Angoulême Market - Victor Hugo

Located in the Victor Hugo neighborhood, northeast of downtown Angoulême, the Victor Hugo Market is one of the city’s major food markets. Partly covered and partly open-air, it’s a must-visit destination for lovers of fresh produce, local cuisine, and neighborhood charm.

Set on Place Victor Hugo, this market is prized for the diversity of its vendors, producers, and artisans. Visitors will find a wide range of products: seasonal fruits and vegetables, meats, deli meats, poultry, fish and seafood, cheeses, breads, wines, gourmet foods, prepared meals, regional products, and artisanal specialties.

A true hub of local life, the Victor Hugo Market encourages direct interaction with vendors and producers. Its friendly atmosphere makes it a pleasant stop to discover Charente’s culinary traditions and enjoy an authentic experience among the locals.

A gourmet stop in a lively neighborhood

The Victor Hugo Market is an ideal stop for visitors looking to discover a more everyday and welcoming side of Angoulême, away from the usual tourist attractions. After browsing the stalls, you can continue exploring the neighborhood with its shops, cafés, and bustling streets.