The best beer bars New Aquitaine

An institution and a mecca for tasting exceptional craft beers: over 100 varieties, including some 20 draught beers that change regularly as new discoveries are made, so that you can sample over 200 draught beers in a single year! Accompany them with a platter of delicious local charcuterie, burgers, fish and chips... In addition to the wide range of beers brewed in the Basque country, you can also taste beers from elsewhere, under the expert guidance of the team and in a friendly atmosphere, and even take away your own freshly bottled 1L beer.

This bar, located in the famous Gabut district, appeals to many people from La Rochelle. Close to the university, students are the first to frequent it! Close to the Old Port and the city center, the bar is easily accessible, and its entertainment throughout the week attracts anyone looking for a good time. Antoine and Oléna have created a place where you'll feel right at home, especially on the sunny terrace. We appreciate the friendly welcome and the varied music. And don't forget, they're also environmentally conscious, using organic wheat straws!

Fans of beer, metal and the Simpsons will love this place. Tony and May, the owners, distill a rock'n'roll atmosphere! Located on the second floor of Les Pirates restaurant, Chez Moe's serves fish and chips, burgers, poutine... and frigadelle (grandma's recipe). And drinks: a beautiful yellow tapping machine offers 21 pressings for a total of over 200 references of wines and spirits, along with house cocktails. Terrace and stage for concerts complete the setting. We're sure you'll love it!

Here is a place that beer lovers frequent with happiness. Established for more than 15 years in the Beaulieu commercial area, the Cervoiserie is above all a friendly place, ideal to spend a moment with friends. The staff is smiling, the atmosphere is warm and the choice of beers is really incredible, with some 300 references available! It's impossible not to find the beverage that will make you happy. The place is also perfect for gift ideas.

With its terrace, the Coyote is the HQ for local bikers! But don't let your prejudices get the better of you, because in this bar, it doesn't matter who you are. Whether or not you're a fan of two-wheelers, flocked leather jackets or multiple tattoos, you'll always be made to feel welcome in this rustic venue where the music is loud. There are no longer any concerts or sports broadcasts, but the atmosphere remains excellent and so do the beers, even if they are (as always, and like everything else) to be consumed in moderation.

The Irish Lane is one of a kind: the only outlet selling Irish beer! Thierry, the founder, personally selects the micro-breweries he promotes with passion, and offers special beers aged in wine casks, vintage beers on draught and bottled beers. To be enjoyed on the premises over a platter of traditional charcuterie, or to take away. The friendly, convivial atmosphere promises a great evening under the symbol of the Irish flag!

The perfect place for beer lovers to enjoy a convivial afterwork. You'll be greeted by the friendly François, his famous mullet, and his cheerful team. On the terrace or in the dining room, you can sit around the reels and cans, or on the kegs: a recycled decor perfectly suited to the place. The focus is on local and craft brewers, with 500 beers on tap, many on draught, and a few nibbles (pizza, boards). Twice a month, La Cervoiserie organizes Tap Take-Over tastings with brewers from all over France. Broadcasting of matches and concerts. Sale of beers and spirits, and taps for hire.

Located between the La Pallice market and the Marcel Deflandre stadium, this bar is a well-known address. David, Patou and Philippe have created a place that combines conviviality and exchange. There's a good reason for everyone to come here: at lunchtime for a quick bite to eat with the "Roule'hot" foodtruck, after work for a drink with friends and in the evening, for a convivial moment. There's no doubt that there's plenty to enjoy here, whether it's a concert, sports broadcast or karaoke. The star beverage here is obviously beer, with some 200 references.

A friendly atmosphere is guaranteed at this beer bar in the heart of Lagord's artisanal zone. You can come here with colleagues for an after-work break, with friends to chat over a beer, or even at lunchtime to devour a burger served with home fries. The place is large, and there's a place for everyone around a table, a barrel, and even on the large sunny terrace for a quieter moment under the pergola. The decor is industrial, with red brick walls and a metal staircase, and the atmosphere is resolutely cheerful. Over a beer or glass of wine, you can watch the exploits of the Stade Rochelais or relax with a game of darts.

At l'Engrenage, you'll find no fewer than 20 draught beers, ranging from the lightest to the strongest, and carefully crafted cocktails. Close to Place Gambetta, this trendy spot boasts a lovely terrace with wooden chairs and canework, a neon-lit dining room, and surprise: the basement houses a billiard table and an arcade game. L'Engrenage is a very convivial address where you can nibble and enjoy a wide range of entertainment, including DJ sets, sports broadcasts and a Comedy Club every Tuesday and Wednesday evening.

Verti'Go is an activity center for children aged 6 and over, with no age limit! Not far from Libourne railway station, the Verti'Go complex has taken over the former Sernam halls. With 180 parking spaces and a vast 3,800 m² area, it's the ideal meeting place for families and friends looking for a good dose of fun. On the program: bowling, billiards, trampoline park, laser quest, escape quest and arcade games. And don't forget La Cervoiserie, where you can try one of our 350 beers.

A new venue dedicated to beer, right next door to Monciné Anglet, with plenty to share and enjoy! Bob's Beer (which has also had a store in Hasparren since 2006) brews its own craft beers on the premises, offering some twenty beers on draught, beer-based "signature" cocktails of course, small-scale catering with boards to share of local produce, and live music and entertainment on weekends. A vast, brand-new space for an after-work party, an evening with friends... And their products on sale in the boutique.

A temple of beer or of excess, the Vintage Group from Bordeaux have thought big... 800 m² to be exact, with a 300 m² terrace! And a whole host of entertainment: karaoke, drag show, open mic, paint me up, crazy skating, darts competition... And DJ sets to get your groove on! We love the ambiance and the indus' decor, enhanced by Freak City's neon wall. Behind the 20-meter-long bar, the team is busy serving you one of 30 different beers from the Huyghe brewery (but not only!), a cocktail... Food to share.

Here, you're the bartender! You're never better served than by yourself: in an electro-pop, indus' and large-table ambience, you top up your card "as you go" at the counter and pour the speciality of your choice. Fun and friendly, the spirit is already a good reason to come to Le Fût, but it goes without saying that the quality is also there. Béarn and beers, it's a love story: Babar au miel, Chouffe soleil acidulée et florale, Colomba fruitée, Triple secret des moines... You'll find an exceptional range of beers, both local and international (Scotland, England, USA...). To accompany them, the richness of the terroir offers charcuterie, cheeses and wines.

Just a stone's throw from the ring road, this beer bar is easy to get to. It's a well-known address for those who want to take a break after work. It's true that everything invites you to spend a pleasant moment: a warm welcome and a friendly atmosphere. In winter, you can take refuge in the large dining room, where you can enjoy the excellent music, but when the weather's fine, you won't want to stay cooped up! Head for the terrace and its famous parasols! Beer is the drink of choice here. Enjoy it with friends over a platter of cold meats and cheeses.

The Beer Box is the ultimate buddy bar, where people get together to share a few drinks and a few laughs. We drink draught beers, wine and cocktails, eat platters of charcuterie and cheese, and watch match broadcasts for the die-hard fans among us. Above all, we enjoy the super festive atmosphere of the place: every week, the team organizes various good-natured events such as afterwork, DJ sets and other parties. Keep an eye on their social networks for the program!

Big Moustache is the place to be on the Basque coast, where conviviality rhymes with quality and simplicity. An ideal spot to share with family, friends and colleagues at happy hour. 12 beer taps, 9 of them self-service, a beer cellar with over 130 local and craft beers, a wine list by the glass, cocktails, spirits (soft or not...) and dinner platters to share around large mixed tables. In an industrial decor, you'll enjoy festive evenings.

The Bellefois brewery, a historic brewery in the Vienne region, continues to tickle the taste buds and leave its mark on the area with its Brew Pub. Ideally located, this bar nicely decorated with wood and metal, is the ideal place for an afterwork, a match retransmission, a concert, and of course a tasting of Neuville beer. Seasonal beers, IPA, organic beers, Bellefois is constantly expanding its range of products, which can be found in the shop. For the curious, visits of the brewery are possible by appointment and by groups of 10 people minimum.

A few years ago, Le Rouge-Gorge, a self-managed nest of solidarity ideas, settled in the center of Parthenay, organizing a host of events including Gratiferia, every^2nd Saturday of the month: a free market where you can take without giving and vice versa (clothes, knick-knacks, books, etc.). A fervent organizer of concerts and games evenings, this associative venue also plays an active role in the FLIP. A haven for the local artistic and underground scene.

Saint-Maixent's party bar. Part beer bar, part cocktail bar, part shooter bar, it also serves homemade burgers, pokebowls and a host of tray-tapas. There's also a pleasant garden where you can enjoy a drink under the braziers and to the sound of electro music. The house is also known for its festive themed evenings: Christmas in retro sweaters, soccer match broadcasts, giant 1-2-3 sun, féria and mechanical bull. You can simply enjoy life while you wait for the Hacienda to give you a hard time.

This new beer bar on Place Gramont offers a refreshing stopover under the arcades, set back from the traffic lanes. In days gone by, these overhanging alleys were just wide enough for horse-drawn carriages to maneuver! Amber, white, Pills or top-fermented IPA, you'll find beers brewed all over Europe. Don't hesitate to ask Jennifer and Vincent, who can recommend fruity beers with acidic or resinous notes, creamy and floral, or with a more pronounced bitterness. One thing's for sure: at Craft-Pyrénées, you'll find everything you need to quench your thirst, whether on the premises or to take away.

Located on Laouga beach on the Route des Lacs in La Teste-de-Buch, Chez Juliette is a restaurant offering on-site dining.