Discover Karl

Discover Karl

For a coffee or hot chocolate, breakfast, lunch or a sweet break, welcome to Karl’s.

An ideal place for a tasty break

Located in the heart of Bordeaux’s historic quarter, on the Place du Parlement, a lively square where history and passers-by meet, Restaurant Karl boasts an exceptional view of the square and its architecture.

The cuisine is healthy and tasty, with seasonal produce that you can enjoy throughout the day.

Take advantage of our Hop-on Hop-off bus and Discover karl

From April 1, 2026, hop-on and off the double-decker bus to explore the city, then stop at stop n°2 “Place de la Bourse” located just a few minutes’ walk away from Karl !

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Adress AND contact :

Stop n°2 “Place de la Bourse”

6, place du Parlement
+33 (0)5 56 81 01 00

Instagram : @Karl_bordeaux

Facebook : @karl Bordeaux

www.karlbordeaux.fr/

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