Le Café Dauphin

1 Rue du Dr Aude, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte, France
+33 2 51 50 01 02
$$$ Cafe
(180 Reviews)
Price Range €10–20

Welcome to Le Café Dauphin, a charming café located at 1 Rue du Dr Aude in the picturesque Fontenay-le-Comte, France. This delightful spot is more than just a place to grab a quick coffee; it's a vibrant hub where locals and visitors alike come together to unwind, socialize, and savor the rich flavors of traditional French café culture.

From the moment you walk through the doors, you’re enveloped in an inviting atmosphere that radiates warmth and genuine hospitality. The stylish yet cozy décor, accented by inviting seating arrangements, makes it the perfect place to spend a leisurely afternoon or intimate evening. Whether you're catching up with friends or quietly enjoying a book, Le Café Dauphin offers a setting that seamlessly encourages connection and comfort.

When it comes to the offerings, patrons rave about the café's selection of drinks and light bites. The menu features an enticing variety of coffees, teas, and artisanal pastries that cater to different tastes. Each sip of their expertly brewed coffee dances with rich flavors and captivating aromas, inviting you to take a moment of indulgence just for yourself. Their freshly baked pastries—flaky croissants, decadent éclairs, and exquisite tarts—are perfect accompaniments to your drink, enhancing your culinary experience with every bite.

Regulars like Jérémy Durand, Matthieu Lemeunier, and Erwann Boutaud emphasize the exceptional service at Le Café Dauphin. "I’ve always been welcomed as I should be; the bartenders are very friendly, and you can joke with them," shares Jérémy, perfectly capturing the welcoming spirit of the place. The ambiance is just as praised, with Matthieu noting, "The atmosphere is very nice, the music is great, and the prices are honest." This speaks volumes about the care taken by the staff to create a friendly, enjoyable environment for all.

And let’s not forget the signature drinks—many patrons recommend trying the café's unique house specials, which often feature local ingredients and seasonal flavors, further enhancing the charm of your experience. If you’re looking for a place that combines good drinks, pleasant vibes, and a strong community feel, Le Café Dauphin is where you want to be.

Whether you're a local or a traveler passing through, make sure to stop by Le Café Dauphin—the hospitality, vibrant atmosphere, and delightful menu will leave you not just satisfied, but eager to return. Do not forget to call ahead at +33 2 51 50 01 02 to see if there are any special events or live music scheduled during your visit!

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Service options
Has outdoor seating
No delivery
No takeaway
Highlights
Has great beer selection
Serves great coffee
Has live music
Has live performances
Good for watching sport
Popular for
Good for working on laptop
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves coffee
Serves small plates
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Dining options
Has seating
Amenities
Has bar on site
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Popular with university students
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
High chairs available
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Pets
Dogs allowed
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

5:30 PM - 1:00 AM

Tuesday

5:30 PM - 1:00 AM

Wednesday

5:30 PM - 1:00 AM

Thursday

5:30 PM - 1:00 AM

Friday

5:30 PM - 2:00 AM

Saturday

5:30 PM - 2:00 AM

Sunday

6:30 PM - 1:00 AM

180 Reviews
Jérémy Durand

07 Oct 2025

Super bar, j’y vais depuis plusieurs années. J’ai toujours été accueilli comme il le faut, les barmans sont très gentils et on peut rigoler avec eux. Je recommande fortement !

Matthieu Lemeunier

29 Sep 2025

Très bonne ambiance, la musique est très sympa, les prix sont honnêtes et barman est top

Erwann Boutaud

13 Sep 2025

Très bon bar. Étant habitué, on a toujours eu un superbe service ! Barman sympathique, rien à dire.

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