Hôtel Malpel

Restaurants nearby

• Émilie & Thomas - Moulin de Cambelong★ Michelin This lovely mill built of local stone and flagstone stands in a bucolic setting on the banks of a river. The restaurant has exposed rafters and large picture windows. Having worked in the restaurants of Pierre Gagnaire, Michel Bras and Alain Ducasse, Émilie and Thomas Roussey, both chefs, have swapped their premises with those of Hervé Busset, who is now based in the heart of Rodez. Working in tandem, the pair create natural cuisine that gives pride of place to seasonal fruit and vegetables supplied by carefully selected local producers. Tomato and basil; aubergine, agastache and buckwheat; oy11.9km
• Bistrot le HéronBib At the foot of this gorgeous village, known for its abbey church and Pierre Soulages's stained-glass windows, Moulin de Cambelong is home to this bistronomy restaurant, a friendly and down-to-earth alternative to Émilie and Thomas's MICHELIN-starred restaurant. Tuck into indulgent cuisine: tomato gazpacho, mussels and vierge vinaigrette; pulled pork with sorrel sauce.12.0km
• La Racine et la Moelle In a lane of the historic town, this neo-bistro is depicted by a bubbly vibe and spot-on cooking in the zeitgeist. Chef Julie changes the menu constantly, rolling out modern indulgent recipes like grilled squid, melt-in-the-mouth Aubrac hanger steak and a small red fruit almond financier cake to finish. By her side, Michael’s carefully curated cellar unveils a natural wine focus. This bouncy, vibrant venue has captured the hearts of Figeac.18.1km
• Auprès d'Angèle This lovely old house built of local stone is now a chic bistro complete with six cosy guestrooms – a delightful new venture launched by Michel Bras and run by his niece, Audrey. Partners Guillem and Zoé, previously at La Halle aux Grains in Paris, work in tandem in the kitchen. The menu is a homage to Audrey's grandmother and Michel's mother: chicken supreme, roasted sunflower seeds, market-fresh aubergine and a deliciously old-fashioned gratin de coquillettes (a cheesy pasta dish). The sophisticated decor features blown-glass lights reminiscent of the grapes of Marcillac, the rapidly expandi19.5km

Includes Michelin / Black Pearl / guide picks (reference quality, no prices); data from Overture, Michelin Guide and others.