Coffee shops and tea rooms New Aquitaine

Even when you're in a hurry, it's hard not to take a peek in the store window. Located under the arcades of rue Chaudrier, this family-run business has become a well-known address. It's hard to choose between all the colorful delicacies. There's something for every taste and every shape. You'll find the great classics of French patisserie: baba au rhum, flan pâtissier, mille-feuille, but also more original creations: Frambofolie (chocolate-passion bavarois, almonds), Oasis (mango-passion creamy...

The nine cats of the Comptoir des Chats open the doors of their cozy refuge: installed on the colored sofas or in the inner courtyard, come and enjoy the soothing purrs of Molly, Garfield, Mignon, Marlow (our favorite!) and their friends... The welcome is adorable, and the pastries delicious: everything is cooked on the spot, from organic ingredients. As for drinks, the choice is hard between the thirty or so Mariage Frères teas and infusions, smoothies and bubble tea, or the very tasty hot chocolate, the house specialty.

A gourmet address par excellence, the French Coffee Shop is the palate of temptation! In the heart of a lively square, it welcomes you with its wooded and colourful decor. You are sure that it will bring you pleasant moments of relaxation and perhaps become the privileged place for your snacks... the hardest thing here is to choose! The hot and cold drinks menu is a festival: smoothies, fresh fruit juices, milkshakes, Viennese chocolate, cappuccino latte macchiato, toffee coffee, iced coffee... The original "coffee cookie" or "chocotella" recipes are variations of the cappuccino with toppings and whipped cream with pieces of cake or hazelnuts. This year, it is the Bubble Tea that is making a hit, an iced tea with small fruit balls whose aroma you choose, from kiwi to peach, it is according to taste, it is surprising because they burst in the mouth! On the pastry side, different varieties of muffins and cookies, classic pastries and the American range with plain, white chocolate or lemon cheesecakes, Carott Cake? We're salivating in advance!

The Isis Workshop is a tea salon where gentleness and pleasure reign. An ideal place to take your time around a gourmet break (homemade drink and pastries formula). Next to the chrome-plated counter, a three-storey window offers sweet delicacies from Céline Picard, the former Bristol. A broad choice renewed every week, even if the three inescapable are more often: mixture lemon pie, chocolate pie caramel salty butter and seasonal fruit. In this very cozy world, you will have the choice between tables and chairs on the ground Floor (outside also sunny days) and the floor with comfortable armchairs and sofas. A pleasant atmosphere where you love to come among friends. The bosses, Bruno and Céline, are easily engaged in a pleasant discussion which contributes greatly to the atmosphere of the site. You can also enjoy breakfast (excellent brunch with a wide choice)!

Chic, British decor for this tea and restaurant. Two rooms for an impressive atmosphere: Victorian portraits watch you with a fun eye while the tables are decorated with silverware cooking objects. In the middle of the room, on a beautiful and long marble table, all the pastries are made home, beautiful to look and very tempting… To eat on site or to take away, you can only choose between chocolate, lemon pie or pistachios… And to accompany all these wonders, a rich selection of teas. But lovers of salt can rejoice as full pies are served, chef's bread, light salads… so that you can break down on the fabulous desserts! A so delicious address! It is better to book.

The vegan restaurant Un piano dans la théière offers a unique culinary experience. Combining gastronomy, art and music, this establishment offers simple, authentic and elegant cuisine in which plants are king. Each plate is a real painting, carefully prepared by Chef Violaire. The chef's signature flowers add a touch of beauty to each dish. The restaurant also boasts a grand piano in the dining room, offering music lovers a pleasant musical ambience. For lovers of poetry, the restaurant also organizes a poetry competition on the theme of animals, with a tea time for two as the prize for the winner.

A gourmet address that will melt more than one! It was during a trip to Quebec that Jaël came across a concept that made her fall in love: a dessert bar that combines crepes and chocolate. On the counter, milk, dark and white chocolate flows freely in the fountains. On the menu, pancakes of course, often unstructured or in the form of turnovers, associated with fruit, but also waffles, Brussels waffles or lollipops, and for all recipes, a good dose of chocolate. Addicts will go so far as to share a fountain and its sweets. At Signature, we also offer a savory break for lunch (pancakes, waffles) and gourmet drinks. Hard to resist.

Just a stone's throw from the beaches, ideal for enjoying the authenticity of a coffee roasted in Hossegor. Volt Café offers a wide variety of artisanal coffees, to enjoy on site or to take away. Green coffees, mainly from sustainable and fair-trade agriculture, with a rating of over 84/100... Ethiopia, Brazil, Guatemala, etc. are the producers-suppliers. A unique savoir-faire where the roasted green coffee is followed by the roaster whose mission is to offer a unique, artisanal coffee. And you can enjoy the moment with a home-made pastry.

You can easily find Columbus Café by visiting your Fnac on St. Catherine Street. This is the restoration area installed in the space «Fnac café». A convenient way to grab a little bit before or after the races, Columbus offers as many salted products as sweet. If the Sandwiches can satisfy you, the choice is even more impressive in the area of drinks. Teas, coffees, chocolates, the choice of aroma and texture is quite remarkable and especially noticed. The customer takes the game and it is not uncommon for us to take his usual pomme apple-banane or Viennese chocolate. The proposed pastries are also delicious (muffin, cookies), most of which are prepared on the ground in the morning (as all the sandwiches proposed). In addition to this, the reception provided is of pleasant regularity in the mood and useless to say that you are soon conquered. A real area of relaxation and pleasure that perfectly fits the Fnac universe.

The storefront is so pretty, we didn't hesitate for a second to enter and discover this downtown Libourne address with an interior patio. What's more, all the products are homemade and come from the Fabrique à Desserts. A sure bet! Gingerbread, chocolate marble, carrot cake... For larger sizes (6 to 8 portions), simply place your order. On the spot or to take away, Pépite also offers a wide range of savoury tarts. Fresh smoothies, homemade hot chocolate... And a fine selection of loose tea that varies with the season.

Located at the entrance to the Pédebert zone, Café Volt welcomes you for a gourmet break in a pleasant, bright and modern space. Here, green coffee is roasted on site, using sustainable and fair-trade methods. You can even have your drinks made with plant-based milk. As for homemade treats, we recommend the delicious scones and banana bread. And if you like your specialty coffee, it's available for sale in a bag! Other establishments in Capbreton and Anglet. No wifi.

Le Lutrin Gourmand is much more than a simple tea room-restaurant, it is a real place of meetings and discoveries. Between delicious teas, homemade pastries and tasty dishes, you will find here an unforgettable culinary experience. This place is also a refuge for literature lovers. Indeed, you can immerse yourself in a book while tasting your favorite dishes. With its warm atmosphere, the Lutrin Gourmand is the ideal place to meet with friends or family. Activities: language courses, creative workshops, association meetings, board games and theme nights. At the back, don't miss the nice terrace.

This tea room is definitely worth a visit! Peacefully located in the center of the village, it boasts a lovely terrace and a charming welcome. Over the years, this chic, discreet address has become well known among gourmets. You come in the morning, by bike, to sit on the terrace and devour a quality breakfast: cake of the day, hot drink, homemade yoghurt, fruit juice and fresh market fruit. There's no doubt about it, you're full and ready for a ride! At lunchtime, as peaceful as ever, you can enjoy a savoury tart with a little greenery. But it's at snack time that gourmands always find a good reason to stop here! Over a cappuccino, iced tea or lemoncito, you can enjoy a cookie, an old-fashioned macaroon, a sweet tart... Z'adore even makes gluten-free pastries! A rich idea.

Café Peki attracts surfers in search of sandwiches, avocado toast aficionados and gourmands who swear by competitive breakfasts and pastry snacks. What's more, you can order a dessert for your event. When we opened, we sat down on the sunny terrace to get the day off to a good start. And you can completely personalize your breakfast. When it comes to beverages, there's a choice of specialty coffees, cold-brewed, frappés or lattes, teas, chai, matchas and fresh juices.

This is one of the addresses to remember for all those who come to shop in Royan. This tea room is ideally located in the heart of the shopping streets, offering both a small sunny terrace and a cosy room. After lunch or for an afternoon snack, this roaster is a great place to sip hot chocolate and cappuccino while devouring a home-made pastry, including the inevitable lemon meringue tart. Coffees come from all over the world, from New Guinea to Brazil.

N°4 Coffee Station is first and foremost a place for gourmet moments, savoury/sweet nibbles and exceptional coffee. It's also about two people, Basque by adoption, collectors of collector's vinyl and contributors of flavors and tastes. Homemade" is the order of the day here, at breakfast, lunch and brunch, with scrambled eggs, avocado-toast, banana bread and, to satiate the palate, fruit/vegetable juices and the sacrosanct house coffee ground to order in front of you, a specialty from local roasters.

This small address, just a step from Les Halles, is one of those that we exchange between friends to offer ourselves a nice lunch break. You have two choices: order and take away your favorite dish to enjoy it in the sun or take a seat in one of the two rooms to devour it on the spot. Everything here invites you to spend a nice moment from the welcome to the products present which are all fresh and rich in tastes! What a pleasure to taste a poke bowl, a burger, home made fries or a fish and chips... and some delicacies!

Among the establishments on the rue des Templiers, this café stands out a little from its neighbors. Open only during the day - with the exception of a few much-appreciated afterwork sessions - this place, with its colorful new decor, is a favorite with those looking for a comforting break or a bite to eat. The menu changes with the seasons, with a wide choice of drinks, salads, sandwiches, soups and famous cakes. The emphasis is on homemade and healthy food, as well as good humor! The team is smiling and the service is fast.

This former limonaderie boasts original architecture. From the mezzanine, you have a bird's-eye view of the counter and its tempting pastries. Spanning over 200 m², this atypical restaurant-tea room is run by Thierry Baconnais, maître d'hôtel and sommelier. At lunchtime, you'll be offered the dish of the day, presented in a jar! Open until 6pm, you can enjoy a wide range of sweet treats, including crêpes and homemade pastries. All with one of the 25 loose teas on offer. And there's a brunch one Sunday a month.

Pushing open the pretty white wrought-iron gate, you'll make your way to the terrace of this den of sweet pleasures, where you'll lose your breath at the selection of sweets to eat and drink. This is Sandrine Lebon's place, her voice as delicate as her welcome. Enjoy teas (iced in summer!), vintage coffees and hot fruit juices, all accompanied by delicious cakes. Saturday is scone day! And don't forget to admire the current exhibition on the walls. A lovely sweet break.

Rustic fruit pie, gluten-free chocolate fondant, carrot cake, banoffee, babka... Notice to the gourmets, it is at SIP Coffee Bar that you can enjoy your breakfast or your afternoon snack! At lunchtime, an affordable formula is proposed with home-made dishes like the grilled cheese with white ham, morbier and truffled shiitake, but also always at least one vegetarian proposal. Regularly, the SIP Coffee Bar plays the prolongation in the end of the week with evenings aperitif with topic, concerts, and other sympathetic events...

A third place open to all. In addition to the café/convenience store and free Wi-Fi, there are several spaces for you to do your own thing. A meeting room, a co-working area, a repair workshop - travellers and cyclists, take note of this good plan, as well as a LabTelier. The latter has the latest digital tools, 3D printer, digital embroidery machine, laser cutter and more: it's up to you! The pro team organizes training sessions all year long. Go to the Facebook page to discover the program.

Behind the blue storefront of this café-library lie little treasures of literature and sweet treats we can't get enough of. Lemon meringue pie, fruit tarts, hazelnut and chocolate cookies... You're in for a treat in this warm, atypical place. For adults and children alike, the establishment offers a fine selection of books focusing on humanism and ecology. Drop in for lunch... Everything is homemade: lasagne, croques, cakes... all accompanied by salads and market vegetables.

The most authentic bubble teas in town! The kawaii fans are not mistaken and rush in this small blue store to order their favorite tea drink: milky, fruity, with tapioca pearls or fruit jelly... The menu also proposes some original creations, as well as excellent homemade daifuku (Japanese pastries made with glutinous rice dough filled with various flavors). The sign does rather take away, but you can choose to sit on one of the two big sofas. Attention, no toilets.

This new concept store, near the Hendaye seafront, is worth discovering for several reasons: imported from Australia, the concept is above all a coffee shop where you can come and taste homemade pastries such as cookies, carrot cake, banana bread... and while drinking an herbal tea, also enjoy the small savory pies in a cosmopolitan and relaxed atmosphere on the terrace or inside. And the vintage thrift shop (new and old), surf shop with surfboards, accessories and books, guides and photographs dedicated to this art of living.

Murielle and her associates welcome you in this new bright and relaxed tea room that mixes pastel tones, discreet pop music and Nordic furniture. Moreover, the North also invites itself in the plates which will delight the fans of Millenium or Hygge, this well-being felt, for example, during a good meal between friends! On the counter is the kanelbullar, a Swedish pastry that is almost impossible to find in France and is as soft as can be! The softness is also available in salted and toasted buns filled with gravlax salmon, scarmozza, coppa or old cheddar. The whole thing is matched with grilled vegetables in escalivade, in pickles or - more surprisingly - in iced tea! Do you dare to try the Gascon Spritz?

Soft jazzy music, a hushed ambience, a pretty wooden floor - that's L'Instant T. This café is located within the Espace culturel, offering a resolutely refined break. Le Petit Futé invites you to take a seat around one of the small tables, comfortably ensconced in one of the armchairs. Take your time and discover a menu that invites you to savor. If you feel like sipping a hot drink, you can choose between a cappuccino (vanilla, hazelnut, caramel), a café Moka, a Viennese chocolate or a surprising Instant Gourmand chocolate (milk, chocolate, homemade whipped cream and your choice of flavour). Cold drinks also feature coffee: Moka or espresso frappé, but also milkshakes and smoothies (strawberry, banana, mango...). Peacefully seated, you'll be pleasantly served, and no doubt bump into former Stade Rochelais player Étienne Léobet, or one of the equally friendly waitresses. But don't think you come here just for a coffee. For lunch, you can order at the counter and eat in or take away. Pasta or lasagne from Italian caterer Basilic'o, paninis, salads, quiches... And let's not forget the sweet treats: doughnuts, caramelized apple crumble, tiramisu... A few mignardises to accompany your coffee to make it even more... gourmand!

Maison Francis Miot is a boutique located in the center of Pau, on rue Maréchal Joffre. It offers a wide selection of artisanal jams and gourmet products. In addition to takeaway sales, the store also has a tea room where visitors can enjoy a coffee or a meal on the premises. Founded in 1837 by Louis Miot, Maison Miot's sweet history goes back several generations. For more than 180 years, this family-run business has been making artisanal confectionery of exceptional quality, preserving its know-how.

In the heart of historic Bayonne, a stone's throw from the cathedral and after a day full of sightseeing, or in the morning for breakfast, Oloa coffee shop is an ideal, gourmet and intimate address to enjoy, inside or on the terrace, its specialties of organic, local, gluten-free and healthy products. Organic coffees, fresh fruit juices, organic smoothie with cold juice extractor... or a break just as tasty for a sweet or salty snack (or both!) with a tempting menu of bagels, bowls, and gluten-free pastries.

The bar-restaurant Le Royalty is an institution that has seen so many celebrities over more than a century, and which has managed to preserve its simplicity and above all its conviviality thanks to its captain Pascal Ondarts; one of the great rugby internationals of the 80s. In this Biarritz HQ, you'll discover a wide range of "house" cocktails, a large "table d'amis" sharing land and sea dishes, a shady terrace that lights up Place Clemenceau late into the evening, and rooms upstairs with more intimate, hushed spaces for seminars.

It's not just another café like the dozens you'll find in La Rochelle, but a unique place on a quiet downtown street. Infini thé is set up under the arcades of rue Dupaty, with a window display as bright as it is beautifully presented. Just step through the doors and you'll be filled with the scent of tea. Alyson and Henri will advise you on a wide range of teas. But before choosing, the Petit Futé recommends you head to the back of the store for a moment of tasting. There's a pellet stove in the lounge that provides a gentle warmth, ideal for enjoying a cup of tea and spending a few sweet moments. Next door is a recently refurbished patio. Comfortably seated in this intimate space, you'll have plenty of time to choose from a range of fragrant green teas, Russian flavors, white teas, Darjeelings, black teas and, of course, coffees from the four corners of the globe: Brazil, Costa Rica, Peru.... The magic happens when you take a sip, and the winter in La Rochelle becomes milder. And to accompany these hot drinks, indulge in a plate of homemade cakes: chocolate fondant, pear and coconut cake, pineapple cake, tutti frutti cake...

Facing the Pyrenees mountain range, Maison Constanti welcomes you here in its tea room version. The atmosphere invites you to take a gourmet break in a floral and natural decor. Everything is designed to invite you to relax. On sunny days, we like to extend the moment on the large terrace with a view on the mountains. You will find all the Constanti products that we love, but also a range of salted food, Sunday brunch on reservation, a magnificent range of homemade ice creams, chocolates, pastries, pastries. An address where we like to come back!

Fleur de septembre, a concept store in the heart of Vouillé, welcomes you for a relaxing break. Marie-Fleur will serve you a cup of quality tea or coffee, either indoors or on the terrace, which you can also buy in bulk on the premises. Second-hand goods, designer boutique, tea room, workshops, Fleur de septembre is the perfect place to go with your girlfriends for a shopping spree or a well-deserved break.

Laurence Charpentier, a child of the country, returned to Moirax several years ago and chance brought it into an exceptional place: the of the priory. In winter, old stones, beams and delicious soups await you every hour of the day as well as delicious homemade pastries that will give a sweet touch to your gourmet breaks. As soon as the sun points to the end of its nose, even topo, this time you can enjoy the terrace at the feet of the priory. Wine bar, tapas, cold meats and small meals in a unique setting: it is a faute cocktail that guarantees delicious moments. This enhanced tea lounge is now managed by the Mandi'Bubbles Association, which brings together some people, including members of the Association Artifact. A symbiosis that makes La Mandigote a place of exhibition of contemporary art and more widely a true place of gourmet and friendly cultural encounters. On Friday and Saturday evening, the tastings extend a little later in the night: many concerts are planned.

For your breakfasts and lunches, with salads made to order, sandwiches made to order, savoury-sweet tarts, tortillas, cosmopolitan bowls, pastries, fresh fruit juices... all to take away for a picnic or to enjoy on the spot. And always with new gourmet and seasonal offerings in the revitalized Saint-Martin district, close to the parent company, Fournil de la Baleine. Like the cafés of yesteryear, it's multi-generational, friendly and warm, and also a tea room with homemade cookies and cakes.

In just a few years, Le Beanz has become the place to be in Pau, embodying the essence of relaxation and conviviality. Every visitor is welcomed by a warm, modern atmosphere, where the bewitching aromas of coffee mingle harmoniously with the sweet and savoury delights on offer. Lovers of authentic flavours will be delighted by the variety of drinks and dishes prepared with care. This makes Le Beanz the ideal place for gourmet breaks and moments of sharing, offering a unique experience to everyone who walks through the door. The little extra: a magnificent view of the Pyrenees from the large windows and terrace.