The best grocery stores Vaucluse

Gourmet herself, Karine opened this store dedicated to sweets only: chocolate, candied fruits, old fashioned XXL meringues, calissons, nougats, orangettes, fruit jellies and dragees from Doucet. Everything is made in the region, artisanal, even the syrups made in Mane in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Depending on the season, you can be tempted by pretty chocolate creations: handbags, pumps, eggs and chickens at Easter. Karine is at your service, in winter she will offer you a coffee and an orangette if outside the weather is crazy.

Fine deli or grocery store of choice, it is depending on you. In any case many products are offered around the store. Foie gras, smoked salmon, caviar and Provençal products, tapenade, olive oil, nougat of Sault and Montélimar, calissons from Aix, or even Guérande and Camargue salt. Fresh products are also available including a wide range of ham. Teas, coffees, wines and spirits can be unearthed on the shelves. Composition of customized gourmet baskets on request.

Samuel and Marc Giardini welcome you to their family farm. These 2 producers of Sault lamb have a little secret: the black truffle, which they will help you discover during weekends dedicated to black gold on the trails of the Ventoux. They also offer spacious 3 épis guest rooms, as well as a delicious table d'hôte, based on farm produce of course: lamb, rabbit, poultry, seasonal vegetables... We fell in love with Le Viguier, and as Marc says: "Come with us and cultivate the authentic".

It is Laurence who welcomes you and makes you discover the shelves supplied with high quality local products - olive oil, wines, honeys, jams, home-made local beers, tapenade made on the spot, truffles in season. You will find a store of breads made by a local artisan baker, homemade sandwiches. Remember the address for its excellence because very soon a tea room in continuity of the grocery store will see the light of day. A shop is at your disposal offering beautiful tableware.

The Maison du Fruit Confit is located within the Aptunion manufacturing workshops. The shop area offers candied fruit and Provencal specialities for direct sale. Then, the museographic space transports the visitor into the world of candied fruit in the heart of the Luberon. Free access and free of charge, this discovery and multimedia trail stimulates all 5 senses... Gourmet animations and culinary workshops are regularly organised throughout the year.

Right in the centre of the village, a mill and a very pretty shop adjoining which shelters small treasures. Starting with 100% extra virgin olive oil from the Vaucluse, extracted from hand-picked olives from the village, verdale de Carpentras, also known as aglandau. A natural oil, without preservatives or fruity colouring. On the shelves, traditional Provencal products - fabrics, olive wood, jams, tapenades... - give the replica of the berlingots of Carpentras, liqueur de Frigolet, soaps and other pottery: a host of gift ideas.

"Every day, nature gives us a complex heritage: perfume. Man is its translator, and we strive to be its humble servant. This is what inspires the Savonnerie des Dentelles, a small artisanal and family business. Philippe and Sandrine Serre are formulators, manufacturers and conditioners of the soaps, shower gels and home perfumes that you will find in this shop. To bring back the ranges Grain d'Olivier and Grain de Raisin based on natural extracts

In Roussillon, Marie-Amélie and her team welcome you to share the fruit of passionate craftsmen who protect a know-how handed down from generation to generation. Discover a range of delicatessen products including extra virgin olive oils, truffles, balsamic vinegars, condiments, terrines, spices and traditional Provencal confectionery. A must for all gourmets. The Maison Brémond 1830 experience continues with a range of skincare products (creams, soaps) and kitchen accessories.

Stroll through the pedestrian streets of Lourmarin and stop off at the Moulin shops. This is the annexe of the Hôtel Le Moulin de Lourmarin, the delicatessen where you can fill your basket with local Provencal products: tapenades, olive oils, wines, cheeses and charcuterie in the fresh section, jams and honeys, Marseille soaps and other drugstore items. At the counter, you can order a sandwich, a brownie, a pastry of the day or a coffee on the go.

This store, run by three former producers, is a veritable Ali Baba's cave, offering ultra-fresh produce that's essentially local and French. From vegetables to cheeses, olive oil and meat, everything is meticulously sourced and tasted before being offered to customers. Good value for money!

The restaurant offers on-site and takeaway meals, but does not offer a delivery service. Café Veranda is appreciated for its French cuisine led by a grandiose chef. The staff is dynamic and offers spectacular service all year round. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating. Recommended dishes include zucchini, beef, cod, fish, meat and filet mignon. According to customer reviews on Google, Café Veranda deserves a rating of 4 out of 5. However, it is important to note that some additional information indicates that the establishment is definitively closed. It is therefore advisable to check the information before visiting.

For the past fifteen years, Jean Didier has been running the delicatessen created by his parents. He was initiated into the business by his father, who passed on to him his expertise in researching and selecting top-of-the-range raw materials. With exceptional craftsmanship, he makes authentic traditional pasta and original stuffed pasta (ravioles with porcini mushrooms). Also on offer are charcuterie and a wide choice of quality products such as wine and balsamic vinegar, all from Italy of course. Don't hesitate to order.

If you didn't have time during your stay to fill your basket with all the good Provencal local products, this is where you will find a nice selection. Truffles, foie gras, charcuterie, goat's cheese, tapenades, olive oil, jams, nougat from Crestet, lavender honey, berlingots from Carpentras and candied fruits, chocolates, syrups and home-made fruit juices, lavender, liqueurs and of course wines from Châteauneuf du Pape. The list is not exhaustive!

In addition to offering quality products for sale, this establishment also has a small restaurant where customers can sample the products on offer. The menu consists of just a few dishes, but according to customer reviews, they are excellent. Salads in the form of platters are particularly popular. Olive et Raisin also offers a wide selection of wines. The staff are warm and welcoming, and the setting is pleasant. Olive et Raisin is a recommended address for lovers of local produce and good food.

A veritable paradise for lovers of local produce, La Halle des Producteurs in Cavaillon features over 4,000 products, 90% of which come from producers in the Provence region. With its emphasis on local produce, this store is bursting with authentic flavors. From fresh fruit and vegetables to sweet treats, delicatessen products and gift sets, you'll find everything you need to prepare a delicious meal or treat a loved one. Open every day, it's the ideal place to stock up on gourmet products.