A good breakfast (with a view of Petite France, even better) and freshly baked bread or crisp, buttery viennoiseries are the perfect way to get the day off to a good start before touring Strasbourg. Do you prefer traditional Alsatian specialities (kouglof, streusel, ropfkueche, cinnamon rolls or crosses) or trendy pastries? A small, personal and […]
We may not have the sea in Strasbourg, but we do have the Grande Île / Ill and we know how to exploit its potential. The result? Surrounded by water, Strasbourg boasts a host of houseboats, third-party venues, floating and ephemeral bars, and lovely terraces on the quaysides to enjoy the summer and keep cool […]
Looking for a delicious pastry in Alsace’s capital? We’ve selected the best pastry shops in Strasbourg… Or at least our favorites! Here you’ll find our (subjective, obviously) selection of gourmet addresses, all tried and tested (yes, that’s what we’re all about!). Map of our gourmet addresses 1. Erithaj Chocolat in the city center Sometimes I […]
Fancy a stroll around Strasbourg? It’s so easy! We’re lucky to have nature right on our doorstep, with beautiful natural areas to enjoy a walk, discover the flora and fauna, have a picnic…In this blog post, we give you our favorite walking spots near the Alsatian capital! Map of green spaces near Strasbourg Here’s a […]
Strasbourg has no shortage of parks and gardens for strolling, sunbathing or picnicking and exhausting your children! If, on the other hand, you’ve still got a few bars of energy left and feel like stretching your legs, observing the flora and fauna, or cooling off when the mercury rises, here’s a quick roundup of nature […]
Tablets, pralines, confectionery and gourmet bites, original creations for Easter and Christmas, here are a few addresses of excellent chocolate makers where you can find a little happiness in a bar. We think they’re the best chocolatiers in Strasbourg! Whether as a gift or simply to treat yourself, quality and enjoyment are guaranteed! Map of […]
In Alsace, it’s no secret that we’ve got a good fork! While some Alsatian restaurants should be avoided because they’re clearly geared to tourists, here’s a list of our top winstubs in Strasbourg: these are our go-to places for Alsatian food. Make sure you book in advance, as these establishments are often full all year […]
It’s said that the Parc de l’Orangerie is Strasbourg’s favorite public park… Certainly the largest of Strasbourg’s parks – it covers more than 26 hectares – the oldest and the most elegant. For many, it rhymes with a little digestive Sunday stroll, often with the family. It’s also famous for its free-roaming storks and its […]
With its old half-timbered craftsmen’s houses, covered bridges, Vauban dam and locks, this is THE picturesque district of Strasbourg that’s a must-see on any visit! Discover it on foot, strolling along its narrow cobbled streets or gliding down the Ill on board a bateau-mouche. Let me take you on a stroll through the heart of […]