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…

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…

If you’re a fan of Charlie and The Chocolate Factory or you’ve always wondered what black bee honey, or seaweed- flavoured chocolate tastes like, L’Histoire de Chocolate is the one-stop shop for you. Artisans of Brest have been ma…