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There were more than 300 restaurants in Cannes (戛纳). These Restaurants below have been hand-picked by our guide author.


La Palme d’Or
Price: Expensive

With its great central location on La Croisette, extremely stylish contemporary art decoration and delicious food, La Palme d’Or in the Hotel Martinez represents the best Cannes has to offer. The cuisine is modem Mediterranean and the food is of the highest standard.


Address: Hotel Martinez, 73 boulevard de la Croisette, Cannes, France
Telephone: (04) 9298 7414
Website: www.hotel-martinez.com
Le Caveau des Annees 30
Price: Moderate

Located near the Vieux Port, Le Caveau specializes in seafood and seasonal, regional produce. It has the feel and elegant style of a 1930s upscale restaurant. The food and the wine list are excellent, and the restaurant is definitely worth seeking out for its bouillabaisse (法式鱼肉羹) even if it tends to get a bit crowded in high season.


Address: 45 rue Felix Faure, Cannes, France
Telephone: (04) 9339 0633
Website: www.lecaveau30.com
Le Restaurant Armenien
Price: Cheap

A warm and friendly atmosphere can be found in this restaurant as well as tasty, genuine Armenian (亚美尼亚) food. In business since 1985, Le Restaurant Arme nien offers a popular alternative to the Mediterranean cuisine available on the Riviera. The dolmas (stuffed vine leaves) and kechkeg (a dish with beef and bulgur wheat mixed together) are very good.


Address: 82 boulevard de la Croisette, Cai France
Telephone: (04) 9394 0058
Website: www.lerestaurankumenjen.com
1. What can we learn about La Palme d’Or?
A.Its prices are moderate.
B.It can be found on Rue Saint-Antoine.
C.It has stylish contemporary decoration.
D.It is famous for Mediterranean seafood.
2. According to the passage, Le Caveau des Annees 30       .
A.is located near 45 rue Felix Faure
B.is often crowded all the year around
C.started its business in 1985
D.offers customers a chance to taste bouillabaisse
3. How can you find genuine Armenian food?
A.By dialing (04) 9394 0058.
B.By surfing www.lecaveau30.com.
C.By visiting Hotel Martinez.
D.By going to 45 rue Felix Faure, Cannes, France.
4. Where does this passage probably come from?
A.A cookbook.
B.A travel guidebook.
C.An entertainment magazine.
D.A science fiction novel.
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The V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize

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T: 0300 222 0000
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UK nationals can travel without a passport but will need photographic identification. Passports are not required for travel between Northern Ireland and the Republic. For further information, contact the British Embassy in your country of origin.

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Sterling currency. Most large stores accept Euro. Main credit cards are in general use but bring cash too. In main towns, bank hours are 09:30-16:30. Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) dispense cash at hundreds of locations, banks, garages and shopping centres. Bureau de Change are in larger bank branches, travel agents, the Belfast Welcome Centre, some other tourist information centres, big hotels and at a few visitor attractions.
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Check your bill to see if a service charge has been made. If not and you're satisfied with the service, add 10-15%.


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