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Restaurants in Nice

Find your perfect Nice restaurant, shortlisted by our local experts

There's a wide range of restaurants in Nice to suit all tastes, and budgets.

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La Chèvre d'Or interior

La Chevre d'Or Restaurant, Eze

Location
Eze

This gourmet restaurant offers panoramic views across the Mediterranean and gained two Michelin stars in 2011.

A restaurant with tables and chairs under a canopy

Toile Blanche Restaurant, St Paul de Vence

Location
Vence

Toile Blanche Le Restaurant offers fresh, seasonal dishes inspired by the Mediterranean, where simplicity meets creative flair.

Chateau Eza Restaurant, Eze restaurant terrasse

Chateau Eza Restaurant, Eze

Location
Eze

Château Eza offers a Michelin recommended restaurant serving à la carte French and Mediterranean cuisine against the stunning backdrop of the French Riviera.

La Colombe d'Or Restaurant, St Paul de Vence restaurant terrasse

La Colombe d'Or Restaurant, St Paul de Vence

Location
Vence

Enjoy refined regional cuisine in an iconic setting featuring original works by Picasso, Matisse, Miró and more.

A restaurant with tables and chairs under a canopy

La Bastide Saint Antoine Restaurant, Grasse

Location
Grasse

Michelin-starred La Bastide Saint-Antoine offers a refined retreat near Cannes, where chef Jacques Chibois creates inspired Provençal cuisine. Set in a stunning country house with lush gardens and panoramic sea views, it’s the perfect blend of gastronomy, elegance, and tranquillity.

Le Saint-Martin Restaurant, Vence restaurant terrasse

Le Saint-Martin Restaurant, Vence

Location
Vence

Gourmet restaurant of the Saint-Martin Spa & Chateau hotel to the north of Vence.

Le Mayssa Restaurant, Villefranche Sur Mer exterior

Le Mayssa Restaurant, Villefranche Sur Mer

Location
Villefranche-sur-Mer

Overlooking the bay of Villefranche and Cap Ferrat, this lovely restaurant serves excellent fish and seafood dishes, as well as pasta and meat mains.

La Rossettisserie Restaurant, Nice interior

La Rossettisserie Restaurant

Location
Nice

In an animated street in the Vieux Nice area, not far from the Place Rossetti, enjoy the traditional family cooking in a friendly atmosphere and picturesque location.

Restaurant Les Garcons, Nice style of cuisine

Restaurant Les Garcons

Location
Nice

Les Garçons welcome you in an industrial atmosphere on the ground floor and in a surprisingly characteristic stone vaulted cellar of the old town.

A Braijade Meridiounale Restaurant, Menton restaurant terrasse

A Braijade Meridiounale Restaurant, Menton

Location
Menton

Situated in Menton's old town, near the church of St Michel, this restaurant serves traditional Provençal food, classic recipes from the French Riviera with an Italian touch.

Jan Restaurant, Nice restaurant terrasse

Jan Restaurant

Location
Nice

Modern French food with a touch of South African heritage. From childhood Jan used to spend most of his time in the garden and kitchen and has replaced this with the markets of France. With his new restaurant in the old Port of Nice he is not only out to set the trends but to combine local with a stylish and attentive atmosphere.

Le Tire Bouchon Restaurant, Nice restaurant

Le Tire Bouchon Restaurant

Location
Nice

Sophisticated intimate dining rooms and an attractive terrace on a narrow pedestrian street.

Les Sens Restaurant, Nice interior

Les Sens Restaurant

Location
Nice

Traditional yet modern this French restaurant prides itself on good, friendly service and delicious fresh cuisine.

Olive & Artichaut Restaurant, Vieux Nice interior

Olive & Artichaut Restaurant, Vieux Nice

Location
Nice

Small and cosy restaurant in the middle of the old city of Nice. The kitchen is open space and right in the middle of the room for everybody to see the chefs cooking.

Papayou Restaurant, Vieux Nice interior

Papayou Restaurant, Vieux Nice

Location
Nice

From March until the end of October the restaurant proposes refined Mediterranean cooking, with Niçois dishes like the pissaladière (onion pizza) and also delicious Asian dishes, from Thai to Chinese and Japanese favourites, as well as some Italian delicacies.

Les Pecheurs Restaurant, Nice style of cuisine

Les Pecheurs Restaurant

Location
Nice

Yanis and Aurélie run this gastronomic delight which specialises in excellent fish dishes influenced by the flavours of the Mediterranean, Indochina and the Indian Ocean.

HANgout Restaurant, Nice style of cuisine

HANgout Restaurant

Location
Nice

Modern open kitchen serving French creative and inventive seasonal cuisine with a twist of Japan.

Coco & Rico Restaurant, Nice Centre interior

Coco & Rico Restaurant, Nice Centre

Location
Nice

Small restaurant near Promenade Anglais that has been nicely refitted with a great decor and the open kitchen lets you see the chefs cooking.