Cocktail barIrish pub€€€Daily 11:00-02:00
Ma Nolan's on Rue Saint Francois de Paule in Vieux Nice runs the city's Irish pub with live bands every night from 22:00 and Sunday roast, the after-work.
Signature drink: Guinness and Irish whiskey
Food: Pub food, fish and chips, Sunday roast
Cocktail barRooftop bar€€€Daily 10:00-00:30 (May-Oct); Daily 10:00-17:00 (Nov-Apr)
Moon Bar Aston on the seventh floor of Hotel Aston La Scala runs the Nice rooftop with the city's most cited view, panoramic over Vieux Nice and Mont Boron.
Signature drink: Sunset cocktail
Food: Bar bites and tapas
Cocktail barTapas cocktail bar€€€Daily 10:00-02:00
Movida on Quai des Etats Unis runs Nice's seafront tapas and cocktail bar with late close 02:00, the kind of room that bookends a Vieux Nice nightlife crawl.
Signature drink: Sangria
Food: Tapas and pintxos
Cocktail barBrasserie and oyster bar€€€Daily 10:00-22:00
Cafe de Turin on Place Garibaldi has poured oysters and pastis on the arcaded Nice square since 1908, the classic aperitif spot with sidewalk seats.
Signature drink: Bellet white with oysters
Food: Shellfish and seafood platters
Cocktail barBrasserie bar€€€Sun-Thu 12:00-14:30, 19:00-22:45; Fri-Sat 12:00-14:30, 19:00-23:15
Felix Bar on Avenue Felix Faure runs the late evening side of the brasserie, kitchen and bar service to 01:30 every night a rare thing in Nice and the room.
Signature drink: Pastis and apero
Food: Brasserie classics and bar bites
Cocktail barNatural wine bar€€€Tue-Sat 12:00-14:00, 19:00-23:00; Sun-Mon closed
Le Bar des Oiseaux on Rue Saint Vincent in Vieux Nice runs a Decanter-listed natural wine room with thoughtfully curated French growers and Mediterranean.
Signature drink: Natural wine by the glass
Food: Mediterranean small plates