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What to order
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Coffee
Recommended multiple times for being good-quality and enjoyable to drink, with reviewers specifically praising the coffee as a highlight of the café.
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Sunday Brunch
Mentioned as definitely worth recommending, with the relaxed atmosphere and good overall experience making it a standout meal option.
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Organic Patisserie
Praised as part of the food offering, with reviewers calling it tasty and highlighting the restaurant’s organic focus.
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Cheese Platter
Specifically mentioned as a decent snack option; while not exceptional, it was still noted positively in the reviews.
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Local Seasonal Food
Recommended for being tasty, fresh, and aligned with the restaurant’s strong bio, local, vegan, and vegetarian-friendly approach.
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Beer
Frequently enjoyed as part of the laid-back, social experience, with reviewers noting a good selection of beers and local beers.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 10 PM |
About Magasin Général
Magasin Général is an organic restaurant, bakery, bistro, pizza restaurant, and pub in Bordeaux, France. Reviewers consistently praise its coffee, beer selection, relaxed atmosphere, and spacious, quirky setting with local art and vintage or industrial decor. It is described as a place for lunch, dinner, brunch, or solo dining, with outdoor seating, table service, and a bar onsite. The menu includes organic, vegan, and vegetarian options, along with pizza, salads, pastries, and drinks.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
- Live music
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
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Magasin Général known for?
Magasin Général is especially known for its pizza, coffee, and beer selection, with many reviews also highlighting the organic and local food focus. People often mention it as a spacious, creative hangout in Bordeaux where the atmosphere is as much of a draw as the food.
What dishes are most recommended at Magasin Général?
Reviewers most often point to the pizza, Caesar salad, Sunday brunch, and organic patisserie, along with small plates like the cheese platter. The food is described as tasty and bio-friendly, with vegan and vegetarian choices appearing frequently in comments.
What is the atmosphere like at Magasin Général?
The vibe is casual, cozy, historic, and trendy, with a laidback, spacious feel and decor that reviewers describe as industrial, quirky, and art-filled. It suits groups, families, and solo diners, and people also mention it as a good place to work, relax, or hang out with friends.
Is Magasin Général good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €20–30, and reviewers say it is not cheap, with some dishes around €16–17. Even so, people feel the setting, drinks, and overall concept make it worthwhile, especially for a long brunch or drinks-focused visit.
When is the best time to visit Magasin Général?
Sunday brunch is specifically recommended in reviews, and the place is also described as good for breakfast, lunch, and evening drinks. If there is live music or a concert, one review notes a €3 entry fee that is discounted back when you eat there.
Is parking available at Magasin Général?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Magasin Général have vegetarian options?
Yes, Magasin Général offers vegan options.
Is Magasin Général kid-friendly?
Yes, Magasin Général is good for kids.
