Restaurants in Vence
Vence’s unpretentious attitude is also evident in the local cuisine. It tends to be traditional and tasty, occasionally Michelin-starred, and often dished up in a sublime setting. Both the Cantermerle Hotel and the Château Saint-Martin & Spa have excellent restaurants.
- Provencal
Auberge des Seigneurs
A generations-old restaurant housed in a former post office that sings with rural cooking. Within a medieval interior salon (imagine Louis XVI is coming to dinner) find a large fireplace, where hunks of meat are charred from autumn through spring. Summer dishes are lighter, like…$$Around Town - PROVENÇAL
Le Pigeonnier
One of the Old Town’s most welcoming eateries, Le Pigeonnier spills across the dining rooms of a 14th-century building and a sunny square, the latter perfect for people-watching. The restaurant menu is traditional. Linger over slow-cooked daube (a classic Niçois beef stew), a…$$Around Town - Provencal
Les Lavandes
This handsome eatery describes itself as a restaurant fusionnel. That’s because chef-patron Robert worked at some of Bangkok’s best hotel kitchens, and dishes like frogs’ legs with Thai basil sauce, and scallops flambéed in pastis with green pepper, are 90 percent French, 10 percent…$$Around Town
