Things to do
Awesome stuff to do but first:
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dogshit
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pickpockets
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crossing streets
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Around our flat
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Best Café
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Best Bakery
- Pain Pan (at Cinq Avenu)
- Boulangerie Boni
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Best Butcher's shop
- Boucherie du Marché Sébastopol
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Best Fish
- Fish market at Vieux Port every morning
- 2 fish shops on Sebastopol market
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Best Vegetables
- Epicerie Paysanne (go there!)
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Best Cheeses
- Royaume de la Chantilly (also totally go there!)
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Beach
- Plage des Catalans (not the nicest but right in town and easy access for an easy swim)
- Frioul islands (take the boat, go to the beach at the very end of the left-side island)
- Les Goudes (a bit annoying to go in summer, lot of people but nice! try to go with the boat)
- Calanques (Callelongue, Morgiou, Sormiou, En'Vau)
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Restaurants
- Limmat (all time favorite, fish)
- Les Eaux de Mars (2nd fav)
- Le Regain
- La Boîte à Sardine (fish)
- Epicerie Idéale
- Les Trois-Quarts (easy going, drinks, wine and nice food)
- La Cantinetta (pasta pasta pasta)
- Le Baron Perché (italian style bistro)
- Le Parpaing qui Flotte (easy going bar/bistro)
- El Santo Cachon (chilean)
- La Mercerie (upscale bistro $$$)
- Luna Piena Pizza (nice pizza)
- La Femme du Boucher (for meat lovers)
- Livingston (bar+bistro)
- l'Ecaillerie (seafood)
- Les Grandes Tables de la Friche (nice to see the area)
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Bars
- Brasserie Communale (nice terrace on Cours-Julien)
- Videodrome (where we hung out all the time in our first years in Marseille)
- La Caravelle (ask for the balcony tables)
- Le Poulpe St Victor (amazing view on the harbour, sunset drinks)
- Cane Bière (beer bar, tons of stuff and also Rothaus bier)
- Apotek (fancy cocktails $$$)
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Wine
- Ivresse (friends, very nice!)
- Les Trois Coups (down the building, very nice selection)
- Le Vin sur la Main (in Panier)
- La source next to Les Trois Quarts
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Hardware store
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