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Our five favorite restaurants in Avignon

6/29/2023, 4:19:07 PM

Highlights: The Festival d'Avignon, In et Off, runs from 5 to 25 July. During this period, restaurants provide service 7 days a week, for lunch and dinner, often continuously. Here are five addresses with various profiles to treat you between two performances. To discover our selection of ten gem champagnes for less than 40 euros, download the Le Figaro Cuisine app. The velvety with mint and peas, twisted by two slices of vinegared red onion asserts itself all in freshness.


LA SÉLECTION DU FIGARO - As the papal city prepares to host its famous live performance festival, discover our favorite restaurants located inside the ramparts.

The Festival d'Avignon, In et Off, runs from 5 to 25 July. During this period, restaurants provide service 7 days a week, for lunch and dinner, often continuously. Here are five addresses with various profiles to treat you between two performances.

To discover

  • Our selection of ten gem champagnes for less than 40 euros
  • Recipes, tips, chefs' secrets... Download the Le Figaro Cuisine app

The most elegant: Bibendum

The place. A long corridor widened by mirrors leads to the large paved courtyard of this former cloister of the fourteenth century. At the back is the bar, where you can quench your thirst with a wine (the menu is rich), a beer or a cocktail. The hall, occupying the wings of the building, is vaulted. Outside, two-thirds of the courtyard, kept in the shade by huge parasols, are the scene of the service of this chic restaurant, opened since December by Émilie and Mathieu Desmarest. If the latter is Michelin starred at Pollen, not far away, you had to dare to call your second establishment Bibendum!

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The plate. The velvety with mint and peas, twisted by two slices of vinegared red onion, asserts itself all in freshness. Beans...

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