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Rice Bowl Asian and SushiB+Worth Trying
2 Dsc du Marché, 06300 Nice, France
· Japanese restaurant, Beverage distributor, Food manufacturing supply
· 4.9/5 Google (379 reviews)
Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating
Fresh, customizable poke and solid sushi in Old Nice with friendly service and strong value, best for quick casual meals.
Why it gets a B+ for overall quality
Rice Bowl Asian and Sushi delivers solid neighborhood quality through fresh, clean-tasting poke and sushi paired with genuinely friendly, attentive service that guides diners through customization. Excellent value for the Old Town location and quick execution make it a reliable choice for casual, healthy meals, though occasional consistency dips in temperature and rice flavor, combined with modest ambiance, prevent it from reaching higher distinction.
Restaurant Summary
Tucked into Vieux Nice, this counter-service spot feels warm and welcoming rather than flashy. Staff guide you through bases, proteins, and sauces, and one diner noted, "they built it right in front of us and stayed cheerful." Portions land big, prices fair, and there is a small sidewalk terrace for a relaxed bite between the market and the sea. The cooking leans classic more than experimental: build-your-own poke bowls, simple sushi, and a few hot rice dons. Freshness and value are the draw, with most praise going to clean-tasting salmon, tofu options, and that rare black rice base. It is ideal for quick, healthy meals rather than a drawn-out dinner. Families do well here. Kids can customize bowls or stick to salmon sushi, and prices are forgiving for Old Town. There is no formal kids menu, but simple rolls, chicken skewers, and mild sauces make ordering easy for younger eaters.
At a Glance
- Fresh, clean-tasting poke and sushi with generous portions
- Friendly staff who explain the process and accommodate requests
- Excellent value for Old Town location
- Occasional notes about lukewarm sushi or less flavorful rice
- Parking difficult; Old Town is pedestrian-heavy
What Sets It Apart
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What People Love
- Feeling cared for by friendly staff
- Building a bowl with lots of fresh toppings
- Large portions that satisfy
- Finding gluten-free and vegan-friendly choices
- Reasonable prices for the area
Points of Concern
- A few reports of ingredient freshness variability or fatty salmon
- One brief illness report and a couple freshness complaints among many positives
- Occasional lukewarm sushi and bland rice comments
- Parking and opening-hour confusion once reported
Service & Dining Experience
Service StyleCounter With Seating
Average Cost€18-28 per person
ReservationsNot required
What to Order
- Choose black rice for extra texture and satiety
- Pair a medium bowl (€12.90-14.90) with gyoza (€4.50-6.00) for a balanced meal
Perfect For
- A quick, healthy lunch in Old Town
- Post-beach refuel with customizable bowls
- Casual takeaway before sunset
- Budget-friendly sushi fix
Location Insights
Area: Historic Old Town lanes attracting tourists and locals; casual eateries and bars with steady foot traffic.
Safety: Generally safe, busy and well-lit streets; pickpocket caution typical of tourist areas.
Nearby: Steps from Cours Saleya markets, beaches, boutique shops; heavy pedestrian flow, limited car access.
Vieux NiceVieux Nice is the old town of Nice, characterized by narrow winding streets, colorful buildings, and a lively atmosphere. It is a popular area for dining with a variety of restaurants offering local and international cuisine, attracting both tourists and locals seeking authentic and casual dining experiences.
Cours SaleyaCours Saleya is famous for its daily market and numerous eateries, creating a bustling and social dining environment with a focus on fresh and diverse food options.
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday11:30–23:00
Tuesday11:30–23:00
Wednesday
Thursday11:30–23:00
Friday11:30–23:00
Saturday11:30–23:00
Sunday11:30–23:00
Available: Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating
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