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10Best French
Au Petit Gari
(Restaurants - French)
2, place Garibaldi, Nice  • 04-93-26-89-09
        Description: Excellent chef and one cozy dining area, and you have great Provençal cuisine. Chef Eric serves lots of locals freshly baked bread and traditional dishes such as fish soup, escargot raviolis, and smoked foie gras. Located at the center of Old Nice behind the Museum of Modern Art. Reservations recommended.
       

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Au Rendez-vous des Amis
(Restaurants - French)
176, avenue de Rimiez Aire Saint Michel, Nice  06000 • 04-93-84-49-66
        Description: Literally meaning "in the company of friends," this restaurant is located in the French countryside atop rolling hills. In temperate weather, you can dine outside in the colorful garden. Known for its handmade raviolis stuffed with regional ingredients. Make this jewel a stop on your visit. Reservations suggested.
        User Rating: 9.5 / 10
       

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Café de l'horloge
(Restaurants - French)
12, rue Félix Faure Hôtel Aston, Nice  06000 • 04-92-17-53-00
        Description: The Aston Golden Tulip Hotel is famous in its own right and is becoming more so as the location of Nice's trendiest restaurant, Café de l'Horloge. Upscale French cuisine, including fillet of duck breast with lemon honey and delicious frogs' legs. A full dessert menu is also offered. Reservations recommended.
       

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Flo
(Restaurants - French)
2, rue Sacha Guitry, Nice  06300 • 04-93-13-38-38
        Description: For those in search of innovative seafood entrees served in a unique setting, Flo's is the place for you. Housed in the atrium of a now-defunct theater, Flo's is known for its charming ambience, as well as for its equally creative mastery of seafood. Be it crayfish, shrimp, or lobster, shellfish is the specialty here. However, the salmon ravioli is also quite good. Reservations recommended.
       

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L'Univers
(Restaurants - French)
54, boulevard Jean Jaurès, Nice  06300 • 04-93-62-32-22
        Description: Connoisseurs flock to this restaurant in the heart of town and enjoy dishes prepared by its renowned chef. Selections include lamb prepared with cream, artichokes roasted with peppers, and fresh fish and shellfish from the sea. Reservations compulsory.
        User Rating: 3.6 / 10
       

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La Gauloise
(Restaurants - French)
28, avenue Malaussena, Nice  06000 • 04-93-62-07-90
        Description: Flavorful entrees include traditional favorites such as salmon, lobster, shrimp, cuttlefish, and red mullet. Those with a more adventurous appetite won't be disappointed because the menu also includes superbly prepared shark options.
       

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Le Barachois
(Restaurants - French)
12, rue de l' Amiral de Grasse, Nice  06000 • 04-93-88-92-50
        Description: Fans of authentic Reunion-style cuisine need to search no more, for this quaint eatery is an authority. Scrumptious offerings include a variety of fish-based entrees, and their spicy relish is second to none. The ambience is pleasantly engaging, and many locals and tourists flock here for a most rewarding dining experience. Reservations recommended.
       

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Le Comptoir
(Restaurants - French)
20, rue St François de Paule, Nice  06300 • 04-93-92-08-80
        Description: Sophisticated and posh with curved lines of the Art Deco style, this distinct restaurant serves traditional Nice cuisine of fresh raviolis and seafood. Le Comptoir also offers a full bar. Reservations required.
       

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Les Epicuriens
(Restaurants - French)
6, place Wilson, Nice  06000 • 04-93-80-85-00
        Description: The word has slowly spread about this truly epicurean restaurant. Simply decorated, the dishes prepared here use traditional recipes with an added touch of sophistication. Expect the bill to be higher than average. Reservations are recommended.
       

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Lou Nissart
(Restaurants - French)
1, rue de l'Opéra, Nice  06300 • 04-93-85-34-49
        Description: Located in the Old Nice section, Lou Nissart is charming French country, complete with red and blue gingham napkins. The pasta is all made from scratch. Not to be confused with Italian pastas, these delightful raviolis and rich, creamy gnocchi are served with fresh seafood and roasted meats. Reservations suggested.
       

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