{"id":75,"date":"2009-09-01T13:51:16","date_gmt":"2009-09-01T13:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/?p=75"},"modified":"2010-06-10T13:28:31","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T13:28:31","slug":"bambou-beach-restaurant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/bambou-beach-restaurant\/","title":{"rendered":"Bambou Beach Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, I&#8217;ve been pleasantly surprised by the quality of food at a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frenchrivieratraveller.com\/Nice\/Beaches.htm\">Nice beach restaurant.<\/a> My dining companion complained of a bad stomach after eating at our usual place (which shall remain nameless) so we decided to try <strong>Bambou Beach Restaurant <\/strong>in front of\u00a0 Lenval Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>As is now typical of beach restaurants, the waiter insisted on speaking English in spite of our best efforts to converse in French. (We&#8217;re not tourists, see!). The restaurant bills itself as <em>Specialites de Poissons <\/em>so we went with the flow and chose the special cold seafood platter. The waiter assured us all was fresh and it was. The platter teemed with mussels, coquilles St-Jacques, shrimp, mussels, octopus and several very large prawns. It was served over a bed of salad greens, tomatoes and yellow squash.<\/p>\n<p>It took us about an hour to get through it all (OK, there was a lot of chatting in between bites) and we were both pleasantly surprised by the quality and the quantity. At \u20ac16, we considered it excellent value for money.<\/p>\n<p>Reservations are normally not necessary at Bambou Beach restaurant (tel 04 93 86 64 15; 165 Promenade des Anglais) which is open June to September. There&#8217;s only a lunch service but drinks are served all day on the beach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, I&#8217;ve been pleasantly surprised by the quality of food at a Nice beach restaurant. My dining companion complained of a bad stomach after eating at our usual place (which shall remain nameless) so we decided to try Bambou Beach Restaurant in front of\u00a0 Lenval Hospital. As is now <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/bambou-beach-restaurant\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nice-restaurants","category-restaurants","tag-nice-beach-restaurant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frenchrivieratraveller.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}