The waterfront boulevard that lines the Baie des Anges from the airport to the Castle Hill. Le Negresco hotel and its Chantecler are the historic centrepiece.
Le Chantecler at Hotel Le Negresco on the Promenade des Anglais in Nice holds one Michelin star under Virginie Basselot, Meilleur Ouvrier de France 2015.
Signature: Local sea bream, Souffle au Grand Marnier
Order: The seasonal tasting around local sea bream, the Riviera producers Basselot champions.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday. The Salon Royal is the summer room; book Louis XIV indoors in winter.
La Rotonde at Le Negresco on the Promenade des Anglais runs the Belle Epoque carousel bar of the historic palace hotel, the hand painted wooden horses overhead and a hotel pianist in the evenings.
Tip: The hotel pianist runs through the apero service; book a table for dinner to extend the evening.