Down a narrow, cobbled street in an atmospheric brick building, this little crêperie is a great find for authentic savoury galettes (made with buckwheat flour) and sweet crêpes, accompanied by Loïc Raison cider from Brittany. Kids can get a two-course meal for €7.50. Bookings are recommended.
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