The best places to eat in Nantes

Top 3 must-visit restaurants in Nantes

From traditional restaurants to Michelin-starred establishments, trendy hotspots and original concepts?

In Nantes, there's something for every taste and budget.

Here are the top 3 must-visit restaurants in Nantes to discover on your next visit.

Art'n Blum

Located on the gourmet street of Léon-Blum in Nantes, Art'n Blum stands out for its minimalist and refined decor, with whitewashed walls, tasteful decoration, and contemporary furniture.

The talent of the two chefs is revealed through graphic, sensitive, and imaginative dishes. Each dish is a true creation, where textures and flavors are combined with finesse and precision. The value for money is excellent!

📍 10 Rue Léon Blum, 44000 Nantes

🕐 Open Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Wednesday from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

La Cigale

For over 30 years, La Cigale has brightened up Place Graslin with its vibrant colors and ornate façade. A true Nantes institution, this gourmet restaurant invites you on an unforgettable culinary journey in an Art Nouveau setting ranked among the most beautiful in France.

The chef elevates local and seasonal produce to create delicious, elegant dishes that tantalize the taste buds and delight the eyes. The menu is short but high-quality!

📍 4 Pl. Graslin, 44000 Nantes

🕐 Open Monday to Sunday

Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais

Located in the heart of the Saint-Donatien district in Nantes, Le Bistro des Enfants Nantais is a must for lovers of traditional French cuisine.

The chef offers generous and flavorful dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The menu changes regularly to offer you dishes that are always fresh and surprising.

📍 4 Rue Desaix, 44000 Nantes

🕐 Tuesday to Thursday from 12pm to 2pm
Friday and Saturday
from 12pm to 2pm
from 7pm to 9pm