Lokarria is a bar in Wazemmes, Lille.
Editorially verified August 3, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Food program: Bar snacks
Tip: Check the programme before you go. The room changes character completely on a gig night.
Address: 42 Rue des Postes, 59000 Lille
Shelby Secret Bar on Rue Sainte-Anne in Lille is a prohibition-styled room entered through a vintage telephone, with a long list of built signatures.
Signature drink: Le Tommy, whisky with petit beurre, fig liqueur and sandalwood smoke
Food: Drinks only
Tip: The signature cocktails, Le Finn and Le Lizzy among them, run at 14 euros and change with the seasons.
Mesa sits on the ninth floor of the ShAke building on Rue de la Chaude Rivière in Lille, a 360 degree terrace bar about forty metres above the city.
Signature drink: House creations, plus a wine and champagne list
Food: Bar plates
Tip: It is the highest rooftop in Lille. Book a terrace table on a clear evening or you will stand.
Le Bistrot de St-So sits inside the old Gare Saint-Sauveur in Lille, a bar with a stage running free concerts and DJ sets from Wednesday to Saturday.
Signature drink: Draught beer, drunk on the terrace
Food: Bar food and plates
Tip: Programming gives priority to local artists and entry is free, so turn up rather than book.
Joker on Place Louise de Bettignies in Lille rewrites its cocktail list every week around house-made juices, syrups, purees and its own infusions.
Signature drink: The Mayagarita, built on Tequila Patron Silver
Food: Drinks only
Tip: The card changes weekly, so ask what came in rather than ordering from memory.
Little Havana on Place Maurice Schumann in Lille is the city's mojito room, a Cuban-themed bar running the drink through a long list of fruit variations.
Signature drink: Mojito, in white peach or basil and strawberry
Food: Charcuterie platters
Tip: It traded as Le Draque before this. Order a flavoured mojito rather than the classic.
Genever on Rue Saint-André in Lille builds its bar around the northern grain spirit of the same name, poured neat and stirred into spiced cocktails.
Signature drink: Genever with lychee
Food: Drinks only
Tip: This is the easiest place in Lille to drink genievre without ordering a bottle in an estaminet.
