From the moment you step inside L'Ybane, you are surrounded with dark colors, trendy decor, and a giant crystal chandelier that radiates elegance! L'Ybane is a great place for groups since you can order a wide range of aperitifs to share so there is a little something for everyone. For those who enjoy dining outside, L'Ybane offers seating on its terrace so you can enjoy scoping out the scene around you. The experience at L'Ybane doesn't stop at lunch or dinner! Enjoy the night with great music and a drinks.

Authenticity is guaranteed in Noori's in the center of town, which will transport you to Bombay without leaving French soil. You will be received like the royalty of the Taj Mahal, and will have the opportunity to admire the traditional, subtle décor whilst waiting to be served by a smiling, attentive team of waiting staff. If you are a curry novice, it is best to ask about the dishes they offer. Whether you order a meat-based dish, such as Lamb Passanda, or poultry such as Tandoori Chicken, you will be bowled over by the spicy and succulent flavors.

La Havane in the center of town is a fun place to dine at. As soon as you enter, you will notice the works of art displayed on the walls. You can admire the sculptures and paintings whilst having a bite to eat. The dishes themselves are also masterpieces in their own right, particularly the Magret de Canard. Savor the spicy South-American cuisine and the easy camaraderie of the staff while the serve you. Dancing to feisty music is also featured, which further adds to the overall colorful picture.

The Grand Café des Arts will appeal to all lovers of culture, as it is situated just between Nice's theater and the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art. Its sunny terrace is particularly pleasant, and from here you can admire the architecture of both the theater and the museum (built entirely from Carrara marble), as well as several huge sculptures by such sculptors as Tinguely and Niki de Saint Phalle. Sitting out here, you will completely forget that you're in a big city. Inside the café, there is always an exhibition dedicated to the work of one artist. You may eat a simple snack or a full meal, which is just as tasty but a bit more substantial.

Packed at weekends and frequented by a mostly young clientele, this pre-club favorite in the old town is also a popular place to head after dining out for a night of live music or karaoke. Its relaxed atmosphere has people popping in for afternoon drinks, too. Attractive wooden décor and a regular program of live music make this pub the ideal place in which to hang out over a couple of great beers.

This pub is situated on the Cours Saleya; an area that's particularly lively by day with its markets and café terraces, and by night because of its restaurants and pubs. Students often meet up here to sample their beer and hot and cold tapas dishes. Live music and happy hour every night between 5:30p and 9p, there is also no cover charge for concerts that happen upstairs. Call or see the website for more information.

This little restaurant near the port is beautifully decorated. It has a warm, friendly atmosphere, and offers a variety of succulent, delicious dishes. It specializes in traditional food such as roast veal. All ingredients are of the highest quality, and a lot of care goes into the preparation of each dish. The desserts will also delight your palate. Every item on the menu is truly a gastronomic delight. The restaurant is closed on Wednesdays all day and Thursday for lunch.

Situated in the port district, this restaurant specializes in seafood. The pleasantly decorated dining-room is the first thing to welcome you; then you can ask advice from the well-informed waiters about what to choose from the menu. Lots of the dishes are based on lobster and crab served with a sauce or grilled; there's also Bouillabaisse (a traditional fish stew) and more besides. An attractive address to remember.

Au Rendez-vous des Amis is an especially pleasant place to dine, as the name suggests, in the company of friends or family. At this restaurant, located but a few kilometers from the city, the vibe is authentically French and rustic. The setting is simple and welcoming, and in the summer months you can eat outside in a charming garden, where you'll enjoy deliciously prepared regional specialties. Like its neighbor, Chez Simon, Au Rendez-vous des Amis serves tasty, filling French fare. All the necessary ingredients are here for you to enjoy a great meal!