Gourmet products local specialties and wines Villefranche-De-Rouergue

On the alleys of Villefranche, this small cellar is to be discovered in priority. Why? It proposes a range of rare wines, organic and natural wines, that happiness! It is the chief-sommelier of the restaurant le relais Mont le Viaur of Saint-André-de-Najac and his daughter who will make you discover a local chenin lo Biaïs of Entraygues-sur-Fel and beautiful bottles of elsewhere, the domain la Pierre Levée, in Gaillac, the remarkable Vouvray of Philippe Foreau, or champagne Drappier. Also olive oils, rums, Japanese whisky, and beers...

Thierry Géraud is a pork butcher, a caterer, a roaster and a butcher. He began his career as a cook before returning to the country to work on terrines, fricandeaux, tripe and tripous, which he transforms into first-class specialities. You can also find products from the Carles farm, Bigorre black ham, and a very nice selection of charcuterie from Aveyron. And on the butcher's side: veal from Aveyron and Ségala, beef from Aubrac, Limousin and lamb from Quercy. For cooked dishes: ravigote calf's head (one of Thierry's specialities), stuffed cabbage and estofinade...

Every Thursday morning, the Villefranche market takes place at the top of Rue de la République, under the patronage of the collegiate church. Typical, generous and full of freshness, with its seasonal produce: fruit and vegetables, poultry and charcuterie... And don't forget the many smiles, and the few hands that offer a piece of fouace or a slice of bread to enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this weekly rendezvous.

Born in Villefranche-de-Rouergue in 1962, these salted meats offer top-of-the-range sausages (no less than 40 recipes, 100% noble pieces). It is a real family business and you can feel it! The sausages are made in the purest tradition and are available in dry or straight sausages, sausages with jerries, pre-sliced chorizo for the aperitif and in the Red Label range! You will also discover mini sausages with Roquefort or walnuts, ideal for convivial moments, all recognizable by the Bastides drawing on their labels.

The most famous artisanal charcuterie in western Aveyron, it was created in 1929 by the grandfather of Jean-Pierre Lavergne, the current owner... that's saying something! It's located in Villefranche's main street, and all around you'll find pigs and ducks, to a certain extent. In the window, you'll find an appetizing bowl of fricandeau, homemade white ham, a string of dry sausages ready to be eaten and all the pâté specialties in colorful tins. A delicious place to prepare your vacation meals.

This house, founded in 1969, is renowned for the quality of its poultry from producers located 30km around Najac. Le Bec Fin has added many specialities: duck and goose foie gras, stuffed neck, rabbit pâté, poultry ballotine, goose rillettes, but also kid pâté, guinea fowl fritons, stuffed turkey leg, home-made aligot, duck lasagne, chicken paupiettes and, finally, duck or rabbit sausage of a very rare quality. All in all, a very nice address that will delight lovers of local products.

People come from far and wide for the market of Villefranche-de-Rouergue! The Thursday market is one of the largest and most animated in the Occitanie region. On the sublime square surrounded by its arcades, the diversity of products from Aveyron and the Lot is displayed: farçous, aligot, truffade, fouaces, but also foies gras, confits, charcuterie and breads from the region, honey... An appointment not to be missed for a moment of authentic life in the midst of multicolored stalls.

Maxime has surrounded himself with the greatest ambassadors of the Villefranchois terroir in order to pursue his gastronomic path and create Lou Gaspillou. With his brand, he wishes to celebrate the Aveyron tradition, but also to alert people to the importance of its preservation. In each jar, he lovingly prepares delicious gastronomic specialties made from ugly and neglected fruits and vegetables. In the online store, you will find delicious jams, gazpachos, soups or salted spreads.