Amid the busy shopping streets of the city center, soccer (or "football") fans can buy anything and everything related to the game, including shirts, boots and shin pads at l'Univers du Foot. Inside, it is a shrine of blue and white: the colors that adorn the legendary Marseillaise players. Come here for the best in sporting equipment and gear.
The famous Belgian company: Chocolaterie Léonidas, is known for its sugared almonds and sweet chocolate, which is rich with cream and milk. Taste other Belgian favorites like creamy pralines, ganaches, chocolate dipped candies, marzipans and even sugar free treats for the health conscious. They use less cocoa and fresh cream resulting in a nice, smooth taste; without question, these chocolates are of the highest quality. Calling all chocoholics!
This delicatessen, located on a quaint pedestrian street, is dedicated to gourmet food from the Southwest and specializes in appetizing produce. Fresh and smoked breast of duck, foie gras in all its forms, sausages, preserves and sweet delicacies will help you prepare delicious meals. There is a catering service as well as an impressive wine cellar, which favors regional vintages. A very useful place if you want to impress your friends at the dinner table.
Most essential works of literature are available on the three floors of this well lit shop. The impressive selection of paperbacks is classified by subject and author. Art books, the latest titles, and the shop's own favorites are displayed on large tables. The friendly staff are always willing to give help and advice. It's also possible to order any out-of-stock titles, textbooks and rare publications from Librairie Goulard's website.
It’s Italy at your door! This 100 percent Italian grocery store offers fresh products from the Mediterranean boot: mozzarella di bufala, fresh homemade pasta, onion bread sticks, Nubian red garlic, and other delicious products for the pleasure of the palate. Fresh homemade dishes can be enjoyed in the trattoria at the back of the shop, Italian style! Of course, the food can also be ordered to go. Pasta e Dolce is an authentic treat, providing an escape to Italy in a simple meal break.
Owned and designed by Olivier Amsellem and offering hand-picked designer wear, cosmetics, accessories and ready to wear clothes from both French and international designers, at Jogging you are bound to find something that’ll suit your tastes and preferences. If you are exhausted from wandering through the extensive collection you can also pick up a book and walk over to the shady garden for a leisurely read through the pages. This innovative concept store also has a cafe that serves a number of tasteful delights apart from the delicious coffees. If you are in the mood for some delightful retail therapy, head to Jogging.