Condrieu Mussels-and-Chips Brocante

Brocante and mussels on the banks of the Rhône in Condrieu

Every spring, the Condrieu Mussels-and-Chips Brocante draws bargain hunters and food lovers to the banks of the Rhône. Professional dealers and private sellers display their finds: antique furniture, crockery, books, clothing, trinkets and objects of all kinds. The distinctive feature of this event is the combination of browsing with a convivial catering offer of classic mussels and chips, a popular dish that attracts families and food enthusiasts alongside seasoned bargain hunters. The festive atmosphere and picturesque riverside setting make this brocante a much-loved fixture in the southern part of the department.

Condrieu, the Viognier wine town on the banks of the Rhône

Condrieu (69420) is a commune in the southern Rhône department, on the banks of the river. It is world-famous for its Condrieu appellation, which produces exceptional white wines from the Viognier grape variety, with aromas of peach, apricot and white flowers. Planted on steep granite hillsides, the Condrieu vineyards offer a spectacular landscape. The town is well-served and lively, standing at a crossroads between the northern and southern Rhône Valley.