Alpilles & Luberon : Guide of the 10 most beautiful tables
Provence is often known for its unique landscapes as far as the eye can see and its vast cultural heritage. It is also a region rich in local products, which allows it to have a culinary heritage that can be appreciated by most people. Thus, among the multitude of activities offered in Provence, gastronomy probably holds the top spot for vacationers who discover the region. Time In Provence, a vacation rental agency located in Saint Rémy de Provence, offers you to discover a selection of the 10 most beautiful restaurants to discover in our beautiful region! The list is not exhaustive, it’s up to you to find all the best addresses during your walks in our small villages. Push the door, ask for the menu and let yourself be surprised!
All this gustatory richness benefits both chefs and gourmets. Each chef has his own particularity and uses, in his own way, the seasonal products in order to make the most of each scent, each flavor and each taste they can arouse. Indeed, chefs are fond of the many fresh and local products they have at their disposal to create and enhance their dishes. These culinary wizards have a great deal of know-how to highlight the culinary specialties of the region. Provence is a real gold mine in terms of aromas and flavors, who has never heard of the famous herbes de Provence? A highly prized herb found in most Mediterranean recipes.
Our region offers, in fact, many tables where refinement and taste are combined, both for gastronomy and bistronomy.
Bistronomy is a concept that has developed strongly and that allows to harmonize the bistro side, combining conviviality and simplicity. To discover Chez Paulette in Eygalières, Edù in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Aux Ateliers in Maussane-les-Alpilles or Table Orsini in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. Gastronomic cuisine worthy of the finest restaurants.
And why not let yourself be tempted by the discovery of a gastronomic restaurant? The chefs will know how to delight your taste buds with excellence at l’Oustau de Baumanière and Cabro d’Or in Baux de Provence, l’Aupiho in Maussane-les-Alpilles or La Mirande in Avignon. It is with certainty that you will find the ideal table for your meals during your vacations in Provence!
5 other must-see addresses:
Gastronomy :
- Le Prieuré, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
- Les Bories, Gordes
Bistronomy :
- Chez Ju, Mollégès
- Maison Bronzini, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
- Le clos des Glycines, Roussillon
And if you also wish to improvise yourself as a Chef during your stay in Provence, equip yourself with a basket and nose to the wind, in the middle of the smells of thyme and scrubland, of bouquet of lavender, stroll the markets of our region. Discover the real local products, from goat cheese to crushed olives, without forgetting the fresh vegetables of the morning…
Exceptional markets
The National Council of Culinary Arts has selected these markets among 100 others in France for the quality of their products and their atmosphere:
- L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue: every Thursday and Sunday morning
- Floating market of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue the 1st Sunday of August
- Exceptional market in Carpentras every Friday morning
- Apt: Saturday morning
- Coustellet: Sonday morning
- Velleron: (from April): every evening from 6pm, except on Sundays
