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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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Le Bistro d'Antoine restaurant terrasse

Le Bistro d'Antoine

Location
Nice

Head to this restaurant for excellent regional cuisine, great duck and steak, and an excellent wine list to accompany your food.

La Reserve Restaurant, Nice restaurant terrasse

La Reserve Restaurant

Location
Villefranche-sur-Mer

La Réserve has been refurbished throughout in an eye-catching style of the 1930s. Its superb location boasts stunning panoramic views and you can enjoy lunch on the terrace overlooking the water, or dinner at nightfall with exquisite views over the Baie des Anges.

Le Tilleul Restaurant, St Paul de Vence exterior

Le Tilleul Restaurant, St Paul de Vence

Location
Vence

In the shade of the large hundred year old lime tree, Le Tilleul has a big and beautiful sunny terrace.

Keisuke Matsushima Restaurant, Nice style of cuisine

Keisuke Matsushima Restaurant

Location
Nice

This fantastic restaurant is run by one of the region's top chefs, Keisuke Matsushima, who travelled to France aged 20 and worked in many top kitchens as he learned the trade.

Acchiardo Restaurant, Vieux Nice main

Acchiardo Restaurant, Vieux Nice

Location
Nice

This family restaurant has been a firm favourite for a long time for its good but simple Provençal cuisine and rustic atmosphere.

L'Oursin Bleu Restaurant, Villefranche-sur-Mer restaurant terrasse

L'Oursin Bleu Restaurant

Location
Villefranche-sur-Mer

L'Oursin Bleu is a restaurant along the port in Villefrance with a beautiful décor, great piano music and a fresh and tasty cuisine.

Auberge des Seigneurs interior

Auberge des Seigneurs Restaurant, Vence

Location
Vence

This is the oldest hotel and restaurant in Vence and has been a family business since 1916.

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.

Le Patio Restaurant, Nice Area restaurant terrasse

Le Patio Restaurant, Nice Area

Location
Nice

The delicious spirit that fills dishes made using fresh, seasonal products from local markets is in perfect harmony with the site.

Gaglio Restaurant, Vieux Nice exterior

Gaglio Restaurant, Vieux Nice

Location
Nice

Located on Place Saint François, famous for its fish market, this restaurant follows the tradition of Parisian brasseries, offering a typical French menu.

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.

Le Jardin du Mas Restaurant, Biot restaurant terrasse

Le Jardin du Mas Restaurant, Biot

Location
Biot

This restaurant in the village of Biot has a wonderful garden setting with a private pool, fountains and old trees with a magnificent view over the coastline. Provencal-inspired cuisine with a modern twist, the menu is renewed every month.