Les Récoltants 🥕 - The taste of local in the heart of Bordeaux
🌿 Atmosphere & setting
Located at 18 rue Sainte-Colombe, a stone's throw from Porte Cailhau, Les Récoltants is a hybrid place combining an organic canteen, a farmers' market and a coffee shop. Under a glass roof bathed in light, you can sit down on second-hand or homemade furniture, in a warm and friendly atmosphere. This nourishing living space is the result of a committed project, combining peasant agriculture and seasonal cuisine.
🍽️ Food and drink
Here, the menu changes every day, depending on the harvests from their own farm located in Macau, just 20 km from Bordeaux. You can enjoy homemade dishes, such as a perfect egg with zucchini pesto, chicken with tarragon or even a soft honey and verbena cake. The starter/main course or main course/dessert menu is available for €20, with the full menu costing €25. On the market side, you can find organic fruits and vegetables, cheeses, meats, wines and jarred products made on site.
👨👩👧👦 For whom?
Perfect for locavores, families, friends, or those curious about healthy and tasty cuisine. The place also welcomes teleworkers in the afternoon, with homemade pastries and drinks available from 2 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Thursday to Saturday.
✅ Verdict
Les Récoltants is a must-visit for those who want to eat local, organic and seasonal food in an authentic setting. A real favorite for this committed canteen which combines taste pleasure and respect for the environment.
