Dining
Located at the heart of Rouen's central market is the Bar à Huîtres, a casual bar serving up some fantastic fresh seafood and oysters at extremely reasonable prices.
The oldest brasserie in Rouen, Brasserie Paul still opens its doors daily in the historical part of town. This cosy restaurant offers classical dishes of the French cuisine, down to snails and foie...
Claimed to be one of Rouen’s best kept gourmet secrets, Gill offers splendid food in a stylish setting. Food lovers and gourmands can sit back and enjoy a selection of tasting menu dishes in the No...
Tucked away in one of Rouen's historic streets is this beloved Chinese eatery serving up noodles (lamian) made fresh on-site with a traditional accompaniment of meat or vegetables, served as a soup...
Snails in different types of sauces are the speciality of La Petite Auberge. If you are interested in trying these French delights and many more, you can do so at this traditional cosy restaurant, ...
At La Rose des Vents you can have a great meal in a relaxed atmosphere that will make you feel just like home – if your home happens to be packed with vintage memorabilia, that is: this restaurant ...
Bars & Nightlife
The international franchise has recently beaten the world record for the sheer number of beer varieties on offer, boasting a total of 3162. The Rouen instalment doesn't quite offer the same variety...
If you are a beer devotee, you will probably love La Boîte à bières. This bar has a wide range of imported beers and whiskeys, to choose from. You can also grab a snack if you are hungry and join i...
Le Saxo tops the list of Rouen's music bars. Here you can enjoy some great drinks while listening to live music of various genres. Live jazz is played on some Thrusdays, and most Friday & Saturday ...
Spread over five different floors, this cool bar also offers dancing and dining. Here you can have a few drinks in a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere while listening to some soft tunes.
With its location in close proximity to the old market square, Les BerThoM is hard to miss, and it would have been a shame – with its regular rotation of tap beers and jovial vibe, its an easy nigh...
Cafes
Citizen Coffee is a cool, hip café located right in the middle of Rouen. Here you can rest your legs after a day’s touring while sipping on a good cup of coffee and having something to eat (they of...
The café Dame Cakes is housed in a historic building dating back over a century. Here you can have a great afternoon tea with cakes and other small goodies in an elegant setting.
This tiny creperie serves an extensive amount of galettes (buckwheat crepes) with sweet and savoury fillings, from the classic egg, cheese and ham combination to calvados dessert flambees. The tiny...
An artisan cafe with a wide selection of baked goodies, pastries and cakes in close proximity to the main train station. It's excellent for grabbing a coffee and pastry on-the-go, or even treating ...