The best bars and cafés Aquitaine

Facing the Pyrenees mountain range, Maison Constanti welcomes you here in its tea room version. The atmosphere invites you to take a gourmet break in a floral and natural decor. Everything is designed to invite you to relax. On sunny days, we like to extend the moment on the large terrace with a view on the mountains. You will find all the Constanti products that we love, but also a range of salted food, Sunday brunch on reservation, a magnificent range of homemade ice creams, chocolates, pastries, pastries. An address where we like to come back!

Le Pré Salé is a tapas bar with a "colorful and recuperative" terrace that invites you to sip a cocktail or a cold drink. You can also come for breakfast, a main course or a lunchtime menu, and an afternoon snack of waffles and iced coffee, for example. We decided to go at the end of the day. We would have gone for tapas, but... we weren't offered. Too bad, because the mixed "plank" looked rather nice. Afterwards, we headed off to watch the sunset over the pool at the end of the street.

Since 2022, the Organisme de Défense et de Gestion, which represents more than 220 winegrowers in 5 cooperatives and 350 individual wineries, has been operating a Wine Truck to promote Médoc and Haut-Médoc AOC wines. A veritable traveling wine bar, the truck takes part in various cultural and sporting events, and is available to winegrowers at trade fairs and shows. It's a great way for winemakers to promote their wines and get closer to consumers.

Laurence Charpentier, a child of the country, returned to Moirax several years ago and chance brought it into an exceptional place: the of the priory. In winter, old stones, beams and delicious soups await you every hour of the day as well as delicious homemade pastries that will give a sweet touch to your gourmet breaks. As soon as the sun points to the end of its nose, even topo, this time you can enjoy the terrace at the feet of the priory. Wine bar, tapas, cold meats and small meals in a unique setting: it is a faute cocktail that guarantees delicious moments. This enhanced tea lounge is now managed by the Mandi'Bubbles Association, which brings together some people, including members of the Association Artifact. A symbiosis that makes La Mandigote a place of exhibition of contemporary art and more widely a true place of gourmet and friendly cultural encounters. On Friday and Saturday evening, the tastings extend a little later in the night: many concerts are planned.

For your breakfasts and lunches, with salads made to order, sandwiches made to order, savoury-sweet tarts, tortillas, cosmopolitan bowls, pastries, fresh fruit juices... all to take away for a picnic or to enjoy on the spot. And always with new gourmet and seasonal offerings in the revitalized Saint-Martin district, close to the parent company, Fournil de la Baleine. Like the cafés of yesteryear, it's multi-generational, friendly and warm, and also a tea room with homemade cookies and cakes.

The Backstage is the ideal place for the guys who danced and have fun throughout the night and want to extend these moments of pleasure. This is the after gay-friendly of Bordeaux, located in an apartment in the heart of the city. A nice and friendly atmosphere to return to the highlights of your nights.

Gay-lesbian bar that regularly organises transformistes shows. Very lively in the middle of the evening, every evening. Mirrors on each side promote both eyes and exchanges. There is a large desk and a very long room. Very frequented by a mixed clientele. If you expect to spend an evening between guys it's a bit missed, but it is possible to spend a good evening in front of a comedy show!

Gay and lesbian bar, a real institution in Pau that organizes an electro-lounge drink from 18 h every day. Themed evenings on Friday and Saturday. Once a month, the bar organizes an evening Only Girls, an initiative rare even in gay bars! So welcome!

Bar with a friendly musical atmosphere, in a clean style, mixed clientele and all ages. Every Thursday, Lollipop evening with distribution distribution all night, every Sunday, Oldies Night Evening, to discover and rediscover the tubes of the 1970 s, 1980 s and 1990 s. In summer, tapas offered from 16 am to 20 pm.

This is the only gay bar open the day in Bordeaux! The staff were friendly and helpful, the staff were friendly and helpful. What is the people asking for? Even more? Well, the team at the Duck Hole puts at your disposal games of the company to spend good times with your friends, on the terrace, with a half to 2,50 €. Here you are, you are filled.

Go West is a gay box frequented mostly by guys but not only: Girls and hetero are welcome in a gay-friendlu atmosphere very good child! At the opening, the atmosphere is relaxed and calm, conducive to discussions and meetings. During the evening, the music and the party take possession of the places and the guys warm the dancefloor, but not only!

Gay and lesbian bar with terrace, one of the essential places of gay Bordeaux, for legendary evenings. Weekly entertainment and theme evenings on weekends.

This listed establishment dating back to 1870 has atypical decoration: original mirrors, crystal chandeliers, rococo style, ceiling mouldings, bright colours. The specificity of the site is DJsets on Thursday, Friday and Saturday on house sound and tech house. A tapas card is also available. A bar for lovers of grandiose decor, electro-house music and shooters of all kinds!

The Key Largo is no more than an address 100% gay, but it is always a gay friendly-friendly box on weekends. Little dancefloor on which you can move your little buttocks on the pretty eclectic sound: r'n, house, techno, variety and all current hits.

VS like Valérie and Stéphanie, the two girls who hold this gay friendly bar, very frequented by lesbians but who also want to be very hetero friendly. Themed evenings every weekend, concerts, and numerous competitions of DJ, local and dance groups, which are facing the dance schools of the region. Small prices on Thursday - off season only -, games games every Wednesday, single evening every two months. In short, we really have fun with girls! And beyond opening days, you can ask that the site be privatized to organize a birthday!

With direct access to the beaches of Garluche and Ailes, the terrace of A Noste is all the rage! At sunset, the places with their feet in the sand are rare! A rather gay-friendly address, you will also appreciate the DJ aperitifs which take place mainly in summer. The place also hosts the Festidaysgay festival. Caribbean evenings, white nights, acoustic concerts... It's very lively. As for the restaurant, A Noste serves traditional cuisine based on fresh local produce and fish. Not forgetting the many tapas!

Located in Sarlat-la-Canéda's medieval city center, the Hôtel Plaza Madeleine is a 4-star establishment offering a refined, comfortable stay. Just a 2-minute walk from the Manoir de Gisson, a 13th-century castle, and close to the train station, this hotel is ideally located for exploring the town and surrounding area. Sophisticated, soundproofed rooms feature free Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer views of the medieval city center. An English buffet breakfast is available at an additional cost. The hotel also features a refined restaurant, a comfortable bar with terrace, a heated outdoor swimming pool (open seasonally), a whirlpool, a sauna and a hammam. Parking is available at an additional cost.

In just a few years, Le Beanz has become the place to be in Pau, embodying the essence of relaxation and conviviality. Every visitor is welcomed by a warm, modern atmosphere, where the bewitching aromas of coffee mingle harmoniously with the sweet and savoury delights on offer. Lovers of authentic flavours will be delighted by the variety of drinks and dishes prepared with care. This makes Le Beanz the ideal place for gourmet breaks and moments of sharing, offering a unique experience to everyone who walks through the door. The little extra: a magnificent view of the Pyrenees from the large windows and terrace.

An iconoclastic place, which in the evening is a bar with musical ambience and catering, and which transforms over the course of the evening into a veritable discotheque, with subdued lighting and rising temperatures! Close to the Monciné complex, the Lasergame and the Jungle, the institution of the night, this "Food Drinks and Music" or "before and after" is a lively place, with its live concerts, themed cabaret evenings, karaoke... which complete the after-hours offer in Anglet.

Just a few months after the opening of the Glass House, Château Carbonneau has been awarded a Best of Wine Tourism 2019 in the "Estate Catering" category. Part tea room, part wine bar, the Glass House is the perfect address for afternoon tea. On the menu: a wide selection of drinks (fruit juices, world teas, coffees, etc.), scones and delicious cakes. All pastries are homemade. More of a savoury fan? In that case, opt for the aperitif boards, accompanied by a glass of wine from the estate.

Located in the Chartrons district, this lounge bar is a nugget. It has all the ingredients for an excellent evening: some thirty cocktail creations, accompanied by delicious tapas. At the helm of this cosy, relaxed venue are two female bartenders inspired by the boisterous atmosphere of Barcelona. Indeed, the atmosphere and decor are very warm, with oriental carpets, plant paintings, diverted lampshades... Events are organized every month.

The "Danser sous la plume" bookshop offers a selection of books that are as many encounters with their authors. The benefits of reading are numerous! Whether classics, must-reads or masterpieces, you'll find different kinds of books that will transport you to other worlds. Themes include love, ecology and fantasy stories for children and adults alike. The bookshop also offers author signings, and is carefully designed and decorated to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Its location opposite the Château adds to its romantic atmosphere!

Installed in an old garage, this establishment is resolutely turned towards the plate, the good mood and the music. The plate with dishes elaborated by Hélène and Sylvain with fresh and local products, meats, mussels and vegetarian menus. The good mood and the music with the proposed evenings: Thursday evening for a karaoke and Sunday evening for live concerts by music groups from all over France with various influences (pop, rock, blues, reggae, soul, jazz, swing and French song).

Here is a pretty British tea room just a stone's throw from Pellegrin University Hospital. Here, British cuisine is in the spotlight from breakfast, consisting of scones, soda bread and Guiness Bread (two Irish breads). At lunchtime, the meal is adapted to the market products and the seasons. In the summer, you will be tempted by a gazpacho, a roasted vegetable tart and, of course, for dessert, a slice of carrot cake! Almost all the products are from organic or sustainable agriculture. As far as drinks are concerned, we love ginger beer, a very refreshing non-alcoholic ginger ale, and IPA BrewDog beer with its fruity and tropical flavours. Tea Cosy also offers tea, served in a teapot.

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BAM Karaoke Box reinvents karaoke, inspired by the concept of Asian countries where singing is a popular pastime. In private booths with friends, family or colleagues, everyone can sing along, or rather, out loud. Sheltered from prying eyes and ears, karaoke lounges have been designed to give you the best possible experience, just as if you were at home. For those with little appetites, and to refresh and soften your vocal chords, the house has designed a snack and cocktail menu.

At the Bar des Cordeliers, you can taste our sparkling wines on the premises, by the glass or by the bottle. This is an opportunity to appreciate this range of exceptional crémants right where they are produced, around the cloister or in the garden. A selection of Saint-Emilion wines is also on offer, along with a wide choice of premium cocktails and softs. A good idea? Put together your own picnic basket from local produce: homemade pâtés, vegetarian spreads, cheeses and other sweet treats to make the evening even more enjoyable!

The retro-chic, Art Deco atmosphere is hushed, cosy and velvety, whether in front of the majestic zinc counter or on the terrace, where you can savor a selection of snacks and take full advantage of this completely renovated nugget near the beach, the unmissable Rocher de la Vierge, in the bustling Les Halles district. Savory-sweet gourmet breaks, from breakfast to a masterful weekend brunch, and a wine bar with professional service.

Located on the first floor of a typical Basin house, Chez Pierrette looks like a guinguette. You come here after a day at the beach or after a boat trip to have a good time over a glass of wine. Behind the counter, they welcome you with a wide smile and are always ready to concoct a delicious cocktail accompanied by some tapas or small dishes. The evenings are very festive and take place in a young and relaxed atmosphere under luminous lampions. Chez Pierrette is a bit of a place to be.

If you are looking for a bar with atmosphere, this is the right address. Here, no one gets bored and the evenings are always very lively. We come to party, listen to music, try karaoke, dance, watch a soccer game on TV, drink a small glass of wine, a beer or a spritz and nibble what the house has in store: oysters, mussels, prawns, tapas... Atmosphere guaranteed, whatever the moment! In the morning, for breakfast (very copious), locals and holidaymakers meet on the sunny terrace. A local institution.

Born in February 2023, the Durango Café opened its doors in place of the Imparfait - immemorial - with a singular and surprising proposal. Little brother of the Durango nightclub, nestled a little higher up, the bar is the place where to finish the day quietly and to get in the mood for the evening. Romain, the chef of the place, has imagined a listening bar where to meet with friends with good music (various styles with always a requirement of quality), good cocktails, local beers (brewed at the Europub), small boards... The decoration is singular and the terrace extremely pleasant! One of the new addresses not to be missed in Pau!

In this superb hotel, well hidden, in the middle of a hectare of plenitude and calm, updated by Frédéric Hubert, in place of the stables that belonged to the Marquise de Moratella, here is a little jewel: a magnificently fitted out bar, comfortable and elegant, in a revisited neo-baroque style. Behind the counter is an exceptional collection of champagnes. About fifty references are waiting for you with a special focus on Dom Pérignon. Good news, bubble lovers can discover these nectars without staying at the hotel. There is also a small "chic snacking" menu from noon to midnight to improvise a romantic tête-à-tête in upholstered armchairs, with subdued lighting that makes the place magical with its high ceilings. It is the life of a castle that becomes reality.

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.

Providence is a "pocket kitchen" in the heart of the village of Guéthary, a warm and friendly place where you can enjoy banana bread, granola bowls, avocado toast... and seasonal dishes inspired by the chef, not to mention soups and platters to share. At once a bar and a coffee shop hosting chefs, it's also a venue for exhibitions and meetings with artists and musicians, and a boutique selling textiles and emblematic objects.

Books and Coffee always makes you feel good! Located on rue Saint-James, this successful coffee shop boasts a beautiful interior space and a small sunny terrace overlooking the Grosse Cloche. You can eat or drink here at any time of day: breakfast, brunch, afternoon tea, afterwork... At lunchtime, salads and toasted sandwiches are served on their own or as part of a set menu. Adjacent to the tea room, the burnery and patisserie offer the opportunity to do some gourmet shopping.

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.

Open since June 2022, this new festive place has been imagined in a villa just a step from the center of Mérignac.

The goal: to make you feel at home! Jason Delalaire, manager of the establishment, has succeeded. This new unusual spot calls for relaxation in the summer with its chiliennes installed directly in the sand in Beach Club mode. In winter, the Villa Blanche is covered to continue to welcome you inside and outside.

On the program: thematic evenings, DJ sets, cocktails and tapas, enough to spend good evenings.

A magnificent panoramic terrace with a breathtaking view of the ocean, that's what the Transat offers. Open only in high season, you can enjoy a nice moment of relaxation around a buffet, a cocktail, a meal or a snack 24 hours a day with local accents. All on the top floor of the hotel. Sit on a deckchair by the pool and enjoy the magic of the place. Enjoy international cuisine with Basque specialties. Fish and tapas are also on the menu. DJ and aperitif dinners during the summer season.

What better setting to enjoy a glass of local wine than this perched hut, lost in the middle of the vineyards? The location is truly enchanting, offering an admirable view of the region's superb landscape. A la belle saison, la cabane se mue en bar à vin convivial, où l'on savoure quelques bons crus accompagnés de planches apéritives garnies de produits régionaux, en admirant le coucher du soleil... A real little corner of paradise!

In a side street, not far from the Théâtre de Gascogne Le Molière, this attractive wine bar with over 100 references promises to provide you with a pleasant experience. To accompany your drink, a regularly changing tapas menu is on offer: mimosa eggs, home-cured Landes duck breast, gravlax salmon, charcuterie and cheese boards, baked camembert, croque-monsieur, pâté with Bisay pork and Armagnac, marrow bone with parsley... In short, a veritable den for epicureans. And when Le Margotton is showing matches, you'd better make a reservation!

The Bar Napoléon III extends the magical moment of the Basque Coast's emblematic palace. In this hushed, timeless universe, the head bartender and his team offer a choice of signature cocktails with multiple facets, expressing the art of living à la française. Classic and modern cocktails, as well as a fine selection of gins, whiskies and vintage champagnes. You'll appreciate the moment even more in this dream setting, and in season with palatial service, by the hotel pool with a panoramic view of the Grande Plage.

The specialities of Le Carrelet, a bar with atmosphere in the Bassins à flot district, which has just celebrated its 4th birthday, are the cocktails: classics, signatures, mocktails... Always delicious! Wines and craft beers complete the drinks menu. And if you feel hungry, the copious appetizer boards will remedy the situation! Every week, the team organizes lively thematic evenings, and also offers cocktail workshops upon reservation. On sunny days, the party goes on on the terrace!

Around sixty beers are on the menu at this beer and games bar, where you can also nibble on tapas made with fresh produce and enjoy yourself. An area is dedicated to games: billiards, table soccer, darts, pinball, air-hockey. Orge et Houblon regularly organizes triathlons. For this competition, players compete against each other playing pool, table soccer and darts, for example. And what do you think the winner gets? A box of beers, of course! Match nights on the big screen, too.

Breakfast overlooking the ocean? A business meeting? A sweet gourmet break? An aperitif drink? The Baya Bar Lounge welcomes you all day long. You'll feel right at home in this warm, modern and uncluttered space. Savory and sweet snacks are available from 11am to 6pm. You can then enjoy the rosy sunset over the water, with a drink in hand, chosen from a selection of refreshing house cocktails expertly crafted by head bartender Clément. A true moment of relaxation and escape.