Guidebook for Nice
Food Scene
Attimi
10 Pl. MassenaVery lively, good Italian food at affordable prices
La Villa d'Este
6 Rue MassenaNice atmosphere, good Italian food at affordable price
La Maison de Marie
5 Rue MassenaFrench cosy, at summer sit in the outside patio!
Lively niçoise restaurant with outside tables in Cours Saleya, crowded in high season :)
145 locals recommend
Le Safari
1 Cr SaleyaLively niçoise restaurant with outside tables in Cours Saleya, crowded in high season :)
Cafè de Nice
1 Rue Maurice JaubertNice atmosphere just at the door step!
Good for dinner and/or drinks, overlooking the Villefranche harbor. Cocktails and music upstair with beautiful view!
24 locals recommend
Achill's Restaurant Bar Rooftop Villefranche-sur-Mer
2 Quai de l'Amiral CourbetGood for dinner and/or drinks, overlooking the Villefranche harbor. Cocktails and music upstair with beautiful view!
Le Jimmy's
7 Pl. du ChâteauOne of our favorite place for dinner, in the charming Haut de Cagnes
Gourmet restaurant in the old town, simple and trendy. Not cheap though!
94 locals recommend
La Petite Maison
11 Rue Saint-François de PauleGourmet restaurant in the old town, simple and trendy. Not cheap though!
Arts & Culture
Some interesting works (not very well known pieces though), in an beautfiul setting.
696 locals recommend
Musee Picasso
place mariejolSome interesting works (not very well known pieces though), in an beautfiul setting.
This is one of the nicest spots in Nice to visit. A beautiful exhibition of Chagall's work with amazing large canvasses. Great little cafe for lunch too!
534 locals recommend
Marc Chagall National Museum
Avenue Docteur MénardThis is one of the nicest spots in Nice to visit. A beautiful exhibition of Chagall's work with amazing large canvasses. Great little cafe for lunch too!
Good artworks in a beautiful building. Knockout view from the rooftop!
749 locals recommend
Musee d'Art Moderne Et d'Art Contemporain
Place Yves KleinGood artworks in a beautiful building. Knockout view from the rooftop!
Shopping
Beautiful market in the heart of the Old Town, always pulsating with life!
619 locals recommend
Cours Saleya
Cours SaleyaBeautiful market in the heart of the Old Town, always pulsating with life!
Galeries Lafayette
6 Av. Jean MédecinNice shopping mall in Place Massena
Many nice shops for decoration (e.g. Habitat, Maison du Monde), clothes, toys...
589 locals recommend
Nice Etoile
30 Av. Jean MédecinMany nice shops for decoration (e.g. Habitat, Maison du Monde), clothes, toys...
Parks & Nature
This is the beach were we go when we are in Nice :) Also very nice for lunch or dinner by the sea!
16 locals recommend
Ruhl Plage
1 Prom. des AnglaisThis is the beach were we go when we are in Nice :) Also very nice for lunch or dinner by the sea!
If you are after a more sandy beach! Also nice restaurant and drinks
19 locals recommend
Delibo Les Bains Plage Restaurant
Promenade des MarinièresIf you are after a more sandy beach! Also nice restaurant and drinks
Close to Ruhl Plage, similar value proposition, very good option for beach / lunch
77 locals recommend
Le Glam
6 Rue Eugène EmanuelClose to Ruhl Plage, similar value proposition, very good option for beach / lunch
Sightseeing
Castle of Nice
Gorgeous view, worth a visit!
Essentials
Intermarché Express et Drive
8 Rue GrimaldiVery close to the apartment and good prices
Great pastry and bread. Try out baguette La Joseph :)
20 locals recommend
Boulangerie Multari Maccarani
3 Rue MaccaraniGreat pastry and bread. Try out baguette La Joseph :)
If our courtesy stock runs out, this is the place to refill!
12 locals recommend
Boutique Nespresso Nice
1 Pl. MassenaIf our courtesy stock runs out, this is the place to refill!
Le Petit Marché
2 Rue MaccaraniSmall supermarket, just around the corner!
Bleu de France
11 Rue MaccaraniJust around the corner!
If you do not want to dine at restaurant or cook yourself, Picard is an excellent option for 5-min microwave ready meals. Try chili con carne or chicken teriyaki :)
8 locals recommend
Picard
7 Rue MaccaraniIf you do not want to dine at restaurant or cook yourself, Picard is an excellent option for 5-min microwave ready meals. Try chili con carne or chicken teriyaki :)
In case you want to buy a local sim card to avoid roaming charges. There is a specific prepaid offer "Orange Holiday". For EUR40 you get 2hs voice calls (nat'l and int'l), 2000 text messages and 10GB.
Orange
17 Rue MassenaIn case you want to buy a local sim card to avoid roaming charges. There is a specific prepaid offer "Orange Holiday". For EUR40 you get 2hs voice calls (nat'l and int'l), 2000 text messages and 10GB.
Entertainment & Activities
If you are looking for some action, consider the parasailing. Before you sign up, have look at a few departures and landings to see if this is for you :)
Nikaia Water Sport
99 Quai des États-UnisIf you are looking for some action, consider the parasailing. Before you sign up, have look at a few departures and landings to see if this is for you :)
60-minute tour of the city with just one stop of around 15 min at Le Chateau to enjoy the views of Nice from the top!
16 locals recommend
Departure of the Little Train
60-minute tour of the city with just one stop of around 15 min at Le Chateau to enjoy the views of Nice from the top!