Guidebook for Montpellier
Food Scene
Go for lunch for a well priced and excellent menu of the day! Open for dinner too at higher prices, but would still definitely recommend. Two tram stops from home or a pleasant 15 minute walk.
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Le réfectoire
25 Rue HippolyteGo for lunch for a well priced and excellent menu of the day! Open for dinner too at higher prices, but would still definitely recommend. Two tram stops from home or a pleasant 15 minute walk.
Le Jardin des Pâtes
11 Rue du Cheval VertLunch only, always excellent!
Only empanadas and desserts. Perfect for an Argentinian beer/wine and a bite later at night.
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Empanadas Club
15 Rue de RatteOnly empanadas and desserts. Perfect for an Argentinian beer/wine and a bite later at night.
This place is always packed: I've always been able to get in without a reservation though (at the worst they have reserved a place for us and told us to come back in 20 mins). Friendly staff, very efficient, very delicious galette and crêpes! (My favourite: the "Raclette")
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Crêperie Le Kreisker
3 Pass. BruyasThis place is always packed: I've always been able to get in without a reservation though (at the worst they have reserved a place for us and told us to come back in 20 mins). Friendly staff, very efficient, very delicious galette and crêpes! (My favourite: the "Raclette")
Really good seafood on the Etang de Thau. Reservation required, preferably a day in advance.
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Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
13 Av. Louis TudesqReally good seafood on the Etang de Thau. Reservation required, preferably a day in advance.
Le Grand Large
Avenue Pasteur ProlongéeGood seafood on the Etang de Thau.
Specialized in barbeque, nice wines and a very pleasant and funky interior. Excellent pork ribs. A little slow sometimes, so prepare to spend some time there..
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Comme un Dimanche sous le figuier
15 Rue du Petit Saint-JeanSpecialized in barbeque, nice wines and a very pleasant and funky interior. Excellent pork ribs. A little slow sometimes, so prepare to spend some time there..
Essentials
Carrefour City
68 Av. de la Justice de Castelnau Closest Carrefour
Casino Shop
19 Cr Gambetta Closest Casino
For if you are craving something exotic or just a cold beer (open later than the Casino or Carrefour)
Saveurs D'ici Et D'Ailleurs
15 Cours GambettaFor if you are craving something exotic or just a cold beer (open later than the Casino or Carrefour)
Parks & Nature
If you have the time to go North for the day it's really worth it!
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Pic Saint Loup
If you have the time to go North for the day it's really worth it!
Arts & Culture
I-Museu Fabre
39 Bd Bonne NouvelleShopping
A great selection of wines, local and otherwise, and always happy to provide advice. Often wine tastings on a Saturday.
Maison Régionale des Vins et des Produits du Terroir
34 Rue Saint-GuilhemA great selection of wines, local and otherwise, and always happy to provide advice. Often wine tastings on a Saturday.
Drinks & Nightlife
Recommended due to the pint price at happy hour and the exceptionally friendly staff and clientele.
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Le Petit Comptoir
1 Rue du Grand Saint-JeanRecommended due to the pint price at happy hour and the exceptionally friendly staff and clientele.
Everything Else
Laurent - Barber
35 Rue FochFor the gents while the ladies are shopping? Old fashioned barber, no reservations