3 Best Italian Restaurants in Nice, France

Expert-recommended Top 3 Italian Restaurants in Nice, France. All selected italian restaurants undergo our rigorous 50-Point Inspection, assessing reviews, reputation, history, price, proximity, and more to ensure excellence. No Pay-to-Play!

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CASA LEYA

36 Cours Saleya,
06300 Nice Directions

Since 2017

Specialty:

Arrabiata and Burrata Italian Bolognese Gnocchi With Stew Margherita Della Casa Spianata Regina Leya Dolce Leya Honeyed Pistachio Mortadella Creamy Burrata Parma Ham Plate Of Mortadella Fish Fritters Truffle Bruschetta Antipasti Platter Bresaola Carpaccio Pecorino Cheese With Pistachios and Fig Jam Melting Stracciatella Seafood Linguine Italian Burger Confit Lamb Shoulder Beef Fillet Fritto Misto Sea Bream Fillet Roasted Cod Loin Truffle and Speck Truffle Madness

Casa Leya is an authentic Italian restaurant featuring warm décor and a ceiling of light bricks. They serve classic homemade Italian dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Their extensive menu includes pizza, pasta, and a variety of sides. You can choose their gourmet and homemade cuisine based on table service or buffet service. Casa Leya offers daily specials every lunchtime from Monday to Friday. The restaurant also has a private lounge that can accommodate up to 15 people, complete with a projector, Wi-Fi, and speakers. The restaurant has two floors that can accommodate up to 200 people and offers additional privatization costs based on the number of guests. Casa Leya offers two terrace areas that can host more than a hundred guests, providing a friendly and lively atmosphere. You can enjoy their dishes while taking in a beautiful sunset in the evenings. Casa Leya is listed by the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan visitors bureau as a restaurant suited for groups.

2025 Update: They offer a concise, seasonal menu and provide takeout and delivery through Uber Eats or Deliveroo.

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License 824 679 864 | 824 679 864 00028

Price:

Our Italian Specialties
Melting Stracciatella €9
Truffle Stracciatella €10
Creamy Burrata €11
Pistachio Pecorino With Fig Jam €10
Parma Ham €9
Bresaola Carpaccio €9
Peppers In Olive Oil €10
Mortadella Platter €9
Salads
NiçOise €16
Caesar €16
Poke Bowl €18
Mamma’S Tartare €22
Antipasti
Cheese Platter €11
Fish Fritters €14
Truffle Bruschetta €16
Antipasti Platter €26
Pizzas
Margherita €12
Spianata €15
Regina Leya €15
Dolce Leya €15
Honeyed €16
Dolce Parma €18
Burrata €18
Pistachio Mortadella €18
Truffle And Speck €19
Pasta & Risotto
Arrabbiata With Burrata €15
Italian Bolognese €15
Spectacular Gnocchi €16
Truffle Madness €18
Gnocchi Stew €21
Squid Risotto €23
Seafood Linguine €25
Fish & Meat
Italian Burger €19
Confit Lamb Shoulder €21
Beef Fillet €34
Mixed Fried Seafood €24

Contact:

04 92 47 80 90

Mon-Fri: 11:30am - 10pm
Sat & Sun: 11:30am - 10:30pm

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LA VOGLIA

2 Rue Saint-François de Paule,
06300 Nice Directions

Since 1981

Specialty:

Beef Carpaccio Valgrana Shavings and Artichokes Voglia Salad Cured Ham Mozzarella Avocado Melon Sautéed Mussels With Cherry Tomatoes Burrata Mozzarella With Truffles Tuber Aestivum Sea Bass Tartare With Mango and Ginger Margherita Pizza Neapolitan Pizza Queen Pizza Voglia Pizza Caprese Pizza Capricciosa Pizza White Pizza Bufala Pizza Pistachio and Mortadella Burrata Pizza Calabrese Pizza Truffle Pizza Ronchetto Smeraldo Tronchetto Zaffiro Focaccia With Burrata Focaccia With Prosciutto Rigatoni La Voglia Seafood Spaghetti

La Voglia is a stylish Italian restaurant that serves seafood pasta, pizzas, and salads in a sleek, industrial setting with outdoor tables. Located in the heart of the old town, just a few meters from the Promenade des Anglais, La Voglia opens onto the Cours Saleya and its many lively alleys, nestled in the vibrant rue Saint François de Paule, a district buzzing day and night. Their interior décor features timber accents and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Their entrance dazzles with a foliage-covered staircase, terracotta pots, a black-and-white mosaic, a bread and antipasti counter, bistro chairs at the bar, and terracotta tiles. La Voglia offers delicious dishes such as Rigatoni al Forno, Maccheroni della Mamma, and Spaghetti with seafood. They have a Private wheelchair-accessible entrance and seating.

2025 Update: Vegan options and a private dining room are available.

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License 323 015 081 00017

Price:

Beef Carpaccio With Valgrana Shavings And Artichokes €19.00
Voglia Salad €19.00
SautéEd Mussels With Cherry Tomatoes €19.00
Burrata Mozzarella With Truffles €22.00
Sea Bass Tartare With Mango & Ginger €22.00
Pizza Margherita €13.50
Neapolitan Pizza €14.00
Pizza Reine €14.50
Pizza Voglia €14.50
Pizza Caprese €14.50
Pizza Capricciosa €14.50
White Pizza €14.50
Pizza Bufala €15.00
Pizza Pistachio And Mortadella Burrata €15.50
Pizza Calabrese €17.50
Truffle Pizza €21.50
Tronchetto Smeraldo €14.50
Tronchetto Zaffiro €14.50
Focaccia With Burrata €14.50
Focaccia With Prosciutto €14.50
Maccheroni Calabrian Style €18.00
Rigatoni La Voglia €18.00
Lasagne Al Forno €18.00
Fusillotti Pomodorini E Burratina Affumicata €19.00
Seafood Spaghetti €23.00
Fusillotti With Truffle €23.50
Scialatielli Gamberetti And Rucola €25.00

Contact:

04 93 80 99 16

Mon-Fri: 12pm - 2:30pm
Sat & Sun: 12pm - 3pm

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LA VILLA D'ESTE

6 Rue Massena,
06000 Nice Directions

Since 1992

Specialty:

Sicilian Pizza Margherita Pizza Marinara Pizza Pizza Del Diavolo Capricciosa Pizza Queen Pizza Eggplant Parmesan Pizza Caprese Pizza White Pizza Bufala Pizza Burrata Pizza Focaccia With Ham Focaccia Mozzarella La Caprese Schiacciata Smeralda Tronchetto Smeraldo Tronchetto Zaffiro Beef Carpaccio With Artichokes and Fresh Fries Sautéed Mussels Burrata With Cherry Tomatoes Caesar Salad Artichoke Salad Tuna Tartare With Mango Flavors

La Villa d'Este has been offering traditional Italian dishes for nearly 30 years. The restaurant provides a wide selection of Italian dishes, including rigatoni, seafood spaghetti, tuna tartare with avocado, Sicilian octopus, and beef tagliata. They prepare their dishes using fresh ingredients sourced from Italy. Their menu offers a wide choice of Italian specialities such as rigatoni from Villa d'Este, maccheroni della mamma with seafood specialities like seafood spaghetti, tuna tartare with avocado, and Sicilian octopus. La Villa d'Este offers a variety of menus to suit your preferences and budget. With a pizzaiolo and oven at the entrance, La Villa d'Este serves rich, authentic pizzas in the heart of Nice. Located in the lively pedestrian zone, this superb Trattoria offers a modern and friendly setting.

2025 Update: They provide outdoor seating and complimentary Wi-Fi in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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Price:

Sicilian Pizza €63.00
Margherita Pizza €14.50
Capricciosa Pizza €15.30
Queen Pizza (Ham And Mushrooms) €15.30
Eggplant And Parmesan Pizza €15.30
Caprese Pizza €15.55
White Pizza €16.00
Buffalo Mozzarella Pizza €16.00
Focaccia And Schiacciata
Focaccia With Mozzarella And Caprese Style €24.50
Schiacciata Sera Pizza €17.00
Tronchette
Smeralda Tronchetta €17.00
Zaffiro Tronchetta €13.00
Starters
Artichoke Carpaccio With Fresh Fries €18.30
SautéEd Manioc (Cassava) €18.30
Burrata With Trio Of Cherry Tomatoes €18.30
Caesar Salad €18.50
Artichoke Salad €18.50
Tuna Tartare €13.50

Contact:

04 93 82 47 77

Mon-Sun: 12pm - 2:30pm|7pm - 11pm

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