1. Comptoir Breizh Café
In the picturesque town of Saint-Malo, Comptoir Breizh Café offers a unique gastronomic experience, blending Breton traditions with Japanese finesse. Nestled in the heart of the pirate city, the restaurant is famed for its 100% organic buckwheat pancakes, delicious crepes, and an extensive cider selection. Local products like Cancale oysters and Bordier butter are elevated to new heights, enhanced by meticulous presentation and contemporary touches.
The modern decor of the Comptoir, with its counter facing the open kitchen, evokes the ambiance of Japanese izakayas. Each dish tells a story: from maki-style rolled galettes to light wheat flour crepes, every bite celebrates the fusion of cultures. Guided by Bertrand Larcher's passion for buckwheat, the restaurant becomes a place of discovery where Breton tradition and Japanese influence coexist in harmony.
Cider enthusiasts will also be delighted. With over 60 carefully selected references by sommelier Carine Bigot, Comptoir Breizh Café offers a unique exploration of this emblematic drink. From local extra-brut ciders to sweet artisanal beverages, each tasting promises a memorable experience, perfectly complementing the culinary richness offered by this gem of Saint-Malo.