Our selection of the best restaurants in central Nantes

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Visiting Nantes? Don't miss the downtown area! This vibrant and rich in historical heritage area is full of restaurants offering delicious flavors and new culinary experiences. Located near the famous passage Pommeraye or the Cité des Congrès de Nantes, these establishments promise you memorable gastronomic moments in one of the most lively districts of the metropolis. Make your choice of restaurant in Nantes: there is something for all tastes and budgets!

French cuisine: the top restaurants in downtown Nantes

Nothing like a touch of modernity and creativity to energize a plate and transform a banal meal into an unforgettable experience. Discover our selection of traditional restaurants.

L'Aménité

Located in the heart of downtown Nantes in a pedestrian street, L'Aménité is a restaurant renowned for its refined cuisine. If its blue sign catches the eye, it is above all the delicacy of the dishes prepared by the chef that will delight your taste buds! Highlighting local seasonal products, the menu offers 2 starters, 2 main courses and 2 desserts.

Enjoy this chic and intimate setting to accompany your plate with tasty Loire wines.

Imagine

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Located near Place Graslin and the Musée Dobrée, Imagine is a bistro with a warm atmosphere. The chef

invites you into her kitchens, to discover creative and refined dishes.

Skillfully worked, the (reduced) menu offers seasonal products with unique flavors. Don't miss the brunch organized every Sunday. The restaurant even offers a click and collect service to enjoy the delicious dishes from your hotel room.

Le Pickles

Do you like the chic bistro atmosphere? Then Pickles should please you! Treat yourself to a gastronomic tasting during your stay in the downtown Nantes district.

The cuisine is tasty and original. Vegetarians will find their happiness, as well as lovers of food and wine pairings, perfectly executed. An address to note absolutely in your notebook!

Le bouchon

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Dynamic and refined, this restaurant offers an inventive "market" cuisine. Even before tasting the dishes, we

marvel at the half-timbered house and its interior with its old-fashioned charm.

Enjoy the warm atmosphere and attentive service for a memorable taste experience. A small paved terrace can also welcome you on sunny days.

Addresses to know for a meal off the beaten track

World cuisine or original concept, Nantes restaurateurs know how to be creative! Discover some of these atypical restaurants.

Crêperie Le loup, le renard et la galette

Are you looking for simple cuisine, "à la bonne franquette"? Immerse yourself in the world of homemade galettes! The restaurant's name with its singing consonance, the warm welcome and the intimate decoration make this place a real little gem of simplicity.

The menu presents a wide variety of savory and sweet galettes, of course accompanied by Breton cider. Please note: the establishment is not very large and does not take reservations.

Izakaya Joyi

Discover Izakaya Joyi, a Japanese restaurant located in the heart of Nantes, a few minutes from Quai André Morice.

This establishment highlights the authentic flavors of Japan and umami, this fifth taste so prized by the Japanese.

You can enjoy a variety of sushi, maki, and tempura, served as tapas to share and discover the different flavors. Accompany them with sakes of your choice and travel to the other side of the world, in the heart of downtown Nantes!

Les fils à maman

This place with its retro charm and friendly atmosphere will transport you to your childhood memories. Generous homemade cuisine based on fresh products, a warm service and a nostalgic atmosphere: this is a place not to be missed. On the wall: old photos, vintage toys and other paintings of the same kind.

On the plate: platters, traditional or more modern dishes, without forgetting the nice selection of vegetarian dishes. Located a stone's throw from the Château des ducs de Bretagne, this restaurant offers very good value for money. Don't hesitate to taste the sons' cocktail, concocted at the bar with love!

L'Épicerie de Ginette

Installed on the Place du Bouffay, this authentic place invites you to discover quality products and its concept of "

bistro à tartines", generous, richly garnished and varied.

Between its tempting menu and its friendly atmosphere, it is the ideal address for a short break in downtown Nantes, at a reasonable price. And above all, accompany your coffee with one of the delicious homemade desserts!

Your B&B HOTELS for a break during your stay in Nantes

Are you looking for a hotel in downtown Nantes at an attractive price? Our establishment welcomes you on Place Viarme, a stone's throw from all the attractions of old Nantes. A good starting point for a day of sightseeing and an evening at the restaurant. 

Book your room in our B&B HOTEL Nantes center and benefit from many services. Our rooms can accommodate from 1 to 4 people and have a private bathroom. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with a wide choice of channels (sports and international news). For your comfort, our establishment is fully air-conditioned and you will benefit from high-quality bedding.

Need energy to start your day off right? You can enjoy a varied unlimited buffet breakfast. You will also have access to our secure underground parking (for an additional daily fee per vehicle).

Don't waste any more time, book your hotel night online on our website now or contact us by phone.