Les Grands Buffets
Les Grands Buffets Narbonne over the 2026 All Saints' holidays: opening hours, price and booking
Les Grands Buffets in Narbonne stay open every day during the 2026 All Saints' school holidays, from 17 October to 2 November, for lunch and dinner. Booking is online only and the price is the same for every guest, whatever their age.
Published · Updated · By GetTable
Les Grands Buffets in Narbonne stay open every day during the 2026 All Saints' school holidays, from Saturday 17 October to Monday 2 November, for lunch and dinner. Booking is online only, through a personal account, and the price is the same for everyone.
Key facts
- Opening: every day of the year, All Saints' holidays included, two sittings a day.
- Holiday dates: 17 October to 2 November 2026 for zones A, B and C in mainland France.
- Arrival times: 12:00 to 13:45 at lunch, 19:15 to 21:15 at dinner.
- Price: a single price per person whatever the age, drinks not included; €65.90 was shown in December 2025.
- Booking: online only, from one day to two years before the date.
Les Grands Buffets Narbonne opening over All Saints'
The restaurant operates 365 days a year, with no closing day and two sittings a day. The 2026 All Saints' school holidays start on Saturday 17 October and end on Monday 2 November for the three mainland zones, according to the school calendar published by the French education ministry. Les Grands Buffets make no change to their opening over this period.
Les Grands Buffets Narbonne opening hours
At lunch, guests are welcomed from 12:00 to 13:45 and the dining room closes at 16:30. At dinner, guests are welcomed from 19:15 to 21:15 and the dining room closes at midnight. The buffets close at fixed times: arriving at the end of the welcome window shortens the meal.
Les Grands Buffets Narbonne price during the holidays
The menu applies a single price per person, whatever the age, drinks not included. In December 2025, this price was shown as €65.90 per person, truffle dishes included. The restaurant points out that the price charged is the one in force on the day of the meal, not the one shown when you booked. For the 2026 half-term, check the price of the day when you book.
Booking Les Grands Buffets for All Saints'
Booking is not compulsory, but the restaurant strongly recommends it and states that it is full every day. Bookings are made exclusively online, between one day and two years before the chosen date. According to an interview with the founder at the end of December 2025, the restaurant already had more than 200,000 bookings scheduled for 2026; in 2025, about 400,000 guests had been welcomed, at 500 covers per sitting.
The page how to book at Les Grands Buffets explains how to proceed on the official website.
Ambassador card: priority access from 15 October
From 15 October 2026, a free card called "Ambassadeur", offered through the Pass Côte du Midi, is due to give priority access to bookings at Les Grands Buffets, with 28 tables set aside each day according to the local press. The card is reserved for residents or employees of the Greater Narbonne area. Its launch falls just before the holidays, which may reduce the seats visible to visitors from outside the area. The information comes from the local press and not from the restaurant: check it with the tourist office.
Availability observed at Les Grands Buffets before All Saints'
Between 18 August and 16 September 2026, our automated readings recorded 49 slot openings over 26 observed days, from 2,355 checks. The lunch sitting accounts for 63.3% of these openings, against 36.7% for dinner.
Three days of the week have a share established well enough to be published: Tuesday accounts for 20.4% of observed openings, Friday for 18.4% and Monday for 16.3%.
| Category | Share of openings (%) |
|---|---|
| Monday | 16.3 |
| Tuesday | 20.4 |
| Friday | 18.4 |
Among the days whose share can be published, Tuesday has the highest proportion of observed openings, followed by Friday and Monday.
How long a seat stays bookable varies widely. Across the measurable bands, 24.5% of slots stay open for less than 30 minutes, 26.5% for between one and three hours, and 34.7% for between three and twelve hours.
| Category | Share of slots (%) |
|---|---|
| Under 30 min | 24.5 |
| 1 to 3 hours | 26.5 |
| 3 to 12 hours | 34.7 |
A third of observed slots stay visible for three to twelve hours, while a quarter disappear in under 30 minutes.
These figures cover the period leading up to the holidays. They give an order of magnitude for how quickly a freed seat goes again, with no certainty that the same pattern will hold during the half-term. GetTable watches the slots published by the restaurant and sends a text alert when a seat frees up.
How this article was put together
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- Facts in this article come from the pages listed below, as read on the date shown. GetTable is independent of the restaurants it mentions and is not affiliated with them.
- Sources consulted
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- Les Grands Buffets (page officielle FAQ) — Booking is exclusively online, through a personal account, from 1 day to 2 years ahead.
- Les Grands Buffets (page officielle FAQ) — Booking is not compulsory but strongly advised, as the restaurant is full every day.
- Les Grands Buffets (page officielle FAQ) — The restaurant is open every day of the year, including All Saints', with two sittings.
- Les Grands Buffets — The menu has a single price whatever the guest's age, drinks not included.
- Bernieshoot — The price shown is €65.90 per person, including truffle dishes at no extra cost since December 2025.
- Les Grands Buffets — The price charged is the one on the day of the booked meal, not the one shown at the time of booking.
- InfoRadar — From 15 October 2026, the Pass Côte du Midi Ambassador card will give priority access to bookings, with 28 tables set aside each day.
- InfoRadar — The card is free and reserved for residents or employees of the Greater Narbonne area, issued by the tourist office.
- ICI (radio France Bleu/ICI Occitanie) — The restaurant already had more than 200,000 bookings scheduled for 2026, a year the founder described as excellent.
- ICI — In 2025, the restaurant welcomed about 400,000 guests, at 500 covers per sitting.
- School calendar (French education ministry, open data) — 2026 All Saints' holidays: Saturday 17 October to Monday 2 November 2026 for zones A, B and C. (read on 28 September 2026)
- Opening hours and prices (official Les Grands Buffets FAQ) — Arrival 12:00 to 13:45 at lunch with closing at 16:30, 19:15 to 21:15 at dinner with closing at midnight. (read on 24 September 2026)
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