Explore the charming Au Vieux Comtois in Besançon for a delightful experience of local cuisine. Enjoy hearty dishes featuring cold meats, local sausages, and melted cheese, all served in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for sharing memories with friends and family, all at an affordable price.
4.4 €€ — €20–30 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM Best for: Lunch , Dinner , Solo diningService: Dine-in , No Delivery , No Takeout
Welcome to Au Vieux Comtois, a charming restaurant nestled in the heart of Besançon, France. This hidden gem serves a menu that shines with the essence of local cuisine. Visitors rave about the simplicity and authenticity of the dishes, which frequently feature variations of cold meats, hearty local sausages, and fresh salads drizzled with mustard dressing. The experience is elevated with the indulgent melted cheese that pairs perfectly with the savory offerings.
For an immersive culinary adventure, don’t miss the locally recommended "Boîte du chef", a delight highlighted in many reviews. Dishes are priced reasonably—around €30 per head for a main, dessert, and wine—making it accessible for all. Despite occasional service that might lag, the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff ensure a memorable visit. Tucked away in a narrow passage with stunning staircases, Au Vieux Comtois promises not just a meal, but a love story with the flavors of the region.
