Autumn Gourmand
The Autumn Gourmand in Avenches is a celebration of local produce and the expertise of its producers and restaurateurs. At this time of year, the region unveils its culinary treasures, offering a gourmet experience for lovers of authentic flavours.
Local producers in Avenches are distinguished by their commitment to sustainable, environmentally-friendly methods. Vegetables, fruit, meat and wine come from family farms, and can be found on the stalls of local markets and farm shops. These are places where locals and visitors can discover fresh produce and support the local economy.
The Autumn Gourmand is also an opportunity to sample recipes inspired by the seasonal harvests. The region's restaurateurs put forward tasty menus, in harmony with local produce. Take advantage of this period to explore the gastronomic wealth of Avenches and enjoy an authentic culinary experience.
Restaurants
Salavaux
Château Salavaux (14 points GM)
This magnificent 16th-century château offers visitors a magical experience at the foot of the Vully vineyards.
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Restaurant des Bains (15 points GM)
Awarded 15 points from Gault&Millau, the “Restaurant des Bains” offers French-inspired cuisine composed of local and seasonal products.
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Restaurant de l'Hôtel de Ville
The Restaurant de l'Hôtel de Ville in Avenches offers refined Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, featuring fresh produce in a warm and welcoming setting.
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Restaurant des Arcades
Les Arcades specialises in fish dishes and offers a beautiful shaded terrace near the arenas of Avenches.
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Restaurant de la Plage
Its large shaded terrace is an invitation to relax while you are enjoying a delicious cocktail in a casual setting.
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Restaurant de l'Union
The creative cuisine of the Restaurant de l'Union, inspired by French and Thai cuisine, is an invitation to travel.
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La Taberna - Tapas bar
Looking for a change of scenery and the warmth of the south? La Taberna is here to enchant you with the flavours of Spain!
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Restaurant Le Paddock
Located in the heart of the Equestrian National Institute of Avenches, the Paddock has a breathtaking view of the Jura and the race course.
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Lacotel Hotel & Restaurant
Specializing in dry-aged beef, the Lacotel welcomes you in a quiet, family setting outside the town of Avenches.
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Hotel & Restaurant La Couronne
The “Restaurant de la Couronne” is located in the heart of the medieval city of Avenches and offers generous, refined cuisine.
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Café de la Banque
Ideally located on Rue Centrale, the Café de la Banque offers tasty dishes inspired by Swiss and Italian cuisine.
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Restaurant Il Giardino
La grande terrasse ombragée du restaurant Il Giardino est le cadre idéal pour déguster les spécialités aux saveurs méditerranéennes.
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Café des Arènes
The café "Les Arènes" welcome you in the historic town center of Avenches in a pleasant atmosphere. Closed on Monday.
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Local products & producers
Avenches
AventiVrac - Bulk groceries
Located in the heart of Avenches, Aventivrac is a grocery shop offering a wide range of local and artisanal products.
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HO DELice du Pré-Mermoud
The Hodel family sell their farm produce direct from the farm.
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Thierry Miauton - Fruit & vegetables
A farmer in Oleyres, Thierry Miauton and his family produce quality fruit and vegetables in season
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Triumvirate Brewery
Founded in 2017 by three brothers, the Triumvirat Brewery offers hop lovers six beers made in Avenches
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Les Bouillons de Perrine
Made in Avenches from fresh, local produce, Perrine's Bouillons are reminiscent of the taste of the broths of yesteryear.
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La Ferme Aebischer
Ferme Aebischer in Faoug sells beef, fresh eggs, free-range chickens, potatoes, flour and walnut oil direct from the farm.
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Fromagerie Grégoire Kern
Located in Misery-Courtion, the Fromagerie Grégoire Kern offers all the products of their cheese dairy as well as many specialities.
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Recipes
Sliced beef with quince and mushrooms
Accompanied by grilled knöpflis, this recipe smells just like autumn!
See more Pumpkin risotto
Quick and easy to make, pumpkin risotto is a delicious autumn dish.
See more Apple crumble
Easy to make and delicious to eat, apple crumble warms up autumn evenings.
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