Les Grands Buffets
A large French buffet in Narbonne with a cheese selection that holds a Guinness World Record; reservations often need to be made months ahead.
Opened in 1989, this traditional French buffet seats 500 and focuses on French cuisine. In 2025 it had the highest revenue of any restaurant in France. The cheese station offers more than 110 varieties and holds a Guinness World Record. Other highlights include a foie gras station, a seven-layer lobster tower, duck pressed at the table every 45 minutes in the style of Tour d'Argent, cassoulet from Castelnaudary, Rossini steak, Saint-Honoré cake, crêpes Suzette and an ice cream hall. In 2025 the price was €65.90 per person (excluding drinks), with wine charged at winery prices. Reservations are accepted only through the official website and often must be made several months in advance. A meal usually takes two to four hours. The restaurant is at the Rond-point de la Liberté on the southern edge of Narbonne.
Opening hours
Daily, with two lunch and two dinner seatings; reservations on the official website only
Nearby sights
- Basilica of Saint-Paul, Narbonne
- Pont des Marchands & Canal de la Robine
- Les Halles de Narbonne
- Palace of the Archbishops, Narbonne
- Via Domitia (Narbonne)
- Narbonne Cathedral
- Horreum (Narbonne)
- Narbo Via