Bars

Après marché

After doing our shopping at the Tuesday farmer’s market, we often stop for an apéro at our favorite bar, Lamerain, popularly referred to as “Chez Lamiche”, not sure why but I assume that it has something to do with the nick-name of the current owner’s father?  Lamerain is a bar/tabac, so I often pick up […]

Après marché Read More »

Slide 1

After doing our shopping at the Tuesday farmer’s market, we often stop for an apéro at our favorite bar, Lamerain, popularly referred to as “Chez Lamiche”, not sure why but I assume that it has something to do with the nick-name of the current owner’s father?  Lamerain is a bar/tabac, so I often pick up

Tagged , | Leave a Comment

October, terrace of Bar Tabac “Chez Lamiche”, Orthez

In general, a Bar-Tabac in France does not serve any food, so bringing your own snacks is welcomed.  Taking advantage of that fact. This sausage is a “chipo sèche” meaning a dry chipolata, from the excellent Basque artisan pork producer and charcutier La Ferme Elizaldia, who have a truck at the Tuesday market here.

October, terrace of Bar Tabac “Chez Lamiche”, Orthez Read More »

Slide 1

In general, a Bar-Tabac in France does not serve any food, so bringing your own snacks is welcomed.  Taking advantage of that fact. This sausage is a “chipo sèche” meaning a dry chipolata, from the excellent Basque artisan pork producer and charcutier La Ferme Elizaldia, who have a truck at the Tuesday market here.

Tagged , | Leave a Comment

Bar de la Relève, Marseille France

Bar de la Relève is located just 5 or 6 blocks from the Vieux Port but the steep hill climb that connects the two keeps the neighborhood a bit sheltered from the crush of tourists (by the way, stop at the medieval Abbaye de St.-Victor for a quick look as you pass…the crypt is a

Bar de la Relève, Marseille France Read More »

Bar de la Relève is located just 5 or 6 blocks from the Vieux Port but the steep hill climb that connects the two keeps the neighborhood a bit sheltered from the crush of tourists (by the way, stop at the medieval Abbaye de St.-Victor for a quick look as you pass…the crypt is a

Tagged , , | Leave a Comment
Scroll to Top