White wines of the Loire Valley, the red wines from the banks of the Rhone. Discover here some of our self-indulgent features of all things gastronomic that you will experience wherever you choose to holiday in France.
Fourviere

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25 September 2024   |   Amélie Roca   |  Tourism, Gastronomy

Gourmet getaway in Lyon

Lyon is often called the capital of French gastronomy, it is an essential destination for lovers of good food. Nestled between the Rhône and the Saône, this city is full of culinary delights that will delight your taste buds. If you are passionate about cooking, a gastronomic getaway in Lyon promises you an unforgettable experience.

Vineyard

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23 December 2023   |   Amélie Roca   |  Tourism, Gastronomy

Discovering the most beautiful wine villages in France

France is famous for its wine and is home to picturesque wine villages that captivate wine lovers and travelers seeking cultural discovery. Nestled in the heart of the vineyards, certain villages offer a unique experience combining exquisite tastings, captivating landscapes and wine traditions.

La Galinette Perpignan

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01 April 2023   |   Virginie Erre   |  Gastronomy, Restaurants

La Galinette starred restaurant in Perpignan

Discover the starred restaurant La Galinette in Perpignan. Christophe Comes opened La Galinette in 2000 and 7 years later received a star in the Michelin Guide. Christophe Comes is passionate about the land and associates his restaurant with a 2-hectare vegetable garden that he cares for. Fruits and vegetables grow with love in this garden. And it shows on the plate.

La Barbacane

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24 March 2023   |   Virginie Erre   |  Gastronomy

La Barbacane, gourmet restaurant in the Carcassonne Cîte

La Barbacane, gourmet restaurant in the city of Carcassonne. Located in the heart of the medieval city of Carcassonne, La Barbacane welcomes you to a place steeped in history. Sublime with a terrace overlooking the fortifications, the setting is enchanting. La Barbacane is a Michelin-starred restaurant.

La place, Versailles

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22 March 2023   |   Amélie Roca   |  Restaurants, Gastronomy

Creperie la Place, in Versailles

Located in Versailles a few steps from the Palace, this creperie is a restaurant specializing in Breton specialities. The decoration and the welcome make it a very pleasant and warm place. You will find the classic Breton pancakes, but also the most exotic, as well as sweet crepes with chocolate, tatin, kinder for the greediest. You can also taste salads or others.

Michelin

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18 March 2023   |   Amélie Roca   |  Tourism, Gastronomy

The history of the Michelin Guide

During your meals at the restaurant or your stays at the hotel you may have heard of the stars of the Michelin Guide. It is a red-colored guide, in the form of a hotel gastronomic directory and guide launched at the beginning of the 20th century by the Michelin tire company. You will also find the Green Guide, which describes the main activities and interesting regional curiosities, as well as Michelin maps of routes and orientation.

Restaurant Delauzun

 Restaurant Delauzun 

10 March 2023   |   Amélie Roca   |  Restaurants, Gastronomy

Restaurant Delauzun, for a great evening in Pézenas

Located in Pézenas, the Delauzun restaurant offers fine and gourmet cuisine to awaken your taste buds. According to legend Molière would have resided from 1646 to 1657 and would have appreciated the wines of the region. The estate was passed from hand to hand before being renovated with new modern facilities, next to historic buildings. Giving way to the restaurant of Matthieu de Lauzun, Michelin-starred chef.

Restaurant la Chèvre d'or

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24 February 2023   |   Amélie Roca   |  Gastronomy, Restaurants

Restaurants not to be missed on the Côte d'Azur

The Côte d'Azur is one of the most popular destinations in France, very appreciated for its climate which reigns there but also for its gastronomy. The region is known for its fresh seafood dishes, Provençal specialties and world-famous local wines. If you are looking to discover the best restaurants on the Côte d'Azur, here are some of our recommendations.


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