Order The day's chalkboard main; the carte turns over with the season
Bistrot Canaille on Rue de Saint-Malo in Rennes cooks a rotating seasonal carte, traditional bistro plates reworked with contemporary ideas, noon and night.
Order Sole meunière with fermented rhubarb and fish jus
Peska is a Mediterranean-leaning fish bistro on Rue Saint-Malo in Rennes, Pauline Iafrate cooking sole meunière and marinated mackerel to order.
Order Valrhona chocolate marquise with salted caramel to finish
Chez P'tit Louis hides behind a pale green facade on Rue Saint-Louis in Rennes, checked tablecloths and a €15 to €19 lunch from the Mirlitantouille team.
Order Whatever is on cask from the in-house brewhouse with the day's plate
Origines brews its own beer inside the old Hôtel-Dieu hospital in Rennes and serves committed bistro cooking beside the climbing hall, noon until midnight.
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Order A classic complète first, then one of the Japanese-leaning specials
Breizh Café brings its Cancale-born crêperie group to Place de la Trinité in Rennes, organic buckwheat galettes with the house's Japanese-influenced twists.
Order The Galette Super Complète in organic 100 percent buckwheat
Œuf runs a light-wood crêperie on Rue de Saint-Malo in Rennes, organic all-buckwheat galettes through the week and a Breton brunch on Sunday mornings.
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Order Specialty flat white
Café Wunder sits under the Wunder offices near Place Sainte-Anne in Rennes, specialty coffee and homemade sweet and savoury plates in a coworking hybrid.
Drink Self-poured pints at €4.50, €4 in happy hour
Monsieur le Zinc runs a two-floor self-service beer wall in a half-timbered house on Rue Saint-Michel, the rue de la Soif of Rennes, pints from €4.
Drink €4.50 pints, €3.50 to €4 in the 17:00-21:00 happy hour
Sunset Café anchors the top of Rue Saint-Michel in Rennes with cheap pints, a 17:00 to 21:00 happy hour and a small dance floor at weekends.
Drink House cocktails across two differently soundtracked bars
Le P'tit Vélo has poured for generations of Rennes students on Place Saint-Michel, two rooms running funk-disco and rock with cocktails until 03:00.
On this list, shown aboveOrigines Bistro-Microbrasserie
On this list, shown aboveChez P'tit LouisŒuf, la Crêperie
Order Work the hot and cold buffets, then the dessert wall
Mama Shelter Rennes lays on the city's biggest Sunday brunch above Place de la Trinité, a €42 all-you-can-eat spread with a children's rate at €21.
Also on this listŒuf, la Crêperie
On this list, shown aboveLe P'tit Vélo
On this list, shown aboveMonsieur le ZincSunset CaféLe P'tit Vélo
