Food Scene
Le Potager de la Tour - Restaurant
35 Av. Gabriel Périgood food, simple... "rustique" even... eat with the locals
good food, vintage design interior, in the shadow of the pope's palace, next to the best cinema in southern France, Utopia
Le Grand Café
good food, vintage design interior, in the shadow of the pope's palace, next to the best cinema in southern France, Utopia
Great location, simple but good food (fab salads !), reasonable price, nice atmosphere.
Great midday terrace on a sunny day w/o wind
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Restaurant L'Épicerie Avignon
10 Pl. Saint-PierreGreat location, simple but good food (fab salads !), reasonable price, nice atmosphere.
Great midday terrace on a sunny day w/o wind
The view from the terrace is great but that's all... go for a pizza or pasta, something simple... and enjoy the view :-)
99 paikallista suosittelee
Restaurant Le Bercail
162 Chem. des CanotiersThe view from the terrace is great but that's all... go for a pizza or pasta, something simple... and enjoy the view :-)
If you like seafood and wine, this is THE place to go.
All food served with their own wines, small and intimate restaurant in the middle of a vineyard.
Reservations by phone in the morning (10-12)
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L'Huître et la Vigne
1 Rte de Saint-HilaireIf you like seafood and wine, this is THE place to go.
All food served with their own wines, small and intimate restaurant in the middle of a vineyard.
Reservations by phone in the morning (10-12)
1 star Michelin after their first year, excellent and audacious.
Chef Serge is Pascale's fathers former N°1 and Pascale did the interior decoration...
24 paikallista suosittelee
Entre Vigne et Garrigue
1 star Michelin after their first year, excellent and audacious.
Chef Serge is Pascale's fathers former N°1 and Pascale did the interior decoration...
excellent ambitious cuisine, smack centre of old Avignon. "lounge" design interior
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Restaurant L'Essentiel
2 Rue de la Petite Fusterieexcellent ambitious cuisine, smack centre of old Avignon. "lounge" design interior
a multitude of (good) wines by the glass, laidback bohemian atmosphere... a good place for a meal with some great wine(s). Lovely to sit outside on a warm evening.
Café Saint-Marc
7 Pl. Saint-Marca multitude of (good) wines by the glass, laidback bohemian atmosphere... a good place for a meal with some great wine(s). Lovely to sit outside on a warm evening.
Sightseeing
Unesco world heritage site, beautiful natural location, excellent museum of Roman technology
http://www.pontdugard.fr/en
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Pont du Gardin silta (oikea ranta)
24 Av. du Pont du GardUnesco world heritage site, beautiful natural location, excellent museum of Roman technology
http://www.pontdugard.fr/en
The best "provence" market around... saturday morning, a real treat for your taste buds and a feast for the eye... a former dukedom with old cobbled streets...
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Place aux herbes
Place aux HerbesThe best "provence" market around... saturday morning, a real treat for your taste buds and a feast for the eye... a former dukedom with old cobbled streets...
former roman garrison town, biggest circus outside rome, town centre, shopping...
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Nîmes
former roman garrison town, biggest circus outside rome, town centre, shopping...
A medieval beauty, one of the most beautiful towns in Southern France... and capital of the "Cotes du Rhone" wine growing area
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Avignon
A medieval beauty, one of the most beautiful towns in Southern France... and capital of the "Cotes du Rhone" wine growing area
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Great antiques market on Sunday mornings
Orange
23 Rue de la RépubliqueRoman theatre, very dramatic site
In Vincent van Gogh's footsteps... where he painted the sunflowers... plus more Roman archtecture and the most beautiful road to Les Baux de Provence
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Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
In Vincent van Gogh's footsteps... where he painted the sunflowers... plus more Roman archtecture and the most beautiful road to Les Baux de Provence
Beautiful if somewhat touristic medieval hilltop village, very picturesque
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Les Baux-de-Provence
Beautiful if somewhat touristic medieval hilltop village, very picturesque
A bird watchers paradise, the semi salt delta of the Rhone river... flat, austere, beautiful in a rugged way... mosquito's heaven too, beware at sunset !!... best beaches in the area
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Musee de la Camargue
A bird watchers paradise, the semi salt delta of the Rhone river... flat, austere, beautiful in a rugged way... mosquito's heaven too, beware at sunset !!... best beaches in the area
The best place for swimming: the Gardon river upstream from the Pont Du Gard... many spots where you can park your car and walk down to the river... Google "Gardon river, pont du gard" for pictures !
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Collias
The best place for swimming: the Gardon river upstream from the Pont Du Gard... many spots where you can park your car and walk down to the river... Google "Gardon river, pont du gard" for pictures !
The ochre quarries in Roussillon and the Luberon valley in general are very "Provence"... do the tour Gordes, Roussillon, Apt, Lacoste, Menerbes for the "Peter Mayle" experience.
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Roussillon
The ochre quarries in Roussillon and the Luberon valley in general are very "Provence"... do the tour Gordes, Roussillon, Apt, Lacoste, Menerbes for the "Peter Mayle" experience.
Everything Else
The Pope's vinyards... World class red wines grown on "galets roulés" soil... remember to try the lesser known white wines, a perfect apéritif wine..
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Châteauneuf-du-Pape
The Pope's vinyards... World class red wines grown on "galets roulés" soil... remember to try the lesser known white wines, a perfect apéritif wine..
Gigondas
5 Place Gabrielle Andéolexcellent full bodied fruity wines
Vacqueyras
excellent wines
21 independent small family owned wineries... try a red AOC Signargues, a relatively unknown appelation worth discovering
Domazan
21 independent small family owned wineries... try a red AOC Signargues, a relatively unknown appelation worth discovering
Where Perrier water comes out of the ground and is bottled before it is shipped around the world... impressive factory, less impressive village...
Vergèze
Where Perrier water comes out of the ground and is bottled before it is shipped around the world... impressive factory, less impressive village...
Essentials
As much for the eyes as for what will be in your shopping basket... every morning from 7am to 1pm except Mondays
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Place Pie
Place PieAs much for the eyes as for what will be in your shopping basket... every morning from 7am to 1pm except Mondays