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The Best 10 Mediterranean Restaurants In Monaco

Taste the sea: Explore our best Mediterranean meals in Monaco's luxury setting.

Written by Adrienne Martel

Updated on April 29, 2024

Imagine the smell of fresh seafood paella as you dine by blue waters. Welcome to Monaco, the perfect spot for Mediterranean food. In this article, we reveal the top 10 Mediterranean restaurants you must visit here. Each spot offers its own twist on traditional dishes, from old family recipes to new culinary creations. Every meal here is a true work of art, made with love. Whether you're after great seafood, tasty meats, or fresh veggies, there's something here to excite your taste buds. Ready to discover the best of Monaco's dining scene? Let's dive into this flavorful journey.

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Monaco Mediterranean Restaurants

Elegant dining area of La Table d'Elise Monaco with warm lighting, green vine decor, wooden tables, and cozy seating.

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1. La Table d'Elise

What's it about? Discover the taste of the Mediterranean at La Table d'Elise. Located at 2 Rue du Portier in Monaco, this special place is more than just food; it’s an unforgettable flavor journey. The stylish yet comfortable setting is great for any event - whether a romantic date or a fun night with friends. Chef David Castoldi makes sure every meal is a celebration of the area’s bold tastes.

Why we love it: La Table d’Elise really gets the essence of Mediterranean cooking. Chef Castoldi's dishes are fresh, tasty, and tell a story of heritage and love. It's not just eating; it's an experience that stays with you. It's a top spot for anyone looking for great food and a friendly atmosphere.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

2 Rue du Portier, 98000 Monaco

Elegant interior of Le Salon Rose in Monaco, featuring ornate golden decor and luxurious dining setup under a grand frescoed ceiling.

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2. Le Salon Rose

What is it? Le Salon Rose, a cozy gem in Monaco, wraps you in elegance. Picture a place of pure sophistication, with decor that feels like a cozy embrace. Dining here is more than eating; it's a journey. The menu is a mix of Mediterranean and Asian, packed with fresh, exciting tastes.

Why we love it: We're in love with how it blends indoor charm with the beautiful outdoors. Picture enjoying wine to the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea, each dish a new flavor adventure. Chef Richard Rubbini doesn't just make food; he crafts memories. Whether for a romantic evening or fun with friends, Le Salon Rose makes every moment special.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Place du Casino, 98000 Monaco

Sunny beach club scene at La Réserve De La Mala in Monaco, featuring elegant white umbrellas, stylish outdoor seating, and a stunning view of the azure sea.

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3. La Réserve De La Mala

What is it? La Réserve De La Mala is a beach club in Monaco, right on the beautiful Plage de la Mala. It stands out because it offers luxury with stunning views of the Mediterranean, a quiet and peaceful vibe, and top-notch service that takes care of you perfectly.

Why we love it: It's the perfect mix of chill and fancy. Picture yourself on comfy sunbeds, enjoying delicious French-inspired food. There's also a clear seawater pool and as the day turns to night, the place comes alive with energy. La Réserve De La Mala is all about that French Riviera style.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Plage de la Mala, 06320 Monaco

Sunny beachfront dining at La Note Bleue Monaco featuring elegant white umbrellas, wooden deck, and bustling patrons enjoying the view.

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4. La Note Bleue

What is it? La Note Bleue in Monaco is more than just a spot for eating or relaxing in the sun. Located on Avenue Princesse Grace, it offers a cool but easygoing feel that's perfect for a love-filled night or a fun beach day. Here, the calming ocean sounds and live jazz music make a perfect escape from daily life.

Why we love it: La Note Bleue stands out because of its exciting take on Mediterranean food. The chef creates dishes that are a feast for both your taste buds and eyes. Its 'casual elegance' dress code means you can be comfy yet stylish, fitting right into Monaco's vibe. La Note Bleue delivers a special Monaco experience, combining great food with relaxing beach vibes.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Avenue Princesse Grace, 98000 Monaco

Alt text: "Elegant beachside dining setup at Neptune Monaco Beach Monaco, featuring a wooden table with stylish chairs, sumptuous meals and cocktails, shaded by beige umbrellas with a view of the serene sea in the background."

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5. Neptune Monaco Beach

What it is: Neptune Monaco Beach is your perfect escape. It sits on Monaco's beautiful beaches, with the endless blue of the Mediterranean as your view. This beach club and restaurant offers luxury and relaxation. Imagine relaxing by the pool or enjoying delicious food with a sea breeze around you.

Why we love it: It's the ideal spot for those who love style, sun, and luxury. Enjoy the feeling of being special with VIP cabanas and food that will wow your tastes. Neptune Monaco Beach is about easy-going elegance and the charm of the beach. Every moment here feels like luxury in paradise.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Neptune Monaco Beach, 98000 Monaco

Woman dining at Le Grill Monaco with stunning night view of the city and sea.

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6. Le Grill

What is it? Le Grill sits at the heart of Monte-Carlo's Hôtel de Paris, offering breathtaking views of the sea and beyond. This dining spot stands out with its chic look while serving top-notch French meals. Chefs Dominique Lory and Patrick Laine use fresh, local ingredients to whip up delicious grilled dishes.

Why we love it: Le Grill is more than just eating out; it's a special experience. Its cozy, stylish space is perfect for making memories. With carefully chosen wines by expert Patrice Frank, every little detail makes your time here extra special. It's a blend of elegance and warmth, leaving you with moments to cherish long after your meal.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Place du Casino, 98000 Monaco

Elegant interior of Rampoldi Monaco restaurant featuring white clothed tables, chic decor, and gorgeous lighting.

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7. Rampoldi

What is it? Rampoldi shines bright in the heart of Monte Carlo, mixing classic beauty with a modern twist. Walk in to find a world where style meets comfort under soft lights and calming music. This place is famous for its delicious Mediterranean food, made with care by top chefs.

Why we love it: Rampoldi is not just a restaurant; it's an adventure. It stands out with its fancy setting and amazing food, pulling in both the glamorous and those looking for a special meal. It's a place for a feast that delights your senses and moments that feel close and personal. Every visit brings a journey of great tastes and top-notch service, making memories that stick with you just like the tastes of the dishes.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

3 Avenue des Spélugues, 98000 Monaco

Interior of Izakaya Cozza Monaco Restaurant featuring elegant dining setup with white tablecloths, surrounded by lush greenery and hanging white flowers, complemented by warm lighting.

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8. Izakaya Cozza

What is it? Explore the heart of Japan at Izakaya Cozza in Monaco. This place mixes old and new. Enjoy every bite, from tasty ramen to super fresh fish with a Japanese twist.

Why we love it: It's more than just great food. The setting is stylish with real Japanese touches, making it feel romantic and mysterious. Enjoy calm Japanese music in the background for a full dining adventure. It's a welcoming spot for everyone, offering fun and unforgettable moments. At Izakaya Cozza, it's not just a meal; it's a journey to remember.

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

11 Rue du Portier, 98000 Monaco

Oceanfront dining at Elsa Monaco, featuring elegant white table settings under a green tree, with a sweeping view of the blue sea and clear skies.

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9. Elsa

What is it? Elsa is a special part of Monte-Carlo Beach Relais & Châteaux, decorated by India Mahdavi. Its windows show the calm Mediterranean, perfect for a romantic and classy meal. Elsa focuses on being eco-friendly, using local farms for its ingredients. Chef Melanie Serre makes sure every dish is tasty and good for the planet.

Why we love it: Elsa is more than just eating; it's an experience. It celebrates the Mediterranean area with a focus on being green. It's ideal for a romantic dinner, a big celebration, or just a casual meet-up. At Elsa, you get delicious food and a cozy, welcoming vibe, making you feel at home.

Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Avenue Princesse Grace, 98000 Monaco

Sass Cafe Monaco

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10. Sass Café

What is it? In Monte Carlo's heart, this stylish restaurant makes eating an art. It fits 150 people, mixing class with fun through its piano bar and sunset drinks with amazing views.

Why we love it: It's more than just food; it's an adventure. Picture enjoying your meal while dancers entertain or holding a cocktail with one of Europe's best views. As evening comes, the vibe changes with upbeat music near the well-known Place du Casino. It combines elegance, excitement, and great food all in one place.

Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

11 Av. Princesse Grace, 98000 Monaco

Elegant dining room at Louis XV - Alain Ducasse in Monaco with opulent gold decor, finely set tables, and lush curtains creating a luxurious ambiance.

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11. Louis XV - Alain Ducasse

What it is: Discover luxury dining at Louis XV in the famous Hotel de Paris Monte-Carlo. This place shines bright with three Michelin stars. Enjoy unforgettable tastes from the Mediterranean Riviera.

Why we love it: It's more than food; it's an experience. From the fancy dining room to the perfect wines, everything screams luxury. Here, elegance is everything—think dinner jackets and style. With a team of top chefs and the best sommeliers, every visit is a memory to keep, whether it's a romantic night or a big business dinner. At Louis XV, dining is like making history.

Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Place du Casino, 98000 Monaco

Outdoor dining area at Blue Bay Monaco Restaurant with ocean view, featuring tables under umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and a ship in the distance.

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12. Blue Bay

What is it? Blue Bay sits in the fancy Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort. This Michelin-star spot mixes Caribbean flavors with the taste of the Mediterranean. Inside, it's classy yet cozy; outside, you're treated to breath-taking sea views. Chef Marcel Ravin is in charge, creating amazing dishes that are full of surprises.

Why we love it: Blue Bay is a treat for all your senses. It's not just about the tasty food. It's also about the mix of people, the amazing view of the ocean, and the creative menu. The best part? Their Sunday champagne brunch is pure luxury. Whether you're a food lover or just want to see beautiful sights, Blue Bay is an experience you won't forget.

Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

40 Avenue Princesse Grace, 98000 Monaco

Final word

Here’s our top 10 list of Monaco’s best Mediterranean spots, each ready to delight your taste buds with fantastic dishes and charming settings. From the luxurious to the cozy, these restaurants are all about top-notch Mediterranean food and Monaco’s signature opulence. Ready for a food adventure? Book your table now and dive into the rich flavors of the Mediterranean, right in Monaco. And don’t stop here; keep exploring to find your own favorite.

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