Restaurants in Cognac

In downtown Cognac, Le Bistro de Claude, 15 rue Grande (www.bistro-de-claude.com; tel. 05-45-82-60-32; fixed-price menus 24€–39€; Mon–Fri noon–2pm and 7:30–9:30pm), serves up carefully prepared, well-presented classic French fare along with an excellent Cognac list.