Christopher Coutanceau

This cozy oyster bar, with a charming ambiance and friendly service, is the go-to spot for fresh seafood delights and local flavors on rue du Port.

A stylish gem showcasing innovative flavors and local ingredients, offering a remarkable tasting menu that turns every meal into a memorable event.

A stylish seaside eatery featuring a unique boat-shaped bar and a vibrant menu of elevated seafood dishes, perfect for a refined yet relaxed dining experience.

Prao is a chic, off-the-beaten-path dining spot offering imaginative global-inspired dishes and a delightful atmosphere, perfect for families or foodies alike.

A charming spot with a terrace serving up authentic Italian dishes and wines, plus a welcoming vibe for families and pets alike.

Nestled near the old market, Le Soleil offers a cozy, cash-only dining experience with delightful organic dishes and warm, friendly service.

Nestled in a historic square, La Rochelle's charming market bursts with fresh local produce, seafood, and artisanal delights, making it a must-visit foodie paradise.

This chill, apple-green spot serves up inventive homemade dishes with locally sourced ingredients, making for a delightful dining experience.

This chic bistro serves modern French classics with a local twist, perfect for a leisurely lunch on a charming cobbled street.

La Rochelle is a coastal city in southwestern France and capital of the Charente-Maritime department. It's been a center for fishing and trade since the 12th century, a maritime tradition that's reflected in its Vieux Port (old harbor) and huge, modern Les Minimes marina. The old town has half-timbered medieval houses and Renaissance architecture, including passageways covered by 17th-century arches.