Must-see shopping in Dauphiné

  • Épicerie Fine J.P. Bresson

    Grenoble

    A timeworn French delicatessen transported from your most sugary day-dreams. The finest candied fruits, gourmet marshmallows and artisan chocolate bars…

  • Biscuits Vauban

    Dauphiné

    Despite the name, biscuits – piled high in flavours from almond to violet – are only half the story. Browse bags of caramels, chocolates and (our fave)…

  • La Muse Gueule

    Dauphiné

    A bookshop-cafe with bite, La Muse Gueule is an intriguing hideout selling second-hand volumes from literature to philosophy, mostly in French but with…

  • Cave de la Laiterie Bayard

    Grenoble

    Established in 1931, this richly lactic-smelling dairy shop does a roaring trade in Alpine cheeses, fresh milk, yoghurt, butter and pâté. To accompany…

  • Marché

    Dauphiné

    Local food producers gather to sell cheese, vegetables, jams and more at this weekly market.