Café de la Paix Basque restaurant with a warm atmosphere in Saint Jean Pied de Port

Opening hours

Open

  • Monday 07:30 am - 04:00 pm
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 07:30 am - 04:00 pm
  • Thursday 07:30 am - 04:00 pm
  • Friday 07:30 am - 00:00 am
  • Saturday 07:30 am - 00:00 am
  • Sunday 07:30 am - 04:00 pm

Closes at 00:00 am

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Useful information

Location : In town

Province : Basse Navarre

Services

  • Air conditioning
  • Bank cards accepted
  • Basque spoken
  • Cash
  • Chèques Vacances (Holiday voucher)
  • English spoken
  • Groups
  • Internet : WIFI
  • Pets welcome
  • Restaurant voucher
  • Spanish spoken
  • Terrace
  • English
    • Welcome to the Café de la Paix in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port! On the way to Compostela, we will be happy to welcome you in an authentic setting and to help you discover the best specialties of the Basque region.

      We have an indoor room with about fifty seats, but also two shaded terraces in front and behind the restaurant, with about fifty seats. If you are looking for a warm Basque atmosphere, you will be served.

      Opening :

      • In July and August: closed Monday evening and all day Tuesday
      • From September to October and from March to June: every day, midday and evening except Monday and Thursday evening and Tuesday
      • In November and December: Monday noon, Wednesday noon; Thursday noon; Friday noon and evening; Saturday noon and evening; Sunday noon


      Whether it's for tapas, a meal or even breakfast, you won't be short of choice! We offer you specialties from our country such as Iraty trout, squid, veal axoa, duck breast, homemade candied sausages, Xingar burger... And many more! You will also find pizzas, burgers, salads, pasta, meats, combined plates... We also offer menus at €20, €23 and €28 as well as a children's menu for the little ones at €10.

      For early risers, we offer a breakfast menu with fresh bread, a pastry, a hot drink and orange juice, or a savoury breakfast with an omelette or fried eggs and ham...

      For those who prefer to take away meals and eat at home, it is possible to order our pizzas, burgers, salads or pasta.

      We look forward to meeting you, see you soon! Ikus arte!

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Traveller Reviews Café de la Paix

4.4 sur 5 1759 reviews

  • Jairo Pardo

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Jairo Pardo on 08/11/2025

    We had a very good lunch.

  • Michel meurant

    4 sur 5 Reviews posted by Michel meurant on 08/11/2025

    --- ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️☆ Review: Good lunch. The foie gras was very generous and flavorful, the flank steak tender and well-cooked. The duck breast was a little overcooked for my taste, but overall it was very good. Friendly service and pleasant atmosphere.

  • Nathalie Maucourant

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Nathalie Maucourant on 08/11/2025

    Excellent meal and great value for money! The meat was superb! The servers were very professional and pleasant. Go without hesitation! You won't be disappointed. Thank you for the delicious meal and the very warm welcome.

Traveller Reviews Café de la Paix

4.0 sur 5 488 reviews

Rating summary

  • Atmosphere 4.1 / 5
  • Food 3.9 / 5
  • Service 4.1 / 5
  • Value 4.0 / 5
  • "If you’re looking for the bad service the French are known for, this is the place."

    2 / 5 Reviews posted by stevecF2468YO (Austin, Texas) on 12/09/2025

    The food was pretty good and the location is nice. The issue was with the waiter that brought me a 4 euro bottle of water while bringing everyone else free water. I told him tap was fine after seeing...

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  • "A great restaurant with a lovely atmosphere"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Emma B (Devon, United Kingdom) on 15/07/2025

    As always, we had a fantastic meal here. Our welcome was warm and friendly and the atmosphere was buzzing. There was a good range of dishes on the menu, all reasonably priced, we shared a meat...

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  • "Excellent lunch"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Tourist18533849634 on 28/09/2023

    Busy lunchtime session. Excellent locally sourced food and wine. Superb service. Good value. Thoroughly recommended. I’ll make a point of returning when I’m next in the area.

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Café de la Paix

Address

4 place Floquet
64220 Saint Jean Pied de Port

Contacts

Phone : 05 59 37 00 99

GPS coordinates

43° 9'43.54"N, 1° 14'19.81"W

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