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La Pergula
Lamb Shank
Mentioned multiple times as a standout dish; praised for tender meat and delicious sauce, described as 'die for' and 'wonderful'.
Salmon Salad
Specifically mentioned as impeccable and part of a great lunch experience.
Gardiane de Taureau
Highlighted along with shrimps and pastas as a must-try local dish, described as heavenly in the kitchen.
Baked Camembert with Serano Ham and Salad Greens
Recommended as a wonderful shared starter with enjoyable flavors.
Sea Bass
Listed among wonderful entrees alongside lamb shank, praised for quality.
Cuttlefish
Noted for being perfectly grilled, tender, and tasty, despite being unfamiliar to some diners.
Caramelized Apples with Breton Biscuit Crumble and Local Liqueur with Vanilla Glacé
Highly recommended dessert combination, described as excellent and a great value.
Plat du Jour
Mentioned multiple times as excellent, charming, and good value, highlighting the freshness and quality of daily specials.
Pasta
Praised for being good and fresh, included among other highly recommended dishes.
Hours
| Monday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:45 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:45 to 10:30 PM |
About La Pergula
La Pergula is a Mediterranean and French restaurant in Arles, France. Reviewers consistently praise the bull gardianne, bull steak, cuttlefish, and other fresh, well-prepared dishes, along with friendly service and good wine. The restaurant offers lunch and dinner with outdoor seating, and it is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy. The price range is €20 to €30, and it is popular with groups, tourists, and solo diners.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Braille menu
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Meal coupons
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
Frequently asked questions
What is La Pergula known for?
La Pergula is best known for bull gardianne, also described in reviews as bull stew or gardiane de taureau, which guests call succulent with a rich sauce. Reviewers also repeatedly mention bull steak, cuttlefish, and local wines as standouts.
What dishes are most recommended at La Pergula?
The most recommended dishes are bull gardianne, bull steak, cuttlefish, lamb shank, and pasta. Reviewers also mention salmon salad, shrimps, foie gras, and the périgourdine salad, with several saying the food is fresh, plentiful, and high quality.
What is the atmosphere like at La Pergula?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with outdoor seating available. It suits lunch or dinner for couples, groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers note the location is close to the Arena in Arles.
Is La Pergula good value, and what is the price range?
La Pergula is in the €20 to €30 range, and reviewers call the prices reasonable or decent for the quality. Comments about plentiful portions, fresh food, and good local wines suggest solid value rather than a budget spot.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and one review says the place was fully booked when they arrived for dinner. Another mentions a bit of a wait, but says the food quality made it worthwhile.
Is parking available at La Pergula?
Yes. Paid parking lot is available.
Is La Pergula kid-friendly?
Yes, La Pergula is good for kids.
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