🕐 Hours
Mo-Th 11:30-23:00;Fr-Sa 11:30-24:00;Su 11:30-23:00
About this spot
Hippopotamus is one of the best spots in Cours Saleya, Nice. Not a tourist trap — this is where locals actually eat, and we tracked it down for you.
💡 Tips before you go
- Don't rush — French dining is leisurely. The waiter won't bring the bill until you ask.
- "L'addition, s'il vous plaît" to get the bill
- Service is included — no need to tip, but rounding up is nice
- The formule (set menu) at lunch is usually the best deal
Menu11 items
Mains
350g Pork Rib
Côte de cochon 350g
¥16.9
Cheesy Bresaola Toasty
Toasty Cheesy Bresaola
¥13.9
French Style Steakhouse Fondue
Fondue Steakhouse à la française
Hippo Steak Fries
Steak Frites Hippo
¥13.9
Mountain Burger
Burger montagnard
Smoked Raclette Gratin
Gratin à la raclette fumée
Desserts
Apple Cake
Pomcake
Choco-Hazelnut Bowl
Coupe choco-noisettes
Drinks
Apple Love (Non-alcoholic)
Pomme d'Amour
Mandarette (Non-alcoholic)
Mandarette
Mandarh'um Cocktail
Cocktail Mandarh'um
Common Questions
Where is Hippopotamus?
It's in Cours Saleya, Nice.
Do I need reservations?
Book for dinner, especially Fri-Sat. Lunch at bistros: walk in is usually fine. Use TheFork (LaFourchette) or call.
About this page
Restaurant: Hippopotamus
Cuisine: steak_house
Location: Cours Saleya, Nice, France
Source: Curated from local review platforms