CuisineCafé
Price
NeighborhoodÉcusson
HoursMon-Fri 08:00-19:00; Sat 10:00-19:00; closed Sunday
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Tip: The alfajores travel well and keep for days, which makes this the smart edible-souvenir stop in the old town.

Location

Address: 33 Rue de l'Université, 34000 Montpellier

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Des Rêves et du Pain ★ 4.6

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Tip: The wood-fired oven predates the Revolution; come before the early-evening rush for the fullest bread wall.

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Les Demoiselles de Montpellier ★ 4.1

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Tip: The late opening is deliberate: loaves come out for the afternoon and evening trade, so do not turn up at 08:00.

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Tip: The wood-fired oven predates the Revolution; come before the early-evening rush for the fullest bread wall.

Worth the queue: Wood-oven levain loaf

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