Greetings, Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the lovely city of Nice, France with the beautiful coastline, full of energy and colors, beautiful nightlife that awaits you for an incredible pub crawl. It doesn’t matter whether you are a tourist or a resident of the city for most probably you would love to unwind and taste beer from one bar and pub to the other. Here’s a step by step guide to go through some of the most popular bars in this area and useful tips for making the pub crawl experience amazing.
1. Old Town (Old City)
Begin your pub experience in one of the most beautiful and popular areas of Nice – Old Town. As the string of streets with closely packed buildings and small, Crooked streets characterized by beauty this part of the city is considered as the chief place of entertaining after sunset. Here are some places to look up to when you want to have a feel of some of these establishments:
Wayne’s Bar – This is a popular bar which contains enhanced atmosphere and cultural performances, this bar contain functional cocktail as well as craft beer.
Master Home: Situated in a specially storeyed structure, this bar and restaurant has a great collection of wines and an exclusive lounge space outside.
Ma Nolan’s: An Irish pub with a good ambiance, beers on the tap, wines and foods most of which are in the pub style.
2. Promenade des Anglais
There are ‘row houses’ at the end of the long road which is Proper de la Croisette, proceed down this street and look out for the Promenade des Anglais where there are many bars for more fun. In this thoroughfare is a relaxing zone for sunbathing and becoming involved in a wide range of activities as one gets to adore the sea view of the Mediterranean Sea. These are a few bars are worth investigating:
La Salle des Fêtes: This bar is situated in one of the Belle Époque style buildings thus depicting religious art and culture with the cocktails.
If you are in the mood of dancing then High Club is for you. This rather popular club attracts the best DJ’s and the atmosphere there is invigorating.
Miami: For an oceanic experience try Miami where one can relax on a beach chair or hammock while taking beers or any other beverages.
3. Port of Nice
The other place that ought to be on your list of places to visit while having your tour around the pub is the Port of Nice. This city is a popular tourist destination with numerous canteens which include local and intercontinental cuisines. Here are some suggestions:
Les Distilleries Idéales: This bar represents modern cocktail bar/restaurant that serves gin-based cocktails and besides it has a comfortable terrace with the views to the harbor.
Le Comptoir Central Électrique: A counter café known for its beers and a laid-back ambience, this place is well-frequented by the local beer lovers as well as the tourists.
Café de Turin: Not just a bar, but an oyster bar! This legendary restaurant has long been appreciated for its sea food and an absolutely unique list of wines.
4. The Liberation District
For another blow, head to the Libération District for a taste of a more local feel. This is the neighborhood of numerous bars and nightclubs and gives an idea of how real Nice looks like. Here are several bars you will need to include:
The Ghost: A modern and bohemian establishment functioning as a cocktail bar and restaurant with an ever-evolving thematic selection of the dishes.
La Cale Bleue: This is a popular bar that is located at the waterfront and provides quality cocktails and an open environment. Ideal in the evening when you are coming back from bar crawling!
Le Vinivore: This is another interesting place particularly for the would-be connoisseur of wines. The trading company provides a wide tasted and fresh local and imported wines to enjoy.
5. Safety Tips for a Memorable Pub Crawl
There are some tips that must be taken into consideration when on a pub crawl:
It’s important that you should not, at any time, wander alone especially when you ‘re in unfamiliar areas most especially at night time.
It is wise for one of the group to remain sober so that everyone in the group can be accommodated by one driver.
Avoid the adverse effects that are caused by excessive drinking of alcoholic drinks by taking a glass of water after taking each glass of alcohol.
Be alert about your personal property and bag snatch away from avoid and petty thieves always active on crowded places.
Avoid walking and using your own or a friend’s vehicle by using safer means of transport like cabs or any online booking services to and from bars.
With that knowledge and applying the below tips you are well-equipped for the fabulous pubcrawl in Nice, France. The joys of having a good night!
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