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What to order
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Escargots
Recommended multiple times for being especially delicious, with reviews praising the butter-and-garlic preparation, juiciness, and how they were among the best snails diners had in a long time.
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Pavlova
Mentioned positively for being generous with fruit and tasting like a 'little cloud of flavor'; diners also said they were very happy they tried it.
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Steak
Highlighted as the best steak one reviewer had in years, with praise for its classic taste and excellent overall quality.
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Salmon
Praised as a very tasty, juicy main course and described as a wonderful combination when served with mashed potatoes.
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Beef And Mashed Potatoes
Called wonderful, very tasty, and very juicy, with a reviewer saying it gave them 'the joy of life.'
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Terrine De Poisson
Specifically singled out as very good, with a generous portion size of two servings and strong value for the price.
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Cassolette De La Mer
Mentioned as a welcome return item on the menu, appreciated alongside real fries and homemade mayonnaise.
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Frog Legs
Recommended as a classic French dish, described as delicious by a reviewer wanting something typically French.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 7 to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11:45 AM to 2:30 PM, 7 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Le Diplodocus
Le Diplodocus is a restaurant in Le Havre, France, serving French cuisine with lunch and dinner service. Reviewers consistently praise the generous portions, friendly and attentive staff, and the terrace and courtyard seating. The menu is described as good value, with prices around €20 to €30, and dishes are often noted as homemade, well presented, and flavorful. It is also mentioned as a calm, cozy place that works well for solo dining, groups, and tourists.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Cheque Dejeuner
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
- Pluxee
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked
What is Le Diplodocus known for?
Le Diplodocus is especially known for French dishes like escargots with butter and garlic, seafood casserole, and hearty meat plates such as steak with mashed potatoes. Reviewers repeatedly mention generous portions, homemade fries, and very friendly service, which adds to its reputation for solid value in Le Havre.
What dishes are most recommended at Le Diplodocus?
The most recommended dishes include the escargots, the seafood casserole or cassolette de la mer with homemade fries and mayonnaise, the beef or steak with mashed potatoes, and the salmon with mashed potatoes. Reviewers also praise the terrine of fish and the pavlova dessert, especially for its generous fruit topping.
What is the atmosphere like at Le Diplodocus?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with a pleasant terrace and a charming inner courtyard. It suits couples, solo diners, groups, and tourists who want a relaxed meal rather than a loud setting.
Is Le Diplodocus good value?
Yes, reviewers often call it very economical or a strong value for money, and the listed price range is €20 to €30. People mention menu deals like an entrée, main, and dessert for about €26 to €27, along with generous plates and good-quality food.
Do you need a reservation at Le Diplodocus?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for both lunch and dinner. That makes sense because reviewers highlight the terrace, courtyard seating, and the restaurant’s popularity with groups and visitors in Le Havre.
Is parking available at Le Diplodocus?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking is available.
Is Le Diplodocus kid-friendly?
Yes, Le Diplodocus is good for kids.
