TCHANQUÉ GOURMET
Read moreMélanie Badets, an agricultural engineer with a fine nose and palate, has taken over Cafés Tchanqué - named after the famous tchanqué huts - and given them the name Tchanqué Gourmet. She, too, knows a thing or two about coffee and roasting. Her coffees come from the mountains of India, Africa and Latin America. She selects them with care, giving preference to small producers who are passionate about their craft. The Cafés Tchanqués, Cabane 53 -in reference to the Arcachon Basin- and Empreinte (organic coffees) collections are available in 200 gram to 1 kg bags and capsules.
PLACE 26
Read moreVéronique and Christophe opened their bookstore-café concept in 2019, in the heart of Dover-la-Délivrande. They have thus fulfilled their dream by creating this place of life and encounters, and by offering 4,500 references of new books. Local authors, children's books, novels, foreign press... you are bound to find what you are looking for. For the decoration, the couple bought local books at Emmaüs and at flea markets in Saint-Contest and Luc-sur-Mer. Some items are also on sale. As for coffee, you will also find local sweets and roasted coffee in Caen.
CAFÉS GONÉO
Read moreThis Lyon-based roasting house, which has been awarded the "Fabriqué à Lyon" and "Engagé à Lyon" labels, puts its gold-medal-winning expertise at the Paris Coffee Show 2022 to work for professionals and consumers alike. At the Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse boutique, baristas invite you to discover the Gonéo range of coffees, which focuses on the quality and unique aroma of each coffee, 6 signature blends - including a Lyonnéo® made in collaboration with the city of Lyon - and 6 pure origins, including 3 organic. In beans (bulk and tins) or capsules, specialty coffees with remarkable flavors. Conviviality at the counter, drinks and sweet treats. Online store.
GRAIN DE SAIL
Read moreEurope's lowest-carbon company! Based in Morlaix, France, Grain de Sail was conceived in 2010 by three partners with a passion for ecology and the maritime world. Their project: to produce exceptional organic coffees and chocolates, whose raw materials are transported by a transatlantic cargo sailboat. In addition to its production workshop and boutique, Grain de Sail has created a visitor trail, "L'aventure du chocolat", to learn more about chocolate, from bean to bar. A committed, gourmet place that really deserves to be discovered.
LE SAVANE
Read moreFrom the outside, one would expect a simple tobacconist's shop. However, the Savane has managed to forge a new identity. Obviously, it keeps its first cap and offers magazines and newspapers, but inside, several entrances are offered to the visitor. If you take the stairs up, you will find the tea room. Two floors down, the Savane becomes a fashion accessories store. Another change of scenery with the decoration-gift room. Selection for children, home accessories, cosmetics... It's hard to leave empty-handed!
GRAINS DE SUC
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LA CAVE AUX AROMES
Read moreJean-François is a master cellarer and artisanal roaster of coffees from South America, Ethiopia and Colombia. He also offers a range of teas, regional products, mustards, oils, vinegars, honeys, terrines. A constant supply of wines from all regions, beers, whiskies and liqueurs including those from an Alsatian distillery. He constantly arouses your curiosity with some of his discoveries during the tasting of a vintage wine or a craft beer. Complete your cellar with his advice when he organizes a wine fair.
GOURMANDISES - LA BOUTIQUE ET LE SALON
Read moreLes Gourmandises boutique in Coulommiers is a real treasure. Corinne offers a warm welcome in a cosy setting. Her shelves are overflowing with artisanal products from the four corners of France: honeys, jams, sweets, chocolates and teas. The "cosy chic" tearoom, a natural extension of the boutique, offers a convivial atmosphere where you can sample delicacies, buy gift boxes, plush toys or postcards.
LES COMPTOIRS NAMAS THÉS
Read moreOn the Place aux Aires, stop off at this welcoming tearoom where tea and coffee tasting is an art. As well as being a boutique, the address is ideal for a gourmet break. The terrace, facing the fountain, offers a pleasant setting all year round. In this oasis of softness, where the owner welcomes you with kindness, you can savour a delicious coffee from Peru or Sumatra, a fresh orange juice and a gourmet waffle; but also opt for crepes and smoothies, accompanied by a wide choice of quality teas.
L'ÉVEIL DES THÉS
Read moreL'Éveil des thés offers you more than 200 references that will take you on a journey from China to Japan, through Nepal, India and Ceylon. Whether you prefer the classics of great origin and their authentic aromas, teas with fruity, spicy or floral notes, rooibos without theine or herbal teas, you will find what you are looking for in this shop, as well as expert advice for a tasting in the rules of the art. Take the time to taste some of the products on the menu in the shop's tea room.
LORÈNE MILLET - CAVE À THÉS
Read moreThis is the best address, the one not to be missed for all tea lovers and infusion enthusiasts. More than just a shop, here you enter the world of Lorène, a true enthusiast who will welcome you and advise you in your choices and tastes. Nearly 200 references, Asian teas from Japan, China, India or Taiwan, or original infusions that will take you to South America or Africa. We also sell handcrafted tea sets, Japanese teapots and maté utensils from South America.
LA TASSE GOURMANDE
Read moreLa Tasse Gourmande is all about good humor and quality products. This Halles stall offers a fine selection of teas and coffees from the famous Lyon roaster Voisin, plus chocolates from reputed houses in the Aude region and beyond. The charming Laetitia takes you on a journey through her teas, transporting you to India, Asia and Indonesia, or to Colombia, Peru, Honduras and Ethiopia, with coffees in beans, recyclable capsules or ground. Don't hesitate to ask this passionate coffee connoisseur for advice.
COMPAGNIE COLONIALE
Read moreLet's be proud! The Vienne region is home to one of France's last remaining tea houses. Founded in Paris in 1848, Compagnie & Co (formerly Compagnie Coloniale) moved to Dissay in 1995. It's here that groups can visit the company's workshops. You'll discover how the brand imports original teas to France, creates its own blends and creates delicate fragrances using a unique steam aromatization process. Best-sellers include Chine Extra, created in 1936, and the famous Christmas tea.
LA TORREF'
Read moreLa Torréf' is the world of coffee, with all its variations and for all tastes, from the artisanal workshop in Anglet. Here, green beans from all over the world are roasted daily to produce a unique, high-quality result. Whether you're an amateur or a professional, there's a coffee for everyone. In the boutique, La Torréf' craftsmen offer a moment of discovery with a shop featuring specialities, light, artisanal and local catering, and 100% "home-made" pastries. It's also a popular coworking space.
THÉ ET GOURMANDISES
Read moreThis grocery store and tearoom is perfect for picking up a good product or taking a short break. This charming blue-fronted boutique offers tea, coffee, organic spices, local products and artisanal cookies. As you can see, you'll be spoilt for choice when you return with a shopping bag full of souvenirs for your loved ones. We love the friendly welcome, as well as the well-organized store with its wood-panelled shelves and varied products. The shop is full of good ideas, with cards, mugs, mugs, jams, Skumenn beers and more...
CAFÉS NELLOU
Read moreThe Nellou coffee shop offers you its rigorous selection of traditional organic and fair trade coffees. Fresh coffee, daily roasting, coffees of all origins with a special focus on Ethiopian mochas Harrar, Sidamo but also the rare Kontir Wilde Forest and Beda-Buna. For tea, Nellou takes particular care in choosing the origins: India, Ceylon, China. Some teas are organic and fair trade. Delicatessen department with confectionery, teapots and efficient coffee machines.
UNE HISTOIRE DE CAFE
Read moreWhat a pleasure to share a coffee story with Sébastien and Stéphane. In Belleville's main street, a quality artisan roastery where, in partnership with Belco, we select specialty coffees from small producers whose stories our two enthusiasts will tell you. These coffees can be enjoyed on the terrace or in a dedicated area. In the same spirit, 97 tea references. Sweet treats from Biscuiterie Beaujolaise to accompany your coffee, Alpine ice creams for refreshment and waffles for those with a sweet tooth.
KUSMI TEA
Read moreFounded in 1867, the Kusmi Tea brand is internationally renowned. Located in Saint-Etienne in a red-toned shop, the brand offers tea lovers a wide selection of teas and accessories for preparing, tasting and storing them. Sold in bulk, in bags or in elegant metal tins, around sixty premium teas as well as rooibos and herbal teas are presented. The Lov Organic brand, designed with respect for nature, has its own dedicated area where various beautiful and good blends of organic teas and herbal teas are presented. And "never drunk": green mix, an organic infusion that mixes fruits and vegetables!
PARFUM DE PAIN
Read moreAt Daniel Teixeira, there is a pause for lunch on the thumb with a sandwich, salad, salted or sweet pies and even pasta. The price is reasonable, for example the formula with a salad, dessert and drink. It is also a cooking terminal for bread and pastries and pastries, the choice is great. On site or to take away, you can also enjoy a tea from Frères with little cakes and buy fine groceries.
CAFÉS POITAU
Read moreYou know coffee, but you prefer artisanal and regional coffee? To taste a good coffee from the region, go to Marchiennes! The history of the Poitau cafés goes back to the beginning of the last century, with the installation of François Poitau in Marchiennes. Since then, this family institution has held its ground, offering coffees from the region or from around the world, with fine and refined blends. Amongst the sure values, you will find the chicory coffee, typical of the area. And for the gourmets, try also the cocoa and chocolate!
LES TRÉSORS DE GAÏA
Read moreA boutique located on St. Léger Square to find well-being and healing. Oissila invites you to discover its small world and treasures. Salt lamps, floraux floral, jewellery, natural products, diffusers of essential oils, interior fragrances, food supplements, cosmetics, herbal teas… It gives you a smile in an intimate atmosphere and provides good advice.
LA BRÛLERIE
Read moreKarla from Cafecito has taken on a new challenge with La Brûlerie, right next door to the Coffee Shop. The young woman and her team were already offering good Latin American coffees at Cafecito, but she wanted to go further and went back to Guatemala to train in coffee roasting. It is thus as an expert that she roasts coffees from Latin America. Listening to her, one discovers all the subtleties, and the tasting sessions allow one to appreciate all the varieties. You can enjoy a coffee on the spot, or buy her bags to go.
LE COMPTOIR IRLANDAIS
Read moreComptoir Irlandais is a paradise for lovers of this characterful island across the Channel. Here you'll find all the major brands of tea, in bags and loose. And to enhance your tea time, you'll find a wide range of delicacies: shortbread, cakes, jams, marmalades and curds, as well as flavored honeys. On the savoury side, you'll also find pickles, chutneys, relishes and achars. But where Comptoir Irlandais excels is in its selection of Irish and Scottish whiskies, available by the bottle or in a box, as well as its Breton and British beers... In fact, this boutique is the second largest whisky cellar in France.
COMPTOIRS DE FRANCE
Read moreNotice to theinophiles, this sign will certainly make you happy! Located just in front of Ribeauvillé's town hall, this small intimate boutique offers an impressive range of natural or flavoured teas. Green, black, white and oolong, these precious beverages come from the best plantations in India, Sri Lanka, China and Japan. They reveal an incredible palette of flavours: papaya, cherry, mango, aronia berries, blueberry, violet, strawberry, elderberry... Enough to make the five o'clock tea swing with, as a bonus, a choice of original and intelligent accessories: isothermal mugs, teapots, kettles, kettles, spoons and tea sieves... In this shop with a cosy chic atmosphere, you can also find 100% natural herbal teas, candles and sweet home perfumes, without forgetting a whole choice of candies from the Vosges in the form of small flowers, fruits or buds as well as various artisan honeys or jams.
LE COMPTOIR DES SAVEURS
Read moreIn the heart of Cours Lafayette, this roasted artisan is the rendezvous of coffee and tea gourmets. Here you will find the renowned Frères Wedding mark, green tea from Provence to Lavender, and coffee fans can choose from 150 types of locally roasted coffees. To perfect everything, accessories around these drinks such as mugs, cups and dishes, teapots, Italian coffee makers, boxes and déco, not to mention the fine sweets of biscuits, jams, sweets, syrups, liqueurs (poppy, lavender, melon, grapefruit…)…
PAUSE CAFÉ
Read moreThe owner of this friendly establishment combines cordiality and effectiveness! This former mountain dweller worked out a made original déco of old objects, posters and other lucky finds clouded here and there which change in the course of the years. Located just opposite Musée du Jouet, Pause Café proposes to you nearly 200 selections of cafés and to teas to recover in the course of the day. The owner supplies himself near the brand colmarienne 1924, a Monde de Café (one crowned pledge of quality) which concocted a mix of secret top special café to him! Note for cafeine lovers, certain cafés and espressos are raised of mirabelle plum, raspberry and marc of gewurztraminer wine (Elsass Coffee), Bailey' S Cream (Espresso of the Chef) or of vodka chantilly (Russian Coffee)! Only for the pleasure of the eyes, the brand is worth the detour in winter: management decorates the shop with skis with mountain and other objects of wood on the theme of Christmas. You will find there undoubtedly what to please any low price to you!
LE PALAIS DU CAFÉ
Read moreThis boutique specializing in coffee roasting also doubles as a tea room. The atmosphere is convivial and conducive to cocooning! A dozen coffees selected from around the world (Colombia, Brazil, Burundi, Papua New Guinea, organic Mexico, Costa Rica, Italian blends, etc.) and some sixty teas (Indian, Japanese, Ceylon, Chinese green or white, Christmas red - rooibos) share the limelight. With so much to choose from, Barbara's advice is invaluable! You can even have lunch here every day, with snacks concocted by the hostess.
1924 UN MONDE DE CAFÉS
Read moreFormerly Café Au bon Nègre, the coffee changed its sign, the name was resolutely outdated and another time. The house remains the same and the ground floor, the place of sale, did not move a hair. There are always delicious cafes, excellent tea and delicious jams as well as cups, bowls, coffee makers and teapots, coffee mills and a radius of chocolates. On the first floor, the La Galerie tea room is as chic as the coffee room. Attention, 1924 A World of Cafés has several shops in the region: in addition to Mulhouse, find the store of Colmar at 9 rue des Tête and that of Wittenheim, rue de Soultz.
L'OISEAU BLEU TORRÉFACTEUR
Read moreLovers of good coffee, this is the place for you! Matthieu Sand recently opened his roaster's shop in the former premises of the Oiseau Bleu, opposite the basilica. You will find a wide range of black, green and white teas, coffees roasted by the owner and from all over the world, as well as infusions. Fine groceries are also available. On the first floor, a tasting area has been set up in a friendly atmosphere. The welcome is very warm.
LA FABRIQUE À DESSERTS
Read moreLa Fabrique à Desserts is a tea room that delights you with traditional or signature fine pastries (some are gluten-free). With their freshness and well-controlled sugar content, they're well worth the detour. The hardest part will be choosing. You'll also find lactose-free homemade cakes, confectionery, cookies, entremets to share, chocolate bars from Maison Pralus, ice creams... And a fine selection of teas (FBKT). There's also a lunch menu. On site, takeaway or delivery?
PALAIS DES THÉS
Read moreLet's say, Colmar is no longer just a paradise for Alsace wine lovers! For a few years now, tea enthusiasts have been able to find their happiness in the native city of Bartholdi, thanks to several boutiques dedicated to the art of aromatic leaves. In particular, the Palais des Thés, whose colmarian branch intelligently highlights all the gastronomic diversity of rich-themed plants that are sorted by the team of François-Xavier Delmas, founder of this teaching in 1986. You can provide in great season raw wines (Darleeling, Nepal, India, China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Africa), limited editions or safe values such as Hammam tea or Vahinah, the Purs Pleasures (orange flower, lemon, mint), the famous Gunpowder (green tea of the green… China proposed in normal or organic version), Russian tea (7 citrus fruits), etc. Not to forget an incredible variety of teas (green, black, white) perfumed or nature, Matcha (curcuma, cocoa, genmaicha, Meiju…), but also delicious infusions. gourmets and aromatic flavors that taste hot or hit. Not to mention the undeniable Christmas Tea with its ultra-secret composition every winter. Warm welcome with a cup of tea, bulk packaging, muslin, metal box or box, teapot and other service accessories, personalized advice to create salty sweet-sweet deals. And online shop to simplify your distance purchases.
BLACK AND TEA
Read moreBlack and Tea is the story of a passion in which customers are drawn into. This shop is a pleasure for the eyes, nose and taste buds... In reconversion, Stéphane Flotta has decided to become a roaster. Every day, he blends, roasts and offers astonishing coffees and blends. But not only that! Black and Tea also specializes in tea with a very nice collection where the most difficult thing will be to make your choice. A great success with 2 new addresses in Dannemarie and Delle. So, coffee or tea?
LE THÉIER COLLECTION
Read morePlébiscite by high quality teas, this original concept-store offers a hundred more delicious varieties each. These teas are savored over hours: Wake Sun (Sencha green tea and Yuncui white tea, mandarin, grapefruit), Japan Genmaicha (mix of green tea and blown rice), White Tea Four Majestés (premium quality), Sweet Provence (white tea marriage Pai Mu Tan and green tea Chun Mee to vanilla and flowers of lavender)… Not only is it difficult to choose from such a variety of teas, but also there are delicious infusions to sip in hot or cold version (special mention of Fantasy No. 69 with green rooibos and orange quarters, berry leaves, cassis, raspberries). So let's be guided by Alexander: The creator of the Theier Collection will provide you with valuable theinophile advice! His pretty boutique also offers various objects as chic as useful to accompany the tea ceremony in the rules of art: teapots (individual, nomads, electric), kettles, tea pastes declined in various formats, bamboo sticks for tea Matcha and other Japanese accessories… Discreet Zen bubbles nestled in the pedestrian zone near the House of Heads and the Church of Dominicans, Le Théier Collection is a boutique always glorious put on the table!
COFFÉA
Read moreLike Celle 2, the Saint-Pierre street store in Caen is one of the distribution points in France of the Cofféa franchise, founded in 1968 at Le Havre, where historically ships and their coffee shipments from South America. With over establishments in France, today is the first French brand specialised in coffee, tea, infusions, chocolate and sweet gifts. From Africa and South America, coffee, roasted on-site, is packed in grains, but also in Nespresso-compatible capsules and flexible uncomfortable. Cofféa is also about teas (one surprising Earl Grey Green!) in leaves, green, white or black, nature and perfumed, in bulk or warm in beautiful boxes. Not forgetting chocolate, 100% pure cocoa. Finally, because we're not going to drink in his shoe, Cofféa, it's also a vast choice of cups, teapots and coffee makers, especially piston makers.
NINA’S PARIS
Read moreThe love and passion of Nina's Paris's aromas dates back to 1672 and is closely linked with the history of the Brothers distillery founded by Pierre Diaz, a prestigious supplier of the prestigious court of Versailles, and especially Queen Marie-Antoinette for perfumes of rose, lavender and jasmine. When in 1986 the house Nina's bought the Brothers Distillery, she decided to marry their aromas and fragrances to create a range of extraordinary teas with sweet fleuries and acidulous! It is the only house of tea to use fresh flowers and fruits from the Potager du Roi in Versailles, in particular to create herbal herbal teas based on fruit and vegetables with a calming, diuretics, digestive and depurative vertus. The must is the tea Marie-Antoinette, a savant mixture of Ceylon, apples of the King's Garden and sweet scent of pink. This large house, specialising in scented teas, has been rewarded several times at Tea Expo in Paris and is also present internationally in Japan, Korea and even Dubai…
MISTER PÉPIN
Read moreThis bulk and organic grocery store offers local products. Jacques is a former educator specializing in popular education. The store is magnificent, with fresh, seasonal vegetables. His cheese is delivered by a New Yorker who lives in Saint-Urbain and produces excellent cow's milk tomme and other gustatory delights... The owner also works with Le Sérail for Marseille soaps. You can do all your shopping with him. There's also a café/workshop area. A real place to live!
PALAIS DES THÉS
Read moreIt's finally this famous sign for every tea lover who respects himself! Set in the heart of the city centre, the Palais des Thés opened last year in Caen. Whether you are novices, experts or simply curious, you are all welcome. Discovery of timelines like new "raw", wise advice, what matters is that it is done with passion. Because tea is not just hot water, it's a clever mixture that deserves time to appreciate all flavourings and subtleties. To help you in your initiation, the reception starts with a tasting. Then let yourself be guided by your senses and suggestions that will be made, humbly, savour. Take the time, like good wine, the tea must be chosen carefully and especially according to your tastes! To do this, trust the team that will be listening to you, they are connoisseurs of knowledge. Finally, to perfect all of this, a host of accessories are available to you like these beautiful washi paper storage boxes (that of origami) or cherry bark. Tea time will soon have no secrets for you!
CAFÉS BARON
Read moreAmong the Barons, coffee is a family story, even a generational one, since the tribe, coming from Le Havre, is originally an expert in imported green coffees. For more than 20 years, the Baron couple has been crossing the region to supply coffee shops, hotels, and restaurants with its beans. In 2012, they passed the milestone of sales to individuals, and the Equemauville boutique has since grown steadily: delicatessen, and even a liquor license for the bar!
LA CABANE AUX HERBES
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COMPAGNIE ANGLAISE DES THÉS
Read moreA historical reference in the art of tea since 1823, the Compagnie Anglaise des Thés offers a very diverse selection of this ancient aromatic beverage! From blends with original aromas to more classic nectars, the pretty Bayonne store offers many teas from different regions. Among the many references - no less than 300! -You will find black, white and green teas, rooibos (red teas without theine), gourmet teas, spices, infusions...
BRÛLERIE DE LA RISLE
Read moreAt the Brûlerie de la Risle, you will find all sorts of coffees, which you can see being roasted every Monday and Friday morning, but also loose tea and unusual sweets such as golden grapes with Sauternes or tasty chocolates in powder or tablet form. The shop also offers cosmetics, including soaps from Aleppo and Marseille. A department of objects for the house will also offer you a choice of cups to accompany coffee and tea pots. So you can buy quality products or make a nice gift!
BRÛLERIE MODERNE
Read moreTake a trip around the world by passing the door of the Brûlerie moderne, an Ebroïcian institution since 1936. Ethiopia, Cuba, Guatemala or the Dominican Republic... We offer you a large choice of freshly roasted coffees but also teas, infusions and chocolates. Some of our coffees are organically grown. The family business, which has passed on its passion for roasting from father to son, regularly renews its offer. Today Philippe Desprès offers a variety of products that will satisfy all epicureans.
HONORIS CAUSA
Read moreWhy go to Benoît Van Brabandt to buy tea? Quite simply because this northerner, a master brewer and herbalist, buys tea, tastes it, blends it and sells it under his brand. He has 400 varieties of tea to his credit from some twenty countries. To honor his adopted city, he has given evocative names to teas with fragrant blends and infusions based on typical plants such as maritime pine or mimosa: Le Pyla green tea, Earl Grey d'Arcachon, Arcachon breakfast, Jardin d'hiver or Le Ferret infusion, etc.
LES NÉNETTES
Read moreSylvie & Ève are Les Nénettes, chocolatiers, pastry chefs and baristas. In the secrecy of their Plescop laboratory, open to the public, mother and daughter have concocted a range of 30 chocolates with surprising flavors, where cocoa blends with rose, raspberry, cinnamon, blackcurrant, fennel seed or mild curry, to tempt you. Chocolates, scones, pastéis, Swedish brioches, fine pastries... so many delights that go perfectly with the teas or artisan coffees served in their Halles stall.
LA BRULERIE COMTOISE
Read moreYoann Bride's background makes him a highly recognized specialist in coffee. This craftsman produces a wonderful coffee 100% roasted in Dole. He advises the great houses and even starred restaurants. His roasting shop offers more than a dozen vintages that have just been certified organic. At the store, now separate from the factory, you will find coffee beans, ground coffee and compostable capsules, but also teas, infusions and cookies chosen according to the same criteria. You can also consume in a lounge or on the terrace.
LA GRÈGUE
Read moreLa Grègue, no, it is not the diminutive of the aggregation but the name of a traditional Reunionese coffee pot because Lionel, the creator of this shop, is of Creole origin and likes to make known the richness of his soil: Bourbon Pointu coffee, white tea of Reunion, Bourbon vanilla, saffron or ginger syrup... But not only that: a number of teas, prepared or not, and well roasted coffees without forgetting the small electrical appliances and the delicatessen. A diversity that delights both Caciens and Orléans residents, in search of exotic flavours..
CAFÉS DUCHOSSOY
Read moreThird prize in the 2014 Roaster Competition (organised by the French Coffee Committee), the shop is a mandatory stop in Le Havre. Here the roasting is traditional, daily, and multiple choice. Homemade blends, vintages from Rwanda, Costa Rica and Maragogype are on the menu.
AILLEURS CAFE
Read moreAilleurs Café, a café and bookshop dedicated to adventurous literature, opened its doors in May 2023 in an old building flanked by a medieval tower filled with antique objects. The inspiration behind the project came from Odile and Xavier, two inspired souls who set down their trunks in Auray to continue their immobile journey. A number of tutelary figures watch over the place, including Kessel, London, Henry de Monfreid and Alexandra David-Néel. On the food side, savoury platters, home-made pastries and cocktails. Two lounges, exhibitions and concerts.
COULEUR CAFÉ
Read moreFor the atmosphere, the setting or the taste, Couleur Café is one of the best places in town to have a hot or smooth drink. Start by sitting in the vintage and colourful armchairs of this wooded interior with its old-fashioned charm or on the terrace located along the Robec. Mickaël, a roaster by profession, writes daily on the slate the coffees of the day to help you make your choice. You will need to take a moment to detail the list of beverages with subtle sweet or strong flavours. If you don't have enough time to settle down, simply ask the owner to grind the beans you have chosen to enjoy a good cup of coffee at home. Those who prefer tea can be satisfied with the dozens of references on offer. As for the gourmands, they will appreciate the chocolate drinks, generously topped with whipped cream. The enthusiasts, on the other hand, will even be able to attend coffee workshops on Sundays.
THE ENGLISH SHOP
Read moreThe English Shop offers hundreds of loose and bagged teas. Nearly 280 varieties are available on the shelves and in the back of the store. The owner, a tea specialist, will recommend the best teas (Darjeeling, Assam, China, or Andrew's Blend, invented by the house), according to your tastes. These nectars are best enjoyed with orange nonnettes, soft gingerbread or divine jams, to be bought directly on the spot! Also, take advantage of your visit to get yourself a sublime tea set!