Chez Fonfon
Whether it's at the local institution of bouillabaisse Chez Fonfon, which has been around for 50 years, or at the more recent tapas restaurant that showcases Fonfon's culinary travels (Corsican, Italian, Greek, and Provençal specialties), Viaghji di Fonfon, head to the Vallon des Auffes for a meal by the sea and close to the lives of Marseille's fishermen. Beyond being good seaside restaurants in Marseille, they alone represent the simple and peaceful life that can be found in the heart of the city.
Seaside restaurant Marseille - Chez Fonfon
140, rue du Vallon des Auffes - Marseille 7th
Open every day 12pm-2pm / 7pm-10pm
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Seaside restaurant Marseille: La Grotte Callelongue
Nothing can bother you once you arrive at La Grotte, except maybe the sound of the sea and the warmth of the sun! In the small fishing port of Callelongue, sharing a fish or a pizza at La Grotte is as good for the spirits as a round trip to Capri. This seaside restaurant in Marseille offers a unique dining experience in a corner of the Phocaean city.And what the locals call "the end of the world." Isolated from the hustle and bustle of the city, you can enjoy Chef Benjamin Mathieu's cuisine without moderation.
La Grotte Callelongue
1 Avenue des Pebrons - Marseille 8th arrondissement
Open every day 12pm-11pm
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Nautic Bar
In the very exotic setting of Calanque de Morgiou, you can reach the Nautic Bar by car (according to seasonal regulations), on foot after a good hour of walking, or by boat - you have to earn your little piece of paradise! Whether it's the view of the sea, the small cabins in the port of Morgiou, or the fish dishes (and bouillabaisse!), you will feel like you're on vacation...
Nautic Bar
Calanque Morgiou - Marseille 9th
Open Tue-Sun 10am-10pm
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Les Tamaris
Overlooking the calanque de Saména, the large terrace of Les Tamaris offers a true getaway from the city center, even though you are still in the 8th arrondissement of Marseille! On the menu, a nice selection of red mullet, grilled fish, octopus, seafood, as well as meats and salads to please everyone.
Restaurant by the sea in Marseille - Le Tamaris
40, bd la Calanque de Samena - Marseille 8th
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Beach Bistro
If you want to fill your belly while splashing around, the best spot in downtown Marseille is probably the Beach Bistro. With its sun loungers, shower, and cozy tapas bar, the restaurant makes the experience last: You come for seafood specialties or a drink and end up staying all day !
This seaside restaurant on stilts promises you a taste of the sea breeze in your hair while still being in the heart of the 2nd largest city in France.
Bistrot Plage
60, corniche J.F. Kennedy - Marseille 7th
Open every day 10am-1:30am
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