
Le Bistrot de Ninot · Port of Cassis
Shellfish Restaurant in Cassisfresh from the sea
Fresh shellfish and seafood on the port of Cassis, to enjoy facing the sea on the largest terrace of the harbour.
Our strengths
Why Choose Our Shellfish Restaurant in Cassis
Fresh seafood, a shaded terrace on the port and the know-how of a Cassis institution.
- Fresh shellfish and seafood, selected from the daily market
- The largest terrace in Cassis, shaded with a sea view
- Whole fish presented and filleted at your table
- A local institution on the port since 1962
- Dogs welcome on the terrace
Le Bistrot de Ninot at a Glance
1962
A port of Cassis institution
1,100+
Google reviews from our guests
80–100
Seats on the sea-view terrace
The flavours of the sea
Fresh Shellfish and Seafood in the Heart of Cassisstraight from the market
On the port of Cassis, Le Bistrot de Ninot puts the flavours of the sea centre stage. Our shellfish and seafood are chosen for their freshness and prepared simply, in the Mediterranean tradition that has built the reputation of the house. Here you come for the honest taste of the sea, in a friendly atmosphere handed down through three generations of restaurateurs.
Whole fish, presented and then filleted at your table, remains our signature. It naturally accompanies a menu turned towards briny flavours, where shellfish and seafood find their rightful place. Every plate tells the story of Le Bistrot de Ninot's bond with the port of Cassis, its fishermen and its very special light.
Fancy a shellfish platter facing the sea? Book your table on our terrace on the port of Cassis.

Enjoy Seafood on the Largest Terrace in Cassis
The largest terrace in Cassis welcomes you right on the port, in the shade and facing the sea. It is the perfect setting to savour fresh shellfish and seafood, glass in hand, watching the boats come in. Between 80 and 100 guests enjoy an open view over the bay and the cliffs that close off the harbour.
A local institution since 1962, the restaurant upholds a warm hospitality passed down from generation to generation. Dogs are welcome on the terrace, so everyone can enjoy a seafood meal with ease. With more than 1,100 Google reviews, Le Bistrot de Ninot has become a go-to address for shellfish in Cassis.
Also Discover at Le Bistrot de Ninot
Extend your shellfish meal with our other Mediterranean specialities.
Shellfish Restaurant in Cassis: Freshness by the Sea
Choosing a shellfish restaurant in Cassis first means looking for freshness and a setting worthy of the place. On the port, Le Bistrot de Ninot brings both together: carefully selected seafood and the largest terrace in town, shaded and open to the water. Here you enjoy shellfish and seafood in the spirit of a simple, generous Mediterranean cuisine, carried by family know-how rooted here since 1962.
Whether you are passing through Cassis or a regular of the port, our house welcomes you for a briny meal facing the sea, rounded off by our whole fish filleted at the table and our wine selection. To extend the experience, you can stay at the Maison de Nino, right above the restaurant. Book your table to discover why so many guests keep coming back for the shellfish and seafood of Le Bistrot de Ninot.
Your Questions About Our Shellfish Restaurant in Cassis
Where can I eat fresh shellfish in Cassis?
Le Bistrot de Ninot, on the port of Cassis, serves fresh shellfish and seafood to enjoy on site. Located at 1 Quai Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, the restaurant celebrates the flavours of the sea in a carefully prepared Mediterranean cuisine.
Do you serve seafood at Le Bistrot de Ninot?
Yes, our menu highlights seafood, with fresh shellfish depending on the daily catch. You can also enjoy our seafood platter and our whole fish presented and filleted right at your table.
Can I enjoy shellfish on a sea-view terrace?
Absolutely. You benefit from the largest terrace in Cassis, shaded and right on the port, with a view over the sea. It is the ideal setting for a shellfish meal facing the bay, seating between 80 and 100 guests.
Do I need to book for a seafood meal in Cassis?
Booking is strongly recommended, especially in season and for the sea-view terrace. You can reserve your table online or contact us directly for a shellfish and seafood meal in Cassis.
Does your shellfish restaurant welcome pets?
Yes, dogs are welcome on the terrace. You can come with your dog to enjoy shellfish and seafood on the port of Cassis, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Book Your Shellfish Table in Cassis
Craving fresh shellfish and seafood on the port of Cassis? Write to us to book your table or ask any questions, and we will reply quickly.
Book Your Shellfish Mealon the port of Cassis
Join us on the largest terrace of the harbour for a moment of freshness facing the sea.
