La Mère Germaine Restaurant : specialities of fish and seafood at Villefranche sur mer

In 1956, as the great Jean Cocteau agreed to decorate the Saint-Pierre Chapel owned by the fishermen in Villefranche-sur-mer, was born a great friendship between Germaine and the brilliant artist. Celebrities were anxious to sample Germaine's cooking, now that she had herself become something of a celebrity. One glance at the restaurant's visitor's book suffices ; it contains the most prestigious names in Who's Who

Mom Germaine " has left the sea-side paradise of Villefranche and moved on very quietly to heaven, but her restaurant is still there and continues to bear the imprint of her generosity and her excellent cuisine