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Jack's Provence travels



Main Provence page

 

Main Luberon page

 

Les Gorges du Regalon

 

Merindol, Lourmarin,Cucuron

 

Bonnieux, Lacoste

 

Menerbes, Oppede, Robion

 

Cavaillon, starting point of another grand tour

 

Luberon-Bonnieux and Lacoste restaurant recommendations



Cabrières d'Avignon, Mur de la  Peste, Bories

 

Gordes and abbaye de Senanques

 

Gorges de Veroncle, Murs, grottoes de la Barigoule

 

Roussillon, ochre but a not so idyllic destiny

 

Apt, Saignon and Sivergues

 

Buoux, Pertuis, Ansouis, Cadenet,  abbey of Sylvacane

 

Restaurant recommendations Hotel recommendations

Bonnieux

Patisserie Henri Tomas, 7 rue de la Republique.
In front of the musee de la Boulangerie. Galette provencale, fourree de pralins and crème aux amandes. Tea-parlour too.

Le Fournil, place Carnot , tel 0490758362 fax 0490759619
In the heart of the village, a market cuisine, very tasty in menus for 15.50
(lunch in the week) and 27 . Good mixing of the traditional and the innovating. Charming dining-room and a terrace around a fountain. Very original. Tatin de laitue au saumon fume, petits farcis provencaux.

Auberge de la Loube, at Buoux, 10 km to the northeast. tel 0490741958
Fresh cuisine with copious dishes with Provencal hors d’oeuvres, lapin sauté, fromage, desserts. What can you ask more?A flourished garden? It is here...A grand welcome? No problem.

Hostellerie du Prieure tel 0490758078 fax 0490759600
Hotel but also restaurant. Menus for 16 and 32
(see hotels)

Auberge de L’Aiguebrun, Domaine de la Tour on the D943.tel 0490044700 fax 0490044701
Superb place. A house in stone where you feel the instant you walk in that there is a spirit living here. Also hotel. Tasty cuisine entirely devoted to the Provence products. Menus for 19.50 and 29
renewed every day !  A beautiful house, with garden and swimming-pool.

Lacoste

Café de Sade, rue Basse. Tel 0490758229
In the lower part of the village. Quite simple but typical. Menus 12.25 and 19
. Salads.

Loofoc, Rue Basse, tel 0490758976
Quite original this one! Set in a grotto it has a fantastic view and a terrace and a hearty welcome. The cuisine is exotic with Indian reminders. Menu for 18.50
.