Voyage Voyage ★ 4.4
€€BouffayTue-Wed 18:00-00:00; Thu 12:00-14:00 and 18:00-01:00; Fri 12:00-14:00 and 18:00-02:00; Sat 12:00-14:30 and 18:00-02:00; closed Sun-Mon
Voyage Voyage is the audiophile bistro of Maxence Jerusel in central Nantes, with worked acoustics and turntables built into the bar counter itself.
Tip: Bring your own vinyl or pull from the 1,000 records kept on site; weekend concerts and DJ sets start around 22:00.
Barberousse ★ 3.7
€DecréMon-Sat 17:00-04:00; closed Sun
Barberousse pours shooters and planteurs on Rue Maréchal Joffre in Nantes until 04:00, one of the latest doors on the eastern side of the centre.
Tip: Boards of charcuterie hold a table between rounds; Sunday is the one night the shutters stay down.
Havana Café ★ 3.6
€€BouffayDaily 18:00-04:00
Havana Café runs Latin nights on Rue de la Juiverie in the Bouffay quarter of Nantes, open every single evening from 18:00 through to 04:00.
Tip: Seven nights a week to 04:00 makes it the reliable fallback when the rest of Bouffay has shut.
La Maison Café ★ 4.0
€MalakoffMon-Sat 15:00-02:00; Sun 17:00-02:00
La Maison Café fills six rooms of a mock 1970s flat on Rue Lebrun in Nantes, with darts and table football between the concerts and the DJ sets.
Tip: Happy hour runs 17:00 to 20:00 Monday to Friday; the attic is the room worth climbing for.
Le Marlowe ★ 3.8
€€DecréThu-Sat 22:00-07:00; closed Sun-Wed
Le Marlowe runs through to 07:00 on Rue Saint-Vincent in Nantes, the last door standing in the city centre once every other bar has emptied out.
Tip: It only opens Thursday to Saturday and nothing happens before 22:00, so treat it as the closing stop.
Le Callaway ★ 3.8
€BouffayTue-Wed 23:00-04:00; Thu-Sat 20:00-04:00; closed Sun-Mon
Le Callaway is a concert café on Rue de l'Émery in Nantes running live sets and DJ nights to 04:00, with a happy hour stretching past midnight.
Tip: Happy hour runs 21:00 to 01:00 Thursday to Saturday, which is unusually generous for the hour.