Wine bars in Nice. natural, classical, and the grower-focused rooms worth the cab fare.

Where to drink wine

Cave de la Tour ★ 4.5

Tue-Sat 09:00-22:00

Cave de la Tour on Rue de la Tour has poured local wines in Vieux Nice since 1947, four generations of the Gazan family and the home of the world petits farcis championship since 2012.

Signature pour: Bellet white from the Gazan family list

Wine focus: Local Bellet AOC and small Provence growers

Food: Petits farcis, stockfish, charcuterie boards

3 Rue de la Tour, 06300 Nice

Le Bar des Oiseaux ★ 4.4

Tue-Sat 12:00-13:45 and 19:15-21:45

Le Bar des Oiseaux in Vieux Nice is a Decanter-listed natural wine bar with a thoughtfully curated list, the Saint Vincent address among the city's most reliable rooms for natural producers.

Signature pour: Bellet AOC by the glass

Wine focus: Natural French and Italian wines

Food: Mediterranean small plates

5 Rue Saint Vincent, 06300 Nice

La Treille ★ 4.3

Tue-Sat 18:00-23:00

La Treille on Rue Saint-Augustin in Vieux Nice is a natural wine bar with organic and seasonal Mediterranean snack plates, a quiet courtyard room locals fold into a Vieux Nice crawl after sunset.

Signature pour: Provencal natural rose

Wine focus: Natural French wines

Food: Nicoise tapas, charcuterie

7 Rue Saint-Augustin, 06300 Nice

Les Sens ★ 4.3

Tue-Sat 17:30-00:00

Les Sens on Rue Pairoliere in Vieux Nice runs an independent producer wine list with a focus on natural and organic wines from France and beyond, a quieter Vieux Nice alternative to the Cours.

Signature pour: Languedoc natural reds

Wine focus: Independent and natural producers

Food: Small plates and cheese

37 Rue Pairoliere, 06300 Nice

Le Lavomatique ★ 4.4

Tue-Sat 18:00-00:00

Le Lavomatique on Rue du Pont Vieux is the Loubert brothers' Vieux Nice wine bar, a mostly natural list including producers from across the Mediterranean and growers' Champagne.

Signature pour: Growers' Champagne by the glass

Wine focus: Natural wines, growers' Champagne

Food: Charcuterie, cheese plates

11 Rue du Pont Vieux, 06300 Nice

Movida Tapas ★ 4.0

Mon-Sun 10:00-02:00

Movida Tapas on Quai des Etats Unis runs a tapas and cocktail wine bar facing the sea on the Nice seafront, the late closing 02:00 the draw for Vieux Nice nightlife on a glass of Spanish red.

Signature pour: Rioja by the glass

Wine focus: Spanish and Mediterranean wines

Food: Tapas and pintxos

41 Quai des Etats Unis, 06300 Nice
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