Restaurants in Carmes

Le Genty Magre

Le Genty Magre between Esquirol and Capitole is chef Romain Brard's southwestern dining room, winner of the 2023 Toulouse Cassoulet Championship.

Solides

Solides on Rue des Polinaires opposite the Carmes market is the short-supply-chain bistro praised by Michelin, with a chef-led natural wine list.

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Casual Dining in Carmes

Il Paradiso

Il Paradiso on Rue de la Pleau in Carmes is the family Italian trattoria with hand-rolled pastas, a wood-fired pizza oven and a small natural wine list.

Le Petit Bois

Le Petit Bois on Rue Saint Antoine du T in Carmes is the small neighbourhood bistro with a daily-changing slate menu, burgers and tartare and a calm side.

May

May on Rue Pharaon in Carmes is the small Vietnamese kitchen with banh mi to order, slow-simmered bun bo Hue and fresh spring rolls served on lacquer trays.

Cafés in Carmes

Hubsbob Coffee

  • ★ 4.4
  • €

Order Pour-over single-origin coffee

Hubsbob on Rue des Filatiers in Carmes is the small specialty coffee bar with pour-over Ethiopian beans, served at a marble counter with banh mi.

Bloom Coffee

  • ★ 4.3
  • €

Order Kalita Wave pour-over

Bloom Coffee on Rue des Couteliers in the Carmes is minimalist specialty cafe with a rotating pour-over menu from Cafeotheque and Tim Wendelboe.

LaBelleBrune

  • ★ 4.2
  • €

Order Specialty espresso

LaBelleBrune on Rue des Filatiers in Carmes is the specialty coffee cafe with a cozy bright atmosphere, homemade savory pancakes, focaccia and lemon cake.

La Maison Drole

  • ★ 4.2
  • €

Order Specialty coffee and tea

La Maison Drole on Rue Joutx-Aigues in the Carmes quarter is a friendly weekend brunch cafe with a €10 complete formula and fresh farm products.

Bapz Bakery and Tea Room

  • ★ 4.3
  • €

Order Dammann Freres tea

Bapz on Rue de la Bourse near Place Esquirol is so-British tea room with English scones, banoffee and apple pie. Reservations recommended in season.

Cafe au Pluriel

  • ★ 4.0
  • €

Order Espresso and matcha latte

Cafe au Pluriel on Rue Croix Baragnon in Carmes is calm specialty coffee cafe with marble tables, a matcha latte focus and a small home-baked pastry counter.

Bakeries in Carmes

Maison Pillon

Order Bonbons a la violette de Toulouse

Maison Pillon on Rue Ozenne is the canonical Toulouse patisserie and chocolatier since 1967, famed for crystallised violet candy and the cachous de Toulouse.

Peche Mignon

Order Babka

Peche Mignon on Rue du Languedoc in Carmes was taken over by Charlotte and Christophe in 2020; the half-century-old bakery now turns out babkas.

Coffee Roasters in Carmes

Hubsbob Coffee Roasters

  • ★ 4.3
  • Coffee roaster
  • €€

Hubsbob Coffee Roasters on Rue des Filatiers in Carmes is the small specialty roastery and cafe with East African beans, retail and pour-over service.

Wine Bars in Carmes

Contre-Pied

Contre-Pied on Rue des Filatiers in Carmes is the natural-wine bistro opened in late 2019, with organic wines and a strong natural-wine list often picked out.

La Cave se Rebiffe

La Cave se Rebiffe on Rue Joutx Aigues in Carmes is the brick-vaulted Corsican wine cave run by Marc, an artist with Corsican roots and a Vermentino list.

Soif

Soif on Rue Saint-Pantaleon in Carmes is the small natural wine bar with a chalkboard menu of small-producer bottles and seasonal small plates to share.

Bars in Carmes

Le Mandala

  • ★ 4.6
  • Jazz bar
  • €€€

Drink Cocktails and beer

Le Mandala on Rue des Amidonniers is Toulouse's longest-running jazz bar, with live jazz sets six nights a week, cocktails and a small back-of-room kitchen.

Street Food in Carmes

Banh Mi May

Try Vietnamese banh mi

Banh Mi May on Rue Pharaon in Carmes is the daytime banh mi counter from the team behind May Vietnamese, with sandwiches made to order at lunch.

Breweries in Carmes

Beer Mosaic

Beer Mosaic is the independent craft beer cave on Rue Pierre Paul Riquet, founded by Huneau and Groh with rotating European craft selections.

Markets in Carmes

Marche des Carmes

  • ★ 4.4
  • Market
  • €

Marche des Carmes on Place des Carmes is the southern covered market with Lauragais producers and a strong charcuterie counter through the morning.

Cooking Classes in Carmes

Budget Eats in Carmes

Il Paradiso Lunch Pasta

Try Pasta of the day

Il Paradiso on Rue de la Pleau in Carmes is the cheap Italian pasta-of-the-day counter at €13 over lunch, with a hand-rolled pasta menu rotating by the week.

Le Petit Bois Burger

Try Burger maison and frites

Le Petit Bois on Rue Saint Antoine du T in Carmes is the cheap burger bistro with the burger maison and frites at €15, the canonical Carmes working-day lunch.

Also on this listBanh Mi May

Hidden Gems in Carmes

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Brunch in Carmes

Bapz

Order Scones with Dammann tea, banoffee pie

Bapz on Rue de la Bourse is canonical Toulouse tea room with English scones, banoffee and 40 Dammann teas in antique teapots, plus a generous brunch formula.

Also on this listLa Maison DroleLaBelleBrune

Late-Night Eats in Carmes

Le Mandala Late Jazz

Try Cocktails and small plates

Le Mandala on Rue des Amidonniers is Toulouse's longest-running jazz bar, with live sets six nights a week and a late-night 01:30 close on Friday and Satur.

Nightlife in Carmes

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