Le Cafe du Nord

4.6
(360 reviews)
19 Quai du Gabut, 17000
+33 5 46 41 49 39Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Dog Friendly
Drinks
French
Full Bar
Highchairs Available
Jazz Bar
Live Music
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

Le Café du Nord, a historic brasserie that has served La Rochelle since 1862, blends centuries‑old maritime tradition with modern culinary flair. Nestled on 19 Quai du Gabut, the restaurant offers a relaxed lakeside setting that welcomes families, solo travelers, and music lovers alike. With a full bar featuring regional wines, ales, and a variety of cocktails, the venue is a beloved spot for both lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy lively jazz and live music performances on stage, while the dog‑friendly outdoor terrace ensures everyone can relax in the open air. Inside, the cozy dining hall showcases original wooden beams and antique maritime décor, giving diners a taste of La Rochelle’s seafaring heritage.

Highlights

  • Historic 19th-Century Heritage
  • Authentic Regional Cuisine
  • Live Jazz and Music
  • Dog Friendly Outdoor Terrace
  • Extensive Wine and Beer Selection

Must-See Areas

Indoor Dining Hall
Outdoor Terrace
Live Performance Stage

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Music Enthusiasts
Solo Travelers
History Enthusiasts

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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