Le Bistrot de l'Entr'acte 22 rue St-Jean-du Pérot tel 05.46.50.62.60. A highly regarded place with fin-de-siècle decor and a mainly fish and seafood carte of some originality; people rave about the €23.63 menu. Closed Sun.Café-Resto à la Villette 4 rue de la Forme, behind the market. Tiny, authentic place popular with locals; good plats du jour from €7.62. Closed Sun. A Côté de Chez Fred 30–32 rue St-Nicolas tel 05.46.41.65.76. A characterful corner restaurant with charming fishing and seafaring paraphernalia. A blackboard carte changes depending on what's in at Fred the fishmonger's next door. Fish dishes from €6.10; around €15.24 for a full meal. Booking advisable. Closed Sun. La Marie-Galante 35 av des Minimes tel 05.46.44.05.54. Pretty yellow- and white-striped awnings over the outdoor seating overlooking the yacht basin at Les Minimes. Fish of the day €8.38; generous menus from €12.20. Its three neighbours are also good value. Pub Lutèce 1bis rue St-Sauveur. Reasonably priced brasserie with outdoor tables. Les Pyramides 59 rue St-Jean-du-Pérot. Serves a mixture of expensive Egyptian and Greek food in bright, pleasant surroundings. Richard Coutanceau plage de la Concurrence tel 05.46.41.48.19. Located on the seafront just to the west of the old harbour, this place is expensive but it's a veritable palace of gastronomic excellence, renowned for its fish and seafood and specialities. Menus at €33.54 and €62.50. Le St-Sauveur 24 rue St-Sauveur tel 05.46.41.18.16. Unpretentious restaurant opposite the old Protestant church, with good fish dishes. It's good for families, with a tank filled with tropical piscine types providing some entertainment for bored children. Menus €10.37, €14.94 and €19.51. Closed Sun, and Mon evening out of season. Le Soleil Brille pour Tout Le Monde 13 rue des Cloutiers tel 05.46.41.11.42. Cheerful and colourful food in agreeable surroundings. The tartes (€6.86) are outstanding and, like almost everything else here, are made from fresh organic ingredients. Mostly vegetarian, though seafood is served. Very popular, so book or get here early. Closed Sun & Mon. La Solette place de la Fourche tel 05.40.41.74.45. A pleasant little restaurant on a pretty square with menus from €8.99 and plats from €8.38. Closed Jan, Feb, and Sun off season.
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