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Bulldog Pub Pompeii
VIEUX NICE
14, 16 rue de l’Abbaye
}04 93 85 04 06; www.bulldogpub.com
One of Nice’s best-kept secrets for locals and intrepid backpackers, this ‘60s and ‘70s rock-themed pub hosts live music…
Wayne’s Bar
VIEUX NICE
15 rue de la Prefecture
}04 93 13 46 99
Wayne’s is a late-night institution in Nice, with an English-speaking staff that caters to rowdy, spitting crowds of unw…
Ma Nolans
VIEUX NICE
2 rue François
}04 93 81 46 90
Upscale and fun Irish pub that offers karaoke and trivia (with prizes for the winners). House speciality here is pear ci…
Le Six
VIEUX NICE
6 rue Raoul Bosio
}04 93 62 66 64
One of the most opulent and creative gay bars in the Riviera. The large space dates back to the BelleÉpoche, with a room…
3 Diables
VIEUX NICE
2 cours Saleya
}04 93 62 47 00; www.les3diables.com
This bar has become a hopping youth hangout thanks to its Thursday night student prices; just flash your student ID for …
Paddy’s Pub
VIEUX NICE
40 rue Droite
}04 93 80 06 75
Your typical Irish pub, Paddy’s is a welcoming haven for backpackers and expats; take a seat on the rough and beaten bar…
Nocy-Bè
VIEUX NICE
4,6 rue Jules Gilly
}04 93 16 93 20
Traditional Maghreb hookah bar with low lighting, low couches, and no alcohol consumption. Bright cushions, Moroccan lam…
Pub Oxford
VIEUX NICE
4 rue Mascoïnat
}04 93 92 24 54
The cheapest booze in town is served at this new English pub in the center of the old city. Walk through the red telepho…
Hanibal Lounge
VIEUX NICE
2 pl. Vieille
}04 93 80 18 08
In the basement of a local bar, this social hookah joint encourages friend-making in its large cushioned booths. Designe…
The Pleasure
VIEUX NICE
27 rue Benoît Bunico
}06 83 81 61 63
For the truly adventurous or hedonistic, this sex shop/bar should take you well past your limits, with its pink feathery…
Les Distilleries
VIEUX NICE
24 rue de la Prefecture
}04 93 62 10 66
Classy bar reminiscent of a turn-of-the-century brasserie. Belt-driven fans and antiquated radios complement the veteran…
Blast American Bar
VIEUX NICE
8 pl. Charles Felix
}04 93 80 00 50
For homesick Americans looking for a comfy outdoor lounge, come to Blast in the cours Saleya for some good old-fashioned…
Blue Whales
VIEUX NICE
1 rue Mascoïnat
}04 93 62 90 94
One of the cheaper pubs in the city, Blue Whales offers live music and a lengthy happy hour in an authentic bar scene re…
La Bodeguita del Havana
MASSENA
14 rue Chauvain
}04 93 92 67 24
Papered with Che pics and with rum barrels as tables, this Cuban salsa bar and disco has the feel of a run-down bar in H…
Le Tono
MASSENA
18 rue Clemenceau
}04 93 87 84 17
This laid-back wine bar was repeatedly recommended by locals, and serves tapas at an impressively reasonable €6. The men…
Le Trente 7
MASSENA
37 rue Pastorelli
}04 93 85 27 21
This somewhat typical bar is centrally located in the middle of an up-and-coming neighborhood. Extensively decorated wit…
Le Romagna
MASSENA
22 rue d’Angleterre
}04 93 87 91 55
La Romagna recently changed owners, and is now open infrequently. The dusty bar has the cheapest liqueur in town, and pl…