BLONDE VENUS
Read moreAnnex of the Iboat, this atypical place with a crazy program animates the Bassins à flot district with its numerous events. Under this curious tent, you can attend rock'n'roll concerts, film-club sessions, retro dances, rollerblading parties, children's parties, flea markets and designer markets... The decoration made of bricks and mortar and diverted objects plunges us in an atmosphere of cabinet of curiosities very second degree. On sunny days, the place becomes a guinguette and we love to have a drink between two events.
VINTAGE BAR
Read moreLocated in the pleasant Rue Saint-James, the Vintage Bar boasts a small terrace overlooking the Grosse Cloche. Prefer to sit inside? There's no shortage of space! In this lively, subdued pub, you'll find a warm yet intimate atmosphere, ideal for a cocktail for two or a draught beer with friends. Popular with young Bordeaux locals, this bar-restaurant organizes regular evening events and offers interesting happy hours at the end of the day. Find out all the latest pub news on their social networks.
ROCKWOOD
Read moreFacing the Garonne River on Bordeaux's quayside, the Rockwood has been one of the city's must-visit pubs since 2015. The superb heated terrace offers a breathtaking view of the Left Bank. The festive atmosphere is also one of the highlights of this spot. Here, the atmosphere is playground-style, with table soccer and darts. The menu features a wide range of cocktails, draught beers, gin, rum and whiskies, as well as boards to share. And don't forget to tryHappy Hour on the terrace at the end of the day!
LA TALENQUÈRE
Read moreAt Seb et Peyo's, you immediately feel the love of good wine and tapas. On the menu, you will find a wide choice of wines, mostly from organic agriculture. On the food side, they serve planks of cold cuts and cheeses, eggplant caviar, roasted camembert... The little extra? Seb and Peyo buy directly from local producers: a Medoc delicatessen in Saint-Estèphe, a Catalan in Figuères, the Jean d'Alos cheese factory in Bordeaux, the Bordier creamery in Saint-Malo... A nice address to discover.
NEKOMATA
Read moreTo experience a typical Neko café, head for Nekomata, where everything has been designed to fit in with this concept, which is all the rage in Japan. Welcomed by 9 adorable cats, you slip into comfortable slippers and choose your drink, which is included in the formula: here, you pay according to the time you spend there. Afterwards, you're free to settle down on a sofa or in the cool courtyard. You can pick from the mango library, nibble a Japanese snack(onigiris, mochis...), hand out some croquettes, and get your fill of purrs!
BERGAMOTE
Read moreWhat a wonderful discovery this little tearoom is, with an atmosphere and decor as delicate and refined as the pastries! At Bergamote, the sweetness is as much in the welcome as in the gourmet offerings: macaroons, chocolates and marshmallows, golden pastries (including the famous New York roll that's all the rage), and superbly crafted pastries. The tartelettes fleurs, the signature dessert that changes with the seasons, are so beautiful you almost hesitate to eat them... But it would be wrong not to!
AUX P'TITS COMPTOIRS
The neighborhood bar par excellence with happy hour every day.Read more
CAFÉ POP
Read moreCafé Populaire has been around for three decades, and it's still the same friendly place, nestled between the Capucins and Place de la Victoire, where conviviality and good humor are the order of the day. A French brasserie-style restaurant, the establishment transforms into a dance floor from 10pm onwards, with live concerts and DJ sets all week long. A festive atmosphere is guaranteed at this Bordeaux party institution, where the credo remains: eat, drink and dance! All ages are represented, the only prerogative being to have fun...
THÉÂTRE DES SALINIÈRES
Read moreSince 1998, the Théâtre privé des Salinières has been entertaining the Bordelais in the heart of the old town. Nearly 25 years of history, 280 red seats, 30,000 spectators every year, some twenty plays per season... The Théâtre des Salinières is also a troupe of actors who regularly go on tour to present the greatest successful French comedies. During the school vacations, shows for children aged 4 to 12 are offered during the day: an opportunity for the whole family to enjoy themselves and share a passion for theater.
BODEGA BODEGA
Read moreAt La Bodega Bodega, all Spain is on your plate! This establishment on Rue des Piliers de Tutelle is one of those Bordeaux restaurants that everyone knows! Take a seat in this Bordeaux bodega with tapas, Iberian ham, glasses of mojito and sangria, all set to danceable music and a summery ambience. In short, come and party like you're in Spain! Located just a stone's throw from the Place de la Comédie, the place attracts customers who want their morning coffee as much as those who come to have a drink with friends.
LE DON CAMILLO
Bar and restaurant with Portuguese cuisine in front of Saint Michael's ...Read more
THE BLARNEY STONE
Read moreBarney's stone would be embedded in the castle tower of the same name and would allow him to embrace the gift of eloquence. The Victor Hugo lecture is named after this beautiful Irish legend. A large indoor room and a terrace await you at any time of the day to enjoy a drink or to eat some of the country's specialities. Will you taste beef pie and onions to Guinness or the famous Fish & Chips, then a slice of cheese cake? To start the day, we recommend the Full Irish Breakfast, a rich breakfast made of sausages, bacon, egg, mushrooms, tomatoes, white beans, breads of toasté and fries! The Blarney Stone also offers a few recipes of stuffed potatoes, a selection of hamburgers, giant salads and sandwiches. Beer is at the pressure or in bottles, in a pint or a pitcher for the grandes. The pub offers retransmissions of football or rugby matches on large screen. Don't forget to order the bar before you install and enjoy your pint of Guinness!
MOLLY MALONE’S
Read moreIn Ireland, pubs are places for sharing and conviviality. Beer, music, laughter... In the heart of Bordeaux, you'll find this cheerful, festive spirit in an authentic Irish establishment that has been on the quayside since 2004. At any time of day, you can enjoy a good suds: Molly Malone's (a soft blonde with character), Guinness (a dark stout), O'Haras Irish Red, O'Haras IPA, Carlsberg or even white Grimbergen. And on Sunday evenings, there's an "apéro-jazz".
CASINO BARRIÈRE BORDEAUX
Read moreAt the heart of the Bordeaux-Lac business center, the Casino Barrière Bordeaux is a multi-leisure space that combines fun and festivities, with its 340 slot machines and 40 tables of traditional and electronic games. It's also a business space with a catering offer, a 718-seat theater and a reception area for up to 550 people. The casino has a restaurant, the Café Barrière, and two bars. Easily accessible by streetcar or car, just a few minutes from downtown Bordeaux...
LA COMTESSE
Read moreFor a drink in the heart of Bordeaux, the Saint-Pierre district is the most charming and lively. It's here that La Comtesse proudly stands, and the first thing that catches your eye is its original, and admittedly kitschy, storefront. Inside, antique armchairs, cinema benches, chandeliers, portraits of old-timers... We're plunged into another time! We love the friendly, unusual, retro and baroque atmosphere. In short, an ideal setting for a Mojito before dinner or to finish off the evening.
CALLE OCHO
Latin atmosphere bar with concerts, DJ, for the amateurs of salsa, ...Read more
LE COMPTOIR DES CHATS
Read moreThe nine cats of the Comptoir des Chats open the doors of their cozy refuge: installed on the colored sofas or in the inner courtyard, come and enjoy the soothing purrs of Molly, Garfield, Mignon, Marlow (our favorite!) and their friends... The welcome is adorable, and the pastries delicious: everything is cooked on the spot, from organic ingredients. As for drinks, the choice is hard between the thirty or so Mariage Frères teas and infusions, smoothies and bubble tea, or the very tasty hot chocolate, the house specialty.
THE CONNEMARA
Read moreConnemara is arguably one of the most emblematic bars in the city, with its typical décor and friendly atmosphere. Irish Pub par excellence, it was the place to meet fans during the euro 2016! Here you can drink bottled of Guinness before rugby and football matches, broadcast on one of the screens. Draught draught beers and prices are attractive. Accompany your blonde with a few tapas, fish and chips or Irish stew (the Irish lamb stew).
On the animation side, the venue offers weekly evenings, open scenes and concerts, Irish, Celtic or rock! Attention, the terrace is very often packed, especially the evenings of sports meetings. A lively pub like you love them.
LA GUINGUETTE CHEZ ALRIQ
Read moreOn the right bank of the Garonne, the Guinguette chez Alriq is one of the must-see places for Bordeaux nights. On sunny days, one comes with pleasure to drink a glass of wine and enjoy the numerous concerts. Canteen, tapas shack, oyster shack... We enjoy ourselves under the lanterns! From the terrace, you will enjoy a sublime panorama on the city. All summer long, the Guinguette chez Alriq offers an attractive cultural program for all tastes. Here, all kinds of music can be found, from hip-hop to jazz to swing!
LE CERCLE
Read moreIn the heart of Bordeaux, right next to the Grand Théâtre, you'll find one of the city's trendiest nightclubs. Be patient when entering... Once inside, go through the checkroom, where the staff are helpful and smiling. Then head for the bar. Drinks are a little overpriced, but admission is free on Wednesdays and Thursdays. The decor is sophisticated and the atmosphere conducive to dancing. A club to discover with friends! Management reserves the right of entry.
VERDE NERO
Pleasant coffee shop with coffee roasted on site, large selection of teas, ...Read more
LE CAFÉ UTOPIA
Read moreOn Place Camille-Jullian, in the heart of Bordeaux, the Utopia terrace is the ideal place to relax. In the morning, enjoy a coffee or breakfast, and read in the warmth of the first rays of sunshine. Later in the day, share a drink in the lively, festive atmosphere of the Place Bordelaise. The former Saint-Siméon church, full of character, also has an indoor space. Here you can sample their gourmet pastries, accompanied by an organic tea or herbal tea.
LE QG DE MONBADON
Read moreThe former Strong Pub has changed ownership and it is now Jean-Luc, known as Lucky, who holds the helm of Monbadon HQ, accompanied by Alix. The pub, whose identity is gay, wants to be a friendly friend. Very good music and a good kid's atmosphere are in the program in a frame inspired by English pubs! A good plan for Sunday's aperitif: tapas is offered in addition to your drinks!
CAFÉ OZ BORDEAUX
Read moreLocated in Bassins à Flot, Café Oz is an Australian bar. On the walls, mosaic frescoes by artist Emma Simon are an eye-catching reminder of Aboriginal pointillism. A friendly, sporty place, Café Oz boasts giant screens so you won't miss any of the sports broadcasts. On the drinks front, you'll find a wide choice of wines, cocktails and beers, some imported directly from Australia. Docked just opposite the café, the Oz Boat offers catering, afterworks and event privatization. Cheers mate!
SPUTNIK BAR
Read moreIn this new bar located on the Cours d'Alsace Lorraine, the cocktails change from the ordinary and are really worth the trip. Every evening, enjoy the Happy Hour, enjoying a few pints of blonde at 3 euros or Jägermeister's shooters at 4 euros. Attractive prices in a very good atmosphere. The Sputnik also has a dance floor because techno evenings are regularly organized, starting at 9:30 pm (admission is free). A clubbing atmosphere guaranteed!
UGC CINÉ CITÉ
Read moreJust a stone's throw from Place Gambetta, the UGC Ciné Cité welcomes you to 18 modern, spacious and comfortable cinemas. There are many meetings and events: previews with the film teams are organised regularly, followed by lively debates! Film lovers, don't miss the UGC Culte event, to see or re-see classic films every Thursday. Eclectic, UGC Ciné Cité is a reference in terms of cinema, always offering its films in original version with subtitles. Enjoy the show!
BOX OFFICE
Read moreEveryone knows Box Office, the leading supplier of tickets for cultural and sporting events. Here you'll find all the information you need on dates and venues for concerts, sports events, shows and other cultural events, booking methods, information on touring artists and other festive events throughout France. The reception is friendly, and if you can't get to the venue in person, you can book your tickets via the website or by telephone.
CASINO BARRIÈRE BORDEAUX
Read moreIn the heart of Bordeaux-Lac, this casino not only offers table games, slot machines, jackpots andpoker room: it also has a superb auditorium with more than 700 seats, including 16 seats for the disabled. Wherever you are placed, you can enjoy the stage. Variety concerts, successful singers and one-man shows, but also charity evenings, circus or magic shows, revues, theatrical performances, dinner concerts... Take your place by booking directly online!
CAFE AUGUSTE
Read moreThe local students have made their headquarters, especially those of medicine, in the atmosphere of an old pharmacy, decorated with woodwork, jars, medicines and anatomy boards. The interior room is very beautiful and spacious, ideal for eating some of their dishes: ballottine of chicken, stuffing to goat and mint, andouillette from Troyes or risotto to salmon and green asparagus. If the dishes of the brasserie are worth a visit, you can only settle there for a drink. Its terrace on Victory Square is ideal for student evenings.
L’AUTRE SALON DE THE
Read moreChic, British decor for this tea and restaurant. Two rooms for an impressive atmosphere: Victorian portraits watch you with a fun eye while the tables are decorated with silverware cooking objects. In the middle of the room, on a beautiful and long marble table, all the pastries are made home, beautiful to look and very tempting… To eat on site or to take away, you can only choose between chocolate, lemon pie or pistachios… And to accompany all these wonders, a rich selection of teas. But lovers of salt can rejoice as full pies are served, chef's bread, light salads… so that you can break down on the fabulous desserts! A so delicious address! It is better to book.
LE MILO’S
Read moreArtistic and acoustic atmosphere for this pub with a ceiling decorated with vinyl that broadcasts different music: pop, rock, jazz and électro… All in Length, this bar features rows of ultra-comfortable leather benches and views of a 70 ' s. On the consumption side, note a well-velvety chocolate if you want to take a snack or a few simple but effective aperitifs. Let's finish with the delicious and just as warm welcome as the establishment. Smiling and communicative servers work largely with the place. In the end, Milo's is an unpretentious place that offers the opportunity to spend a good evening in a pleasant atmosphere. Ideal for a winter, a terrace in the middle of the life of the Saint-Pierre quarter or in the contact of the retro atmosphere, Milo's is an indispensable place to start the evening…
L’ECLYPSE
Read moreAfter the Saint John Bridge, by crossing the Deschamps quay, third street on the left. The Enseigne's (with a) spark of a beautiful blue night is just a few hundred metres away from the Saint John Bridge. A little historical reminder. The discotheque was resumed three years ago. Here is club, karaoke and retro dance. This is a quality karaoke, a disco for 25-45 years and a retro club every Thursday evening and Sunday after Noon. In the programme: Tea dancing on the rhythm of waltz, of tango… It's dj's Confetti who animates! The hotel welcomes great DJ's regularly. The vast room of 800 m 2 welcomes especially the singers and singers who are trying to charm themselves, and who after choosing consumption and song in a book prepared on each table, singent with (and sometimes technical) stars of the French or international variety. But the Eclypse is mainly a disco where to celebrate in a good spirit… in total safety…
LE THEATRO
Read moreJust a stone's throw from the Cité du Vin streetcar stop, this well-known club is ideally located. There's even a free shuttle service to and from the club for customers who have reserved a table or VIP area. Hip-hop, house, electro... Wednesday nights are all about the ladies, with free entry until 2am. Theme nights: disco, funk, 80s... There's no shortage of opportunities to party here! The Bodega del Theatro opens from 9pm to 2am.
THE BASE
Read moreIt's in an old hangar where The Base team has set up shop. The owner is not at his first try: his other nightclub, the Light, is one of the most important places for Bordeaux parties. What's special about this new nightclub? An innovative concept with dance, acrobatics and fire-eating shows, which take place every Friday and Saturday from 2am to 5am. Showcases and theme evenings complete the offer. Attention, the club is very select: be prepared to wait at the entrance, without being sure to enter.
L'OURS MARIN
Read moreThe Marine Bear is intended, unlike all the institutions that target LGBT audiences with a tendency to ghettoize, an LGBT place that welcomes neighbours! A truly convivial area where it is possible to exchange, share his experiences, laugh and play together thanks to the Caesar 51 kit, composed of a card game and 4 glasses of pastis! The crew of this unlikely vessel is made up of the captain, also nicknamed "Madame Yvonne", creator of troquet and David, "Shrimp". If the bar's identity is bear, it is therefore very open to the smallest nature, as long as they share bear values: generosity, sincerity and rejection of superficiality.
BACKYARD - BRIQUE HOUSE
Read moreNineties ambience and craft beer are the winning combination at the brand-new taproom opened by Brique House Brewery. Straight from the north, these hop-loving Ch'tis are making their first foray into the South-West, and have chosen Bordeaux to showcase their twenty or so craft beers with kick-ass names (La Bagarre comes to mind, a beefy double IPA). Somewhere between a brasserie and a restaurant, the drinks menu is accompanied by a qualitative street food-style menu, in a retro setting that takes us back 30 years!
LA PACHANGA
Read moreLa is a kind of hacienda in the heart of the Quais wharf, a enclave colonized by Afro-Cuban rhythms (salsa, samba, Latin…) but also by any other style of music, it is a so-called generalist disco. You are warned by a poster at the entrance indicating that the cloakroom is compulsory, 2 € per person. The management is there to ensure your peace of mind for a hassle-free evening.
BAR JEUX BARJO
Read moreJeux Barjo is both a games bar and a boutique. Here, you can enjoy board or strategy games while sipping a drink. With several hundred references, you're sure to find the game you like. The formula is simple: one drink and unlimited access to the game library for 2 hours. As for the store, the sales staff will be able to advise you, because they know their stuff! They've tested and evaluated everything in terms of complexity, chance, interaction, duration, mechanics, player profile...
LE VELVET
Read moreBrushed steel walls, design lighting, chic and comfortable sofas, techno music, eccentric but connected public: We'll have understood it, it's not here that we'll carve out the singing Come poupoule. Despite the qualifier of the lounge served in all the sauces to qualify a little bar, here you are served in all kindness and without snobbery. Cocktails based on rum, champagne, gin, cognac, vodka but also fruit juice for those driving, are shakés with art and way by the bartender. Enough to dream at Tom Cruise in Cocktail! We decide for the velvet: vodka, champagne and mandarin liquor. B-Noyt - Benoît? - Players all with a mix of house and electro music. Despite all these mixtures, no headache. Music has a perfect volume. And the light game is soft and Nice— we also talk about lounge. Pleasant.
COLUMBUS CAFE
Read moreYou can easily find Columbus Café by visiting your Fnac on St. Catherine Street. This is the restoration area installed in the space «Fnac café». A convenient way to grab a little bit before or after the races, Columbus offers as many salted products as sweet. If the Sandwiches can satisfy you, the choice is even more impressive in the area of drinks. Teas, coffees, chocolates, the choice of aroma and texture is quite remarkable and especially noticed. The customer takes the game and it is not uncommon for us to take his usual pomme apple-banane or Viennese chocolate. The proposed pastries are also delicious (muffin, cookies), most of which are prepared on the ground in the morning (as all the sandwiches proposed). In addition to this, the reception provided is of pleasant regularity in the mood and useless to say that you are soon conquered. A real area of relaxation and pleasure that perfectly fits the Fnac universe.
BOWLING MERIADECK
Read moreBowling with friends or family is always the promise of a successful evening! This establishment is an institution for bowling enthusiasts. Sixteen electronically-counted lanes await you, along with virtual games, pool tables and pinball machines. To accompany your games, the bar offers cocktails with or without alcohol, as well as sweet and savoury snacks. If you want to eat and play at the same time, it's best to opt for the pizza or dinner's party option, which can be booked in advance. Children can celebrate their birthdays from the age of 7.
THÉÂTRE NATIONAL DE BORDEAUX EN AQUITAINE (TNBA)
Read moreIn 1990, the Théâtre du Port de la Lune was inaugurated. In 2003, major renovations were undertaken, adding two new halls and four rehearsal studios (each measuring 100 m²). In 2004, the theater was renamed Théâtre national de Bordeaux en Aquitaine (TnBA). On site: three halls and numerous productions and co-productions (theater, dance, music, children's theater, circus...). A major cultural venue in Bordeaux to discover with the whole family!
THÉÂTRE FÉMINA
Read moreCreated in 1921, the Fémina enjoyed its first hours of glory as a cinema. The first major refurbishments took place in the 1970s: the facade and lobby were given a facelift, the seats were upholstered in red velvet... At the same time, the stage was extended, as were the dressing rooms and orchestra pit. The program is varied, with theater, comedy, music, dance... Over the next few months, the people of Bordeaux will be able to applaud a host of artists: Laura Felpin, Pomme, Vinecnt Dedienne...
LE COMPLEXE
Read moreIn the Middle of Devenir, the complex (formerly Cat) is a superb concert and concert hall that offers very good programming throughout the year, almost 100% green-yellow-red. It is therefore entirely dedicated to reggae fans: reggae roots, reggae fondational, Rub Rub A Dub, but also offers concerts and rap evenings, ragga, hip hop, hardcore, become, electro, techno, ska roots, drum and world music. For all the sound system addicts, Big Up, it's really the cult place par excellence. Possibility to rent the room for student evenings, concerts, festivals, seminars or others!
PALAIS DES SPORTS
Read moreBuilt in the 1960 s, this space of more than 5,000 m 2 is located in the historic center of Bordeaux, between the courtyard Victor Hugo and the Alsace Lorraine course. It hosts professional basketball and volleyball teams as well as neighborhood associations. Between 2013 and 2016, the Palais des sports was the subject of extensive work to make its original function dedicated to sport (2700 places in galleries). It offers 750 parking spaces.
IVAZIO ISLAND
Read moreTotally new to Bordeaux, this 4,000 m² indoor leisure center promises to be THE place to have fun with family and friends. Ivazio Island offers a wide range of fun activities: bowling, arcade games, pinball, billiards, karaoke, mini golf... And above all, a life-size escape game called Prison Island, which combines enigmas with tactical and physical tests to be completed as a team. There's also a bar and restaurant area, and a games library for board game fans. Ready to have some fun?
COMPTOIR THERESE
Read moreAfter the success of Chez Thérèse, an atypical restaurant located in Saint-Michel, the team has taken on a new challenge: the Comptoir Thérèse, a neo-bistro and gourmet wine bar. You can have lunch and dinner with local dishes (oysters from the Basin, entrecote from the Capucins market...), without forgetting to accompany them with some good wines. At aperitif time, we share boards and spreads, which can be taken away since the place is also a canning and delicatessen store. And every first wednesday of the month, we enjoy a tasting evening with animation.
GUIGNOL GUERIN
Read moreGuignol Guérin has been entertaining children and their parents since 1853. It is the oldest family of puppeteer-guignolists in France, now in its sixth generation. Shows take place all year round in the Parc Bordelais, depending of course on the weather. To mark its 170th anniversary, the Guignol Guérin will be exhibiting part of its puppet collection at the Hôtel Ragueneau in Bordeaux from September 15 to 25, 2023. It will also present its history and offer traditional and interactive shows for young and old alike.
CAFÉ JOYEUX
Read moreLe Café Joyeux is a family of inclusive and supportive coffee shops, training and employing people with mental and cognitive disabilities in the kitchen and in service, with the aim of restoring their confidence. In 2020, the franchise set up shop on rue Sainte-Colombe, in a beautiful space with a large sunny terrace. The welcome is warm and friendly. The menu includes hot drinks, fruit juices and pastries, as well as savoury tarts, croques, salads and hot dishes. A second address has since opened in Bord'eau Village.