Perpignan
If only every market was like this. Renovated and now a temple to fresh local produce, this is the kind of place where you pop in for a pastry and emerge…
Must-see restaurants in Roussillon
Collioure
Chez Paco is a snazzy tapas bar tucked in a backstreet away from the madding crowd along the seafront. The tapas (cheese, meat, fish and charcuterie) are…
Collioure
It’s a toss-up whether the setting or the food steals the show here. Overlooking Collioure’s brilliant blue bay and red rooftops, the panoramic seaside…
Roussillon
Only seasonal, local produce is used by chef Julien Blaya inside the arched stone walls of this cosy wood-beamed, peach-hued restaurant: suckling pig,…
Collioure
Japan meets France at this creative fusion restaurant hidden away in the old quarter. Chef Masashi Iijima prepares seasonally changing specials using…
Roussillon
Bang on the beach, with a sun-drenched glass-enclosed terrace, the pick of Banyuls' restaurants stocks over 200 Languedoc-Roussillon wines to complement…
Perpignan
International rugby stars fuel up on the ultra-fresh homemade pasta dishes (incorporating 20 pasta styles) at this authentic wood-beamed Italian…
Perpignan
Atmospherically set in the shadow of its namesake cathedral and opening to a charming magnolia-shaded cobbled courtyard, Le St-Jean is one of Perpignan's…
Roussillon
Classic Catalan dishes – monkfish with chorizo, duck breast in orange sauce, lamb shank cooked in local wine – are artistically presented and served in a…
Roussillon
Céret's best restaurant is a delight from start to finish. Chef Fred has a well-earned reputation for his imaginative versions of traditional dishes,…
Perpignan
Elevating the humble burger to high art, this inviting fixed food truck serves up lusty, made-from-scratch burgers that come in many variations. The…
Roussillon
Visitors cram this delightful salon de thé (teahouse) opposite the Musée d'Art Moderne for savoury, inventive salads and tarts, or homemade desserts,…
Perpignan
The fish practically flop from the market straight into this pleasantly furnished restaurant tucked into the heart of the old town. There's an agreeable…
Collioure
Lost in the tangled old quarter, this simple Catalan bistro relies on the quality of its ingredients: bream tartare, cod with mussels and oysters, or king…
Perpignan
Run by a young couple, La Passerelle is a favourite for fish-lovers. It’s quite formal, with bone-china plates, crisp white tablecloths, and upmarket…
Perpignan
This eatery near a busy intersection is classic in style and serves quality French cuisine with an international glance – think cod cooked in a coconut…
Perpignan
Multicoloured macarons, tempting pastries and savoury dishes such as quiches and salads are sold at this cafe-boulangerie (bakery), which has terrace…
Perpignan
Held on the old town's main square, this lively food market is especially popular on Saturday, when it's filled with stalls selling organic produce.
