Former pillar (not of the counter) of Veyragues and Nice, Olivier, the host of the place, has made his den the Aladdin’s cave of the oval. Jerseys, balls, and other souvenirs bring a bit of history and stories of this sport, imagined one day by a football player eager to use his hands. Beside him, Hervé, the marathon runner (a real one) covers the room on the wings as well as deep in the axis.
On Saturday, the team of XV will offer an evening under the sign of the oval and celebration since, on the occasion of France-England, the XV will broadcast the match on a giant screen with the option to snack à la française with plates of cold cuts and cheeses. All this with a rugby twist, as the plates will be offered at €4.50 and drinks at €2. So, all the ingredients are assembled to follow this match that all of ovalie France awaits in one of the most rugby-like atmospheres in the entire city of Nice.
Of course, the final is eagerly anticipated by the XV, which promises a nice surprise to the residents of the Riquier neighborhood in case of the Blues’ qualification. The attempt is therefore well and truly transformed by this friendly and bustling team of a Niçoise XV that pushes, pushes…
For more info:
Bar Restaurant Le XV
35 Bd de Riquier
06300 Nice
Tel: 04 93 55 16 57
Mail: [info@lexvnice.com](mailto:info@lexvnice.com)
Website: www.lexvnice.com