Walks around La Rochelle are sure to end in the cozy restaurants of the city. You can find an establishment for every taste. Chic Michelin-starred restaurants, cozy bistros and pubs, small family restaurants by the sea - all this variety awaits travelers in La Rochelle.
One of the best restaurants in La Rochelle is the magnificent Richard Coutanceau restaurant, which has two Michelin stars. Here visitors are offered light fine cuisine with an emphasis on seafood dishes. The pleasure to dine in this restaurant can hardly be called cheap, but it is worth it. The average check in the restaurant will be from 85 to 150 EUR per person.
You'll love Le Bistrot de l'Entr'acte, originally decorated in the style of the early last century. The menu is also emphasized on fish and seafood dishes. A set meal for 24 EUR is an impeccable choice.
The restaurant on one of the ancient streets of La Rochelle A Côté de Chez Fred received excellent reviews from tourists. The original decoration of the restaurant with nautical accessories and fishing gear attracts many tourists here. Restaurant's menu changes depending on the assortment of Fred's shop located next door. Prices in the institution do not differ much from the average prices in La Rochelle restaurants. Fish dishes start from 9 EUR, a full meal will cost 17-20 EUR.
If you're strolling along the waterfront, you can always stop for dinner at La Rochelle's inexpensive restaurants, such as Le Marie-Galante or La Solette. There are always large and hearty sets of dishes here for as low as 9 EUR. Fish dishes have a great flavor and will cost you from 11 EUR. Fans of vegetarian cuisine will appreciate the restaurant Le Soleil Brille pour Tour Le Monde. In addition, your kids will love the delicious specialty desserts of this place.
If you prefer a café, our recommendation is Café-resto a la Villette. It is the cutest institution, just permeated with local atmosphere and very popular among city dwellers. Prices in the institution stand up to the bar of La Rochelle cafes. Nourishing, tasty dishes in this cafe cost from 7.70 EUR.
Let's note some more important moments: many restaurants and cafes in La Rochelle are closed in "low season", and also may not work on weekends. If you decide to visit a popular restaurant, you should take care of booking a table in advance. The dishes on offer and their prices are written on display boards, so you can always find out what you'll be served at a particular place.