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Bobo, hipster, hip, lively… There are many adjectives to describe the Carmes district. Behind them lies one reality: it’s a place in the pink city where it’s good to live, go out, eat and discover… Toulouse Secret invites you to discover the best addresses in this popular district along the city’s skyline the Garonne !
Where to eat in the Carmes district
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In a French-Asian fusion restaurant that hides an underground cocktail bar!
It’s the address that’s got the whole of Toulouse buzzing! Sailing on the speakeasy trend, the Under Luo restaurant behind its French-Asian kitchen lies a veritable speakeasy. Concealed by a Chinese cabinet, a red light will shine to tell you if the cocktail lounge is open!
🏮Under Luo
📍6, Rue de la Fonderie – 31000 Toulouse.
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On the go, roll sandwiches that will have Toulouse salivating
Le Roll offers – as its name suggests – a wide range of roll sandwiches to suit all tastes. In brioche buns lovingly crafted by EKpatisserie, you’ll find fresh, seasonal and mostly local produce. On the price side, the roll beef is €13.00, the roll cheese is €14.00, the roll chicken is €12.00, the roll fish is €14.00 and the roll green for our vegetarian friends is €12.00.
🌭Le Roll
📍27, Rue des Filatiers – Toulouse
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Italian love at Pizzas Lopez
Here are some family stories! Lopez pizzas are everywhere. Place Dupuy, la Friche gourmande, in every corner of Toulouse thanks to their food truck… We even caught a glimpse of them at BigFlo et Oli’s Rose Festival. .. But our favorite address is Les Carmes! Gourmets can enjoy medium-sized pizzas priced from €12 to €14.
🍕Pizza Lopez
2, Place des Carmes – 31000 Toulouse
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Enjoy Boui Boui Kebab’s gourmet kebabs
For us, it’s one of best kebabs in Toulouse ! The promise of Boui Boui? Serving up a top-quality doner kebab with high-quality, ultra-fresh products. Despite the slightly higher price, it’s worth it: the crisp bread from the Cyprien bakery, the skewers marinated with meat made in France and the fries with their tarragon aioli sauce make our mouths water!
🥙 Le Boui Boui
📍24Rue des Paradoux, 31000 Toulouse.
Where can you take a sweet break in the Carmes district?
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Experience a Proustian moment at Mr Madeleine’s
Since this summer, Mr Madeleine has been delighting the Carmes district with his little cakes with a taste of our childhood. In this single-product address the madeleine is available in a wide range of flavours. Chocolate, plain, almond, lemon or orange, there’s a madeleine for everyone! And stay tuned, as new flavours may be on the way.
🍞Mr Madeleine
📍30, Rue des Filatiers – 31000 Toulouse.
Where to go out in the Carmes district?
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Les Nocturnes at the Carmes market
They usually meet with us on Thursdays. To celebrate summer, autumn, winter, back to schooland.. Market nights des Carmes arefestive moments of sharing around good local and regional products, accompanied by live music and fanfare!
🥕Le Marché des Carmes
📍1, Place des Carmes – 31000 Toulouse.
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Let yourself be tempted by Tempête, Toulouse’s pinkest cocktail bar-restaurant
Do you dream of a place in Toulouse that combines restaurants, DJ sets and cocktails? It exists, and under our radar it’s in a pink place called.. Storm. At Carmes, the restaurant slash cocktail bar Tempête has taken up residence. Since 2021, the address has been bringing a touch of madness and colorful ambience to the pink city. And if you’re one of the undecideds, this is the place for you. In fact, it brings together in one place a restaurant where you can drink cocktails and dance to a DJ set.
Storm
22, rue des polinaires – 31000 Toulouse
Good addresses in the Carmes district
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La brûlerie des filatiers
Passionate roaster , la brûlerie des filatiers lovingly selects the finest green coffees from around the world. Opened in 2014, this address is also the ideal place to stay drink a delicious caffeinated beverage and its derivatives. Here, coffees are ground to order using your preferred extraction method. Basically, it’s the perfect place to find the coffee you need.
☕La brûlerie des filatiers
📍8, Rue des Filatiers – 31000 Toulouse
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Aperitif store
It’s the address for bon vivants and good living! If you love aperitifs, L’épicerie apéritive is the place to go in Toulouse. Here you can buy everything you need to entertain your friends over a good plate of charcuterie, and a good bottle (of wine, beer, rhum arrangé, cider…). And when the sun is out, you can enjoy the terrace of the Aperitif store!
🍷L’épicerie apéritive
📍21, Place du Salin – 31000 Toulouse
Cultural walks, heritage visits, markets etc…
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Visit the Church of Notre-Dame de la Dalbade
You also have to know how to cultivate yourself a little in addition to eating! Direction dalbade Church (not to be confused with the Daurade basilica). Typical of southern Gothic architecture, its bell tower was designed by Nicolas Bachelier, who also built the Hôtel d’Assézat and the Pont Neuf. Don’t hesitate to push open the doors of this place of worship in the Carmes district!
⛪L’Église Notre-Dame de la Dalbade
📍30, Rue de la Dalbade – 31000 Toulouse.
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A trip to the Salin market
A not-to-be-missed open-air market in Les Carmes, the Salin market welcomes shoppers every Friday and Saturday from 7am to 1.30am. A lively part of town, this small market is the ideal place to meet local producers selling organic produce and quality fruit and vegetables. Don’t forget your baskets!
🥦Marchédu Salin
📍Placedu Salin, 31000 Toulouse.