Le Point Central — Restaurant in Rochefort

Appalling. I didn’t even wait to leave before I wrote this review. The waitress ignored all our attempts to get served that eventually my partner had to go over and hunt her down. She then preceded to clear two more tables even though no one was waiting. We had our order taken which included a bottle of sparkling water and some tap water. It took 20minutes for the tap water to arrive even though when she dropped off the bottled water we were told the tap water is on its way.

Now the food. We had the entrecôte and fires with salad. The meat (if that’s what it was between the gristle) was cold and almost rare. The frites could have been twice cooked but they were greasy and over cooked. The bread was stale. Not sure what the sauce was supposed to be as neither me or my partner could identify a particular flavour to the cream coloured dish. The steak knife (hahaha) had difficulty cutting a tomato not a good combo with the sinewy steak. All in all I would not recommended anyone attempting to eat here. The only good thing to say is, it’s a great place to park your motorcycle to walk off to find any...

Nice bar with comfortable seating and good atmosphere. Would have stayed longer but couldn’t get service! 20 minutes before waitress finally took our order having chased her around the bar. Placed a second order half an hour later (again had to attract attention of waiting staff). Waited another 20 minutes but drinks never arrived. Gave up. Tempted to walk without paying to see if they noticed but not in our nature and would have felt guilty. Definitely an authentic French...

Located near the marina, this is a nice place for a morning coffee either on a winters day or during the buzzy summer season in Royan. Pleasant, relaxed atmosphere and attentive staff. Newspapers and magazines are available (in French) and there is seating inside and outside. There is a large public car park across the road and also plenty of free roadside parking available although both get busy in the...