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Seafood restaurant in Honfleur

What should I order at Restaurant L'escale?

4.7 2,594 reviews €40 to 50 8 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Seafood Platter

    Recommended multiple times as a must-order item, especially for sharing; praised for being very fresh, delicious, and showcasing the restaurant’s high-quality seafood.

  2. 🥈

    Oysters

    Mentioned several times as fresh, nice, and excellent value, including raw oyster selections and set-menu portions.

  3. 🥉

    Salmon Gravlax

    Called out as an absolute 'taste bomb' and singled out as a standout dish among an already delicious meal.

  4. 4

    Bouillabaisse

    Highlighted as delicious and described as the best one a reviewer had ever had, making it one of the most memorable dishes.

  5. 5

    Fish Soup

    Praised as excellent and generously portioned, with reviewers noting its quality and flavor as part of the seafood-focused menu.

  6. 6

    Seafood Plate

    Recommended for its freshness and variety, with reviewers noting it as a strong choice from the set menus.

Details

Location

3 Rue de la ville, Honfleur, 14600, FR

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Hours

Monday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Tuesday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Wednesday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Thursday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Friday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Saturday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM
Sunday 12 to 2 PM, 7 to 9 PM

About Restaurant L'escale

Seafood such as lobster & oysters, plus grilled meats, in a warm, relaxed spot with a covered patio.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • 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
  • Romantic
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Meal coupons
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Pluxee

Children

  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked

What is Restaurant L'escale known for?

It is especially known for fresh seafood, with the seafood platter, seafood sauerkraut, and oysters mentioned often in reviews. Diners also call out bouillabaisse and salmon gravlax as standout dishes, and the restaurant is frequently praised for quality and value in Honfleur.

What dishes are most recommended at Restaurant L'escale?

Reviewers repeatedly recommend the seafood platter, oysters, seafood sauerkraut, and bouillabaisse. Other specific dishes that get strong praise include salmon gravlax, sea bream with mashed potatoes, fish soup, and Tarte Tatin for dessert.

What is the atmosphere like at Restaurant L'escale?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with a pleasant setting and even a fireplace. It suits couples, solo diners, and groups, especially people looking for a relaxed seafood meal rather than a loud dining room.

Is Restaurant L'escale good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is €40–50, and several reviews say the food is very good value for the quality. Guests mention set menus around €29 to €39, generous portions, and excellent wine without paying a fortune.

Do I need a reservation at Restaurant L'escale?

Yes, reservations are strongly recommended, and some reviews say dinner can be fully booked, especially in the evening. Lunch reservations are also recommended, so it is safer to book ahead if you want a table in Honfleur.

Is parking available at Restaurant L'escale?

Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Restaurant L'escale kid-friendly?

Yes, Restaurant L'escale is good for kids.

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