
Lyon
Day trip · 7 hours
From Lyon: Beaujolais Signature Wine Experience
Private Experience in Beaujolais with Driver/Guide (WSET2-certified guide), wineries, and lunch included
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167 regional dishes covered across France, each with the canonical version and where to eat it, city by city.
AïoliMain course · 2 cities
Andouille de GuémenéMain course · Rennes
Andouillette de TroyesMain course · Reims
Andouillette lyonnaiseMain course · Lyon
BaeckeoffeMain course · Strasbourg
Baguette traditionBread · ParisBaguette tradition is the daily Paris bread: a 250g loaf made only with flour, water, yeast and salt, hand-shaped, no additives.
Beurre blanc nantaisMain course · Nantes
Biscuit rose de ReimsDessert · Reims
Boeuf bourguignonMain course · Dijon
Boudin blanc de RethelMain course · Reims
BouillabaisseMain course · Marseille
BourrideMain course · Marseille
BretzelMain course · Strasbourg
CalissonMain course · Avignon
Carbonade flamandeMain course · LilleBeef braised slowly in dark northern beer, sweetened with brown sugar and thickened by a slice of mustarded pain d'épices dropped into the pot.
Cassoulet de ToulouseMain course · ToulouseCassoulet de Toulouse is the city's signature slow-cooked bean dish with confit duck, Toulouse sausage and pork belly.
Cervelle de canutMain course · Lyon
ChampagneMain course · Reims
ChaourceMain course · Reims
Châteauneuf-du-PapeMain course · Avignon
Choucroute garnieMain course · Strasbourg
Confit de canardMain course · Toulouse
Coq au RieslingMain course · Strasbourg
Coquille Saint-JacquesMain course · Rennes
Coussin de LyonMain course · Lyon
CramiqueMain course · LilleA Belgian enriched brioche loaf studded with raisins, sliced thick and eaten with butter at breakfast or with an afternoon coffee.
Crêpe au caramel au beurre saléMain course · Nantes
Crêpe au caramel au beurre saléMain course · Rennes
CroissantBread · ParisThe Parisian croissant is a laminated butter pastry, hand-rolled into a crescent, proofed slowly and baked to a deep amber shell with honeycomb crumb.
Croque-monsieurMain course · Paris
Croustade aux pommesMain course · ToulouseCroustade aux pommes is the southwestern French apple pastry made with paper-thin filo-like dough wrapped around spiced apples.
Curé nantaisMain course · Nantes
Daube avignonnaiseMain course · Avignon
Daube de BoeufMain course · Nice
Daube ProvençaleMain course · MarseilleSlow-braised beef cheek in red Provence wine, perfumed with orange peel, thyme, rosemary and black olives.
Éclair au chocolatMain course · ParisAn éclair au chocolat is an oblong choux pastry filled with cool dark-chocolate crème pâtissière and capped with a thin chocolate fondant.
Entrecote a la bordelaiseMain course · Bordeaux
ÉpoissesMain course · Dijon
Escargots de BourgogneMain course · 2 cities
Falafel sandwichMain course · Paris
Far bretonMain course · Rennes
Fenetra de ToulouseDessert · ToulouseThe fenetra is a Toulouse-only almond and citron pastry of a meringue base topped with apricot jam, candied citron and ground almonds.
FleischschnackaMain course · Strasbourg
Floc de GascogneMain course · ToulouseFloc de Gascogne is the canonical Gers aperitif, a sweet fortified wine made by blending Armagnac into Gers grape must.
Foie gras des LandesMain course · Bordeaux
Foie gras du Sud-OuestMain course · ToulouseFoie gras du Sud-Ouest is the canonical southwestern French fattened duck or goose liver, sold raw, mi-cuit or torchon.
Fouace nantaiseMain course · Nantes
FougasseMain course · Avignon
Galette de sarrasinMain course · 2 cities
Galette-saucisseMain course · Rennes
Garbure gasconneMain course · Bordeaux
GarbureMain course · ToulouseGarbure is the Pyrenean cabbage-and-confit soup of the Bearn and Gers, a thick winter pottage of green cabbage, white beans.
Gâteau bretonMain course · Rennes
Gâteau nantaisMain course · NantesA dense almond cake soaked and iced with rum, sweet enough to keep for weeks.
GougèresMain course · Dijon
Grisette de MontpellierMain course · MontpellierA small grey-brown sweet the size of a peppercorn, made from honey and liquorice and rolled until the surface goes matt.
Arcachon oystersMain course · Bordeaux
Huîtres de BouziguesMain course · MontpellierThe Bouzigues oyster is grown on ropes hung from wooden tables in the Étang de Thau, a tideless lagoon half an hour west of the city.
Huîtres de CancaleMain course · Rennes
Île flottanteMain course · Paris
Jambon de ReimsMain course · Reims
KirMain course · Dijon
KougelhopfMain course · Strasbourg
Kouign-amannDessert · Rennes
LangresMain course · Reims
Magret de canardMain course · 2 cities
MerveilleuxMain course · LilleTwo dry meringues joined with whipped cream, coated all over in more cream and rolled in chocolate shavings, sometimes topped with a candied cherry.
Mille-feuilleMain course · Paris
Moules-fritesMain course · LilleMussels steamed open in white wine, shallot, parsley and butter, served in the pot with a paper cone of frites kept separately so they stay crisp.
Moutarde de DijonMain course · Dijon
Munster cheeseMain course · Strasbourg
Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur lieMain course · NantesThe white wine of the Nantes vineyard, made from melon de Bourgogne and left on its lees through the winter before bottling.
Œuf mayonnaiseMain course · Paris
Oeufs en meuretteMain course · Dijon
Pain d'épicesMain course · 3 cities
Palet bretonMain course · Rennes
Pan BagnatMain course · Nice
PanisseMain course · Marseille
PastisMain course · MarseilleAnise-and-liquorice aperitif invented in Marseille in 1932 by Paul Ricard, served midday with five parts cold water poured over one part pastis.
Pastis Landais (Southwest Brioche)Bread · BordeauxAn orange-flower-and-rum-scented brioche from southwest France, baked in a deep mould and topped with pearl sugar.
Pâté en croûteMain course · Paris
Pate en crouteMain course · Lyon
Petit-Beurre nantaisMain course · NantesThe rectangular butter biscuit with the scalloped edge that Louis Lefèvre-Utile launched in Nantes in 1886.
Petit pâté de PézenasMain course · MontpellierA spool-shaped pastry the size of a cork, filled with minced lamb, lemon zest, suet and brown sugar.
Petits FarcisMain course · Nice
Picpoul de PinetMain course · MontpellierThe white wine of the Thau lagoon shore, made from picpoul blanc on six communes behind Pinet.
Pieds paquetsMain course · Marseille
PissaladiereSalad · Nice
Pot-au-feuMain course · Paris
Potée champenoiseMain course · Reims
PotjevleeschMain course · LilleFour white meats set cold in a lightly vinegared jelly and eaten straight from the pot with hot frites, which melt the jelly into a sauce as you go.
Poulet Gaston GérardMain course · Dijon
Poulet rôtiMain course · Paris
PresskopfMain course · Strasbourg
Quenelle de brochet sauce NantuaMain course · Lyon
Quiche LorraineMain course · ParisQuiche Lorraine is a savoury egg-and-cream tart in shortcrust pastry, set with smoky lardons.
RatatouilleMain course · 2 cities
Rosette de LyonMain course · Lyon
Salade lyonnaiseSalad · Lyon
Salade NicoiseSalad · Nice
Saucisse de ToulouseMain course · Toulouse
Saucisson briochéBread · LyonLyonnais cooking sausage poached, cooled, then baked inside a buttery brioche loaf.
Saucisson de LyonMain course · Lyon
SoccaMain course · Nice
SouffléMain course · Paris
Soupe à l'oignonSoup · Paris
Soupe au pistouSoup · Avignon
Soupe VGE (Soupe aux truffes Paul Bocuse)Soup · Lyon
SpaetzleMain course · Strasbourg
Steak fritesMain course · Paris
Steak tartareDessert · ParisSteak tartare is hand-chopped raw beef seasoned at the table with capers, cornichons, shallot, egg yolk, mustard and Worcestershire.
Tablier de sapeurMain course · Lyon
TapenadeMain course · 2 cities
Tarte aux pralinesDessert · Lyon
Tarte flambeeDessert · Strasbourg
Tarte tatinDessert · ParisTarte tatin is the upside-down caramelised-apple tart Paris bistros plate by the slice with crème fraîche.
Tian provençalMain course · Avignon
Tielle sétoiseMain course · Montpellier
TripouxMain course · Toulouse
Violet candy of ToulouseMain course · ToulouseThe violet candy of Toulouse is a crystallised Parma violet petal, sugar-coated to preserve the flower's perfume and colour.
WaterzooïMain course · LilleA pale stew of chicken or fish and cut vegetables in a broth bound with egg yolk and cream.
WelshMain course · LilleCheddar melted down in beer and poured over toast spread with mustard and a slice of ham, then browned hard under the grill and buried under frites.Alose a la bordelaiseMain course · BordeauxBerlingot nantaisMain course · NantesBeurre demi-selMain course · RennesBordeaux Wine FlightMain course · BordeauxA comparative tasting of the four classic Bordeaux red appellations: Médoc, Pessac-Léognan, Saint-Émilion, and Pomerol.Bottereaux nantaisMain course · NantesBrasucade de moulesMain course · MontpellierThau mussels tipped into a wide flat pan over burning vine cuttings, opened in their own liquor and finished with garlic, parsley and olive oil.Bugnes lyonnaisesMain course · LyonThin diamond-cut strips of orange-blossom-and-rum dough, deep-fried until pale gold and shower-dusted with fine sugar.Cannele de BordeauxDessert · BordeauxCepes a la bordelaiseMain course · BordeauxChichi FrégiMain course · MarseilleChicons au gratinMain course · LilleBelgian endives braised until bitter-sweet, wrapped in ham, laid in bechamel and baked under cheese until the top blisters.Cidre de BretagneMain course · RennesCou de canard farciMain course · ToulouseCou de canard farci is the duck neck stuffed with foie gras and pork, simmered then sliced cold or warmed in fat.Coucou de RennesMain course · RennesCouscous MarseillaisMain course · MarseilleEscalette de MontpellierMain course · MontpellierA wafer-thin waffle cooked flat in cast-iron moulds over a flame, so light it shatters at the edges.EstocaficadaMain course · NiceFlamiche au maroillesMain course · LilleAn open tart of yeasted dough baked with maroilles and cream until the cheese collapses into the base.Fougasse de MentonMain course · NiceFrites et fricadelleMain course · LilleFronton wineMain course · ToulouseGansesMain course · NiceGaufre fourréeMain course · LilleA thin oval waffle split horizontally while still warm and filled with a paste of butter, sugar and Madagascar vanilla, then wrapped in gold paper.GenièvreMain course · LilleA grain spirit flavoured with juniper, distilled in the Nord since the 18th century.Gnocchi a la NicoiseMain course · NiceHuîtres de la baie de BourgneufMain course · NantesJambon persilléMain course · DijonLamproie a la bordelaiseMain course · BordeauxLewerknepfleMain course · StrasbourgSalade de mâche nantaiseSalad · NantesLamb's lettuce is the emblem of Nantes market gardening, protected by IGP and grown under low shelters on a bed of sand.Marseillais pizzaMain course · MarseilleMoutarde de ReimsMain course · ReimsNavette de MarseilleMain course · MarseilleOlive Lucques du LanguedocMain course · MontpellierA green olive shaped like a crescent moon, pointed at one end, with firm buttery flesh and almost no bitterness.OreillettesMain course · MontpellierPaper-thin strips of dough scented with orange-flower water or anise, fried until they blister and dusted heavily with icing sugar.Papaline d'AvignonMain course · AvignonPapeton d'auberginesMain course · AvignonPélardon des CévennesMain course · MontpellierA small flat disc of raw goat cheese from the Cévennes foothills, AOP since 2000.Pic Saint-LoupMain course · MontpellierThe red of the garrigue slopes north of Montpellier, syrah-led with grenache and mourvèdre, grown under the limestone tooth of the Pic.Pied de porc à la Sainte-MenehouldMain course · ReimsPoulet au maroillesMain course · LilleChicken braised and finished in a sauce of cream and melted maroilles, the washed-rind cheese of the Avesnois.Daube de boeuf gasconneMain course · ToulousePraluline briocheBread · LyonTarte de BlettesDessert · NiceTricandillesMain course · BordeauxTours, tastings and classes that match this page, bookable on GetYourGuide.

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Private Experience in Beaujolais with Driver/Guide (WSET2-certified guide), wineries, and lunch included

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