Unfortunately it seems that most of the bars in Arras are on the tacky side of tacky, and this one is no exception. Okay, it is just across from the railway station, and does make a better place for a coffee than actually going into the station, but then again there wasn't all that much in the railway station (maybe a takeaway stand and that was about it). One of the main reasons that I came here was first of all form my morning coffee, and also I wanted to visit some place that wasn't the hotel. As a place to sit down for a coffee while waiting for the train, it is okay, but not hugely fantastic. Then again, this is Arras. read more