Côté Jardin

Cannes


Craving a break from Cannes' glitz and grandiosity? This down-to-earth bistro on a residential backstreet is the perfect antidote. Enjoy superb-value plats du jour in an enclosed garden overhung with flowering trees, the menu changing based on what chef Christian Ferré finds at the market: Provençal beef stew, chicken curry, codfish aïoli...all updated daily on the Facebook page.


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Nearby Cannes attractions

1. Hôtel de Ville

0.39 MILES

Dating to 1876, Cannes' imposing four-storey town hall is one of the city's most prominent landmarks. Look for it along the waterfront between the Palais…

2. Palais des Festivals et des Congrès

0.46 MILES

Posing for a selfie on the 22 steps leading up to the main entrance of this concrete bunker – unlikely host to the world’s most glamorous film festival –…

3. Vieux Port

0.47 MILES

The celebrity yachts that line the port are here to remind you of Cannes' celebrity status, lest you forget it.

4. Le Suquet

0.5 MILES

Follow rue St-Antoine and snake your way up through the narrow streets of Le Suquet, Cannes' oldest district. Up top you'll find the site of Cannes'…

5. La Croisette

0.63 MILES

The multi-starred hotels and couture shops lining the iconic bd de la Croisette (aka La Croisette) may be the preserve of the rich and famous, but anyone…

6. Plage du Midi

0.68 MILES

This urban beach just west of Vieux Port enjoys gorgeous sunset views across to the red rock formations of the Corniche de l'Esterel.

7. La Malmaison

0.68 MILES

On La Croisette, La Malmaison is a seaside pavilion in the former games and tea room of Cannes' grandest hotel of the 1860s, the Grand Hôtel (opened in…

8. Plage de la Bocca

0.74 MILES

Cannes' westernmost beach is this narrow strip of sand about 5km outside the city centre.