Rev up taste buds in this gourmet boutique selling local and regional food and drink specialities. Be tempted by local cheese, canalés (sandcastle-shaped cakes from Bordeaux), bouchons de Bordeaux (cork-shaped pastries filled with almonds), raisins au Sauternes (chocolate-enrobed raisins soaked in Sauternes wine), salted caramels, chocolate sardines, olive oils, sauces and condiments, craft beers, wine… The list is endless.
Au Comptoir Bordelaise
Bordeaux
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