Carrefour is the king supermarket much like Tesco that stocks everything imaginable. If you forget…read moreanything, go there and they will surely have it. Carrefours are usually in shopping centres so can make for a good rainy afternoon. Up North, they do Sans sel bread which is bread without the salt and tastes really good, though cannotr find it down south.

Nice clean grocery store in Nice near the Regina Hotel, where the Queen Victoria used to spend her…read morewinters. Check out the chestnut and hazelnut jams, fig jellies and pates. The palmiers and chocolate croissants are nice as well. The bakery has delicious pastries that are around a euro or two. Tarts. Macarons. Croissants. Fruit tarts. Parking is free. Bring a bag or buy a bag at check out. Check out their summer buy one, get 50% off one summer specials.