Nantes: a selection of addressesBy Georges RouzeauA selection of addresses to make your stay in Nantes even more pleasant. Where to sleep? Hôtel Pommeraye 2, rue Boileau 44000 Nantes Tel. : 02 40 48 78 79 www.hotel-pommeraye.com Located two minutes from the famous arcade of the same name, this hotel was entirely refurbished two years ago and offers spacious and comfortable rooms with warm and yet hip decor. Art exhibitions are regularly organised. Where to lunch? SNUC "La Brasserie" 74, boulevard des Anglais 44000 Nantes Tel. : 02 40 76 42 62 Fax.: 02 51 83 01 17 info@snucbrasserie.com www.snucbrasserie.com This is the 'official' restaurant of the Stade Nantais UC Rugby, Nantes rugby club created in . 1904 ! Pascale Crimée is the proprietor and treats his regulars - tennismen, rugbymen, footballers, businessmen and gourmets - with delicious cuisine, a new version of luxury brasserie cuisine. Crete-style food as against the typical rugbyman's cassoulet: the dishes he lovingly prepares make broad use of olive oil and feature seafood. A warm ambience every day of the week. In the evening, it is also a bar. Pubs Webb Ellis (and co.) 6, Rue Santeuil 44000 Nantes Tel. : 02 40 69 75 89 THE temple of the oval ball in Nantes where all matches are broadcast live on a giant screen in a friendly and yet heated atmosphere. Fine selection of beers (some artisanal ones) and products from the southwest of France. Buck's Mulligan 12, rue du Château 44000 Nantes Tel. : 02 40 20 02 72 Authentic Irish pub with a typical barman and very friendly atmosphere. One of the favourite student pubs in Nantes. Torr E Benn 1, rue Rameau 44000 Nantes Tel. : 02 40 71 95 14 Celtic pub or Breton inn, you decide, the Torr E Benn (meaning brain-teaser) has a reputation for its warm atmosphere. The venue proposes many beers and also acclaimed rum-based cocktails. Shopping Le comptoir irlandais 12, rue Verdun 44000 Nantes Tel. : 02 40 35 58 78 From the oval ball to T-shirts, without forgetting whisky and pure wool pullovers, you'll find a selection of all Irish products. To start getting a feel of Ireland. |
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