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Restaurants in Honfleur
Honfleur has its fair share of mediocre restaurants, especially along the Vieux Bassin. Too many cater to large groups on day trips, knowing that these patrons are unlikely to come back. If you’re happy with a bowl of so-so mussels, then by all means take in the lively atmosphere of the harborside restaurants. If you want better quality food, then check out the back streets.
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L’Envie
This cheerful bistro opposite the tourist office offers no-nonsense, good-value, homemade French food in convivial surroundings. Start with local oysters or a creamy risotto made with celery and Spanish ham, before continuing with veal cooked Normandy style with a wonderfully rich…$Around Town - French
La Fleur de Sel
Chef Vincent Guyon helms this classy restaurant in a handsome half-timbered townhouse. He has a very individual take on French cuisine. The menus change but could include a lighter-than-air mousseline of reblochon cheese and Iberico ham. Carnivores can feast on bone marrow with pigs’…$$Around Town Le Bistro des Artistes
The back of this friendly restaurant overlooks the harbor, so book ahead if you want one of the two tables with waterside views. Chef and owner Anne Marie Carneiro changes her menu regularly but will usually include such regional classics as veal chops à la normande, monkfish in…$$Around Town- Contemporary French
Restaurant SaQuaNa
Alexandre Bourdas serves clever, exquisite cuisine that trades on his parentage (father from Normandy, mother from Aveyron) and a deep love of Japan. In a minimalist interior lined with exposed brick walls, Bourdas is open all day from breakfast (14€) through to dinner. Menus are…$$$Around Town
