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Michelin Star South African Chef MARIA Experience Old Nice

JAN

JAN, created by the first South African Michelin-starred chef in France, is a unique culinary narrative blending Niçois terroir with South African flavours. Includes: the MARIA cheese experience.

12 Rue Lascaris, 06300 Nice Tue–Sat: 7:30pm–9:30pm · Closed Sun–Mon (lunch by reservation) €165 — €195 / tasting menu
2 Michelin Stars World Fusion Cuisine Tourteaux Brothers City Centre

Flaveur

With 2 Michelin stars, Flaveur is the creative laboratory of brothers Gaël and Mickaël Tourteaux. Travel cuisine — Réunion, Asian, Niçois influences — in a contemporary city-centre setting.

25 Rue Gubernatis, 06000 Nice Tue–Sat: 12pm–1:30pm & 7:30pm–9:30pm · Closed Sun–Mon €75 — €190 / tasting menu
1 Michelin Star 2026 Spice Cuisine Blind Tasting Menu Opened 2025

Épicentre

Épicentre is Nice's gastronomic sensation of 2026: a first Michelin star earned just one year after opening, where chef Sélim M'Nasri — Nice-born with Tunisian roots, 34 years old — delivers a spiced,

8 Rue Fodéré, 06300 Nice Thu–Mon: dinner only · Closed Tue–Wed 7 Spices menu: €89
Le Plongeoir — Nice
Excellence Pick
360° Bay View Unique Setting Rock Lounge Bar Mediterranean Cuisine

Le Plongeoir

Perched on a jagged rock reached by a footbridge, Le Plongeoir offers 360° views over the Riviera. Essential dining, lounge bar and magical sunsets.

2 Boulevard Franck Pilatte, 06300 Nice Daily: 12pm–3pm & 7pm–11pm (lounge bar until midnight) €35 — €58 / person
Gault&Millau 3 Toques 9.9/10 TheFork Green Key National Coup de Cœur 2026 FIG Eco-Responsible Label 100% Organic & Local

Pure & V by Maison Joïa

Pure & V by Maison Joïa is the confidential table of Laetitia and Julien Pilati: an entirely organic and local authored gastronomy, in an Art Deco setting facing Lycée Masséna. Perfect 9.9/10 TheFork,

7 Rue du Lycée, 06000 Nice Mon–Fri: dinner only · Sat evening: chef's table by reservation only · Sun: closed 5-course plant menu: €89 — Menu des Musiciens: €89 to €145
Michelin Star Institut Paul Bocuse Narrative Menu Nice Port

Les Agitateurs

Les Agitateurs (1* Michelin) : Creativity, boldness and starred gastronomy at Port, gastronomic codes brilliantly disrupted

24 rue Bonaparte, 06300 Nice Thu–Mon: 12pm–1:30pm & 7:30pm–9:30pm · Closed Tue–Wed €95 — €135 / tasting menu<br>
Michelin Star MOF Chef Historic Setting Promenade View

Le Chantecler — Hôtel Negresco

A sanctuary of Niçois haute gastronomie, Le Chantecler embodies French art de vivre under Chef Virginie Basselot, Meilleure Ouvrière de France.

37 Promenade des Anglais, 06000 Nice Tue–Sat: 12:30pm–1:30pm & 7:30pm–9:30pm · Closed Sun–Mon €165 — €230 / tasting menu
No Reservations Ultra-Fresh Fish South American Cuisine Open Kitchen

Peixes

Peixes revolutionises the Nice scene: ultra-fresh seafood, South American influences, no reservation. Acclaimed by the Michelin Guide. Two locations (Opéra & Bonaparte).

4 rue Jacques Médecin Nice, France Tue–Sat: 12pm–2pm & 7pm–10pm · No reservations €18 — €55 / person
Ex-Mirazur Vegetable-Forward Rising Star Nice Port

Restaurant ONICE

ONICE (1* Michelin 2025): the duo Florencia Montes and Lorenzo Ragni, ex-Mirazur from Colagreco, craft a seasonal cuisine in 5 or 7 stages. Single tasting menu, local produce, Antiquaires district.

5 Rue Antoine Gautier, 06300 Nice Wed–Sun: 12pm–2pm (w-e) & 7:30pm–9:30pm · Closed Mon–Tue €125 — €145 / tasting menu
Since 1923 Best Socca in Nice Niçois Cuisine Wood Fire

Chez Pipo

Since 1923, Chez Pipo is the undisputed Socca temple. Authentic popular Niçois cuisine behind the port: socca, pissaladière, petits farcis, stockfish. From €3.50.

13 Route de Moulins, 06300 Nice Thu–Tue: 9am–2:30pm & 6pm–10:30pm · Closed Wednesday €3.50 — €22 / person
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