Au Calice - Calais

The staff here were extremely friendly and the service was super fast! Our portions were huge too!! This is the first time that we have visited Calais, but we w... read more The staff here were extremely friendly and the service was super fast! Our portions were huge too!! This is the first time that we have visited Calais, but we will definitely return!

Bustling brasserie with moderately-priced simple food: omelette and chips/Le Welsh (Welsh Rarebit)/seafood platters/pasta. Draught beer. Try a kir (blackcurrant... read more Bustling brasserie with moderately-priced simple food: omelette and chips/Le Welsh (Welsh Rarebit)/seafood platters/pasta. Draught beer. Try a kir (blackcurrant liqueur and white wine) - an excellent apéritif.

Went there for lunch and sat in the pleasant garden. The menu is very boring catering for people who don't like French food and very overpriced read more Went there for lunch and sat in the pleasant garden. The menu is very boring catering for people who don't like French food and very overpriced

Sunday night most restaurants in town are closed. Maybe it was chefs night off. Terrible moule, overcooked fish, day old frites… not good at all! Shame as it’s... read more Sunday night most restaurants in town are closed. Maybe it was chefs night off. Terrible moule, overcooked fish, day old frites… not good at all! Shame as it’s a sweet little pub

Tried this place having read other reviews. Wished I hadn't. Somewhat lacklustre in feel and food matched that. Friendly and attentive staff but the food was di... read more Tried this place having read other reviews. Wished I hadn't. Somewhat lacklustre in feel and food matched that. Friendly and attentive staff but the food was distinctly average. I had salmon tartare, tasteless and served with cheap white toast. And then a salad that had melted goats cheese, again on cheap white bread and a few strips of streaky bacon, all plonked on top of the lettuce, cucumber and tomato. It would be unfair to give 1 star, but 3 would have been overly generous.