Things to Do in Quartier Jean-Médecin, Nice

Quartier Jean-Médecin in Nice centers on Place Masséna, a plaza with colorful old buildings and the Fountain of the Sun statue. Here there are French restaurants, fine-dining options, and coffee shops like La Brioche Chaude.

Place MassénaPlaza
Coffee shop - La Brioche Chaude - CAFÉCoffee Shop
Fontaine du Soleil (The Sun Fountain)Statue

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Top things to do in Quartier Jean-Médecin

Place Masséna
Plaza★
Picturesque plaza surrounded by colorful, old buildings, featuring the Fountain of the Sun statue.
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Fontaine du Soleil (The Sun Fountain)
★ 4.7 · 5.1k
Statue
This saucy statue once caused outrage among locals.
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La Sorbonne
★ 4.5 · 1.3k
Bookstore
Airy, sprawling bookstore with titles on a range of subjects, plus gifts & office supplies.
Mon–Fri
10 AM – 7 PM
Sat
10 AM – 7 PM
Sun
Closed
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Disquaire"THE ELECTRIC MONK", second-hand record shop, Vinyles et Bandes Dessinées d'occasion
★ 4.9 · 173
Record Store
Mon–Tue
10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Wed–Thu
Closed
Fri
10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Sat
10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Sun
Closed
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DEVRED
★ 4.7 · 356
Specialty Store
Mon–Fri
9:30 AM – 7 PM
Sat
9:30 AM – 7 PM
Sun
11 AM – 7 PM
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XOCOALT
★ 4.7 · 246
Chocolate Shop
Mon–Thu
10 AM – 1 PM, 2:30 PM – 7 PM
Fri
10 AM – 1 PM, 2:30 PM – 5 PM
Sat
10 AM – 1 PM, 2:30 PM – 7 PM
Sun
Closed
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Where to eat & drink in Quartier Jean-Médecin

Coffee shop - La Brioche Chaude - CAFÉ
★ 4.8 · 2.1k
Coffee Shop· €1–10
Every day
7:30 AM – 8 PM
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Au Coeur des Terroirs
★ 5.0 · 216
Wine Bar· €40–50
Mon
12:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Tue
12:30 PM – 7 PM
Wed
2 PM – 7 PM
Thu
12:30 PM – 7 PM
Fri
12:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat
2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sun
1 PM – 8 PM
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HUG Café Nice
★ 4.6 · 1.4k
Café & Bakery· €1–10
Every day
7:30 AM – 7 PM
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L'Aromate
Michelin ★
Fine Dining· $$$$
This attractive restaurant is idyllically located near Place Masséna in the heart of Nice.
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Flaveur
Michelin ★★
Fine Dining· €€€€
The Tourteaux brothers, Gaël and Mickaël, are inseparable.
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L'Alchimie restaurant Nice
★ 4.8 · 1.4k
Mediterranean· €30–40
Picture a modern, buzzy hangout popular with local foodies for its sensibly priced honest food and its particularly enticing lunch menu, something of a bargain for Nice. Think pork in a tom kha kai stock, beef confit in peas and carrots…
Mon
Closed
Tue–Thu
12 PM – 3 PM
Fri
12 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
Sat
12 PM – 2:30 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
Sun
Closed
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Le Séjour
★ 4.7 · 887
French· €40–90
Shelves filled with books, trinkets and plants, paintings and photos on the walls set the scene for what feels like the inviting sitting room of a lovely private mansion.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
12 PM – 1:30 PM, 7:15 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat
12 PM – 1:30 PM, 7:15 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun
Closed
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Lunicco - Nice Étoile
★ 4.9 · 7.3k
Sandwich Shop· €10–20
Every day
9 AM – 7:30 PM
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FELIX
★ 4.6 · 6.8k
French· €20–40
Seafood, steaks & Mediterranean classics in a stylish, contemporary venue with a terrace.
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Creperie Suzette
★ 4.7 · 3.0k
French· €10–20
Mon–Tue
8 AM – 10:30 PM
Wed
8 AM – 11 PM
Thu–Fri
8 AM – 10:30 PM
Sat
8 AM – 11 PM
Sun
8 AM – 11 PM
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