Thanks to Doug McDonnal for this great photo of the Pont-Neuf in Toulouse on a very hot August evening. On the quai near the bridge, you can see the Grand Roue (Great Wheel) and the Racines X Guingette, a sort of pop-up summer bar and restaurant where people gather to savor the cool breezes off …
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Special today at Café Presse:Pan roasted Toulouse-style pork sausage, served with a white bean-roasted garlic puree and a saute of sweet corn, cherry tomatoes, sweet onions, lovage leaves and Pedro Jimenez vinegar.
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Les Passionés bills itself as a cave a manger, which functionally, means a wine shop where you can also get something to each beyond the charcuterie and cheese you find in a bar a vin. The description written on the restaurant’s facade, “Cafe du marché Vins d’artisans” gives a better idea of the restaurants ambitions, …
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Passing through Toulouse has become a habit, as it is the closest major airport to our house in Orthez. For this reason, magnificent main dining room at Bibent on the Place des Capitouls has become our go-to first meal in France. After 16 hours in transit (more or less), its reliably plush banquettes, attentive service …
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