What to order at Aperture

Signature drink
Rotating creations by Julien Escot
Editor tip
Escot won the 2012 world cocktail championship before opening this room; go early, the counter takes no reservations.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeCocktail bar
Price€€
NeighborhoodÉcusson
HoursTue-Sat 18:00-01:00; closed Sunday and Monday
Signature drinkRotating creations by Julien Escot
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Food program: Small plates

Tip: Escot won the 2012 world cocktail championship before opening this room; go early, the counter takes no reservations.

Location

Address: 2 Rue des Trésoriers de la Bourse, 34000 Montpellier

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