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NOYAL-SUR-VILLAINE: Auberge
du Pont d’Acigné €€
Fine Dining Map F3
Rue d’Acigné, 35530
Tel (02) 99 62 52 55 Closed Sun
dinner, Mon & Tue; 1 week in May; 3
weeks in Aug
This Michelin-starred restaurant
boasts a lovely dining room and
a rising chef who has a way with
seafood. The menu features cre-
ative dishes with lots of truffles.
DK Choice
PAIMPONT: Les Forges de
Paimpont €
Breton Map E3
Rue des Forges (Plélan-le-Grand), Outside seating at the charming Crêperie Ahna in Dinan, Côtes d'Armor
35380
Tel (02) 99 06 81 07 Closed Mon, pretty garden and fountain. outdoor tables and a wide choice
Tue & Sun dinner The chef has bags of personality, of crêpes and galettes. Vegetarian
An old stone forge in a magical reflected in dishes such as cod options also available.
location in the Forêt de with lemon balm, turnips, white
Brocéliande, run by the fourth haricot beans and shellfish sauce. ST-MALO:
generation of owners, this A La Duchesse Anne €€
historic inn serves traditional ST-JOUAN DES GUERETS: Ferme Fine Dining Map E1
Breton cuisine using local de la Porte € 5 Place Guy-la-Chambre, 35400
produce. Game dishes, terrines Breton Map E1 Tel (02) 99 40 85 33 Closed Dec–
and home-smoked salmon and Centre-ville, 35430 mid-Feb
duck are the house speci alities. Tel (02) 99 81 10 76 Closed Mon Long-established restaurant
Great atmosphere. A farmhouse with views of the with a sweetly nostalgic dining
Rance estuary, known for its room as well as outdoor seating.
hearty traditional food: home- Serves delicious classic French
RENNES: Le Cour des Lices € made charcuterie, suckling pig, cuisine – Chateaubriand and
French Map E3 duck and lamb. Booking essential. lobster à l’armoricaine.
18 Place des Lices, 35000
Tel (02) 99 30 25 25 Closed Sun & ST-LUNAIRE: Le Décollé €€ ST-MALO: Le Chalut €€
Mon; 2 weeks in May, first 2 weeks in Aug Seafood Map E1 Fine Dining Map E1
One of Rennes’ best eateries, Le 1 Pointe de Décollé, 35800 8 Rue de la Corne-de-Cerf, 35400
Cour des Lices serves delicious Tel (02) 99 46 01 70 Closed Mon; Tel (02) 99 56 71 58 Closed Mon
food in a 17th-century building. mid-Nov–Jan & Tue
Make reservations for the special Local favourite reconstructed The dining room may be
Saturday market lunch. with a touch of the exotic. Offers unimpressive, but this is one
deftly prepared seafood and of the best places in St-Malo
RENNES: Léon Le Cochon € idyllic views of the St-Malo bay. for scallops, lobster and grills.
Bistro Map E3
Rue du Pré Botté, 35000 ST-MALO: Au Coin Malouin € ST-MÉLOIR-DES-ONDES:
Tel (02) 99 79 37 54 Bistro Map E1 Tirel Guérin €€€
A convivial city-centre institution, 22 Rue de la Herse, 35400 Fine Dining Map E2
this bistro offers a variety of pork Tel 09 54 41 02 25 Closed lunch, Gare de la Gouesnière, 35350
and tasty egg preparations. Good- Sun & Mon Tel (02) 99 89 10 46 Closed Sat &
value lunch menus. Book ahead. A good option for grilled meats, Sun dinner, Mon; mid-Dec–mid-Jan
salads and enormous ham burgers. Michelin-starred for over
RENNES: La Fontaine Try the cheesecake for dessert. 30 years, serving exceptional
aux Perles €€ Quirky decor and fun vibe. seafood creations with hints
Fine Dining Map E3 of spices, saffron and truffles.
96 Rue de la Poterie, 35200 ST-MALO: La Coquille d’Œuf € Also offers seating in a
Tel (02) 99 53 90 90 Closed Sun Bistro Map E1 garden terrace.
dinner, Mon; Tue in Aug Rue de la Corne-de-Cerf, 35400
Set in a beautiful garden, this is Tel (02) 99 40 92 62 Closed Oct–
worth seeking out for the excep- Mar: dinner only
tional quality of its cooking. Every Popular for its intimate Côtes d’Armor
dish, especially the decadent atmosphere and the excellent
desserts, pleases the taste buds. cooking: highly original dishes DINAN: Crêperie Ahna €
at moderate prices. Only 18 Crêperie Map E2
ST-GRÉGOIRE: Le Saison €€ covers, so book in advance. 7 Rue de la Poissonnerie, 22100
Fine Dining Map E3 Tel (02) 96 39 09 13 Closed Sun;
1 Impasse du Vieux Bourg, 35760 ST-MALO: Le Tournesol € Mar, Nov
Tel (02) 99 68 79 35 Closed Mon, Crêperie Map E1 A charming little crêperie in
Sun dinner 4 Rue des Marins, 35400 the heart of the city, offering
A gem of a restaurant, with Tel (02) 99 40 36 23 a good choice of grilled meats,
bright, modern decor and a Bright crêperie near the port, with salads and baked potatoes.
For more information on types of restaurants see page 230
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