Upper Corsica

Dulcis is a charming little neighbourhood bakery and café, offering quiches and other savoury snacks, as well as pastries, homemade cakes, and ice cream. It is a family-run establishment that only uses local ingredients and recipes when making its products.

A Casetta is a quaint boutique and small restaurant — there are only four tables. They offer a vast array of local products, including cured meats, sausages, cheeses, pates, olive oils, and honey. Additionally, visitors can savour authentic Corsican and imported beers, aperitifs, and wines.

As the name suggests, this café serves up delectable homemade cakes of all sorts alongside fresh coffee near the Old Port of Bastia. They also have some savoury options like wraps and sandwiches, as well as refreshing milkshakes and smoothies.

Le Café du Centre is a modern and sleek café-restaurant in the centre of Bastia, and a great place to try some authentic Bastia dishes. Pasta and seafood feature heavily on the menu — the octopus comes highly recommended. Finish your meal with their delicious coffee for a perfect afternoon.

Café Mariotti is a charming and friendly café that’s perfect for a range of occasions — from grabbing a morning coffee to enjoying a quick lunch to sitting down for an aperitif with friends. One of the standout features of Café Mariotti is its selection of wines, cheeses, and charcuterie board, all of which are of the highest quality. Additionally, the café boasts a large terrace where you can enjoy your food and drinks while soaking up the surroundings of Bastia. For those who prefer to stay indoors, Café Mariotti also offers a range of card and board games to play with your friends.