The owner of the Scottish Teahouse in the center of Nice, the place to be for the chic business people during lunch time, responded years ago to my lament, that in Nice there just lousy tourist trap restaurants: „La Petite Maison is the answer!“ But it was not just the answer – it was a revelation for me: a chic & trendy hot spot – but with an ingeniously simple and simply ingenious southern French cuisine. Even if the very resolute owner lady my not be around so often anymore: it is my one & only dream restaurant in Nice. But you have to make a reservation otherwise you have to wait in a row – how even Nicolas Sarkozy and Bono did one day …