Food & drinkExplore Brittany through your taste buds

Food & drink

Let’s put an end to the clichés! There’s more to Brittany than crêpes and buckwheat pancakes! The ocean tang of oysters, the succulence of fresh king scallops, the crunchiness of kouign-amann, a heavenly crêpe topped with salted butter caramel, a bowl of sparkling cider, ripe strawberries from Plougastel, full-bodied buckwheat whiskey … these are all among the tastes of Brittany! Breton cuisine will make your mouth water with its wide range of flavours from land and sea. With the region’s local, seasonal products, you’re sure to find something you like – for gourmet experiences you’ll never forget.

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Taste and character at the Heart of Brittany

Discover the manufacturing secrets of two emblematic products from the Heart of Brittany: andouille smoked pork sausage from Guémené-sur-Scorff and Coreff beer, brewed in...

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Where to eat seafood direct from the producer?

One of the pleasures of being in Brittany is to eat seafood. And when you can sample them directly at the producer’s site, it’s the best way of eating good products...

Top locavore restaurants!

Only locally-sourced produce served on these restaurant menus. All favour short food distribution channels and promote produce from local vegetable growers, farmers and...

Breton butter

Butter is the ultimate Breton product and there are very few dishes that don’t involve butter. It improves the aromas and flavours of food without changing their character and...

A mosaic of flavours

Are you ready for an unforgettable taste experience? Whether you have a savoury or a sweet tooth, Brittany will tempt your palate with its must-try specialities. Fish and shellfish, meats, fruits and vegetables, pastries: there’s a well-stocked larder of 100% Breton produce just waiting to be sampled! You’ll find savoury buckwheat pancakes (‘galettes’) to take away at the market, plates of seafood to eat while you gaze out to sea, and crêperies for a family meal: all irresistible flavours of Brittany!

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Gourmet walks

The principle of the gourmet walks is to take you on a discovery of Breton terroir through its know-how and good products. A half-day trip or more, punctuated with meetings and...

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Five markets in Brittany to stroll around

If you fancy a stroll, to discover and taste the local produce, to do some shopping or just stop for an aperitif, the local markets are unmissable tourist attractions! Elegant...

Local produce and tasting

Taste your way around Brittany… A selection of tours and tastings to help you enjoy the real flavours of our region and learn the little secrets of how it’s all produced.

Brittany’s specialities

Kouign-amann, kig ha farz… kezako? Have you tried Brittany’s prized specialities? Discover the essential ingredients of Breton cuisine. Buckwheat, salted butter, Breton cakes,...

Fish and shellfish

Light and full of flavour, seafood ticks every box for healthy eating! Sample oysters at the harbour, enjoy a freshly-caught fish in a little bistro or treat yourself to a...

Drinks

You can explore Brittany through its drinks, too. Beers, ciders, whiskeys and mead all take their strength and character from the Breton landscape. Visit cider farms, breweries...

Places to eat

Addresses that are worth discovering

Whether it’s street food or gourmet restaurants, crêperies or fast food from the market, there’s no-one better than Brittany’s fine-food producers and chefs to bring out the best from Brittany’s wholesome products.

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