Best Restaurants in Nice
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The best restaurants in Nice
The dining scene in Nice offers a delightful mix of traditional Provençal cuisine, Mediterranean flavors, and international influences. Visitors can indulge in fresh seafood dishes at beachside restaurants, savor local specialties like socca and pissaladière at bustling markets, and enjoy upscale dining experiences at Michelin-starred establishments. From charming sidewalk cafés to elegant fine dining venues, Nice has something to satisfy every palate and budget, making it a culinary paradise for food enthusiasts from around the world.
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60 restaurants
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French4.3★3,007 reviews
La maison de Marie
La Maison de Marie, nestled in the heart of Nice, offers a delightful fusion of French and Mediterranean cuisine, providing a perfect spot for tourists seeking authentic local flavors. With its inviting atmosphere and attentive service, this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in a true taste of the region.
Daily 12:00–14:30, 19:00–22:30
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Restaurant4.7★2,252 reviews
Chez Acchiardo
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Chez Acchiardo offers a delightful fusion of French, Italian, and Mediterranean cuisine. This charming restaurant is renowned for its warm ambiance and exquisite dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region. A must-visit for food enthusiasts!
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
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Mediterranean4.3★2,493 reviews
Castel Plage
Nestled at the foot of Nice's Castle Hill along the Promenade des Anglais, Castel Plage is an iconic beach club and restaurant offering refined Mediterranean cuisine with feet in the sand. Savor fresh seafood, Provencal specialties, and cocktails amid Art Deco elegance and stunning Baie des Anges views. Perfect for leisurely lunches, sunset dinners, or beach relaxation in a serene seaside haven.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
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Mediterranean4.3★2,372 reviews
Le Plongeoir
Nestled above the azure waters of the Mediterranean, Le Plongeoir in Nice offers an unforgettable dining experience. This unique restaurant, set on a stunning cliff, serves exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of breathtaking views and culinary delights. With its stylish decor and vibrant atmosphere, Le Plongeoir promises not only a meal but an extraordinary experience that captures the essence of French Riviera living.
Daily 12:00–21:30
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French4.8★1,570 reviews
Le Panier
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Panier offers a delightful fusion of French and Mediterranean cuisine. This charming restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience, with its inviting ambiance and expertly crafted dishes that celebrate local flavors.
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French4.4★1,736 reviews
Le Frog
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Frog offers an exquisite dining experience that captures the essence of French cuisine. With a menu filled with seasonal delights and a warm ambiance, it's a must-visit for any food lover.
Daily 12:00–14:30, 18:30–23:00
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Tapas4.2★1,684 reviews
La Havane
Nestled in the heart of Nice, La Havane invites tourists to indulge in a delightful fusion of Cuban cuisine and tapas culture. This lively restaurant offers an authentic taste of Havana with its vibrant atmosphere, expertly crafted cocktails, and a menu bursting with flavorful small plates. Whether you're enjoying a night out with friends or a romantic dinner, La Havane promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
Daily 16:00–2:00
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French4.7★1,329 reviews
Les Sens
Discover Les Sens, a charming French restaurant in Nice that captivates with its exquisite cuisine and inviting ambiance. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:00, 19:30–21:30
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French4.4★1,415 reviews
L'antica
Nestled in the heart of Nice, L'antica offers an exquisite blend of French and Mediterranean cuisine. Tourists can indulge in a delightful dining experience surrounded by the vibrant culture of this beautiful city.
Daily 12:00–21:45
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French4.6★1,209 reviews
Le Bar des Oiseaux
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Bar des Oiseaux offers an exquisite culinary experience with a menu that celebrates traditional French cuisine. This charming restaurant combines an inviting atmosphere with a diverse selection of dishes, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking to indulge in the flavors of France.
Tue–Sat 12:00–13:30, 19:00–21:45
Bistrot d'Antoine
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Bistrot d'Antoine offers a delightful taste of traditional French bistro cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking a cozy dining experience. With its charming atmosphere and expertly crafted dishes, this restaurant promises a memorable culinary adventure.
Tue–Sat 12:00–13:30, 19:00–21:30
Bistrot Gourmand. #bistrotgourmand_nice
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Bistrot Gourmand is a culinary gem that showcases the best of French cuisine. With a vibrant atmosphere and exquisite dishes, it’s a must-visit for any food lover exploring the French Riviera.
Mon–Fri 10:00–23:30 · Sat–Sun 10:00–24:00
Le Tire Bouchon
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Tire Bouchon is a delightful French restaurant offering an authentic culinary experience that transports you straight to France. With its charming ambiance and delectable dishes, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors.
Chez Moi
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Chez Moi offers a delightful escape into the world of French cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and a menu filled with authentic dishes, it's a must-visit for any food lover exploring the French Riviera.
Mon–Sat 11:00–15:00, 19:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–15:00, 19:00–23:00
The Rossettisserie
Nestled in the heart of Nice, The Rossettisserie offers a delightful culinary experience that blends French and Mediterranean flavors, making it a must-visit for food lovers. With a warm family-friendly atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
Comptoir du Marché
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Comptoir du Marché offers an exquisite culinary journey through French and Mediterranean flavors. With a charming atmosphere and a menu brimming with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the region.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
La Réserve de Nice
Nestled along the stunning French Riviera, La Réserve de Nice offers an exquisite dining experience that marries traditional French cuisine with Mediterranean flair. Perfect for tourists seeking a memorable gastronomic adventure, this upscale restaurant boasts a picturesque location and an inviting atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 12:15–13:30, 19:15–21:30
Le Grand Balcon
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Grand Balcon offers a delightful blend of French and Mediterranean cuisine, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. With its elegant ambiance and a menu crafted from fresh local ingredients, this restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Daily 12:00–14:30, 19:30–23:00
LU FRAN CALIN
Nestled in the heart of Nice, LU FRAN CALIN invites you to indulge in a delightful Mediterranean culinary experience. With its cozy ambiance and traditional French dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:30
Le Grand Café de France
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Grand Café de France offers a delightful dining experience with exquisite French cuisine. With its elegant ambiance and outdoor seating, it's perfect for savoring local flavors while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Daily 8:00–24:00
La Villa Massenet
Nestled in the heart of Nice, La Villa Massenet offers a delightful journey through French cuisine, blending tradition with contemporary flair. This restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of the French Riviera.
Daily 8:00–24:00
Restaurant JAN
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Restaurant JAN offers a unique fine dining experience that celebrates the essence of French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its exquisite dishes and an intimate ambiance, it is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable meal.
Tue–Sat 19:00–22:00
Le Tchitchou
Le Tchitchou is a delightful French and Mediterranean restaurant located in the heart of Nice, offering a unique dining experience with exquisite flavors and warm hospitality. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
La Petite Maison
Nestled in the heart of Nice, La Petite Maison is a must-visit French restaurant that offers a unique blend of Mediterranean flavors and an unforgettable dining experience. With its elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes, this restaurant promises to delight every palate.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 19:30–23:30
La Langouste
Nestled in the heart of Nice, La Langouste offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean and French cuisine, inviting tourists to indulge in a vibrant dining experience that captures the essence of the French Riviera.
Mon 12:00–14:00 · Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
La Rotonde Nice
Nestled in the heart of Nice, La Rotonde is a must-visit restaurant that offers a delightful blend of French cuisine and a vibrant atmosphere. With its stunning decor and exquisite menu, it's an unforgettable dining experience for every tourist.
Daily 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
Le Boudoir
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Boudoir offers an exquisite dining experience that combines traditional French cuisine with modern flair. Renowned for its sophisticated atmosphere and exceptional service, this haute French restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking a taste of the Riviera.
Chez Palmyre
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Chez Palmyre is a charming French restaurant that offers a delightful culinary experience. Known for its authentic dishes and warm atmosphere, it's a must-visit for any food lover exploring the city.
Mon–Tue 12:00–13:30, 19:30–21:30 · Thu–Fri 12:00–13:30, 19:30–21:30
Le Séjour
Le Séjour is a renowned French and Mediterranean restaurant in Nice, offering an exquisite dining experience with a focus on high-quality ingredients and elegant presentation. This upscale venue is perfect for food lovers seeking to indulge in the rich flavors of the region.
Tue–Sat 12:00–13:30, 19:30–21:45
Restaurant Le Saëtone
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Restaurant Le Saëtone offers a delightful fusion of Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing fresh seafood, Italian classics, and French delicacies. A must-visit for food lovers!
Mon 12:00–14:00, 19:00–21:30 · Thu–Sun 12:00–14:00, 19:00–21:30
Franchin
Franchin is a delightful bistro in Nice, France, where tourists can indulge in exquisite French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its cozy ambiance and meticulously crafted dishes, it promises a memorable dining experience that showcases the rich flavors of the region.
Wed–Sun 12:00–13:30, 19:00–21:30
La Merenda
Nestled in the heart of Nice, La Merenda offers a delightful escape into the world of French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its rustic charm and authentic dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for any foodie exploring the vibrant streets of this coastal city.
Tue–Fri 12:00–14:00, 19:00–21:30
So'bella
Nestled in the vibrant city of Nice, So'bella offers an enchanting brunch experience that combines exquisite flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its delectable dishes and artisanal coffee, this charming café is a must-visit for tourists seeking a delightful culinary journey.
Tue–Sun 9:00–18:00
La Route du Miam
Nestled in the heart of Nice, La Route du Miam offers an exquisite dining experience that celebrates the flavors of Southwest France. With its charming ambiance and carefully crafted dishes, this French restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts looking to indulge in authentic regional cuisine. From succulent meats to fresh local produce, every meal is a delightful exploration of taste.
Wed–Sat 20:00–22:00
Le Millésime
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Le Millésime offers a delightful blend of modern French and Mediterranean cuisine, providing an unforgettable dining experience for tourists. With its warm ambiance and creative dishes, it's a must-visit for food lovers exploring the French Riviera.
Oliviera
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Oliviera offers an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of French and Mediterranean cuisine. With a commitment to fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors, this restaurant invites tourists to savor a taste of the region's culinary heritage in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Tue–Sat 12:00–15:00
Le San Juan
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Nice, Le San Juan offers a delightful fusion of French cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. This charming establishment invites tourists to indulge in an exquisite dining experience that showcases the best of local flavors, complemented by refreshing cocktails and delectable ice creams. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely lunch or a romantic dinner, Le San Juan promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
Daily 9:30–22:00
Comme un Dimanche
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Comme un Dimanche offers a charming dining experience with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and exquisite French cuisine. This restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of the region.
Wed–Sun 10:30–15:30
Confiserie Florian
Nestled on Nice's vibrant port at 14 Quai Papacino, Confiserie Florian is a historic chocolate shop and confectionery renowned for handcrafted treats using Provençal fruits and flowers. Watch artisans craft chocolates, candied clementines, crystallized violets, and citrus jams in open workshops. Free guided tours, generous tastings, and a dazzling array of sweets make it a must-visit for gourmets seeking authentic Riviera flavors in a sunny, ochre-hued setting overlooking Lympia harbour.
Mon–Sat 9:00–18:30 · Sun 10:00–18:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
La Table « à » Julie
Nestled in the vibrant city of Nice, La Table « à » Julie is a culinary gem that offers a delightful fusion of French and Italian cuisine, set against a charming Mediterranean backdrop. With its inviting ambiance and expertly crafted dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for any food enthusiast exploring the French Riviera.
Mon–Thu 12:00–14:00 · Fri–Sat 12:00–14:30, 19:00–21:30
L'Atelier
Nestled in the heart of Nice, L'Atelier is a French restaurant that offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean flavors and fine wines, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Wed–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
Bistrot Saint Georges
Nestled by the marina in Nice, Bistrot Saint Georges offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience with stunning views, exquisite cuisine, and a warm atmosphere that welcomes tourists and locals alike.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:30, 19:00–22:30
Restaurant sinocantine
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Restaurant Sinocantine offers a delightful culinary journey through Japanese and Mandarin cuisine. With a cozy atmosphere and an extensive menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers seeking authentic Asian flavors.
Mon 12:00–19:00 · Wed–Sun 12:00–19:00
Brasserie du Col
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Brasserie du Col offers a delightful blend of traditional French cuisine and modern culinary flair. This charming restaurant, known for its vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes, is perfect for tourists looking to savor the local flavors while enjoying a warm and welcoming environment.
Mon–Fri 7:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30 · Sat 8:00–14:30, 18:30–22:30
Le Siècle
Le Siècle is a distinguished Mediterranean and French restaurant in Nice, offering exquisite dining experiences with breathtaking views of the Promenade des Anglais. Perfect for food lovers seeking authentic flavors.
Daily 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
La Belle Etoile
Nestled in the picturesque Villefranche-sur-Mer, La Belle Etoile is a fine dining French restaurant that offers an exquisite Mediterranean culinary experience. With stunning views and a menu that celebrates local flavors, it's a must-visit for any tourist seeking a memorable dining experience.
Mon–Tue 19:00–21:30 · Thu–Sun 19:00–21:30
Maison Auer Chocolaterie Confiserie Nice
Established in 1820, Maison Auer is a historic confectionery in Nice's Old Town, renowned for handmade chocolates, ganaches, pralinés, princess almonds, and legendary crystallized fruits. Housed in a rococo-style bonbonnière opposite the Opéra, it offers a treasure trove of artisanal sweets crafted by the Dolfi family with premium ingredients and traditional methods. Open weekdays and Saturdays from 9am to 6pm, entry is free with purchases available on-site.
Mon–Sat 9:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.2–1 hr
Calade Rooftop Restaurant
Perched high above Nice, the Calade Rooftop Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline. Enjoy a delightful fusion of local flavors and international cuisine in a chic and relaxed atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking culinary excellence.
Daily 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
Flaveur
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Flaveur is a must-visit French restaurant that tantalizes the taste buds with its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its creative dishes and elegant ambiance, it offers an unforgettable dining experience.
Tue–Fri 12:00–13:30, 19:30–21:15 · Sat 19:30–21:15
Origines
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Origines offers a delightful fusion of Italian and French cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience. With its modern ambiance and exquisite dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers.
Le Mesclun
Le Mesclun is a premier French and Mediterranean restaurant in Nice, renowned for its exquisite cuisine and charming ambiance. Tourists will find a delightful dining experience that showcases the best of local flavors.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:00–21:30
Le Chantecler
Le Chantecler, located within the iconic Hotel Negresco, is a culinary masterpiece that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its exquisite French cuisine and elegant ambiance, this restaurant is a must-visit for discerning food lovers in Nice. With its rich history and artistic decor, every meal here becomes a celebration of gastronomy and culture.
Wed–Sun 19:00–22:00
L'Ane Rouge
Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Nice, L'Ane Rouge is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of French and Mediterranean cuisine. With its elegant ambiance and stunning views, this restaurant promises a memorable dining experience that reflects the region's rich culinary heritage.
Mon 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00 · Thu–Sun 12:00–14:00, 19:00–22:00
Côté Marais
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Côté Marais invites tourists to indulge in exquisite French cuisine. With a charming ambiance and a menu that celebrates local flavors, it's a must-visit dining destination.
Mon–Tue 19:30–22:30 · Thu–Sun 19:30–22:30
Cave Nature
Nestled in the picturesque Villefranche-sur-Mer, Cave Nature offers a unique blend of French and tapas cuisine. This charming restaurant invites tourists to indulge in exquisite flavors while soaking in the local ambiance.
Restaurant Le VLT
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Restaurant Le VLT offers a delightful journey through French cuisine, making it a must-visit for food lovers exploring the French Riviera.
Daily 12:00–14:15, 19:00–21:00
Les Deux Canailles
Nestled in the heart of Nice, Les Deux Canailles offers a unique blend of French and Japanese fine dining, promising an exquisite culinary experience that tantalizes the senses.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:00, 19:30–22:00
Restaurant Pure & V
Restaurant Pure & V in Nice is a culinary gem that blends Asian fusion and haute French cuisine, offering a fine dining experience with exquisite dishes and an extensive wine cellar. Ideal for food enthusiasts seeking a memorable meal.
Chocolaterie de Monaco
Nestled on Place de la Visitation in Monaco-Ville, Chocolaterie de Monaco is a historic chocolate shop founded in 1920 and honored as the official supplier to the Prince's Palace. Discover exquisite handmade chocolates like Couronnes Monégasques and Rochers Princiers, alongside a charming tea room serving premium teas and hot chocolate. Perfect for gourmet souvenirs near the Prince's Palace and Oceanographic Museum.
Mon–Sat 9:30–18:00 · Sun 11:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Colin Coquillages
Nestled in the charming Villefranche-sur-Mer, Colin Coquillages is a seafood lover's paradise. With its fresh catches and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to indulge in the Mediterranean's finest flavors.
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