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Bars & Clubs in Nice

Find your perfect Nice bar, shortlisted by our local experts

As one of France’s largest cities and most popular tourist destinations, it’s no surprise that there’s lots do at night in Nice, whether you fancy a classy cocktail looking out across the Mediterranean, a bustling nightclub, or live music in one of the lively English pubs.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Nice Nightlife Guide.

Le Bar du Negresco, Nice interior

Le Bar du Negresco

Location
Nice

It is this eclectic and cosmopolitan atmosphere which makes it a place very "French Riviera".

Snug & Cellar, Vieux Nice

Snug & Cellar, Vieux Nice

Location
Nice

An intimate pub with open mic and acoustic nights, a good atmosphere and happy hours!

Ma Nolans, Nice Port

Ma Nolans, Nice Port

Location
Nice

Ma Nolan’s, Nice Port is designed to be a warm, welcoming and atmospheric venue, the perfect place to eat, drink and party.

Casino du Palais de la Mediterranee, Nice

Casino du Palais de la Mediterranee

Location
Nice

Situated right on the seafront of the Promenade des Anglais this stunning building plays host to some of the city's biggest events.

High Club, Nice interior

High Club Nightclub

Location
Nice

This night club is one of the highest rated discos in Nice. Some of the most reputed DJs are constantly invited here to perform to the satisfaction of the public thrown in a raving dancing trance.

Les Distilleries Idéales interior

Les Distilleries Ideales Bar

Location
Nice

With a Gothic interior mixed with wall frescoes and a friendly atmosphere, this is one of Nice's nicest drinking spots.

Cave de la Tour, Nice exterior

Cave de la Tour

Location
Nice

This local and friendly wine bar is the perfect place to stop for a midday snack or to try some of the local wines from the region.

Les Compagnons de la Grappe, Nice exterior

Les Compagnons de la Grappe

Location
Nice

The wine cellar specialises in rare wines and old vintages while the restaurant sits 45 people.

AMF Acropolis Bowling, Nice

AMF Acropolis Bowling

Location
Nice

Located behind the Acropolis, the AMF centre is one of the largest bowling alleys in France.

La Cave Nature Restaurant, Villefranche-sur-Mer exterior

La Cave Nature Restaurant

Location
Villefranche-sur-Mer

In a simple and relaxed atmosphere, La Cave Nature is a place of tasting organic wines and specialities of the house such as sandwiches, Mediterranean products freshly prepared, and tastings of cheeses and Italian delicatessen.

Les 3 Diables, Nice terrace

Les 3 Diables

Location
Nice

The ground floor with Its welcoming bar and the main room, then the mezzanine for a more intimate space and finally its back room is a discotheque.

Casino de Beaulieu, Beaulieu-sur-Mer

Casino de Beaulieu

Location
Cap Ferrat

Reopened in December 2014 and restored to its original elegance with a touch of modern glamour this is 'must see' building as well as fantastic entertainment venue.

Wayne's Bar, Nice interior

Wayne's Bar

Location
Nice

A vibrant pub in the heart of Nice's busy quarter, the Old Town. Popular with locals and tourists alike but especially the International crowd.

Master Home Nightclub, Nice

Master Home Nightclub

Location
Nice

Right on the corner of the Place du Palais de Justice is a little cluster of bars, our favourite of which is Master Home.

Shapko Bar, Nice interior

Shapko Bar

Location
Nice

Originally set up by Russian jazz musician Dimitri Shapko, this venue plays host to local and international jazz, soul and R&B.

Nomad Bar, Vieux Nice interior

Nomad Bar, Vieux Nice

Location
Nice

Located in Vieux Nice, this bar serves breakfast, lunch, tapas and drinks. A great place to soak up the sun while enjoying a meal.

Cave Wilson Restaurant, Nice Centre bar

Cave Wilson Restaurant, Nice Centre

Location
Nice

This is one of the oldest jazz bars on the Mediterranean - been around since 1904. The atmosphere in Cave Wilson is very pleasant, and Antoine, the owner, offers excellent wine with a plate of cheeses, bread and quality music.

Le 6, Vieux Nice

Le 6 Nightclub, Vieux Nice

Location
Nice

Recently celebrating its 16th anniversary this is certainly the place to be in Nice for a gay-friendly and party atmosphere!