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Barbecue, Modern and creative, Seafood, Steak house, Street food

Welcome to Cala Pulpo by Big T, a culinary sanctuary nestled in the picturesque setting of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, where the charm of the sea blends with an atmosphere of sophistication and originality.   Under the guidance of Thierry Cornuet, affectionately known as Big T, this restaurant stands as a beacon of culinary innovation, elevating the tradition of barbecue to the realm of true artistry. Big T, celebrated for his unparalleled expertise in the art of grilling and author of the acclaimed book "The Art of Barbecue," has created a place where each bite is a discovery, a journey through the boldest and most refined flavors.   Cala Pulpo by Big T embodies the perfect union of Mykonos's bohemian elegance with the understated luxury of the French Riviera, offering its guests a chic and welcoming environment. Here, barbecue cuisine is celebrated with passion and precision, transforming each dish into a work of art. Perfectly aged meats, juicy poultry, delicately smoked fish, and fresh seafood are prepared over glowing embers, promising flavors that are intensified and unforgettable.   The menu at Cala Pulpo is a testament to this pursuit of perfection. The Duo of Tacos, with its Pulled Pork and Brisket tacos garnished with pickles and fried onions, offers a fusion of flavors that delights the palate. The Seafood Tacos Duo, on the other hand, presents an elegant combination of lobster and shrimp, accompanied by guacamole and cucumber pickles, delivering unparalleled freshness. Additionally, the Mamacita Chicken Burrito, with its corn tortilla, flavorfully spiced chicken, onions, carrots, and peas, all topped with a touch of cheddar, is a creation that enchants those who appreciate deep and complex flavors.   The El Pacito Nachos Beef is another marvel on the menu, with its crispy corn chips topped with Jack Daniel’s marinated beef, BBQ spices, onions, parsley, cheddar, and mozzarella, creating a harmonious blend of textures and flavors. The Smoked Tuna Rillette, a house specialty smoked in their own smoker and served with grilled bread toasts, as well as the Sardines and Ferrea Toasted Bread, with their vintage sardines and butter on brioche toast, invite a rediscovery of marine flavors.   Cala Pulpo by Big T doesn't just offer exceptional cuisine; it delivers a true experience, where each meal is a celebration of fellowship, culinary art, and coastal beauty. The Maesh Style Fried Vegetable Fritters, served with their green curry leaf sauce, provide a delightful vegetarian option and showcase the attention to detail.   Cala Pulpo is more than a restaurant; it's a gathering place where a passion for fine dining merges with the love of coastal life, offering guests an unforgettable experience. Whether it's a family meal, a night out with friends, or a romantic seaside moment, Cala Pulpo by Big T promises unparalleled culinary pleasure.   Join us on this gustatory journey where each dish tells a story, and every flavor opens a world.

Italian

Located in the heart of the Principality of Monaco, on the ground floor of the prestigious building, Le Mirabeau, the Cipriani Monte Carlo prides itself of the impeccable quality of its service and its lively ambiance. A lovely glass façade reveals a warm, elegant interior. Seated in Cipriani's signature brown leather armchairs, diners can't help but appreciate a nautical universe where mahogany walls and mirrors blend with polished steel and marble floors. *Reservations can only be made by telephone.

Gluten free, Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, Vegetarian, World fusion

A new restaurant recently opened on the rooftop of the Port Palace Hotel, La Môme Monte-Carlo is the new hot spot in Monaco. Make your reservations now for a business lunch, a lovers’ tryst, or the simple pleasure of sharing a table with friends.   From Mediterranean-inspired cuisine made from the best local products to an exceptional setting on a large open terrace overlooking the sea, all is calculated to provide you with delicious lunches and dinners.  

Mediterranean

Nestled in the luxurious setting of Monaco, the Café de Paris Monte-Carlo has proudly stood since its foundation in 1868, bearing witness to the rich historical and cultural wealth of the Principality.   Conceived by visionaries François Blanc and Prince Charles III of Monaco, this landmark establishment came into being alongside the development of Monte-Carlo, its prestigious Casino, and the Hôtel de Paris. Initially named "Café Divan," it quickly evolved to become an essential meeting place, transforming over the decades until its major renovation in 1988. This overhaul endowed Café de Paris with its distinctive character, featuring a design inspired by the Belle Époque of the 1900s, echoing the traditional cafes of Paris, and establishing an atmosphere that is both elegant and welcoming.   The Brasserie of Café de Paris Monte-Carlo is renowned for its exquisite Mediterranean cuisine, offering a first-class culinary experience. The chefs passionately prepare dishes that blend tradition and innovation, inviting guests on an unforgettable gastronomic journey. From breakfast at dawn to dinner under the stars, including business lunches or a simple drink on the terrace, Café de Paris promises delightful moments at any hour, thanks to its continuous and impeccable service.   One of the most appreciated features of Café de Paris is its magnificent terrace. It provides an ideal setting to relax under the Monaco sun or enjoy a pleasant evening while watching the comings and goings on the Place du Casino. It's a space where time seems to stand still, where one can escape the daily hustle and bustle while remaining at the heart of Monaco's vibrancy.   Café de Paris Monte-Carlo is also a model of accessibility and inclusivity. Committed to welcoming all audiences, the establishment ensures easy access for people with reduced mobility and welcomes canine companions on the terrace, thus reflecting the spirit of conviviality and openness that characterizes it.   Beyond its role as a brasserie and meeting place, Café de Paris Monte-Carlo is a living emblem of Monaco's history. It is a venue where timeless elegance, glamour, and tradition mix, attracting visitors from all over the world to discover its charm. For more than 150 years, it has been the beating heart of Monaco, a space where cultures meet, where each visit turns into an exceptional moment. Visiting Café de Paris Monte-Carlo is to embrace the essence of Monaco, experiencing legendary hospitality in a historic setting, where every detail tells a story.   For those lucky enough to pass through Monaco, a stop at Café de Paris is a must, a key step to fully grasp the soul of the Principality.   Victor Marion, the renowned chef of Café de Paris Monte-Carlo, is today an essential reference in the world of Monégasque gastronomy. His culinary training began in 2005, after studies at the Lycée Paul Augier in Nice, marking the start of a promising career rich in experiences. Under the wing of Michelin-starred chef Joël Garault at the Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo, Victor Marion honed his skills as a kitchen commis for nearly two years, a formative period that laid the groundwork for his culinary expertise.   His quest for improvement led him to explore various culinary horizons, holding key positions in renowned establishments such as the Hostellerie de l’abbaye de la Celle, the Domaine Les Crayères in Reims, and the Château de Berne in Flayosc. These experiences enriched his flavor palette and reinforced his passion for cooking.   His return to Monaco feels like coming home, where he takes the reins of the brigade at Café de Paris Monte-Carlo. Victor Marion affectionately describes this establishment as a Parisian brasserie in the heart of the Mediterranean, a place where French culinary tradition meets the richness of Mediterranean flavors. As chef, he is committed to offering refined Mediterranean cuisine, creating tasty dishes that reflect the essence of the region.   Victor Marion stands out not only for his respect for the culinary heritage of Café de Paris but also for his ability to infuse a touch of modernity into his creations. His commitment is to ensure an unforgettable culinary experience for his customers, in a setting that combines elegance and history.   Through his cuisine, he seeks to establish a dialogue between past and present, perpetuating the spirit of Café de Paris while reinventing it for contemporary palates.   Victor Marion's vision for Café de Paris Monte-Carlo underscores his crucial role in the evolution of Monaco's gastronomic scene.   His devotion to excellence, respect for traditions, and willingness to innovate make him an emblematic figure, contributing to making Café de Paris a must-visit for lovers of fine Mediterranean cuisine.

Gourmet, Steak house, Street food

The meat in the spotlight Beefbar is an exceptional & vibrant culinary destination created by Riccardo Giraudi. Here, the best cuts and origins of meat in the world are carefully selected, presented and cooked. Beefbar reveals the rarest meats through popular recipes or simply grill them in unique ovens. Reflecting a cosmopolitan culture, the menu also offers a selection of street food, tiradito & tartare to share, very simply prepared. The concept breaks with classic & rigid codes. Through its architectural lines and menu, Beefbar embraces all the sensations of modern luxury and offers a total carnivorous experience.

Asian, Gluten free, Italian, Japanese, Mediterranean, Middle eastern, Modern and creative, Seafood, Sushis, Vegan, Vegetarian

As its name indicates, Crazy Fish Monte Carlo specializes in a wide selection of seafood. Their Mediterranean cuisine is simple, yet delicious, while rich in nuance to accent the flavor of the fish and shellfish. The menu will surprise you with the excellence of the ingredients and the wide range of choices. Carpaccio of langoustines, pasta with octopus or calamari, Catalana Crazy Fish, deep-fried seafood... Enjoy cuisine made exclusively with fresh, high-quality products, from the best possible sources. Fishing traditions are respected in order to save natural resources. Fish and shellfish are caught every day and brought directly to the kitchen with extreme care. This big difference can be tasted in every dish on the menu!

Asian, Gluten free, Gourmet, Japanese, Peruvian, Steak house, Sushis, Vegan, Vegetarian, World fusion

Located in the heart of Monaco, in the Carré d'Or, not far from the Hotel de Paris, the upscale Métropole shopping center, and Formula 1 race circuit, Pacific Monte Carlo overlooks the gardens of the Casino de Monte-Carlo, providing the perfect perch to have lunch and watch the Grand Prix. Occasionally featuring live music performances and the surprise participation of renowned artists, the restaurant also lends itself to special events, private parties, meetings, and even after-parties for the Monte Carlo Tennis Masters. In an elegant setting that evokes a chic Manhattan loft, with an inviting ambiance and jazzy musical background, you will be served delicious cuisine prepared to order using the freshest ingredients. From Pacific Ocean seafood and locally caught fish to top-quality Black Angus beef, vegetables from Provence, and fresh Alba truffles, everything is carefully selected and cooked by the most innovative chefs in the world. The menu includes Peruvian specialties, Japanese and Chinese delicacies, exotic flavors from Asia and South America, as well as a regional Mediterranean accent.   Reservations are strongly recommended.

Italian

Open in Florence since 1957, Cantinetta Antinori has a second location in Monaco, on one of the most beautiful avenues in the world. A temple of Italian gastronomy, this restaurant invites you to discover the warmth of Tuscan cuisine and the celebrated Antinori wines. Starting at daybreak, Cantinetta Antinori serves delicious breakfast on a sun-filled terrace, as well as lunch with an Italian accent, an aperitif mixing Antinori wines with live music, and dinner by candlelight. Cantinetta Antinori is welcoming, with interior architecture blending green leather, dark wood, and red marble tables with pretty linens in the evening. Delicate antipasti, a selection of Transalpine cheeses & charcuteries, freshly made pasta with special sauces, quality meat and fish, such as their renowned veal scallopini with lemon or ossobuco.

Gluten free, Italian, Mediterranean, Modern and creative, Steak house, Vegan, Vegetarian

Like a bridge suspended over the Mediterranean Sea, Lobby Lounge, a combination bistro & bar, has spectacular picture windows that provide breathtaking views of the point de la Vigie, the sea, and the yachts that anchor in the port of Monaco. This lively setting is both comfortable and relaxed, thanks to a palette of warm, nautical colors.   It is open night and day, with a range of delicious cuisine at any hour as well as signature cocktails, and as the sun sets, its muted ambiance is the perfect place to start the evening. We invite you to discover our Lobby Lounge bistro & bar for the continental breakfast, for lunch or dinner with a “bistro-chic” menu, the exclusive "wine lounge" for a full tasting wine experience and for a trendy afternoon enjoy our “French tea time,” a selection of teas, pastries….   The Chef   After working for several years at Lenôtre, where he created generous, innovative cuisine with a strong leaning toward the spices and flavors of the Mediterranean, Philippe Joannès has been the executive chef overseeing the kitchens at the Fairmont Monte Carlo since 2012.   As of this year, he is also president of the Meilleurs Ouvriers de France for the Alpes-Maritimes region in the South of France. His cuisine exclusively features local, seasonal products as he reinterprets the classics. His recipes lead the way to a discovery of Mediterranean cuisine and a voyage full of flavors.

Gluten free, Mediterranean, Vegetarian

Castelroc, perched on the Rocher in Monaco, was built in 1953 by the Bonafede family. The restaurant has updated its culinary traditions while maintaining its authenticity. Marc Bonafede, fourth generation in this long line of restaurateurs, is writing the next chapter in his family’s gustatory history. Reserve a table for lunch or dinner, on an elegant veranda facing the Prince’s Palace or on a terrace with an incredible view as far as the eye can see.

Gluten free, Mediterranean, Vegan, Vegetarian

A true taste of Provence in Monaco! Alberte and Jean-Pierre Escande, along with chef Mustapha EL HAJRAOUI, transport you to Provence for lunch or dinner via a culinary journey in a truly relaxed ambiance. Do you feel the warm breeze and hear the song of the cicadas? Complete your experience with a bouquet of regional flavors, direct from the Mediterranean, as orchestrated by the chef. The atmosphere is airy with wood in light chestnut, creating a natural & zen ambiance, with chairs and banquettes in forest green and numerous green plants throughout the space.

Asian, Modern and creative

Recently elected 17th best restaurant in the world by Casa Vogue, Song Qi has been created by Riccardo Giraudi in 2014. Its goal is to bring to Monaco and to the French Riviera the only offer missing : a gourmet Chinese restaurant. On the menu : homemade dim sum, bao bun, personalized wok, soups & of course the famous whole peking duck, to share. This very special culinary culture can be enjoyed in an intimate & precious décor where brass, silky green, black marble & velvet constitute a sumptuous combination.