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What to order
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Cuisses De Grenouilles
Mentioned as especially excellent in the reviews, with one diner highlighting them as a standout part of a perfect meal.
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Paella
Described as 'GÉNIAL' during the paella meal, with guests praising the very pleasant atmosphere and saying it made for a great time.
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Friture
Called 'très bon' by a reviewer who also praised the excellent service and lovely terrace setting.
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Tête De Veau
Listed alongside the friture as very good, making it one of the specific dishes singled out positively.
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5
Menu Du Jour
Recommended for offering a perfect value-for-price experience, with one review saying it was ideal for the price.
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Menu À 24 Euros
Praised for generous portions and very good food, making it a strong choice for a family meal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
About Le Caraqui
Le Caraqui is a French restaurant in Bourges, France, located in the marshes of Bourges. It offers dine-in service with outdoor seating, and reviews consistently praise the setting, especially the shaded terrace and views over the marshes. Reviewers also frequently mention the quality of the food, generous portions, and attentive, friendly service. The restaurant is noted for lunch and dinner, with a calm, cozy atmosphere.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
- Pluxee
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Le Caraqui known for?
Le Caraqui is especially known for its setting in the marshes of Bourges, with many reviews highlighting the outdoor terrace and the quiet, scenic atmosphere. The food is also praised for being well cooked, generous, and made with good products, with frog legs and friture mentioned among the standout dishes.
What dishes are most recommended at Le Caraqui?
Reviewers most often point to frog legs, friture, tête de veau, and the lunch menus, including a menu priced at €24. The portions are repeatedly described as generous, and the plates as tasty and well presented.
What is the atmosphere like at Le Caraqui?
The atmosphere is described as calm, cozy, quiet, and romantic, with a shaded terrace and a beautiful view over the marshes. It seems to suit couples, groups, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal in a scenic setting.
Is Le Caraqui good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, the restaurant is generally described as good value, with prices in the €20 to €30 range and a menu mentioned at €24. Reviewers say the portions are generous and the prices are moderate, especially for the quality and setting.
When is the best time to visit Le Caraqui?
The terrace is especially appreciated when the weather is nice, and several reviews say it is particularly enjoyable on a sunny day or in the shade of the trees. Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner, and the restaurant is popular enough that reservations are required.
Is parking available at Le Caraqui?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Le Caraqui kid-friendly?
Yes, Le Caraqui is good for kids.
