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Welcome to Cala di lume
Cala di Lume, nestled in the picturesque Porto-Vecchio, France, is a charming beach bar that offers a delightful fusion of culinary excellence and stunning ocean views. Renowned for its incredible seafood, particularly the vongole, the establishment delivers a relaxed atmosphere complemented by friendly service. Guests can enjoy lounging directly on the sandy beach while sipping refreshing cocktails. Despite occasional service delays during busy times, the overall dining experience remains commendable, with dishes like linguini with seashells and shrimp tartar leaving a lasting impression. With its inviting ambiance and delectable menu, Cala di Lume is a must-visit destination for food lovers and beachgoers alike.
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Cala di lume
Welcome to Cala di lume, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Stretta Funtana Nova in Porto-Vecchio, France. This small beach bar, ideally located on the stunning Plage de Palombaggia, invites you to indulge in a culinary experience that pairs delectable dishes with breathtaking ocean views.
Renowned for its fresh seafood, Cala di lume has garnered rave reviews from visitors who appreciate its inviting atmosphere and friendly staff. One satisfied customer, Anthony Moreau, raved about the “INCROYABLE” vongole, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and preparation. The dedication of staff like Christophe and Mathilde shines through in every interaction, making each visit memorable.
Guests can unwind in a relaxed setting, whether lounging on the sand with a drink or enjoying a delicious meal. Didi K. praised the calming ambiance, noting how perfectly it complements a casual drink enjoyed with an ocean backdrop. The lounge furniture right on the beach creates an ideal space to soak up the sun while sipping a refreshing cocktail.
While some diners like Lisa Subbotina have reported slight service lags during peak times, the warm atmosphere and excellent flavors more than make up for it. From mouthwatering linguini adorned with seashells to tantalizing shrimp tartar, every dish tells a story of the coast’s rich culinary tradition.
For those seeking value, Tamás Kondor recommends the hearty steak with sides, available for around €20—an incredible deal for such quality cuisine. Cala di lume embodies the essence of shore-side dining, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the stunning Corsican coastline.
Whether you're stopping by for a casual drink or a delightful meal, Cala di lume invites you to savor the flavors of France against the backdrop of the sea—a truly unforgettable experience awaits.
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“ One word: INCROYABLE Best vongole I have ever tried and honestly the nicest staff ever. The view of the ocean as awesome as it was and feet away was a distant third. Thank you Christophe and Mathilde ”
“ Small beach bar on the Plage de Palombaggia. I rate service and atmosphere here, as we only had drinks. The atmosphere here is very relaxed with a beautiful view of the sea. The place also has lounge furniture right on the sand, ideal for drinks. The service was also friendly. You can definitely make a stop here. ”
“ Although the reviews aren’t so great, we had a very nice experience here. Took linguini with seashell and shrimp tartar, both were tasty. Service could be a bit more faster, but in a busy lunch time, it was okay:) thank you! ”
“ All in all a great lunch experience. Great drinks and salad bowls. The service was awesome, I ordered an outside menu drink, which did not turn out great, and they swapped it for me with no complaints. ”
“ Great place for eat, drink, or just chill. Staff is very friendly, prices are fair. For example, you can order a steak with side for about €20 and it’s delicious. The view of the sea is also magnificient. Will return! ”