Overview of the menu
At Cercles, the culinary philosophy revolves around celebrating the authentic flavors of the Périgord region. The menu, titled 'Menu Traditionnel', showcases a blend of traditional French cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, ensuring each dish tells a story of its heritage. With an emphasis on seasonal produce and time-honored techniques, diners can expect a genuine taste of France in every bite.
Signature dishes
- Salade Périgourdine: A delightful starter featuring foie gras, magret de canard, fresh greens, walnuts, and a honey vinaigrette.
- Soupe de Truffes: A rich soup made with black truffles, chicken broth, crème fraîche, and chives.
- Magret de Canard aux Cèpes: Tender duck breast served with porcini mushrooms, shallots, red wine, and sautéed potatoes.
- Confit de Canard: Classic duck confit served with sautéed potatoes and a side salad.
- Tarte Tatin: A classic upside-down caramelized apple tart served with crème fraîche.
- Crème Brûlée à la Lavande: A fragrant lavender-infused crème brûlée with a caramelized sugar top.
Beverages and pairings
Cercles offers a carefully curated selection of wines, with a focus on local vineyards from the Dordogne region. Each dish is thoughtfully paired with wines that enhance the flavors, ensuring a harmonious dining experience. For those seeking something unique, the mixology menu features signature cocktails crafted with fresh, local ingredients.
Dietary options
Cercles is committed to accommodating various dietary needs. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the authentic flavors of the Périgord. Additionally, the staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends the Magret de Canard aux Cèpes for its rich flavors and perfect preparation. Additionally, the Soupe de Truffes is a seasonal highlight that showcases the luxurious truffles of the region, making it a must-try for any visitor.
Experience the menu
Join us at Cercles in La Tour-Blanche-Cercles to indulge in a culinary experience that celebrates the essence of the Périgord. Discover the rich flavors and traditions that define our menu, and let us take you on a memorable dining journey.




