Guidebook for Nice
Food Scene
Nice Brasserie for those who want to taste local flavors i.e very good pizza, fish, daube, salads...good quality for money. Place Saleya is also the place to be, close to the sea, close to old city, full of restaurant and bars, flower market and fresh vegetables in the morning during the week. Lots of animation.
145 locals recommend
Le Safari
1 Cr SaleyaNice Brasserie for those who want to taste local flavors i.e very good pizza, fish, daube, salads...good quality for money. Place Saleya is also the place to be, close to the sea, close to old city, full of restaurant and bars, flower market and fresh vegetables in the morning during the week. Lots of animation.
Organic, trade fare, home made bakery. Great experience to taste the chocolate cake, scone and cookies. Bread is also like nothing else.
33 locals recommend
Mama Baker
13 Rue de LépanteOrganic, trade fare, home made bakery. Great experience to taste the chocolate cake, scone and cookies. Bread is also like nothing else.
Nice restaurant close to the regional parc. Outdoor swimming pool and terrasse. Chef cooking very good meals.
6 locals recommend
Hôtel Hermitage
1951 Av. des Diables BleusNice restaurant close to the regional parc. Outdoor swimming pool and terrasse. Chef cooking very good meals.
Great restaurant overlooking the sea, excellent food and good service. Near the station, I really recommend. http://www.restaurantlapinede.com/en/
29 locals recommend
Restaurant la Pinède
10 Av. Raymond GramagliaGreat restaurant overlooking the sea, excellent food and good service. Near the station, I really recommend. http://www.restaurantlapinede.com/en/
Local food, home made in a charming area of the old city. The prices are quite low for the quality of food you will get. I recommend "les sardines farcies" , "la daube nicoise", and the must have is "les paupiettes sans tetes".
28 locals recommend
La Table Alziari
4 Rue François ZaninLocal food, home made in a charming area of the old city. The prices are quite low for the quality of food you will get. I recommend "les sardines farcies" , "la daube nicoise", and the must have is "les paupiettes sans tetes".
Parks & Nature
It's a walk to get down to it but really worth it . Eden Plage is a lovely little bay where you can have all price type of food. The service is good and you can get some music on the beach in the afternoon. To go there you can take the train and stop at the station Cap D'Ail and walk down the cliff.
10 locals recommend
Eden Plage Mala
Plage de la MalaIt's a walk to get down to it but really worth it . Eden Plage is a lovely little bay where you can have all price type of food. The service is good and you can get some music on the beach in the afternoon. To go there you can take the train and stop at the station Cap D'Ail and walk down the cliff.
La Turbie
Beautiful road from la Turbie to Monaco
Trial to run or hike around a nice area surrounded by the alpes on one side and the sea the other side. Amazing views, quiet and inspiring.
Col d'Eze station
Trial to run or hike around a nice area surrounded by the alpes on one side and the sea the other side. Amazing views, quiet and inspiring.
nice beach for locals. Sand and beautiful view of the bay. You can also get some food at the restaurant there.
60 locals recommend
Paloma Beach
nice beach for locals. Sand and beautiful view of the bay. You can also get some food at the restaurant there.
Arts & Culture
History of Nice, beautiful paintings and pictures from early 20th century . The building and the gardens are is beautiful
303 locals recommend
Musee Massena
65 Rue de FranceHistory of Nice, beautiful paintings and pictures from early 20th century . The building and the gardens are is beautiful
Amazing location in Saint Jean Cap-Ferrat, the bay of billionaires. One of the most beautiful villa of the French Riviera. A must to visit for the view, the building in itself, the interior design and the gardens,
249 locals recommend
Villa & Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild
1 Av. Ephrussi de RothschildAmazing location in Saint Jean Cap-Ferrat, the bay of billionaires. One of the most beautiful villa of the French Riviera. A must to visit for the view, the building in itself, the interior design and the gardens,
This Russian cathedral was built in the early 20th century in honor of the son of Aleksandr II tsarevich Nicolai, who died in Nice after failing to recover from tuberculosis.
The cathedrale is just around the corner from home.
223 locals recommend
St Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral
Avenue Nicolas IIThis Russian cathedral was built in the early 20th century in honor of the son of Aleksandr II tsarevich Nicolai, who died in Nice after failing to recover from tuberculosis.
The cathedrale is just around the corner from home.
Sightseeing
well-restored tourist village, perched on a rocky crag and accessible only on foot. Its Jardin Exotique is a feast of cacti. You can also enjoy a great view around a coffee or a dinner on restaurant la chevre d'or.
156 locals recommend
Eze Village station
well-restored tourist village, perched on a rocky crag and accessible only on foot. Its Jardin Exotique is a feast of cacti. You can also enjoy a great view around a coffee or a dinner on restaurant la chevre d'or.
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Beautiful village on top of the hill
Castle, old village, incredible streets with artists selling paintings and traditional candles...nice restaurants with Italian authentic food...
179 locals recommend
Dolceacqua
Castle, old village, incredible streets with artists selling paintings and traditional candles...nice restaurants with Italian authentic food...
Essentials
Carrefour City, very convenient city market where you can find almost everything. 2 mn walk from home
78 Boulevard Gambetta
78 Boulevard GambettaCarrefour City, very convenient city market where you can find almost everything. 2 mn walk from home
Shopping
if you want to smell good fragrances that are made locally, go there and buy some samples of Provence i.e candles, perfumes, cosmetics.
19 locals recommend
Fragonard Boutique Nice Saleya
11 Cr Saleyaif you want to smell good fragrances that are made locally, go there and buy some samples of Provence i.e candles, perfumes, cosmetics.
Getting Around
Main Train Station going on one side to Monaco and further away to Italy and on the other side to Antibes, Cannes. Very convenient to move away from Nice
441 locals recommend
Gare de Nice Ville
Avenue ThiersMain Train Station going on one side to Monaco and further away to Italy and on the other side to Antibes, Cannes. Very convenient to move away from Nice