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on a blackboard, with local specialities such as
morue à la niçoise
(cod served with
potatoes, olives and a tomato sauce) or grilled goat's cheese, and regional wines.
Self-Catering
Pack the ultimate picnic hamper from cours Saleya's magnificent
fruit and veget-
trestle tables groan with shiny fruit and veg, pastries,
fruits confits
(glazed or can-
died fruits such as figs, ginger, pears etc) and more.
Drinking
Vieux Nice's little streets runneth over with local bars and cafés: from an espresso
to a pastis (the tipple of choice in the south of France), a chilled evening beer or a
midnight cocktail, the choice is yours.
LES DISTILLERIES IDÉALES
Café
(24 rue de la Préfecture; 9am-12.30am)
Whether you're after an espresso on your
way to cours Saleya or a sundowner, the atmosphere here is infectious. You're
bound to leave with a skip in your step.
La Civette du Cours
Café
(1 cours Saleya; 8am-1am)
Nurse a hangover with a cappuccino in the morning
sun, or join the locals for a prelunch pastis at this cheerful café.
Shopping
Cours Saleya markets
( 6am-5.30pm Tue-Sat, to 1.30pm Sun)
Split between its beautiful
flower market
and rightly famous
food market
. On Mondays from 6am to 6pm, flowers and food
make way for an
antiques market
.
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