Pays d'Aix · Bouc-Bel-Air
A restaurant at the heart of the Pays d'Aix
Minutes from Aix-en-Provence, Pakal takes the Pays d'Aix travelling from one plate to the next — world cuisine, a premium setting and a large terrace.
Ideally set in Bouc-Bel-Air, between Aix-en-Provence and Marseille, Pakal is the food lover's meeting point of the Pays d'Aix. A premium brasserie where travel-cuisine gathers people from across the area, at lunch and dinner.
Travel cuisine
The world on your plate
Starters to share, generous fish and meats, comforting pasta and risotto: Pakal's menu roams the flavours of the world while staying true to good produce. Honest, borderless cooking that speaks to every palate in the Pays d'Aix.
Come for a polished business lunch or a dinner that lingers, sure to find an address worthy of the Aix terroir — elegant, generous and never stuffy.
- Seasonal produce
- World cuisine
- Bilingual menu
- Lunch & dinner
At the gates of Aix
The Pays d'Aix, at the table
From Bouc-Bel-Air, Pakal reaches across the whole Pays d'Aix: Aix-en-Provence, Les Milles, Luynes, Cabriès, Gardanne, Meyreuil and Simiane-Collongue are all minutes away. A strategic location, served by the A51, for a gourmet escape without a detour.
The setting
A great room, a real terrace
115 seats indoors and 90 on the shaded terrace: Pakal welcomes the quiet duo as warmly as the large party, with the same care. Timber frame, velvet and low lighting make a premium setting minutes from central Aix.
A rarity in the area: a private 42-space car park, PMR spots included. Enjoy the Pays d'Aix without ever circling for a place to park.
- 115
- Indoor seats
- 90
- Terrace seats
- 42
- Parking spaces
Around Pakal
Your restaurant, town by town
Wherever you are in the Pays d'Aix, Pakal is only minutes away. Discover the page dedicated to your town.
Every town
Pakal across the Pays d'Aix
Frequently asked
The Pays d'Aix, good to know
Where is Pakal located in the Pays d'Aix?
Pakal is at 817 Avenue de Violési, 13320 Bouc-Bel-Air, minutes from Aix-en-Provence, Les Milles, Cabriès and Gardanne, with easy access from the A51.
How far are you from Aix-en-Provence?
About ten minutes by car from central Aix-en-Provence. Bouc-Bel-Air sits at the gates of the city, with the added bonus of private on-site parking.
Is there parking for guests coming from across the Pays d'Aix?
Yes: a private 42-space car park, PMR spots included, reserved for our guests — a genuine rarity that makes coming from any neighbouring town easy.
What are the opening days and hours?
Lunch Tuesday to Saturday (12–2pm) and dinner Wednesday to Saturday (7–10:15pm). Pakal is closed on Sunday and Monday.
How do I book a table?
Booking is by phone only, on +33 4 42 53 24 77. Speaking directly lets us prepare your visit at its best, especially for larger tables.
Book your table
The Pays d'Aix has a table
Wherever you are in the area, Pakal welcomes you at lunch and dinner. Call us and we'll keep the best table for you.
04 42 53 24 77