Provence

Hello dear CHers! I previously started researching a potential trip to Paris as a brief stopover en route to San Sebastian/Bilbao/Basque County (see thread here: https://www.chowhound.com/post/f...

After a few days in Paris and a couple in Lyon (which I've never visited), we'll be on a June cruise down the Rhone (more places I've never visited). I'm looking for places for lunch. So far, as...

Going to Saturday morning market in Aix, looking for lunch recommendation in or near Aix. Something that serves elegant and not too heavy food, preferably in a beautiful setting.

I would appreciate some suggestions regarding a place where one could enjoy an authentic bouillabaisse in or near Cassis.

I didn't ask for help on here with my restaurant choices when planning to eat my way through France, but I definitely combed through all of your recommendations and stalked these boards regularly! ...

I'm planning a two day stop-over somewhere between Lyon and Nice in mid December. Suggestions on where to stay? I'd love to find a chef run hotel with cozy rooms. Thanks!

Driving from near Gordes to Avignon, and looking to stop for lunch. Preferably outdoor seating with great but not heavy food.

Going to stay just outside of Avignon for 4 nights. Looking for dinner recommendations. So far La Mirande, Hiely Lucullus, Christian Etienne, and Le Violette are under consideration. Does not ha...

Any good places to eat or buy good local/interesting food in Bonnieux and wider area?

Hi. We are planning a trip to Provence in August and we will stay near Apt and Villars for 2 weeks. I have been in the area (although ina slightly different location) before. We love restaurants li...

Longtime Chowhound from San Francisco posting... We'll be in Provence for 3 weeks this summer, splitting our time between Arles and Gordes (house rentals). We speak French, will have a car, are wel...

We are planning to spend several days in Provence -- what would make to best base from which to drive around and see the area: Avignon, Arles or Nimes? We would like to visit these cities as well...

My husband and i will be staying at Le Prevote in L'Isle sur la Sorgue for a few days before heading up to a meeting in French Alps. We have reservations at Le Prevote and Le Vivier. We were lookin...

Hi. Many thanks for the recommendations on places to eat in Provence. I am having some trouble reserving Le Galoubet and L'autruche in Arles for next week (the week of April 9). I called both...

Hello folks, We are heading to Vaison la Romaine tomorrow and looking for any last minute ideas. We rented a house a 20 minute walk from town and we have a car. Looking for things to do within...

There isn't a lot posted about where to eat in northern Provence, so I though I would share some of our recent experiences. We are here in Mirabel aux Baronnies, in the Drome/Provencal, for three ...

by hychka 4 years ago

Drove through the Luberon stopping in Lourmarin Bonnieux, Roussillon Gordes and Sénanque Abbey. Looked at several places and, using the "densest shade on a hot day" criteria, landed at Restaur...