Basking in the Basque Country: A Chic Guide to the Seaside town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Where to stay, dine, and shop like a local in the French seaside town that blends old-world charm with barefoot elegance.

Where to Eat: Michelin Magic and Market Bounty

Tucked between the mountains and the Atlantic, Saint-Jean-de-Luz is a place where tradition and modern flair live quite happily side by side—especially at the table. Here are five of my favourite spots in town, from Michelin-starred dining rooms to laid-back local favourites, each with its own take on the region’s bold, sea-studded flavours.