Our friends who live in town brought us here for lunch this week and are extremely glad that they…read moredid. Although the menu prices may be in the higher end, the restaurant offers excellent fixed price options that are not only budget friendly but leave your palate happy and your stomach satisfied. On this day, we had the duck confit, which was perfectly crispy on the outside and falling off the bone. We also ordered the cod, which came w a buttery white sauce that complimented the fish very well. For dessert we had a strawberry "mouse", which was light and more of a yogurt consistency but simply delicious. Coffee came with some small pastry bites that were a great ending to the meal.

Tucked away on a small side street between two of the plazas in Poitiers, Les Bons Enfants is a…read moretrue find. A local treasure and favorite, the cozy decor makes you feel like you've stepped in to your grandma's kitchen. I recently came here for dinner. Our meal opened with two small sparkling cherry wines. We followed with a local appetizer platter, which included the famous Farci Poitevin. For dinner, I chose a delightful seafood dish cooked in Pineau des Charentes. For dessert we shared a dessert platter. If you're looking for some traditional local cuisine while in Poitiers, this is the place to come!

Outstanding local food, quaint little place of the time of our grandmas, and quite a variety of…read morechoices. Stop by and try some of their specialities, even if you travel through the region. I recommend their 'farci poitevin' (warm!) and 'salade folle'.