Restaurants in Nice — 10 of Our Favourites

At lunchtime, the tea room serves light meals (salads, quiches or the daily special). When the weather is nice, you can sit under the orange trees on the terrace and savour the charm of a day spent on the Riviera.

The Tea Room is open during the Villa opening times (every day from mid-February to October / only weekends, holidays and bank holidays from November to mid-February).

Lunch from noon to 15:00 and coffee break from 15:00 to 17:30 (18:30 in July and August).

Eugénie Béziat offers a menu crammed with delicious gems, based on seasonal, fresh produce cooked with exceptional skill. According to her, the menu "is a showcase of what I can do, a glimpse of my culinary skills. Regarding the menus, my compositions are based on locally-available produce. The sea and land offer us what they want. Nowadays, it makes absolutely no sense to decide on a meal and to try to obtain it at any cost. The quintessence of my work and beliefs is the absolute contrary to that: we are constantly adapting to the deliveries of the day."

There are two tasting menus available, which can include wine pairings and cheese, as well as a great value lunch menu served from Tuesday to Friday except for bank holidays. The restaurant also boasts a pleasant terrace and a bar, Salon Martin's. Valet parking available in front.

Closed on Saturday for lunch, on Sunday for dinner and on Monday all day.

This small but busy vegan restaurant has a terrace overlooking the beach and a small number of inside tables.

As well as serving food to eat in or take away, they also have a small shop serving speciality food items.

Lunch: Tuesday - Sunday, 12:00-14:30 and Dinner: Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 19:00-21:00.

The atmosphere is always buzzing, generated by the friendly staff, excellent beer and food, live music in the evenings and a genuinely warm welcome to all, which is typically, essentially Irish.

Ma Nolan’s now has three thriving pubs, a formidable reputation and a strong crowd of regular customers as well as a huge influx of tourists in the summer months. Both Nice bars (Vieux Nice & Nice Port) and now Ma Nolan's Cannes, have the design and decor that give the bars a typically Irish feel with wooden flooring and high bar counters. Wide screen TV’s project all the events on the sports calendar, food is served all day and live music plays every night.

Open 11:00-02:00.

Open Monday to Sunday for lunch from 12:00 to 14:15 and for dinner from 19:00 to 23:00.

Every day there is a new dish created by the chef with fresh products from the market. Soups, sandwiches, healthy smoothies and bowls and delicious falafel are also available.

Open Monday to Saturday for lunch and dinner and Sunday lunch only.

A modern beach club with a long history, it has been situated on the Promenade des Anglais since 1889. It sits directly in front of the building that is the 'Opera de Nice', the Opera House.

They are open daily from 09:00 until 20:00 and from June through the summer months they open until midnight on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

The Flaveur restaurant in Nice invites you to discover a "cuisine d'émotion" served in a friendly atmosphere. Open from Tuesday to Friday for lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and from Tuesday to Saturday for dinner from 19:30 to 22:00.

Hidden in this narrow streets of the old town of Villefranche sur Mer you will be surprised by innovative cuisine, colourful and full of flavour. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 18:00 to 23:00.

Mala beach was inaugurated in 1933 in memory of the dancer Mala who was the friend of the last Russian Tsar. This private section of the Mala beach has white sands, lovely beach furniture, a cocktail bar and a great restaurant, making it a good choice for a full day on the Mediterranean.

A private taxiboat is available for those who are coming by yacht.