Restaurants in Monaco offer a wide choice of food. Service and standards are excellent. Cuisine is similar to France.
National specialties:•
Barbagiuan (a type of pastry filled with rice and pumpkin).
• Fougasse (fragrant orange flower water pastries decorated with nuts, almonds and aniseed).
• Socca (chick-pea flour pancakes).
• Stocafi (dried cod cooked in a tomato sauce).
Tipping: Hotel and restaurant bills generally include a 15% service charge; however, where this is not added it is customary to leave
a 15% tip.
NightlifeThe world-famous
Monte Carlo Casino is a perennial attraction. The building also houses the
Casino Cabaret and the
Salle Garnier, the delightful gilded
Opera House offering a winter season of ballet, opera and music. There are further gambling venues in the
Monte Carlo Grand Hotel and the
Monte Carlo Sporting Club and the
Café de Paris. There are also several
nightclubs,
cinemas,
discos and
variety shows.
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