What should I order at La Taille de Guêpe?
La Taille de Guêpe
Tuna Steak
Mentioned multiple times as beautifully cooked, not dry, visually appealing, and a really enjoyable main course.
Duck Breast
Frequently recommended for being one of the best duck dishes experienced, well cooked, and served with thoughtful presentation.
Chocolate Lava Cake
Highly praised especially by children as the best chocolate lava cake ever, noted for excellent taste.
Cod Fillet
Recommended for great presentation and delicious taste, often paired with tomato parmesan crust or mussels and mashed potatoes.
Scallops
Described as fantastic and artistically presented, served often with risotto, highlighting superb flavor.
Beef Fillet
Called incredible and perfectly cooked medium, a standout red meat option praised in several reviews.
Croquette
Mentioned as a delicious starter, highly recommended by guests.
Cold Pea Soup
Noted as delicious and well received as an appetizer.
Creme Brulee
Frequently enjoyed dessert, described as well cooked, visually appealing, and delicious.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About La Taille de Guêpe
Compact, intimate backstreet bistro known for colorfully presented meat, seafood & desserts.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Cocktails
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
- Pluxee
- Credit cards
Parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is La Taille de Guêpe known for?
It is best known for its flower-focused French cooking, especially dishes decorated with edible flowers and the tasting-style Flower menu. Reviewers also frequently highlight the tuna steak, duck, beef fillet, and desserts like chocolate lava cake for their presentation and flavor.
What dishes are most recommended at La Taille de Guêpe?
The most recommended dishes include the tuna steak, beef fillet, duck breast, scallops, and the chocolate lava cake. Reviewers also mention the cold pea soup, goat cheese with flowers, cod fillet, and fig tart as standouts, often noting that the plates are beautifully presented and well cooked.
What is the atmosphere like at La Taille de Guêpe?
The atmosphere is intimate and cozy, with a small number of tables, warm service, and a pleasant backstreet bistro feel in Antibes. Reviewers describe it as a good fit for couples, small groups, and diners who want a quieter meal rather than a loud or rushed setting.
Is La Taille de Guêpe good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is priced around €30–60, and multiple reviewers call it reasonably priced or very reasonable for the quality. Several comments compare it favorably with more expensive restaurants closer to the sea, especially for the Flower menu and the level of presentation and service.
Do you need a reservation at La Taille de Guêpe?
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner and on busier nights, because reviewers say the restaurant has only a few tables and can fill up. One review mentions getting a last-minute table on a Wednesday in September, but others advise booking in advance to avoid missing out.
Is parking available at La Taille de Guêpe?
Yes. Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
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