- Poulpette: Small tasting menu
- Les Foudres: 3* Michelin restaurant
- La Ribaudière: 1* Michelin restaurant
- La Courtine: On the river, traditional French bistrot
- Garage Bar: Burgers and live music, outdoor seating
- La Distillerie Chais Monnet: Bistrot in the Hotel
- La Scala: Italian restaurant on the river, open on Sunday
- Restaurant La Maison: Michelin restaurant in Cognac town centre
- Indigo by Martell Rooftop bar: Outdoor, rooftop cocktail bar
- Le Lys (Chateau de Cognac): Cocktail bar on the Charente river
- La Coq D’or: Reasonably priced drinks
- Bar Louise: Cocktail bar on the main square
- Lucioles: Cocktails on the Charente river
- Auchain: Giant supermarket
- Grand frais: High-end supermarket
- Cognac market: Traditional French market, open daily (mornings only)
- Cognac Canoe Club: Kayak & boat hire @ 1 Pl. du Solencon, 16100
- Quad biking in the vineyards
- Cognac Distillery Tours & Tasting: The main Cognac houses are Hennessy, Martell, Otard, Camus and Remy Martin