Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
This farm-style inn is well worth the 3km trek up the main road towards Col de Guéry. Regional classics like cheesy truffade and pounti (a prune-studded…
Must-see restaurants in Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Named for a hairy, mischievous gnome, this cellar restaurant is a winning address thanks to well-executed regional cuisine and faultless service. Top…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
The devil has all the best food at this infernally named restaurant, a 6km drive west of Chambon-sur-Lac. The dining room is arranged around a large open…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Loosen your belt for generous servings of regional delicacies such as pork with lentils, pounti (bacon- and prune-studded savoury cake) and bourriols …
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
The biggest lure of this impressive delicatessen is its mind-boggling array of saucissons d'Auvergne, local dried sausage in incarnations from duck to…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
After days spent tramping the trails around St-Nectaire or skiing Super-Besse, you need no-frills cuisine in gargantuan portions and this local favourite…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Hearty and wholesome dishes receive elegant presentation in this self-styled 'bistrovergnat' – that is, a restaurant with the simplicity of a bistro but a…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Besse's best pizzeria layers regional flavours onto authentic bases and bakes them in a wood-fired oven; try the 'Bessarde' with Bleu d'Auvergne cheese or…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Inside a rough stone building in the centre of Murol village, L'Arbalète serves ravenous hikers and locals with honey-roasted Camembert, confit de canard…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Dine within a palatial salon, without dropping your monocle over the bill. Service at Le Comptoir Cyrano is charming and terribly French, while meals…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Authentically retro with its mosaic floor, faded jazz posters and chipped stained glass, this Parisian-style throwback gets busy with locals gossiping…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Dishing up cuisine as rustic as its wood and stone dining room, Le Cantou is a reliable spot to try classic Auvergnat dishes like fondue of St-Nectaire…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
Reserve ahead for haute cuisine on the summit of Puy de Dôme, from pork and lentils to seafood steaks surfing a herbal foam and artfully arranged macarons…
Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne
A short walk east of the tourist office, this deli sells local cheese, cold cuts, sandwiches and regional products including honey, jam and liqueur.
