Brume Coffee Cafe
Specialty Coffee Owner Run Cosy
Nice
Best Cafés in Nice
Nice's café culture runs from classic coffeehouses to third-wave roasteries. Our selection covers the best places for coffee, pastries, slow mornings and remote work across the city's neighborhoods.
12
Curated venues
$ - $$
Price range
Le Petit Marais / Riquier, Vieux Nice, Libération
Top neighborhoods
Best Cafés in Nice: The best options include Brume Coffee in Vieux Nice, Fenocchio in Vieux Nice, Café du Cycliste in Le Port / Lympia. We've curated 12 venues across Nice's top neighborhoods based on quality, atmosphere, and guest reviews.
At a glance
| Venue | Neighborhood | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Brume Coffee | Vieux Nice | $ |
| Fenocchio | Vieux Nice | $ |
| Café du Cycliste | Le Port / Lympia | $$ |
| L'Altro Cose Così | Cimiez | $$ |
| Selah Atelier | Libération | $$ |
| Malongo Atelier Barista Gare du Sud | Libération | $ |
| Karuseru | Carabacel | $$ |
| Café Paulette | Le Petit Marais / Riquier | $$ |
| Clay | Le Petit Marais / Riquier | $$ |
| Déli Bo | Le Petit Marais / Riquier | $$ |
Top 12 Picks
Fenocchio Cafe
Glacier Institution Family Run
Café du Cycliste Cafe
Design Led Specialty Coffee Cycling
Café du Cycliste
Le Port / Lympia
$$
The cult Nice-born cycling brand's flagship café and concept store
L'Altro Cose Così Cafe
Tearoom Hidden Mediterranean
L'Altro Cose Così
Cimiez
$$
A hidden tearoom and Italian table beneath the Régina palace
Selah Atelier Cafe
Specialty Coffee Floral Calm
Malongo Atelier Barista Gare du Sud Cafe
Coffee Roaster Heritage Barista
Malongo Atelier Barista Gare du Sud
Libération
$
Nice's 1934 roaster's bar behind the Gare du Sud
Karuseru Cafe
Specialty Coffee Japanese Pastry Calm
Café Paulette Cafe
Specialty Coffee Natural Wine Market Cuisine
Café Paulette
Le Petit Marais / Riquier
$$
All-day natural-wine bistro and specialty café on rue Bonaparte
Clay Cafe
Brunch Design Led All Day
Clay
Le Petit Marais / Riquier
$$
Design-led all-day brunch and coffee a step from Place Garibaldi
Déli Bo Cafe
Bakery Brunch Tearoom
Café Fino Cafe
Specialty Coffee Brunch Modern
La Maison de Céline Cafe
Bakery Artisan Viennoiserie
By Neighborhood
3
Le Petit Marais / Riquier
2
Vieux Nice
2
Libération
2
Masséna-Carabacel
1
Le Port / Lympia
Frequently Asked Questions
Which venue is the top-rated pick?
Our top-rated choice is Brume Coffee in Vieux Nice. Owner-run specialty coffee bolt-hole on rue Pairolière
How many venues are on this list?
We've curated 12 venues across 5 Nice neighborhoods, with the highest concentration in Le Petit Marais / Riquier.
What is the average price range?
Prices range from $ - $$, where $ is budget-friendly and $$$$ is premium fine dining. Most venues on this list fall in the $$ range.
Which neighborhoods are best for this?
The top neighborhoods are Le Petit Marais / Riquier (3), Vieux Nice (2), Libération (2), Masséna-Carabacel (2), Le Port / Lympia (1). Each offers a distinct atmosphere and dining style.
Do I need reservations?
We recommend reservations for most venues on this list, especially on weekends. Popular spots like Brume Coffee can book up days in advance; for casual venues, weekday walk-ins are usually fine.