Graham’s guidebook
Food scene
L'ENTREPOTES
88 Quai Jeanne d'ArcExcellent food right next to the Vienne River
Le Saint Médard
1 Pl. Saint-MédardNice location on the Square in Thouars
L'Indochine
19 Rue de la Porte de ChinonVietnamese restaurant in Loudun
Fantastic restaurant in the beaux village of Montreuil Bellay. Unfortunately, closed between mid October and March.
13 Einheimische empfehlen
L'Auberge Des Isles
312 Rue du BoëlleFantastic restaurant in the beaux village of Montreuil Bellay. Unfortunately, closed between mid October and March.
La Taverne d'Epicure Loudun
20 Pl. Sainte-CroixQuite pricey but good steak in Loudun
Le Ricordeau
6 Pl. de la BoeuffeterieItalian / Pizza restaurant in Loudun
Trait d'Union
8 Place Saint-MédardGood restaurant in Thouars old town on the Square
City/town information
Chinon
Lovely medieval town with fortress and plenty of restaurants
Beaux village with chateau, wine-tasting, brocante on the first Sunday of the month and some nice restaurants.
43 Einheimische empfehlen
Montreuil-Bellay
Beaux village with chateau, wine-tasting, brocante on the first Sunday of the month and some nice restaurants.
Walled town with nice little market on a Friday morning and plenty of coffee shops.
71 Einheimische empfehlen
Richelieu
Walled town with nice little market on a Friday morning and plenty of coffee shops.
Beaux village with Chateau, wine tasting, nice restaurants and large brocante market on the second Sunday of the month.
54 Einheimische empfehlen
Montsoreau
Beaux village with Chateau, wine tasting, nice restaurants and large brocante market on the second Sunday of the month.
Sightseeing
The inspiration behind Sleeping Beauty. Gorgeous chateau and nice gardens.
91 Einheimische empfehlen
Château d'Ussé
338 Château d'UsseThe inspiration behind Sleeping Beauty. Gorgeous chateau and nice gardens.
Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers
La Mothe ChandeniersBeautiful Chateau with a difference!
Superb chateau with moat and nice interior, located in a lovely little town with lots of places to eat.
197 Einheimische empfehlen
Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
19 Rue de PineauSuperb chateau with moat and nice interior, located in a lovely little town with lots of places to eat.