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    Au Sourd, Restaurant in Toulon
    Restaurant
    Michelin 2025

    Au Sourd

    Seafood · Haute Ville, Toulon

    Restaurant in Toulon, France

    The Read

    Var Coast Catch Kitchen

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    This venue is no longer listed as an active En Primeur Club venue. Public source checks on 2026-06-22 found the original listing closed or replaced; live contact, rating, FAQ and schema details have been removed.

    About Au Sourd

    This venue is no longer listed as an active En Primeur Club venue. Public source checks on 2026-06-22 found the original listing closed or replaced; live contact, rating, FAQ and schema details have been removed.

    The takeThis is a restaurant for evening, celebration and intimate dinners built around seafood at peak freshness. Au Sourd's focus on the port supply chain and the fact it holds the Michelin Plate across consecutive years point to a kitchen that adapts to the day's catch: making it a reliable choice for date nights and special occasions where quality matters. The old-quarter location and composed dining room favor a quieter, more considered meal rather than a boisterous group outing, and it rewards diners who come expecting carefully sourced Provençal seafood preparations.
    Venue detailsWheelchair Accessible
    Know before you goBefore you book
    Recognition and awards1 source
    Explore ToulonNearby

    Planning details

    Location
    10 Rue Molière, 83000 Toulon, France
    Website
    restaurantausourd.fr
    Phone
    +33 4 94 92 28 52
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    The take

    The Take

    The Vibe

    Au Sourd feels like an old-city seafood room that quietly does things the right way. The dining room carries the 'quiet gravity' of a place with long continuity, set on a narrow lane near the cathedral quarter. The kitchen's commitment to Provençal port tradition, working with daily returns from fishing boats and market suppliers, gives the experience a classic, sophisticated underpinning. Michelin's repeated Plate recognition reinforces a polished, elegant atmosphere rather than flash, so the room reads as quietly romantic and suited to diners who appreciate restraint, consistent technique and a historic setting rooted in local supply chains.

    Best For

    This is a restaurant for evening, celebration and intimate dinners built around seafood at peak freshness. Au Sourd's focus on the port supply chain and the fact it holds the Michelin Plate across consecutive years point to a kitchen that adapts to the day's catch: making it a reliable choice for date nights and special occasions where quality matters. The old-quarter location and composed dining room favor a quieter, more considered meal rather than a boisterous group outing, and it rewards diners who come expecting carefully sourced Provençal seafood preparations.

    Ordering Tips

    Because Au Sourd organises itself around the daily returns of fishing boats and market arrivals, ask the staff about the catch of the day rather than relying on a fixed menu. Signature preparations listed for the venue (Bouillabaisse, Bourride, grilled wild fish, Friture de calamars and Saint-Pierre) reflect the kitchen's seafood strengths; choose one of these or the day's whole fish to experience how the restaurant adjusts technique to freshness. Opt for dishes that showcase simple, precise seafood cooking and seek guidance from the server about the best preparations available that day.

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Elegant and refined dining room with simple, confident décor featuring quality crockery and glassware on cloth-free tables with colorfully upholstered chairs against white-plastered walls; calm, sophisticated atmosphere enhanced by evening views of the opera.

    Tags

    Vibe

    ElegantClassicRomantic

    Best For

    Date NightSpecial OccasionCelebration

    Experience

    TerraceHistoric BuildingStandalone

    Sourcing

    Local SourcingSustainable Seafood

    Accessibility

    Wheelchair Accessible

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Service Style
    Formal
    Meal Pacing
    Leisurely
    Capacity
    Small
    Kitchen
    Traditional
    Menu Format
    A la carte, Set menu
    Drinks Focus
    Wine
    Dietary
    Pescatarian friendly, Gluten-free options
    Private Dining
    Available
    Outdoor Seating
    Yes

    Signature Dishes

    • Bouillabaisse
    • Grilled wild fish
    • Bourride
    • Friture de calamars
    • Saint-Pierre
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    10 Rue Molière, 83000 Toulon, France

    Planning details

    Location

    10 Rue Molière, 83000 Toulon, France · Directions

    +33 4 94 92 28 52

    restaurantausourd.fr

    Recognition and awards

    Explore Toulon

    Around this place
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