Our favorite guinguettes

The opening of the guinguettes marks the start of the return of fine weather! They blossom in numbers along the banks of the Loire or the Cher, offering cultural and gastronomic and gastronomic discoveries for all to enjoy.

Guinguette de Tours sur Loire
Guinguette de Tours sur Loire
TOURS SUR LOIRE
Always unexpected!
La Guinguette de Tours sur Loire is THE festive event for Touraine residents. Concerts, plays, wine tastings, workshops, "boum du dimanche"... the agenda is packed! Take in the different atmospheres along the quays: the colorful Chez Dupont guinguette, the main Guinguette with its eclectic program, the Bar à Mômes for families and the "rock" bar Le Foudre.
Opening hours:
- Main Guinguette and Bar à Mômes: May 2 to September 28
- Chez Dupont: May 3 to September 6
- Le Foudre: May 10 to September 1 Quai de la Loire, at the foot of Pont Wilson in Tours
Practical info
- PRM-accessible
- Facebook
Guinguette de Tours sur plage
TOURS SUR PLAGE
Sun and nature in the city
Another bank, another atmosphere. Opposite Tours sur Loire, discover a beach, a bubble of nature, with no ambient music or wifi, just a refreshment bar, local produce and a few deckchairs... Ecological entertainment and open-air cinema, in keeping with the natural, wild setting of the Loire banks.
Practical info :
- Open: May 10 to September 1
- 1 Quai de Portillon, Tours
- Site web
Guinguette de Rochecorbon
GUINGUETTE DE ROCHECORBON
All ages on the dancefloor
This guinguette awaits you on the banks of the Loire, at the foot of the Rochecorbon hillside. Its parquet floor has seen generations of dancers come and go! Come and dance the night away, or enjoy an aperitif-concert every Saturday. The Le Canotier restaurant serves grilled meats, salads and small fried dishes. And don't forget pétanque, volleyball and children's outdoor games at nearby Lulu Parc.
Practical info
- From May 4 to September 21
- Quai de la Loire, Rochecorbon
- guinguettederochecorbon.eu
A la soupette de Mémère
A LA SOUPETTE DE MEMERE
The travelling guinguette
For over ten years, this mobile guinguette has been setting up shop on the banks of the Cher River in Savonnières. 100% home-cooked cuisine using organic and local produce, and a wide range of entertainment.
Practical info
- April 20 to September 30, every day except Monday (open on public holidays).
- Aire des Charmilles, Savonnières
- alasoupettedememere.com
Volupia guinguette and wine bar
Sauvage
Near Amboise, this guinguette combines a troglodytic cellar with a green setting, where you can relax in a deckchair overlooking the Loire and listen to concerts by local bands.
Practical info
- Opening April 25 15
- Levée de la Loire, Les Caves, Chargé
- @Sauvage
Guinguette Les Javanaises
Guinguette Les Javanaises
Café-concert, snack bar, leisure area with petanque pitch, table soccer and arcade games under the big top... in the heart of the bucolic gardens of Les Viantaises. This year, the guinguette celebrates its 10th anniversary with an attractive summer program!
Practical info
- From April 5 to September 22
- Jardin des Viantaises, Beaulieu-lès-Loches
- Website
La Poule d'Ô © Who is Reno
The "Poule d'Ô" gourmet and cultural space
Since 2022, La Poule d'Ô has set up shop on the "secret" terrace of an old watermill on the banks of the Indre. Run by the owners of the Aigle d'Or restaurant, this bucolic space offers revisited tapas for nibbling, 100% local vintages for toasting and regular events such as meetings with producers, afterworks, festive barbecues and reading sessions.
Practical info
- From June 15 to September 15
- 7 rue de l'abreuvoir, Azay-le-Rideau
- Website