7 editor picks in Toulouse.
After dark the city's drinking gravitates to Place Saint-Pierre and the streets behind it. Chez Tonton on Place Saint-Pierre is the rowdy, long running fixture, while Le Bistroquet on Rue Pargaminieres keeps the late crowd going. For something quieter, Le Mandala on Rue des Amidonniers runs a jazz and cocktail room.
7 cocktail bar places in Toulouse we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Toulouse · Cocktail Bar across every city.
Drink Pastis tonton
Chez Tonton on Place Saint-Pierre is the legendary student bar with a square-terrace crowd, tapas plates from 18:00 and the canonical pastis pour.
Drink Pints during happy hour
Pub Saint-Pierre on Place Saint-Pierre is the long-running pub since 1999, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and fantastic happy hour with pints from €2.80.
Drink Sangria and Basque cider
Le Bar Basque on Place Saint-Pierre is the Basque-leaning Toulouse bar with pintxos, sangria, regional ciders and a large summer garden terrace.
Drink Old-fashioned
Le Bistroquet on Rue Pargaminieres near Saint-Pierre is a speakeasy-style cocktail bar with an old-fashioned programme.
Drink Frozen margarita
Mama Shelter Toulouse Rooftop on Boulevard Lazare Carnot is a planted hotel rooftop with frozen margaritas, sunset views over the Canal du Midi.
Drink Cocktails and beer
Le Mandala on Rue des Amidonniers is Toulouse's longest-running jazz bar, with live jazz sets six nights a week, cocktails and a small back-of-room kitchen.
Try Cocktails and small plates
Le Mandala on Rue des Amidonniers is Toulouse's longest-running jazz bar, with live sets six nights a week and a late-night 01:30 close on Friday and Satur.
