{"id":924,"date":"2026-04-08T12:21:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:21:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/bon-plan\/lunch-front-lake-of-saint-cross\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T11:53:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T09:53:48","slug":"lunch-front-lake-of-saint-cross","status":"publish","type":"bon-plan","link":"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/en\/local-tips\/lunch-front-lake-of-saint-cross\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunch at Lake Sainte Croix"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"diaporama-header align-full\"><div class=\"gallery\"><figure class=\"gallery__item\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-sainte-croix-420x280.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 210px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-sainte-croix-850x567.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 420px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-sainte-croix-768x512.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 850px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-sainte-croix-1024x683.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 1024px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-sainte-croix.webp\" media=\"(min-width: 1025px)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-sainte-croix-420x280.webp\" width=\"420\" height=\"210\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/picture><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"diaporama-header__inner\"><div class=\"group resa\"><p><ctv-searchbar><\/ctv-searchbar><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><span class=\"last\">Home<\/span><\/p><\/nav>\n<div class=\"group sec-25\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">A Proven\u00e7al lunch with an<span class=\"fc-span\"> exceptional<\/span> panoramic view<span class=\"fc-span\"> of Lake Sainte-Croix<\/span><\/h1><p class=\"mini center\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"614\" >What could be more magical than <strong>having lunch on a terrace<\/strong> with a breathtaking view of the turquoise waters of Lake Sainte-Croix! Choose to have lunch at Les Cavalets in Bauduen, a small, unpretentious restaurant that offers local cuisine made with <strong>fresh regional ingredients<\/strong> at very reasonable prices. Try some specialties like crayfish or fresh tagliatelle with truffles, or opt for Les <strong>Terrasses du Lac in Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon<\/strong>, which features two outdoor terraces in addition to two indoor dining rooms. There, you\u2019ll find high-quality traditional cuisine at attractive prices near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/en\/campsite-lac-sainte-croix\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"614\">Lac de Sainte Croix campground<\/a>. Some specialties include Proven\u00e7al stuffed vegetables and the Proven\u00e7al burger.    <\/p><\/div><div class=\"columns\"><div class=\"columns__item\"><h2>Les Terrasses <span class=\"fc-span\">Du lac<\/span><\/h2><p    >In the hilltop village of Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon, overlooking the turquoise waters of the Sainte-Croix Reservoir, the restaurant Les Terrasses du Lac invites you to enjoy lunch or dinner in an exceptional setting, with a panoramic view of a site designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its beauty.  <\/p><p    >With two indoor dining rooms and two outdoor terraces, you can enjoy the exceptional panoramic views this <strong>restaurant on Lake Sainte-Croix<\/strong> has to offer.<\/p><div class=\"lireplus fc-desk\"><p    >Read more<\/p><div class=\"group\"><div class=\"group\"><p    >Set against a postcard-perfect backdrop, Les Terrasses du Lac offers traditional gourmet cuisine, grilled dishes, and wood-fired pizzas. The perfect spot if you\u2019re looking <strong>for<\/strong> a <strong>restaurant on Lake Sainte-Croix<\/strong>, Les Terrasses du lac invites you to savor a variety of dishes, including typical Proven\u00e7al and Mediterranean specialties: discover, for example, Sicilian-style octopus, pasta with tomatoes, chili peppers, and olive oil, Proven\u00e7al stuffed vegetables, fried fish, or wild shrimp. A menu of pizzas made to order is available for dining in or takeout. For dessert, the restaurant is renowned for its ice creams and sorbets.   <\/p><p    >Overlooking <strong>Lake Sainte-Croix, the restaurant<\/strong> Les Terrasses du Lac is a family-friendly spot that offers set meals for both light and hearty appetites, as well as a children\u2019s menu. The restaurant is open daily during the season. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"columns__item\"><div class=\"gallery\"><figure class=\"gallery__item\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lac-sainte-croix-420x249.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 210px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lac-sainte-croix-850x504.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 420px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lac-sainte-croix-768x455.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 850px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lac-sainte-croix-1024x607.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 1024px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lac-sainte-croix.webp\" media=\"(min-width: 1025px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/lac-sainte-croix-420x249.webp\" width=\"420\" height=\"210\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/picture><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"group sec-25\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">The Easels<\/h2><p class=\"mini center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"  >Another <strong>restaurant on the shores of Lake Sainte-Croix<\/strong> that boasts an exceptional location, Les Cavalets overlooks the turquoise waters facing the village of Bauduen. The restaurant\u2019s spacious terrace offers panoramic views of the lake and its surroundings, stretching as far as the eye can see toward the foothills of the Alps. Inside, a rustic dining room with an authentic atmosphere awaits you.  <\/p><div class=\"lireplus mini fc-desk\"><p class=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"  >Read more<\/p><div class=\"group\"><div class=\"group\"><p class=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"  >Les Cavalets, a <strong>restaurant on Lake Sainte-Croix<\/strong>, showcases local produce and Proven\u00e7al flavors, with a menu featuring Mediterranean open-faced sandwiches, trout and shrimp, herb-roasted leg of lamb, or veal kidneys with purple mustard. Traditional appetizers and main courses, such as warm goat cheese salads and rib steaks, are served alongside refined dishes like beef tenderloin with morel mushrooms or Proven\u00e7al-style frog legs. Several truffle specialties are also on the menu. Whether you\u2019re a little or very hungry, everyone will find something to enjoy at Les Cavalets in a stunning setting.     <\/p><p class=\"center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"  >Special children\u2019s menus are available. Set menus are also offered, ranging from 18 to 32 euros. The \u201cGrandes assiettes\u201d are set meals that let you enjoy a quick, hearty, and delicious full meal\u2014ideal for a family outing at <strong>the restaurant overlooking Lake Sainte-Croix<\/strong>. They are available in meat, vegetarian, and vegan options.  <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"group\"><p class=\"h2 center\" style=\"text-align: center;\"  >Our Other Great Deals<\/p>\r\n        <div\r\n            class=\"gallery bloc-relation f-carousel fc-diapo fc-diapo--relation col-3\"\r\n                            data-fancybox=\"gallery\"\r\n                    >\r\n                            \r\n        <figure class=\"gallery__item relation-item-wrap\">\r\n            <a                class=\"relation-item\"\r\n                href=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/en\/local-tips\/walks-from-the-campsite\/\"            >\r\n                                    <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-aups-420x236.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 210px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oasis-verdon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/header-bp-aups-850x478.webp\" media=\"(max-width: 420px)\"><source 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