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The scenic village of Aups, south of the Verdon Gorges, invites you to make a bistronomic halt. Chef Alexandre Dimitch and his small team play a local, bistronomic score, rich in generous flavours, with truffles in summertime and bouillabaisse and bourride by the fireside in winter. Wine lovers may like to know that the next-door wine cellar becomes a wine bar in the evenings.

Courgette stuffed with einkorn and fresh goat's cheese; confit of Sainte-Victoire pork belly, mashed potato: a masterclass in culinary natural history, courtesy of a wealth of local ingredients, served up in an old schoolhouse. Located in the heart of this hilltop winegrowing village, with a terrace protected by mulberry trees, this small bistro is the brainchild of Grégory Brousse, formerly chef at Le Mas de Peint, and Alima Louange, his partner. As well as offering a full set menu that won't break the bank, the restaurant is also on point with its selection of local ingredients and wines (to