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Situated atop Le Méridien hotel in the heart of Nice, La Terrasse invites you to indulge in a masterful fusion of Mediterranean flavors accented by subtle Asian and Italian influences. This rooftop restaurant enchants diners not only with its panoramic views of the Baie des Anges but also with an elegantly crafted menu that celebrates fresh, regional ingredients and refined culinary techniques.
Starters
Begin your gastronomic journey with vibrant and classic starters like the crisp Caesar Salad, featuring romaine lettuce, crunchy croutons, Parmesan, and a creamy Caesar dressing, or indulge in the Charcuterie platter, an enticing assortment of cured meats, fine cheeses, rustic bread, and tangy pickles — perfect for sharing and pairing with a glass of wine from their curated selection.
Mains
For the main course, La Terrasse presents a collection of standout dishes that showcase both land and sea. Savor the legendary Bouillabaisse, a rich saffron broth teeming with assorted fish, shellfish, vegetables, and herbs — a true taste of the Mediterranean coast. The Lobster Orecchiette offers tender lobster paired with orecchiette pasta in a herbaceous tomato sauce, while the Sea Bass fillet is served alongside seasonal vegetables and delicate sauces that celebrate freshness and balance.
Pasta lovers will delight in the Truffle Linguine, a luxurious combination of linguine bathed in a creamy truffle sauce and garnished with Parmesan — a dish that marries Italian richness with sophisticated French flair.
Desserts
Complete your dining experience with exquisite desserts like the classic Tiramisu, featuring layers of mascarpone and coffee-soaked ladyfingers dusted with cocoa powder, or the silky Crème Brûlée, a vanilla custard topped with perfectly caramelized sugar that cracks beneath your spoon, offering a delightful contrast of textures.
Drinks and specials
- Cocktails expertly crafted to complement the flavors of the menu, perfect for sunset sipping on the open-air terrace.
- Wine selection featuring regional French varietals as well as international favorites, enhancing every dish from appetizer to dessert.
- Seasonal specials that highlight the freshest catch and garden produce, ensuring a dynamic menu that evolves with the Mediterranean seasons.
