Our take
Two styles on the same menu: the Auvergne side, with the Guyonnade of roasted Saint-Nectaire, and more elaborate bistrot plates, such as braised paleron.
A bistrot on avenue Baraduc in Châtel-Guyon: truffade, roasted Saint-Nectaire and bistrot plates, all prepared on site from fresh produce.
On avenue Baraduc, in the heart of Châtel-Guyon, Bistrot La Potée sorts its menu into five sections: sharing boards, starters, mains, specialities and desserts. Every dish is prepared on site from fresh produce.
The Auvergne side comes through in the specialities: the truffade (€20 in 2026), with fresh tomme and country ham, and the Guyonnade, a roasted Saint-Nectaire served with garlic sautéed potatoes and charcuterie (€25 for one person, €38 for two, in 2026). Alongside, more elaborate plates, such as braised paleron (beef shoulder) with its truffle-flavoured crushed potato.
The bistrot serves lunch and dinner, every day of the week (2026 hours). If you're coming as a family, there's a children's menu with a small truffade. And to finish, the menu offers a plate of Auvergne cheeses (€12 in 2026).
Why we love it
- Dishes prepared on site with fresh produce
- Truffade and Guyonnade with roasted Saint-Nectaire
- Charcuterie and cheese boards to share
- A plate of Auvergne cheeses for dessert
- Children's menu with a small truffade
Top tip
For the Guyonnade, come as a pair: the two-person option is €38 in 2026, compared with €25 for one person.
Before you go
- Bookings by phone on 09 81 83 55 17.
- Service from 12:00 to 14:00 and from 19:00 to 21:30, until 14:30 and 22:00 on Friday and Saturday (2026 hours).
- Children's menu at €10 in 2026: a cordial, small truffade with country ham and salad, a scoop of ice cream.
- Sharing boards from €19 to €22 in 2026.
Practical info
- Address
- 34 Av. Baraduc, 63140 Châtel-Guyon, France
63140 Châtel-Guyon - Monday12h–14h, 19h–21h30
- Tuesday12h–14h, 19h–21h30
- Wednesday12h–14h, 19h–21h30
- Thursday12h–14h, 19h–21h30
- Friday12h–14h30, 19h–22h
- Saturday12h–14h30, 19h–22h
- Today12h–14h, 19h–21h30
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Waymarked routes within 15 km, GPX track included.
Mountain bikingThe Veygoux loop (mountain bike)
Start: Manoir de Veygoux, Charbonnières-les-Varennes
- 10.1 km
- +174 m
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Mountain bikingThe Veygoux loop (mountain bike)
Start: Manoir de Veygoux, Charbonnières-les-Varennes
- 10.1 km
- +174 m
- 2 h
Mountain biking
On footPuy de Jumes, Puy de la Coquille and Puy des Gouttes
Start: Parking de la D576 en direction de Beauregard
- 14.6 km
- +487 m
- 4 h
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