L'Écailler des Beaux-Arts is a street-food stop in Beaux Arts, Montpellier.
Editorially verified August 22, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Come at fishmonger pace: early evening for a dozen oysters and a glass beats queuing for a full dinner table.
Address: 43 Rue de la Cavalerie, 34090 Montpellier
Nabab Kebab feeds the stretch between the Comédie and the station on Rue Maguelone, halal kebabs cut until 01:00 for six nights of the week.
Try: Halal kebabs until 01:00
Tip: The post-concert line moves quickly; sauce blanche is the local default order.
KVB reworks the kebab in full plant-based form on Rue de l'Aiguillerie in Montpellier, marinated seitan Kevabs, falafel bowls and vegan nuggets.
Try: Kevab, the plant-based kebab
Tip: Brothers Paco and Félis make the galette and sauces in-house; the cheddar-sauce nuggets convert sceptics.
Vegorilla veganises fast food on Rue du Puits des Esquilles, seasonal vegan burgers and sides served as a proper sit-down meal rather than takeaway.
Try: Vegan burgers and mozzarella sticks
Tip: The card changes every two weeks; burgers run from about 13.90 euros and gluten-free buns are available.
Bol Bun & Bubble builds Vietnamese bo bun bowls and pours bubble tea on Rue d'Alger, quick plates a few minutes north of the Gare Saint-Roch.
Try: Bo bun bowls and bubble tea
Tip: Several of the bowls convert to vegan builds on request; takeaway keeps the queue moving at noon.
Li's Raviolis Chinois folds pork, cabbage and mushroom dumplings on Rue de l'Université in Montpellier, steamed or grilled, ten to a plate for 6.60 euros.
Try: Steamed and grilled Chinese dumplings
Tip: Lunch window only at midday; the sesame-paste noodles are the sleeper order beside the dumplings.
Fabiano Focaccia layers Italian imports into ten focaccia builds on Rue Saint Guilhem in Montpellier, daytime sandwiches with a small terrace.
Try: Filled focaccia sandwiches from 8.90 euros
Tip: The 12.90 euro formula adds a dessert and a drink; the tiramisu is made in-house and worth the add.
