La Forge

About fifteen kilometres from Bourges, La Forge is a much-recommended country restaurant. The kitchen philosophy centres on homemade preparations and a strong attention to freshness. The establishment is a Selected entry in the Michelin Guide and is described as offering modern cuisine; its revival of an old farmhouse, house-made dishes and vegetables sourced from the family vegetable garden are highlighted as a distinctive combination. A sincere, welcoming couple run the restaurant and create an inviting atmosphere for guests. Meals can be taken on a shaded terrace bordered by the garden. Menus are presented in several stages as multi-course formats, with offerings that become more elaborate in the evenings and at weekends.