Far from the more touristy haunts of Brest’s old town, Quai Malbert’s port where the city’s old seadogs gather to watch the bustle of tatty vessels and gleaming yachts sail in-and-out, is an ideal spot to soak up the real atmosphe…

Translating as ‘Grandma’s Garden’, this eco-conscious eatery and delicatessen shop that serves a mouth-watering range of Brestoise specialities created with locally sourced organic products. A savant mix of cosy and trendy – think…

A living legend for locals, this lively bar decorated with images of comic strip characters has just celebrated 22 years of existence. At the heart of the hip-and-happening quartier Saint Martin area, come to Le Comix to read comi…