Oysters, mussels, homemade burgers: there’s something for everyone

Le Bistrot de Steph · Cancale

Oysters, mussels, homemade burgers: there’s something for everyone

Family-run bistrot on the Port de la Houle. Everything is made here and served continuously from 9 am to 9.30 pm.

01 · The house

Cancale, bistrot style
simple and unpretentious

The oysters come from the beds just opposite, and everything else comes out of our kitchen. Front of house and kitchen alike, it’s all the same family.

Opening hours

Every day except Thursday

09:00–21:30

From morning onCoffee, lunch, afternoon treat or dinner: come whenever you like.

Cancale, the Port de la Houle.
Cancale, the Port de la Houle.
01
Sea platter

From coffee to dinner

Push open the door from 9 am and stay until the last drink.

02
Le Bistrot de Steph · Made here

Made here

Chips, desserts, rillettes and sauces: the cooking is the real thing.

03
Le Bistrot de Steph · The sea just opposite

The sea just opposite

Cancale oysters, mussels, prawns: the tide sets the menu.

02 · On the menu

The favourites
from the Bistrot

The four plates people keep coming back for. The full menu is available in 27 languages, with photos too.

Steph’s

favourites
  • Bistrot Seafood PlatterSmoked salmon, a selection of homemade mackerel rillettes, shrimp and scallop tartare24.50
  • Cancale OystersCancale-raised oysters – Maison David Simon. Served with bread, butter and shallot vinegar8.90
  • Mussels marinière + friesFresh mussels marinière, served with fries (depending on the season)16.90
  • Hand-cut beef tartare, French beef, fries, saladTo be prepared with condiments. Hand-cut beef tartare, French beef, served with fries and salad.19.50

Enjoy your meal!

04 · They’ve taken a seat at the table

A few words from our guests

We could tell you ourselves, but they’ve got nothing to sell.

4.8

224 Google reviews

Sarah Scolari

July 2026 · Google

Excellent burgers! And our neighbours had a bowl of mussels overflowing the top. A lovely atmosphere, and a complimentary digestif as a bonus. A safe bet.

Servonslapizza

June 2026 · Google

Prawns, oysters, mussels marinière and dessert — everything was generous and delicious.

Karine Lyon

July 2026 · Google

The dishes are full of flavour and carefully presented. You can tell it’s homemade.

Aurélie Grandmougin

July 2026 · Google

Excellent place to eat, very good cooking at very fair prices, with fresh produce.

Francky Seroux

July 2026 · Google

A very warm welcome. The children loved the moussaillon menu.
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05 · On Cancale harbour

We’ll keep a table for you

Come in, take a seat, we’ll take care of the rest!

For coffee or an apéritif, just walk in. For dinner in summer, it’s best to call: the terrace fills up quickly.

Le Bistrot de Steph in Cancale

On the quay, facing the harbour

Get directions
Address

5 Quai Gambetta, 35260 Cancale

Hours

Friday to Monday and Wednesday: 09:00–21:30. Tuesday: 09:00–21:00. Closed on Thursday.

06 60 07 09 71
Le Bistrot de Steph | Restaurant facing the harbour in Cancale