Are you visiting Montpellier and looking for a nice place to eat near the beach? Here are the best paillotes in Le Grau-du-Roi!
Are you passing through the region or looking for new ideas to enjoy the Camargue? We’ve got just what you need! Generation Voyage has put together a list of the best paillotes in Grau-du-Roi, a small commune in the Camargue region.
Ideal for enjoying summer to the full, paillotes are beach restaurants that combine gourmet delights with a sense of well-being.
You’ll enjoy cocktails and some of the region’s best dishes, with a view of the sea, or with your feet in the sand, in ambiances that are often festive and designed just for you. The choice is yours!
1. Playa Miramar
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- 💰 Budget: €€ €€
- ⏱️ Opening hours: from 10:00 to 18:00 for the beach and from 12:00 to sunset for the restaurant.
- 👍 The paillote’s plus: children’s play area
With its chic seaside ambiance, the Playa Miramar straw hut offers a warm welcome. You’re sure to fall in love with its relaxed atmosphere, as everything has been designed with your enjoyment in mind.
Treat yourself at the bar, with its innovative drinks menu, and take time to sip original and exclusive cocktails, all with a view of the sea.
On the restaurant side, Playa Miramar boasts a gourmet, well-balanced menu, alternating finger food and elaborate dishes. Using fresh, local produce, the colorful and surprising cuisine is generously served to complete your experience.
Then, to relax after your meal, don’t forget the private beach attached to the restaurant, where deckchairs await you.
Last but not least, there’s a dedicated area for your children, with activities and group games on the program! So you can enjoy your vacation with complete peace of mind…
2. Bamboo Beach
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- 💰 Budget: €€ €€
- ⏱️ Opening hours: 09:00 to 02:00
- 👍 La paillote’s plus: organized live and clubbing evenings
It’s possible to travel to the paillotes of Grau-du-Roi, and Bamboo Beach is the perfect example. Its exotic Balinese setting will transport you to the sunny islands of the Indian Ocean, with wood panelling and typical deckchairs.
On the beach, the key words are relaxation and idleness. Lulled by the gentle sound of the waves, all you have to do is enjoy the place and the moment.
If you’re hungry or thirsty, we serve you on the beach, with your feet in the sand, but you can also enjoy your meal on the restaurant’s shaded terrace.
Discover generous, colorful dishes from Mediterranean cuisine, concocted with fresh produce, of course!
And don’t miss the clubbing and live evenings organized by Bamboo Beach. They’re the perfect opportunity to create wonderful memories!
3. The Estuary
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- 💰 Budget: €€€€
- ⏱️ Opening hours: 10am to 11pm
- 👍 La paillote’s plus: exceptional cellar (40 crus)
Not far from the Grau-du-Roi Seaquarium, discover l’Estuaire Plage, a straw hut that sets the bar very high. In a colorful, artistic and even offbeat atmosphere, l’Estuaire Plage opens its arms and invites you to enjoy a unique experience.
With its menu of fresh fish and shellfish from the local catch of the day, and exceptional meats, the restaurant offers dishes of exceptional quality.
The menu changes daily to reflect the freshness of the catch. But the real highlight is the wine cellar: 40 regional and international vintages to accompany your meal.
And to enjoy all this in the best surroundings, look around you and enjoy the private beach with its deckchairs, where you can also have a few cocktails served…
4. La Baie Du Roi
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- 💰 Budget: €€€€
- ⏱️ Opening hours: 10:00 to 23:30 (restaurant) and 01:00 (bar)
- 👍 La paillote’s plus: the bar and tapas area
Among the best paillotes in Le Grau-du-Roi, discover the regal Baie du Roi and its Mediterranean flavors that perfume the beach. With a menu based on the theme of culinary discovery, you’re sure to enjoy refined cuisine based on fresh produce.
Finally, the Baie du Roi restaurant is a reflection of its region. Warm, authentic, gourmet and, of course, generous! Just like the sun that warms the sands of the straw hut’s private beach, where you can rent a deckchair for two.
A Bar and Tapis area lets you enjoy these friendly little aperitifs straight from Spain. With freshly prepared cocktails, just for you!
5. La Réserve
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- 💰 Budget: €€ €€
- ⏱️ Opening hours: 09:00 to 01:00 except Fridays (20:00) and Saturdays (02:00).
- 👍 The plus of the straw hut: very calm atmosphere
Come and enjoy the sun all day long in one of Grau-du-Roi’s straw huts, close to the attractions and the promenade!
Would you prefer to come and enjoy lunch and then head for the deckchairs, or rather enjoy the sunset with a cocktail? Then La Réserve is the place for you!
The cuisine is fresh, refined and local, with flavors from next door: the Mediterranean. In the spotlight, the Mediterranean shines through in dishes crafted to exalt its powerful, warm flavor.
La Réserve is a fairly quiet straw hut, where you can really appreciate the authenticity and friendliness of the managers.