29 cheap eats places in Nice, editor-picked. The best low-budget spots in Nice: the places editors actually return to. All Nice food.

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Maison Auer

Order Candied chestnuts and mendiants

Maison Auer on Rue Saint Francois de Paule has sold candied fruits and chocolates in Nice since 1820, two centuries under the Auer family and from 2024.

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Chez Theresa

Order Wood fired socca

Chez Theresa on Rue Droite has fired socca in a wood burning 1867 oven since 1925, one of only three Nice addresses still cooking the chickpea pancake.

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La Claque Cafe

Drink Specialty flat white and cortado

La Claque on Rue du Pont Vieux in Vieux Nice is the city's specialty coffee reference, artisanal roasting and a wide choice of single-origin beans.

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Fenocchio

Try Ice cream cones in 94 flavours

Fenocchio on Place Rossetti has scooped Nice's most enduring street ice cream since 1966, 94 flavours including rosemary, lavender, black olive and tomato.

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Chez Pipo

Order Two slices of socca and a glass of Bellet rose at the bench seat.

Chez Pipo on Rue Bavastro between Place Garibaldi and Port Lympia has fired socca in wood-burning ovens since 1923, the canonical Nicois address.

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Patisseries LAC

Order Pascal Lac signature entremets

Patisseries LAC on Rue Barla in Nice runs Pascal and Valerie Lac's pastry and chocolate workshop since 1995, the Belle Epoque storefront one of multiple Nice.

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Brume Coffee Nice

Drink Specialty espresso and batch brew

Brume Coffee on Rue Pairoliere in Vieux Nice pours specialty espresso and batch brew from preferred roasters, generous pastries and savoury plates handmade.

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Henri Auer Counter

Try Candied chestnut and mendiants

Henri Auer counter on Rue Saint Francois de Paule has sold candied chestnuts since 1820 in Nice, the bonbon counter of Maison Auer with handcrafted.

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Peixes Counter

Try Fish ceviche and tataki

Peixes on Rue de l'Opera is Armand Crespo's stand-up Mediterranean seafood counter near the Carre d'Or, ceviche, tartare and tataki on the daily catch.

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Mama Baker

Order Sourdough loaves and pain au chocolat

Mama Baker on Rue de Lepante in Nice's Carre d'Or runs an organic levain bakery and pastry, the daily sourdough loaves and laminated viennoiseries a draw.

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Patisseries LAC Saint Gaetan

Order Tartes and entremets

Patisseries LAC Saint Gaetan is the Nice Carre d'Or outpost of the Pascal Lac group, a workshop showcase for entremets, tarts and the chocolatier line plated.

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Pistache

Order Pistachio New York roll and babka

Pistache on Rue Emmanuel Philibert in Nice's Port district is a new-generation artisanal bakery-pastry shop from the Franck, Marie and Jeremy trio.

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Blend Coffee and Vinyl

Drink Specialty espresso (Brazil and Ethiopia blend)

Blend on Rue Benoit Bunico in Vieux Nice opened in August 2023 as a hybrid specialty-coffee and vinyl record shop, espresso and homemade brunch.

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Maison Auer Salon

Drink Hot chocolate

Maison Auer's small back-room tasting salon on Rue Saint Francois de Paule pours hot chocolate at marble-topped tables under the Florentine stained glass.

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J.Multari Maccarani

Order Award-winning croissant

J.Multari on Rue Maccarani in Nice's Carre d'Or is the flagship of the Joseph Multari group founded in 1987, baking traditional French breads.

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Rene Socca

Order Socca slice

Rene Socca on Rue Miralheti in Vieux Nice runs the city's most enduring self service socca and pissaladiere counter, paper plates and shared terrace tables.

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Boulangerie Jeannot

Order Pissaladiere and pan bagnat

Boulangerie Jeannot on Rue Saint Francois de Paule in Vieux Nice runs a bright light-wood counter, breads and pastries all day plus Nicoise specialties like.

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Moon Bar Aston

Drink Sunset cocktail

Moon Bar Aston runs the seventh floor rooftop terrace of Hotel Aston La Scala on Avenue Felix Faure, panoramic view of Vieux Nice and Mont Boron.

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Cave de la Tour

Try Petits farcis and Nicoise tapas

Cave de la Tour on Rue de la Tour runs the Nice petits farcis world championship every year and pours Bellet wines alongside, the family Gazan room.

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Patisseries LAC Counter

Try Pastry and chocolate take-away

Patisseries LAC on Rue Barla runs Pascal Lac's pastry and chocolate take away counter, the entremets and tarts a Nice street snack at the heart of the Carre.

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Lou Pilha Leva

Order A socca, a pan bagnat tuna sandwich, and a slice of pissaladiere on shared paper trays.

Lou Pilha Leva on Rue du Collet runs the Vieux Nice street food counter for socca, pan bagnat and pissaladiere, the tiled cafeteria with shared tables.

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Cafe Marche

Drink Filter coffee

Cafe Marche on Rue Barillerie just off Cours Saleya is Emilie Bargin's morning room in Vieux Nice, the Sunday brunch the most reliable weekend booking.

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La Rotonde

Drink Tea service

La Rotonde at Le Negresco runs the carousel themed brasserie and cafe of the Promenade des Anglais hotel, breakfast and afternoon tea under hand painted.

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Cafe de la Tour

Drink Espresso and Bellet glass

Cafe de la Tour in Vieux Nice doubles as the daytime room of the Gazan family Cave de la Tour wine bar, espresso at the granite counter through the morning.

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Le Safari

Try Pissaladiere terrace plate

Le Safari on Cours Saleya offers the canonical Nicois lunch since 1972, the Cuisine Nissarde label and pissaladiere on the terrace facing the daily market.

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Little Boho

Drink Flat white

Little Boho on Place Garibaldi runs Melissa and Jean's boho chic cafe in the Petit Marais of Nice, terrace tables on the yellow arcaded square with a short.

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Marche de la Liberation

  • ★ 4.1
  • Middle Eastern
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Try Market lunch from the stalls

Marche de la Liberation on Avenue Malaussena is the working class daily market north of Place Massena, halal kebabs, North African counters and the Docks de.

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Felix Cafe

Drink Espresso

Felix on Avenue Felix Faure runs continuous service from 11:00 facing the Coulee Verte garden, an espresso stop through to lunch on the large outdoor terrace.

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Felix

Try Plat du jour and pizza

Felix on Avenue Felix Faure runs continuous brasserie service with the dish of the day at €9.90, pizza at €12-15, the cheap eats anchor for the Place Massena.

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