Au P'tit Bouchon

Au P'tit Bouchon - Table reservation

5 rue Gallieni, 85300 Challans, France
117 Reviews 4.5

"Typical French bar serving quality lunch at exceptional value. Welcoming, fun, local owners. Near the market and a great place to while away the day with good wine and friendly locals."

Details

Phone: +33251931626,+33967141626

Address: 5 rue Gallieni, 85300 Challans, France

City: Challans

Website: http://www.facebook.com/auptitbouchon85challans

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00-15:00

Tuesday: 7:00-15:00

Wednesday: 11:00-15:00

Thursday: 11:00-15:00

Friday: 9:00-15:00

Saturday: 11:00-15:00

Statistics

Dishes: 3

Amenities: 20

Categories: 5

Reviews: 117


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Reviews

5 /5 Rating

We went there by chance needing a quick lunch and thought it was fabulous . They are highly efficient and welcomed us warmly. The restaurant is not huge and we were glad to have got there at about 12 noon. I had the dish of 5 different types of smoked fish on the 3 course menu served with an excellent sauce, a local delicacy and delicious, followed by a small steak served with small roast potatoes and a small salad. The meat was perfect, far better than is normal for a modest menu price and the dish as a whole was excellent. The dessert was apricot tart and very good. The overall price with 2 coffees was 33 euro for 2 peopleThe staff are very friendly , with amusing quotations in the toilet...

4 /5 Rating

The restaurant now opens early Friday evenings in addition to lunch time. My wife and I have now been twice, the second time influenced by the very friendly owner who does front of house.For starters I had the selection of smoked fish served with leaves and beetroot my wife had the terrine accompanied respectively by a glass of Quincy and Cheverny. The starters were both tasty and well presented, not huge portions but absolutely fine for us.We both had magret de canard (from different menus) both with small roast potatoes mine with a vegetables with figs my wife had hers with an orange sauce. We both had a glass of Madiran, better than I few I've tasted in the past. I finished my meal with a...

4 /5 Rating

This small, seemingly family-run bar/resto is an ideal place for a good, quick lunch. The set menu at 12.50 euros could not be more reasonable and the food was well-prepared and fresh. An ample cold buffet serves as a starter. I had a very delicious cassoulet (too much) and my husband had the special, a grilled l'onglet (flank steak) with shallots and fresh homemade fried potatoes and salad. He finished happily with Ile Flottant (I cannot promise the creme anglais was house-made but it was fine). Service was efficient and rapid, if impersonal, but we understood as there were several groups waiting for seats. We weren't looking for gourmet dining, just a good simple meal and that is what we g...

4 /5 Rating

Lunch menu had interesting and tasty options. Excellent value for money. Excellent prompt and friendly service by the young enterprising owners. Much frequented by locals who work nearby.

5 /5 Rating

Typical French bar serving quality lunch at exceptional value. Welcoming, fun, local owners. Near the market and a great place to while away the day with good wine and friendly locals.


Dishes

Side Salad
Side Salad

Chocolate Mousse
Chocolate Mousse

Special Pizza
Special Pizza