5 gourmet stops to create a picnic with local flavor
Par Membres Tourisme EDM
The region is recognized for its range of unique flavors highlighted by passionate artisans who have to heart of creating products with based on local ingredients. Then enjoy your vacation at Edmundston to find some gourmet delights nearby. savor in the enchanting setting of your nature dome or your campsite.
Look for the Acadie Gourmet seal to identify producers, restaurateurs, processors and boutiques that promote local products, including this selection of good gourmet addresses.
Stop No. 1: the market from downtown
Saturday morning, from June to April; September, various producers from the region hold a market on the street Short, at Edmundston. You will find seasonal fruits and vegetables there as well as a variety of dishes. gourmet products slide into your basket picnic.
Stop no. 2: the cheese factory
Your feast would not be complete without some delicacies from the Fromagerie de la République (558, chemin des Lavoie, Saint-Basile). À At this charming address, you will not only be able to get the best fresh cheddar in the region, but also choose a selection of local products to put together a small platter.
Stop no. 3: the butcher’s shop
Recognized for its grilled meats, sausages, marinades and especially its salted meat which is worth at least 100%. the only road trip in the region, the Boucherie L. Ouellette (400, boulevard Isidore-Boucher, Edmundston) has been an institution for over 30 years.
Stop No. 4: the maple grove
Nothing better than maple products to sweeten your taste buds! Whether you are planning a visit to the Domaine du Grand Reed (748, chemin Grand-Reed, Baker Brook), the Érablière et Ferme Soucy & Fils (369, chemin des Lavoie, Edmundston) or the Lavoie Artisanal Sugar Factory (334, chemin Davis, Rivière-Verte), you can find local creations to enjoy as dessert.
Stop No. 5: the microbrewery
To accompany your meal with local and refreshing drinks, stop at Brasseurs du Petit-Sault (45, rue de l'Église, Edmundston), a star address located directly in the city center, or at the Ateepic microbrewery (570, Victoria Street, Edmundston), located on the grounds of the Fraser Edmundston golf club.