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Les Bateliers: A Taste of Alsace in Petite Venise

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Experience authentic Alsatian cuisine in a charming canal-side setting at Les Bateliers restaurant in Colmar's Petite Venise.

Nestled in the heart of Colmar's charming Petite Venise, Les Bateliers offers an authentic Alsatian dining experience. This restaurant is known for its traditional dishes, warm atmosphere, and picturesque canal-side setting, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

A brief summary to Les Bateliers

  • Monday 12 pm-2:30 pm
  • Tuesday 12 pm-2:30 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-2:30 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-2:30 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-2:30 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-2:30 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early, especially during peak season, as the restaurant is popular and can get crowded.
  • Try the traditional Alsatian dishes, such as Quiche Lorraine or Baeckeoffe, for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the canals of Petite Venise after your meal.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Colmar's city center, Les Bateliers is a pleasant 10-15 minute walk. Head east towards the Quai de la Poissonnerie, and then turn onto Rue de la Herse. The restaurant will be on your right, nestled along the canal.

  • Public Transport

    Several bus lines serve the area near Les Bateliers. The closest bus stops are Rue des Cles (3 min walk), Fribourg Trace (4 min walk) and Cour D'Appel (5 min walk). Check the local TRACE Colmar bus network for schedules and routes. A single ticket costs around €2.

  • Taxi

    A taxi or ride-share from Colmar train station to Les Bateliers will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around €10-€15.

Discover more about Les Bateliers

Les Bateliers is more than just a restaurant; it's an immersion into the culinary heart of Alsace. Located on Rue de la Herse, in the enchanting Petite Venise district of Colmar, the restaurant provides a delightful setting with its canal-side views and traditional ambiance.The restaurant prides itself on serving authentic Alsatian cuisine, prepared with fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. The menu features a variety of classic dishes, from the savory Quiche Lorraine to hearty Baeckeoffe, showcasing the region's rich culinary heritage. The restaurant's interior reflects the warmth of Alsatian hospitality, creating a welcoming atmosphere for diners.Les Bateliers is ideally situated for exploring Colmar's many attractions. A short walk will take you to the Unterlinden Museum, home to the Isenheim Altarpiece, or to the historic Saint-Martin Collegiate Church. The picturesque canals of Petite Venise offer a unique perspective of the city, with boat tours available for a leisurely exploration.
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