Lagon Bleu, Papeete Travel Guide

Free Guide: Casual Papeete snack bar dishing fresh tuna tartare, mahimahi paninis, and island burgers in Patuto'a's tropical neighborhood—a perfect pitstop for affordable, flavorful Polynesian bites.

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Lagon Bleu

A brief summary of Lagon Bleu

Casual Papeete snack bar dishing fresh tuna tartare, mahimahi paninis, and island burgers in Patuto'a's tropical neighborhood—a perfect pitstop for affordable, flavorful Polynesian bites.

Lagon Bleu is a casual snack bar and restaurant in Papeete's Patuto'a neighborhood, serving fresh seafood, Polynesian favorites, burgers, paninis, and salads in a laid-back tropical setting. Open daily from 9am, it offers affordable bites like tuna tartare, mahimahi paninis, club sandwiches, and children's menus amid French Polynesia's vibrant island life.

0.5–1.5 hrsTime to spend
$Budget
Indoor & outdoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
4.3 Very good · 81 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon9 am–5 pm
  • Tue9 am–5 pm
  • Wed9 am–5 pm
  • Thu9 am–5 pm
  • Fri9 am–8 pm
  • Sat9 am–6 pm
  • Sun9 am–8 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
CV de Patutoa, Papeete 98714, French Polynesia
Phone
Website

Getting there

Walking

10-15 min walk from Papeete center; flat terrain, free.

Bus

Local bus from downtown Papeete, 5-10 min, ~150 XPF.

Taxi

5 min ride from Papeete harbor, 1000-1500 XPF.

Car

Street parking nearby, 5 min drive from airport, free parking.

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Overview

Nestled on CV de Patutoa in Papeete's Patuto'a borough, Lagon Bleu embodies the easygoing spirit of Tahitian dining. This snack bar and restaurant specializes in fresh, local flavors, drawing locals and visitors with its unpretentious vibe and menu highlighting seafood from nearby waters. Rated highly by patrons, it ranks among Papeete's favored spots for quick, satisfying meals in a coastal-inspired atmosphere.

Cuisine and Menu Highlights

The menu features Polynesian-French fusion dishes at accessible prices. Seafood lovers enjoy tuna tartare with dill, sashimi, carpaccio, and smoked tuna, alongside mahimahi paninis and fish burgers. Salads include Caesar with chicken or shrimp, Auvergnate with bacon and blue cheese, and the signature Maitai salad blending mahimahi and grilled chicken. Snack options like ham or raw ham paninis, club sandwiches with fries, hamburgers, cheeseburgers, and bacon burgers cater to varied tastes. Children's menus offer grilled fish, hamburgers, or bolognaise with sides like mashed potatoes or fries, plus ice cream or fruit desserts. Sides such as rice, fries, or salad are available for 700 XPF.

Atmosphere and Service

Expect a lively yet relaxed environment typical of a Papeete snack bar, with indoor and possibly outdoor seating suited to the tropical climate. Service is friendly and efficient, focusing on fresh preparations. It's ideal for casual lunches, family outings, or post-beach refuels, reflecting Tahiti's blend of island hospitality and French culinary influence.

Practical Information

Located at CV de Patutoa, Papeete 98714, French Polynesia, Lagon Bleu operates daily. Hours are 9:00-17:00 Monday to Friday, 9:00-20:00 Friday and Sunday, and 9:00-18:00 Saturday. Phone: +689 40 42 43 58. Prices range from 1500-2300 XPF per dish, making it budget-friendly for travelers exploring Tahiti.

Local Context

Patuto'a offers a residential feel close to Papeete's bustle, with Lagon Bleu providing a taste of authentic local eats away from tourist hubs. Pair a visit with nearby market strolls or waterfront walks for a full day in French Polynesia's capital.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Feb, Mar & Apr · before 9am or at 6pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 70% of the busiest month
  2. Feb: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  5. May: 70% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 80% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 60% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 90% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 7am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 8am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 9am: 40% of the busiest hour
  4. 10am: 60% of the busiest hour
  5. 11am: 90% of the busiest hour
  6. 12pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  7. 1pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  8. 2pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  9. 3pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  10. 4pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  11. 5pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  12. 6pm: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  13. 7pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  14. 8pm: 20% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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