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July 31, 2024 31 mins

This post introduces you to two great pleasures in this Provencal city: Marseille food and Marseille shopping, beginning with the signature dishes and key ingredients of the city's cuisine, plus a few ideas on where to look for restaurants. Then, we outline key items to buy as souvenirs of Marseille, followed by a rundown of the city's main shopping areas and what you can expect to find in each one.  

Reading Suggestions Garlic, Mint and Sweet Basil by Jean-Claude Izzo The Marseille Caper by Peter Mayle

 

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More Information  Foodie Guide to Marseille     Shopping in the Le Panier district    Eating out in the Le Panier district  Information on Cours Julien    Santons of Provence   

Shops and places to visit Bar de la Marine  Musee du Savon de Marseille de la Licorne    La Cure Gourmande   Olympique de Marseille Souvenir Shop  Torrefaction Noailles   Maison de la Boule  Maison Yellow   Santons Village in Aubagne  

3 Santons shops in Marseille  Escoffier   Arterra   Marcel Carbonel  

 

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