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Restaurants in Mougins — 15 of Our Favourites

Find your perfect Mougins restaurant, shortlisted by our local experts

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1. Le Jardin Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Ideally located on the hill in Cannes, the Hotel de Mougins is only five minutes from Sophia Antipolis, ten minutes from Cannes and Grasse, and twenty five minutes from Nice International Airport. 

This central location allows you to discover the richness and charm of the French Riviera. In a romantic and relaxed atmosphere, the Chef will take you on a memorable gourmet experience to discover what the Riviera has to offer. 

The restaurant is open from 12:00 to 14:00 except in July and August, and from 19:00 to 21:30 every day.

From October to March, the restaurant will be closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

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2. Le Manoir De L'Etang Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Set in the hills above Cannes in the village of Mougins, you will find Le Manoir de L’Etang Hotel. Once home to Picasso, this 19th-century manor house is set in four hectares of land and overlooks a small lake covered in Lotus flowers.

Le Manoir is truly an oasis on the Riviera, away from the bustle of the coastline - the perfect place to relax whilst enjoying good food and beautiful views. 

At the helm of the kitchen is Chef Ljubo Stanojevic, whose passion for refined, seasonal cuisine is rooted in his experience at top gastronomic restaurants and luxury hotels. His menu showcases fresh, local ingredients through creative takes on classic dishes—think house-made foie gras with tomato chutney, sea bream carpaccio with yuzu and coconut milk, or rack of lamb. Finish with indulgent homemade desserts like chocolate fondant, crumble or pavlova.

La Villa Archange Restaurant, Le Cannet exterior

3. La Villa Archange Restaurant, Le Cannet

Location
Cannes

Bruno Oger and his team welcome you in a 18th century, Provencal style house in the middle of lush greenery. La Villa Archange is a gourmet restaurant that proudly honours its two stars awarded by the Michelin guide.

In a warm and cosy atmosphere La Villa Archange offers a private courtyard shaded by old trees. Passion for cooking since the age of 12, Bruno Oger is one of the most talented young chefs, most creative and most promising of the great French cuisine. he offers delicate cuisine, imaginative and refined with Mediterranean favours, made with local produce.

La Villa Archange is open evenings from Tuesday to Saturday inclusive and at noon on Friday and Saturday.

Zucchini Blossum, Mougins restaurant terrasse

4. Zucchini Blossum Restaurant

Location
Mougins

A restaurant & grocery shop with a young and energetic team who serve the best burgers in the French Riviera. 

Atypical, original, between modernity and baroque, the restaurant in Mougins is the image of its managers: UNIQUE! Their speciality, "The Burgers", which a very large part of the clientele does not hesitate to call the best burgers in the world...

Open for lunch Monday to Friday and for brunch on Saturday plus Friday evening dining.

Le Clos Saint Basile Restaurant, Mougins interior

5. Le Clos Saint Basile Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Elien & Matthieu Lestrade welcome you to Mougins in their gourmet restaurant. The restaurant Le Clos Saint Basile is one of the best restaurants in Mougins in the Maritime Alps with a quiet, calm and romantic garden.

The restaurant is open all week for lunch and dinner expect Tuesday and Wednesday, and lunch only on Sundays.

Lunch from 12:00-14:00, Dinner 19:30-22:00.

 

Le Moulin de Mougins Restaurant, Mougins interior

6. Le Moulin de Mougins Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Near the Croisette and Nice airport, down Mougins village, this age-long mill full of history is an exceptional gastronomic and artistic address on the French Riviera.

In a captivating setting which opens onto the outside gardens and Provencal restanques, the works of some of the best contemporary artists meet the autographs of past and nowadays's celebrities.

Journey which cannot be ignored by the Gourmets of the World, the restaurant and its Chef Erwan Louaisil, are welcoming you in order to discover the Provencal culinary tradition and reputation of the institution, where the fresh products from the local market are mixing in a subtle way for a tasty and shiny cuisine.

The Moulin de Mougins team welcomes you from Wednesday to Sunday for lunch from 12:00 to 2:00 and for dinner from 19:30 to 22:00.

La Place de Mougins Restaurant, Mougins restaurant

7. La Place de Mougins Restaurant

Location
Mougins

La Place de Mougins restaurant is located at the heart of the medieval village of Mougins; a place that has become a legendary destination for gourmet diners worldwide. 

Denis Fétisson offers you a personal welcome to this sophisticated setting, where he hopes you will be pleasantly surprised by his innovative and authentic style of cuisine. Take some of the magic away with you by visiting La Boutique de la Place, which offers so many surprises for the most discerning palate.

La Place de Mougins is open from Thursday to Monday (inclusive). Reservation only.

Le Bistrot Restaurant, Mougins interior

8. Le Bistrot de Mougins Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Located in the old village of Mougins since 1973, and before being a restaurant the site was a former stable from the 18th century.

Recommended by Michelin and Gault Millau, the Bistrot de Mougins offers a refined and delicate cuisine, the flavours of Provence.

Le Bistrot de Mougins is open daily from 19:00-00:00.

Aux Trois Etages Restaurant, Mougins interior

9. Aux Trois Etages Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Aux Trois Etages restaurant is located in Mougins, a truly picturesque little historic village 10 minutes from Cannes. 

As its name suggests, Aux Trois Etages is a restaurant on 3 floors with a very romantic setting. Enjoy a creative cuisine prepared with fresh local produce.

The restaurant is open for lunch 12:00-14:00 and for dinner 19:00-21:45. Closed on Wednesday and Thursday.

La Gaudinade Restaurant, Mougins interior

10. La Gaudinade Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Try La Gaudinade restaurant, the heart of the old village of Mougins and take a moment to discover or rediscover the Provence and flavours from traditional products.

In a modern baroque decor with fresh colours, which gives an elegant and sober side, enjoy fine traditional French cuisine beautifully implemented by a passionate chef.

The restaurant is open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch from 12:00 to 14:00 and for dinner from 18:00 to 22:00 and Sunday for lunch from 12:00 to 14:00.

 

Paloma Restaurant, Mougins interior

11. Paloma Restaurant

Location
Mougins

The Paloma gastronomic restaurant, with 2 Michelin stars, welcomes you at the entrance to the old village of Mougins, between Cannes and Grasse, in the heart of the French Riviera. 

Once you have crossed the threshold you are transported into a universe, which combines elegance and flavours, design and luxurious attention.

The restaurant has three dining rooms, which will all charm you with their baroque yet contemporary appearance. Forty people can be seated in this unique location during a lunch or a dinner. Sample an inventive cuisine created with respect for the seasons and produce. The Provencal flavours invite themselves naturally to your table, in a succession of colours and dishes, which combine authenticity with originality.

Open Tuesday to Saturday from 12:00-14:30 and 19:30-22:30.

L'Amandier de Mougins Restaurant, Mougins restaurant terrasse

12. L'Amandier de Mougins Restaurant

Location
Mougins

At the heart of the medieval village of Mougins, the Restaurant L'Amandier has become a legendary place of pilgrimage for the world’s gourmet diners.

Now completely refurbished, L'Amandier has reopened under the leadership of Denis Fetisson, but with total respect for the ethos of Roger Verge: Innovation, Sophistication and Authenticity.

L'Amandier is also a cookery school. Come and share delightful moments with family and friends, in the presence of chef Denis Fetisson, followed by a tasting session.

The menu imagined by Denis Fetisson offers an experience that revolves entirely around local, traditional specialties, with an extra-added hint of genius and subtle flavours. The restaurant is open daily for lunch from 12:00 to 14:30 and for dinner from 19:00 to 22:30.

Saint Saveur Bistrot Restaurant, Le Cannet style of cuisine

13. Saint Saveur Bistrot Restaurant, Le Cannet

Location
Mougins

Nestled in the heart of the little city of Le Cannet, in Saint-Sauveur's street, in this little bar of the same name. 

Owner, Claude Sutter, has created the nice and warm place he dreamed about, with a welcoming team, superb wines carefully selected and typical, authentic and generous French cuisine. The menu dishes are homemade except the ice-cream.

Open daily from 12:00-15:00 and from 19:00-23:00 except closed Sunday evening and Monday.

Le Petit Fouet de Mougins Restaurant, Mougins style of cuisine

14. Le Petit Fouet de Mougins Restaurant

Location
Mougins

Restaurant located in the heart of the old Mougins where you will also find galleries, artists' studios and history.

Le Petit Fouet is serving cuisine of the Southwest and Lyonnaise specialities and a variety of wines. The biggest pride of Le Petit Fouet is the restaurant's hot chocolate, the best in the whole of French Riviera.

Restaurant open Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday for lunch 12:00 - 14:30 and for dinner 19:00 - 22:30.

Resto des Arts Restaurant, Mougins exterior

15. Resto des Arts Restaurant

Location
Mougins

In a trendy decor with a big collection of artwork, photos and a great atmosphere you can enjoy inspired local produce and seasonal cuisine accompanied by fine wines.

Family run restaurant, Gregory will meet you at the door and Denise will make you an excellent meal. Le Resto des Arts restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Saturday.

Open 12:00-15:00 and 18:30-23:00.