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Le Dauphin Nicois

31 bld de la madeleine, 06000 Nice, France
0493970222
Ranked #18 of 866 restaurants in Nice
4.5 of 5 stars 39 Reviews
Price range: INR728 - INR2,184
Cuisines: French
Good for: Child-friendly, Romantic, Business, Local cuisine, Special Occasion Dining, Entertaining clients, Cheap Eats
Dining options: Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations, Takeout
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Good for: Child-friendly, Romantic, Business, Local cuisine, Special Occasion Dining, Entertaining clients, Cheap Eats
Dining options: Lunch Spot, Dinner, Reservations, Takeout
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2012
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This is the third time we have eaten in this restaurant in the last 2 years on separate visits to Nice. My wife's cousin lives just a little further up the road and he hadn't heard of it. We just stumbled on it one night as there was nothing else open.....but it's a little hidden gem !!! You wouldn't think... More

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Worcester, United Kingdom
2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 October 2011
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Slightly off the beaten (tourist) track, this family run restaurant is well worth seeking out. We thought that the food was full of flavour and represented excellent value for money. Unpretentious decor belies the fact the chef is on top of his game producing food prepared with a delicate touch. Most importantly the ingredients are fresh, and the service is... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 June 2011
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We were there for dinner yesterday. The food was delicious (and freshly made), the service very attentive. Great value for money (especially the 4-course "menu du chef" for €28). Location: certainly "off the beaten track" in Lonely Planet's terms - great. Anytime again. The high ranking is well-deserved.

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 June 2011
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Good little place well away from Nice's endless tourist trap restaurants. There was no filet steak left on the night we went (tuesday), but apart from that we enjoyed our meal here. I rated Le Dauphin Nicois 'average' only because tripadvisor still doesn't have a 'good' rating...and there's a huge difference between 'average' and 'very good'. Would probably go back...... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 May 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 March 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2012
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Nice, France
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2012
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