Where to eat in the Vignoble Nantais : Restaurants in the Vignoble NantaisWhere to eat in the Vignoble Nantais : Restaurants in the Vignoble Nantais
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Where to eat in the Vignoble Nantais?

Terraces in the vineyards, grandma’s recipes or creative cuisine: here, indulgence is a promise kept. Follow the guide to find out where to eat in the Vignoble Nantais.

Go to At the table in the Vignoble Nantais

In the Vignoble Nantais, every table tells the story of a region. From restaurants in Clisson to inns in the countryside, the region is as much to be savoured as it is to be visited. Between the Loire, vineyards and bocage, local Loire-Atlantique produce inspires chefs and reveals the region’s culinary identity.

Restaurant in the Vignoble Nantais when the landscape can be savoured

Here, local produce is the talk of the table. From the historic centre of Clisson to the sun-drenched hillsides, each restaurant in the vineyards combines market cuisine with local produce: beurre blanc, local vegetables, Loire fish… not forgetting the Muscadet, often born just a stone’s throw from the kitchen.

Whether you come for a country-style lunch, a dinner for two or a festive meal, the restaurants of the Vignoble Nantais offer a sensitive, warm and always local experience.

A restaurant in the vineyards?

Yes, it’s possible. Numerous establishments welcome you among the vines or just a stone’s throw from the vineyards. In an old winegrower’s house, on the edge of a marsh or in a panoramic room, the cuisine flirts with the landscape.

Discover our selection of vineyard restaurants on our dedicated page.

Vignoble Nantais wine bar long live grape varieties

Here, the Muscadet is told over an aperitif*. At a wine bar in the Vignoble Nantais region, you can drink local toast*, chat with the winemakers and discover forgotten grape varieties, surprising vintages and natural wines that speak for the place.

Clisson beer bars and craft breweries

In Clisson as elsewhere, the craft breweries of the Loire-Atlantique region bring a breath of sparkling freshness. Hoppy lagers, local IPAs, full-bodied reds or malty browns… each address has its own style, often brewed on site or nearby.

On a terrace overlooking a castle, by the water or at the gates of hell, these beer bars in Clisson and the surrounding area host concerts, exhibitions or festive evenings. For a sparkling evening without the fuss.

*Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health, consume in moderation.

Event caterers inspired by the region

Local flavours, creative chefs and an eye for detail: for your receptions, cousinly get-togethers or EVG/EVJF, an event caterer from the Vignoble Nantais will be with you every step of the way.

In the Vignoble Nantais, events are also about food. Whether it’s for a wedding, a seminar, a cousinade or a birthday party, each event caterer offers much more than just a menu: it’s a gourmet experience rooted in the region.

Seasonal products, revisited family recipes, market-fresh cuisine or festive gastronomy: there are many areas of expertise, but the intention remains the same. To offer a made-to-measure service, from appetiser to dessert.

Whether on site or on delivery, in an estate, a dining room or at home, the Vignoble caterers know how to adapt. Some also offer cookery workshops, events based around local produce, or convivial formats such as buffets, platters or braziers.

Are you looking for an event caterer for a country-style setting, a refined cocktail party or a sit-down meal? Then you’ve come to the right place.

Nature corners to disconnect

Between two visits or after a bike ride, the picnic areas of the Vignoble Nantais offer you a cool moment on the banks of the Loire, the Sèvre or a hidden pond. Tables in the shade, views over vineyards or villages, bucolic surroundings… here, picnics become a real pleasure.

Picnicking in Loire-Atlantique… along the water

On foot, by bike or by car, it’s easy to find a picnic area near you in the Vignoble Nantais. Some are located near ports or leisure centres, while others run alongside rivers or the Levée de la Divatte.

As a family, with friends or on your own, get out the tablecloth, share a piece of bread, a Loire rillette or a local juice… and enjoy a Loire picnic or river picnic that’s simply rejuvenating.

Guinguettes du Vignoble Nantais Savouring summer evenings

When the light fades, the guinguettes of the Vignoble Nantais come alive by the water or in the heart of the vineyards. Musical ambience, local dishes and hanging lanterns… Here, you can dine with your feet almost in the river, drink a toast facing the hillsides, and share simple, joyful evenings. Convivial stops where you can taste the region as much as experience it.

Local products Loire-Atlantique Local cuisine

Nantais cheeses, strawberries, lamb’s lettuce, honeys and delicacies… here, the market begins in the fields and workshops. The specialities of the Vignoble region can be bought from producers, added to menus and served at festive occasions.