Au Sourd

Au Sourd, a Toulon institution with a history dating back to an artilleryman of Napoleon III, is celebrated for its exceptional seafood. The chef’s expertise shines in dishes like bouillabaisse, bourride, and fresh catches such as red mullet and sole, prepared to order. Set in a chic, contemporary space, the restaurant combines a warm atmosphere with a focus on quality, making it a favoured destination for both locals and visitors.

• Web:

  www.restaurantausourd.fr

• Address:

  10 rue Molière, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 949 228 52

China Moon

For a change of pace, China Moon offers a taste of Asian flavours. With its well-crafted dishes and strong vegetarian options, it has carved out a lasting place alongside Toulon’s French cuisine.

• Web:

  www.chinamoontoulon.fr

• Address:

  449 avenue Franklin Roosevelt, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 94 41 60 00

La Feuille De Chou

La Feuille De Chou, located on the charming place Eugène Baboulène in Toulon, offers a blend of inventive and traditional French cuisine with a modern touch. Set in a tranquil courtyard shaded by olive trees, the restaurant focuses on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with standout dishes like freshly caught octopus. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make it a delightful spot for a relaxed, flavourful meal.

• Web:

  www.bonsrestaurants.fr/restaurants/la-feuille-de-chou-toulon

• Address:

  15 rue de la Glacière, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 94 62 09 26

Le Saint Gabriel

Restaurant Le Saint Gabriel, located by Toulon’s port, offers a modern take on Provençal cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Dishes like Tamaris mussels, wild prawn ravioli, and the signature Bourride Toulonnaise highlight the chef’s skill and creativity. The relaxed setting, with its maritime-inspired decor and views of the port, complements the menu’s generous, flavourful offerings.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/saintgabriel_toulon

• Address:

  334 avenue de la République, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 6 270 579 15

Les Têtes d'Ail

Les Têtes d’Ail, a staple since 2010, focuses on Provençal cuisine crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The menu changes monthly to reflect seasonal produce, much of which comes from a biodynamic farm partnered with the restaurant. Set near a fountain and ancient olive trees, the terrace provides a relaxed setting for dishes like bouillabaisse, showcasing the region’s flavours.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/lestetesdaildetoulon

• Address:

  22 rue des Bonnetières, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 946 207 64

• More info:

  Closed on Sundays during winter.

L'Etoile de l'Inde

L’Etoile de l’Inde is a standout Indian restaurant, offering a full range of dishes — from starters and main courses to desserts. To secure a table and enjoy this authentic experience, it’s best to book in advance, particularly on weekends.

• Web:

  www.restaurant-indien.net

• Address:

  3 rue Dumont d'Urville, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 948 929 68

Boka Club del Magot (Le Magot)

Le Magot is the spot to unleash your inner star with a night of karaoke. Whether you’re testing your skills or showing them off, it’s a fun place to enjoy drinks with friends — and maybe make a few new ones along the way.

• Web:

  www.clublemagot.fr

• Address:

  3261 avenue de la Résistance, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 94 27 08 55

Gaëtano

Gaëtano is well-known for homemade pizzas, but it also excels at crafting excellent cocktails. While the tempting menu is a draw in itself, the welcoming atmosphere and friendly service make it a standout. On warm summer evenings, their terrace — with its signature red chairs — is the perfect spot to unwind.

• Web:

  www.gaetano-pizza.com

• Address:

  4, place Amiral Sénés, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 949 236 72

• More info:

  Be sure to also check out Gaëtano's Le Port location.

Havana Café

Havana Café offers a broad menu of dishes but also — as the name may have already revealed — delicious rum-heavy cocktails, with one of them taking centerstage: the refreshing mojito. With a lively atmosphere both indoors and on the terrace, it’s a great spot to relax with a drink and enjoy some music.

• Web:

  www.havanacafetoulon.com

• Address:

  35 rue Muiron, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 943 125 55

Le Barathym

Le Barathym, formerly known as Le Bar à Thym, is a lively music bar featuring authentic live performances and occasional DJ sets. Alongside the music, it offers a wide range of whiskies, beers, rums and trashy (in the best way possible!) shots, as well as a menu of appetisers, tapas, and main dishes.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/lebarathymtoulon

• Address:

  32 boulevard Docteur Cunéo, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 94 41 90 10

Le Navigateur

Le Navigateur sits beside its namesake statue on the marina, offering unbeatable views of the military harbour. With a menu that covers everything from brunch and lunch to dinner and cocktails, it’s a popular spot for both locals and visitors. The lively atmosphere and unique location make it a standout choice.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/lenavigateur.toulon

• Address:

  128 avenue de la République, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 940 943 91

Le Pussy Cat

Perched high above the city at Mont Faron, Le Pussy Cat is a club that spins everything from techno and house to funk and disco. With an extensive drinks menu, it’s the perfect place to dance the night away while in Toulon.

• Address:

  655 avenue de Claret, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 94 92 76 91

• Opening hours:

  Thu–Sun 11pm–5am

Café Culture

Café Culture is a cosy spot that draws in culture enthusiasts, and it never disappoints. Built on strong values — communication, culture, citizenship, solidarity, exchange, and sustainable development — the café’s ethos shapes everything it does. With regular cultural events and language exchanges, there’s always something engaging to experience here.

• Web:

  www.cultures-et-communication.org

• E-mail:

  contact@cultures-et-communication.org

• Address:

  24 rue Paul Lendrin, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 94 62 44 52

Cafés Maurice

Cafés Maurice, founded in 1875 in Haiti by Marc Maurice Levy, has been a family-run coffee roastery since its establishment. With two locations in Toulon — one in the city centre and another near the beach — it offers a range of high-quality coffee beans and blends, including Nespresso-compatible pods. The roastery blends its rich heritage with modern coffee culture, creating a welcoming experience for enthusiasts.

• Web:

  www.cafesmaurice.com/nos-boutiques-cafes-maurice

• Address:

  2 place Camille Ledeau, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 22 44 99 45

Crêperie & Glacier l'Igloo

Glacier l’Igloo overlooks the harbour, making sunglasses a must. True to its name, it offers Toulon’s widest range of ice cream, alongside its famous crêpes — a treat for anyone with a sweet tooth.

• Web:

  www.ligloo-toulon.fr

• Address:

  45 quai de la Sinse, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 83 42 94 69

Hanawa

Hanawa, located a block from Place de la Liberté, is a popular spot for brunch and light meals in Toulon. Known for its fresh, balanced dishes, the menu features a mix of sweet and savoury options, including vegetarian choices. The Sunday brunch, served as an all-you-can-eat buffet, offers a variety of cheeses, charcuterie, and well-seasoned dishes. The cosy atmosphere, complemented by lounge music and stylish decor, makes it a favourite for both locals and visitors.

• Web:

  www.instagram.com/hanawarestaurant

• Address:

  4 rue de la Paix, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 9 87 79 83 42

Le Saint-Cyprien

Le Saint-Cyprien, located in a quiet courtyard next to Toulon’s cathedral, is a community café offering a peaceful retreat from the city’s bustle. With a menu featuring local products, it serves coffee, light meals, and snacks throughout the day. The space includes a library, board games, and a children’s corner, blending historical charm with a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.

• Web:

  https://www.facebook.com/cafelesaintcyprien/

• Address:

  23 place de la Cathédrale, Toulon

• Phone:

  +33 4 94 62 22 35