THE FRENCH RIVIERA · DINING EXPERIENCES
This is the shortlist you would send a friend flying into Nice: 6 dining experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the thing to check before you commit.
Cook Niçoise Mediterranean dishes in a local home with sea views, then eat your own 3-course meal. Small group, English, 3 hours.
“Very friendly atmosphere and enthusiastic . The hosts were very warm . We felt that we knew them for awhile .”
Half-day Nice walking food tour with 9+ Niçoise tastings, wine plus dinner at a local restaurant, guided by an expert in small groups.
“I’m serious. We ate so much delicious Nice food during the tour along with wine and other drinks. I can’t even remember how many stops for food we had and it was all delicious. Our guide was fun and energetic and taught us a lot about the culture and food of the area. Don’t miss out!”
Sunset dinner cruise on a French maxi catamaran from Nice, with aperitif, buffet, and Ôchwette drinks by the sea.
“Pour la sortie du soir, avons trouvé un peu long. une heure de moins serait too.”
A small-group French Riviera vineyard dinner near Nice with wine tasting, cave visit, vineyard walk, and a chef-led meal with sea views.
“It just so happened that my husband and I were the only ones to book the tour. Andra and George took great care of us. The hilltop views and vineyard was exquisite, the private dinner for two in the vineyard was so intimate and the table was beautifully set. The meal and wine were delicious! We so enjoyed spending time with Andra & George. They gave us great advice on stops to make, restaurants to dine in and shared a lot of interesting history of the area. They were so fun to chat with and we had the most amazing evening. Definitely book this tour- It is an experience not…”
Wine tasting and a live chef three-course dinner in a French Riviera vineyard, with a masterclass, live music, and pro photos.
“What a lovely setting, with delicious food, great wine, and interesting conversation with new friends. This is such a great way to relax and learn about the culture. Andra and her team organized a delightful evening with a talented acoustic musician to create a wonderful atmosphere.”
Organic 3-course Niçoise-style dinner in a Nice garden above the Med, wine included, small group, about 4 hours.
“This is a must do as you sit on a lovely patio with the most amazing view of Nice, France. Marie is a most gracious hosts and was very amenable to those of us with allergies. A special treat for those of you wanting a nice at home dinner experience in Nice.”
Decide what kind of day it is first. The ranking sorts out the rest.
