La Cambuse — Restaurant in Dunkirk

In January of this year, my wife and two kids, found ourselves unexpectedly delayed in Dunkerque for 24 hours. It turned out to be the best delay ever, as we had the great fortune of finding this restaurant!

The staff and other diners were absolutely lovely to us all. The food and wine, plentiful, tasty and very reasonably priced. There’s no need to travel all the way to ‘Provence’ or the ‘Dordogne’ to find great French hospitality, it’s waiting for you here, just the other side of ‘The Channel’! In fact, it’s worth catching a ferry over and just popping in for an evening meal- you’ll love it!

Thank you to all the staff and guests at ‘La Cambuse’ who made us feel so welcome on a cold winter’s night in January...

La Cambuse is a Ch'tis gastronomy restaurant, the specialty of northern France. You will taste dishes with Maroilles cheese as ingredients. You'll eat dishes typical of the northern region of France and will also discover the beers of the region. The restaurant is located in the port area of ​​Dunkirk. It has a very original architecture and interior decorations and a friendly dining room. It's unique in its design in the world. The owner-manager and her team are friendly and welcoming. The service is almost fast. The value for money, there's nothing to say. Don't hesitate to park in the port car park because the restaurant is located just behind the...

My mother and I came here on our visit to Dunkirk / Dunkerque, as the staff at our hotel recommended this place.

It was an easy walk here, as the restaurant is fairly centrally situated. It's not exactly central to the city but it's pretty close. I wasn't feeling too adventurous food-wise so I ordered something simple (The Welsh Jambon) and was fairly happy with it. It wasn't mind blowing but it was decent, and I really loved the atmosphere here. I rounded up the experience with a little espresso and was overall happy with the meal.

If I return to Dunkerque, then I would likely return to...