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Avignon is one of the three major cities of Provence (along with Arles and Marseille)
and is known for its mouth-watering cuisines and flavors. There are lots of restaurants
in Avignon and some good, cheap cafes and eating on a budget is not that tough.
You can get everything here; good, delicious food, fresh and wonderful ambience
and great drinks. You just name it and you get it!
So if you are looking for where/what to eat in Avignon ,then here are a list
of places where you can hang out alone or with family and friends to satiate
the 'call of hunger' and get more than you expected, take my word for it!
- Brunnel
This restaurant full of life, elegance, colors and fresh flowers offers classic
Provencal cuisine. Dishes such as breast of duckling with apples and ravioli
with wild mushrooms and roasted foie gras are specialties of the region.
- Grand Café du Commerce
This restaurant serves a memorable assortment of French cuisine, with a special
dish of lamb in apricot sauce.
- Jardin de la Tour
The frequently changing menu features a host of creative cuisines, with highlights
including beef Charolais, aioli and flavorful beans.
- Le Petit Comptoir
This elegant garden restaurant offers traditional French cuisine with Provencal
flourishes. The marinated pork kebab is excellent.
- Les Domaines
Les Domaines offers fresh catches, innovatively prepared with the finest of
seasoning, spices and vegetables just for you.
- Restaurant Le Saint Louis
Traditional French and Provencal dishes include marinated sardines with Mediterranean
vegetables, eggplant and lamb pie, veal-sweetbread terrine, and fish wrapped
in bacon. Desserts include almond crisp and chocolate cake.
For lunches to remember : If you are looking for a place where you can have
a good mid-day meal, you can try out these places as they serve some of the
most delicious and special lunches.
- L Entrree des Artises
This quaint bistro is a nice choice for a midday meal. The cuisine is extraordinary
and features entrees like rack of lamb and smoked salmon
- La Salicorne
The restaurant is also renowned for its creative approach at mixing meat and
vegetable entrees.
- Le Brantes
With a charming rear courtyard and delicious pizza, this is a pleasant stop
to catch a midday meal.
- Terre des Saveurs
Between pasta dishes and a multitude of vegetarian choices, dining at this local
favorite eatery is a treat.
If that is not enough, then walk into the cafes of the town, and enjoy! L'Opera
Café and El Cid Café are among the best in the town. Try out all
the specialties of Avignon if you really want to feel its real essence! So come
to this beautiful place, eat, drink and party!
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