Best Restaurants in Montpellier
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The best restaurants in Montpellier
Montpellier offers a vibrant and diverse dining scene that is sure to delight visitors. From charming sidewalk cafes serving up traditional French cuisine to trendy bistros offering fusion dishes, there is something for every palate. Fresh seafood, farm-to-table ingredients, and local wines are all highlights of dining in Montpellier. Don't miss the chance to indulge in regional specialties like oysters from the nearby Thau Lagoon or the famous Cassoulet. With a mix of casual eateries and upscale restaurants, Montpellier is a food lover's paradise waiting to be explored.
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58 restaurants
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French4.5★3,091 reviews
Les Fils À Maman Montpellier
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and eclectic menu at Les Fils À Maman in Montpellier, where French cuisine meets a cozy, inviting ambiance perfect for brunch or a night out.
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Italian4.5★2,384 reviews
Casa Di Giorgio - Jean Jaurés Montpellier
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Casa Di Giorgio offers an authentic Italian dining experience. Known for its delicious pizzas and traditional dishes, it's a must-visit for any food lover exploring the city.
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Restaurant4.0★1,932 reviews
Hippopotamus Steakhouse
Hippopotamus Steakhouse in Montpellier is a must-visit for meat lovers, offering a delectable selection of steaks and French cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
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French4.4★1,546 reviews
Le Petit Jardin Montpellier
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Petit Jardin offers a delightful escape with its charming garden setting and exquisite French cuisine, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Daily 12:00–14:00, 19:30–21:30
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Restaurant4.4★1,323 reviews
Les Bains de Montpellier
Les Bains de Montpellier offers a unique dining experience where traditional French cuisine meets contemporary flair. Nestled in the charming streets of Montpellier, this restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors and ambiance.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–23:00
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French4.5★1,212 reviews
Le Paresseur Restaurant | Montpellier Centre
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Paresseur Restaurant is a culinary gem that offers a delightful experience of French gastronomy. Known for its diverse menu featuring organic ingredients, this restaurant captures the essence of traditional and contemporary French dining, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Tue–Thu 19:30–23:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–23:00
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Restaurant4.1★1,387 reviews
Le Bistro Romain Montpellier
Nestled in the vibrant Espl. de l'Europe, Le Bistro Romain Montpellier offers a delightful culinary experience, blending French and Italian cuisines. With its charming ambiance and extensive menu, this bistro is a must-visit for tourists seeking authentic flavors in a picturesque setting.
Daily 11:45–22:00
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Restaurant4.7★1,029 reviews
La Réserve Rimbaud
La Réserve Rimbaud is a premier fine dining restaurant in Montpellier, offering a sophisticated culinary experience with exquisite dishes that celebrate local flavors and seasonal ingredients. With its elegant ambiance and attentive service, it's the perfect spot for food lovers seeking a memorable dining adventure.
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:30, 19:30–22:30
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Crêperie4.8★969 reviews
Les Casseroles en Folie
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Les Casseroles en Folie offers an unforgettable dining experience with a delightful array of crêpes. This charming crêperie is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in authentic French cuisine while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
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Italian4.4★1,021 reviews
Volfoni Antigone Montpellier
Nestled in the vibrant Antigone district of Montpellier, Volfoni offers a delightful Italian dining experience, renowned for its delicious pizzas and warm ambiance. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Italy in France.
Daily 11:30–23:00
Angus & Bacchus
Angus & Bacchus is a must-visit French restaurant in Montpellier, known for its exquisite cuisine and charming atmosphere, perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors.
Le Verre à Soi Montpellier
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Verre à Soi is a vibrant restaurant and wine bar that invites tourists to indulge in exquisite local cuisine and an extensive selection of wines. This establishment is perfect for those seeking a cozy atmosphere to unwind after a day of exploring the city.
Restaurant L'Arlequin
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Restaurant L'Arlequin invites tourists to indulge in a delightful culinary experience featuring Mediterranean and French cuisine in a charming atmosphere.
Cafe Leon
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Café Léon offers a delightful blend of French cuisine and a vibrant bar atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience. Enjoy a variety of dishes in a cozy setting that captures the essence of local culture.
Mon 12:00–23:30 · Tue–Sat 12:00–22:30
Restaurant Le Grand Arbre
Nestled in the picturesque setting of Montpellier, Restaurant Le Grand Arbre offers a sophisticated dining experience with a focus on haute French cuisine. This elegant venue is perfect for food lovers seeking an exquisite culinary journey amidst a serene garden backdrop.
Restaurant l'Angelus
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Restaurant l'Angelus offers a delightful culinary experience, blending French and Mediterranean flavors. With a cozy ambiance and a menu filled with exquisite dishes, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to indulge in local gastronomy.
Mon–Fri 19:30–22:00 · Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:00
L'Alchimiste
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, L'Alchimiste is a culinary haven offering a delightful fusion of French cuisine and innovative cocktails. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients and an inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for food lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Mon 19:00–22:30 · Wed–Sat 19:00–22:30
Le Couperet
Le Couperet is a renowned steakhouse in Montpellier, offering a delightful experience for meat lovers. With its cozy ambiance and mouthwatering dishes, it is the perfect spot to indulge in a satisfying meal during your travels.
Tue–Sun 17:00–1:00
Le Pat'Daniel's
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Pat'Daniel's offers an exquisite blend of French and Mediterranean cuisine. This charming restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking authentic flavors and a cozy atmosphere.
Mon–Fri 19:30–21:30
La Bistrote
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, La Bistrote offers a delightful culinary experience with its exquisite French and Mediterranean dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and attentive service, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers exploring the region.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00
Les Gourmands
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Les Gourmands offers a delightful escape into the world of French cuisine. With its elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes, it is a must-visit for food lovers exploring this vibrant city. Savor the flavors and enjoy a memorable dining experience.
La Coquille
Discover La Coquille, a delightful French restaurant in the heart of Montpellier, where exquisite flavors and a charming ambiance await every visitor. This inviting establishment blends the warmth of a café with the sophistication of fine dining, making it an ideal spot for any occasion.
Restaurant Leclère, Cuisine d’arrivage.
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Restaurant Leclère offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its warm ambiance and attentive service, it's a must-visit for food lovers exploring this vibrant city.
Tue–Wed 19:30–22:00 · Thu–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:00
Les Vignes Montpellier
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Les Vignes is a charming French restaurant that offers an exquisite dining experience inspired by Mediterranean flavors. With its inviting ambiance and a menu rich in seasonal ingredients, this restaurant is a must-visit for any food lover exploring the region.
Tôt Ou Tard | Restaurant Montpellier
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Tôt Ou Tard is a delightful bistro that offers an exquisite dining experience blending French cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. This charming restaurant, which also serves as a bar and wine bar, is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local flavors and enjoy a relaxing evening.
Le Cena
Experience the culinary artistry of Le Cena, a prestigious French restaurant in Montpellier, where exquisite flavors and elegant ambiance come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. With its renowned dishes and attentive service, Le Cena promises a delightful journey through the rich tapestry of French cuisine.
Thu–Sat 12:00–13:15, 18:00–20:30 · Sun 12:00–13:15
Le 1789 Restaurant - Bar
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le 1789 Restaurant - Bar offers a refined dining experience that beautifully merges French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes, it's a must-visit for any food lover.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 19:30–22:30
La Tomate
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, La Tomate offers a delightful French dining experience with a cozy atmosphere and delectable dishes that capture the essence of local cuisine. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic flavors.
Mon–Thu 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:30
Pastis Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Pastis Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates French cuisine with a modern twist. This elegant establishment is renowned for its carefully curated menu, featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients that create vibrant flavors and unforgettable dishes. With a warm ambiance and attentive service, it’s the perfect spot for tourists looking to indulge in the culinary arts of France.
Tue–Fri 12:00–13:30, 20:00–21:30 · Sat 12:00–13:30
Le Chat Perché
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Chat Perché offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and a menu crafted from fresh, local ingredients, it's the perfect spot for food lovers seeking to indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying the charm of this vibrant city.
Mon–Sat 19:00–23:00
MaMaison
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, MaMaison is a sophisticated restaurant renowned for its exquisite French cuisine and elegant ambiance. Perfect for food enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Thu 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:30
Anga
Anga is a must-visit restaurant in Montpellier, offering a delightful blend of French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its exquisite dishes and inviting atmosphere, it’s perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
Tue–Fri 12:00–14:00, 20:00–22:00 · Sat 12:00–14:00
Le Bistrok Montpellier
Le Bistrok Montpellier is a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Montpellier, offering exquisite French cuisine that captivates the senses. With its charming ambiance and attentive service, it's a must-visit for any food enthusiast exploring this vibrant city.
Mon–Thu 12:00–22:30 · Fri–Sat 12:00–23:00
Le Grillardin
Le Grillardin is a delightful French restaurant located in the heart of Montpellier, offering an authentic taste of traditional French cuisine. Known for its warm ambiance and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable dining experience.
Blackeys
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Blackeys offers an unforgettable dining experience that showcases the best of modern French cuisine. This haute French restaurant is celebrated for its elegant atmosphere and exquisite dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in a sophisticated culinary adventure.
Tue–Wed 20:00–22:00 · Thu–Sat 20:00–21:30
Le Bourdon
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Bourdon offers a delightful culinary experience with a menu that showcases the best of local and seasonal ingredients. This charming restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in authentic French cuisine while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–14:00
Balthazar café & restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Balthazar Café & Restaurant offers a delightful blend of French and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience. With its inviting atmosphere and exquisite dishes, this establishment is a must-visit for food lovers.
Tue 12:00–14:30 · Wed–Sat 12:00–14:30, 19:00–22:00
La Factory
Experience the vibrant flavors of French cuisine at La Factory, a charming brasserie in Montpellier that promises a memorable dining experience with a delightful atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:00
LA CANTINE by THE BABEL COMMUNITY – Montpellier Antigone l Restaurant Convivial
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier's Antigone district, La Cantine by The Babel Community offers an inviting atmosphere where delightful tapas and exquisite cocktails come together to create an unforgettable dining experience. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors in a convivial setting.
Mon–Fri 8:30–22:00
RESTAURANT LE VR A VIN
Restaurant Le Vra Vin in Montpellier offers a delightful experience of authentic French cuisine, combining traditional flavors with a warm atmosphere. Ideal for food lovers and tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:00
CHEZ DELAGARE
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Chez Delagare is a culinary gem that offers an exquisite dining experience. Known for its warm ambiance and exceptional service, this restaurant serves a delightful array of dishes that highlight the best of local and seasonal ingredients, making it a must-visit for any food enthusiast exploring the area.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:00
Ébullition
Ébullition is a prestigious haute French restaurant located in the heart of Montpellier. Known for its exquisite cuisine and charming ambiance, it offers a dining experience that showcases the best of French culinary traditions.
Tue 12:15–13:00, 19:30–21:00 · Wed–Fri 12:15–13:00, 19:30–20:30
Les t'OCqués
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Les t'OCqués offers a delightful culinary experience that celebrates the rich flavors of French and Mediterranean cuisine. With a warm ambiance and exquisite dishes, it's a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Tue–Sat 19:30–22:00
Atelier St Roch
Discover Atelier St Roch, a renowned French restaurant in Montpellier that offers a delightful culinary experience with exquisite dishes crafted from local ingredients. Perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of France.
Mon–Fri 19:30–22:30 · Sat 12:00–13:00, 19:30–22:30
Le Bistro Urbain
Le Bistro Urbain is a culinary gem in Montpellier, offering a delightful mix of traditional and contemporary French cuisine. With its charming ambiance and attentive service, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Tue 20:00–21:30 · Wed–Sat 12:00–13:30, 20:00–21:30
Le Tire Bouchon - Restaurant Montpellier
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Tire Bouchon offers an authentic French dining experience that captures the essence of local flavors. With a warm atmosphere and a diverse menu, it’s the perfect spot for tourists seeking to indulge in classic French cuisine.
Daily 8:00–1:00
Le Ban des Gourmands
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Ban des Gourmands offers a delightful fusion of French and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience. With a cozy atmosphere and an impressive menu, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Jardin Des Sens
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Jardin Des Sens offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of Haute French cuisine. With its stunning ambiance and meticulous attention to detail, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of culinary artistry.
Tue–Thu 20:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:30, 20:00–22:00
La Table Des Poètes
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, La Table Des Poètes offers an exquisite dining experience, showcasing modern French cuisine with a touch of elegance. Perfect for food enthusiasts and those seeking a memorable meal.
ARTISANE
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, ARTISANE offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of haute French cuisine. With a commitment to seasonal ingredients and artistic presentation, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable culinary journey.
Mon–Tue 19:30–23:30 · Fri–Sun 19:30–23:30
L'artichaut
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, L'artichaut is a celebrated restaurant that offers a delightful blend of French cuisine and warm hospitality. With its inviting ambiance and expertly crafted dishes, it promises an unforgettable dining experience for every visitor.
Tue–Sat 12:00–13:30, 19:30–21:30
À l'Origine
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, À l'Origine is a must-visit restaurant offering a unique blend of traditional and contemporary cuisine. Known for its exquisite angler fish dishes and delightful brunch options, this culinary haven promises a memorable dining experience for tourists and locals alike.
Tue–Fri 11:30–18:00 · Sat 11:30–18:30
Lalibela
Lalibela is a vibrant Ethiopian restaurant located in the heart of Montpellier, offering an authentic culinary experience. Delight in traditional dishes served on injera, a spongy flatbread, and enjoy the rich flavors of Ethiopia in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Tue–Sun 11:30–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Le Cinq
Nestled in the heart of Montpellier, Le Cinq offers a culinary journey that blends tradition with innovation. Experience exquisite dishes crafted from local ingredients in a refined atmosphere, perfect for both casual diners and special occasions.
CÉNA - Restaurant gastronomique Montpellier
CÉNA is a premier fine dining restaurant in Montpellier, renowned for its exquisite cuisine and elegant atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers seeking an unforgettable dining experience.
Mon 12:00–13:00, 20:00–20:30 · Thu–Sun 12:00–13:00, 20:00–20:30
L'Equateur
Discover the vibrant flavors of Ethiopian cuisine at L'Equateur, a delightful restaurant in Montpellier that offers an authentic taste of Africa. With its warm ambiance and diverse menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Tue–Sat 12:00–15:00, 19:00–22:00
La Closerie
La Closerie is a delightful restaurant in Montpellier that offers an exquisite blend of French and Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience in a charming atmosphere. With its carefully curated menu and inviting ambiance, it's a must-visit for food lovers exploring this vibrant city.
Mon–Fri 12:30–14:00, 19:30–22:30
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Nestled in the vibrant streets of Montpellier, this charming restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience infused with local flavors and culinary creativity. Perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in exquisite cuisine while exploring the rich culture of this historic city.
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