Biarritz
Operating since 1880, this grande dame harks back to the time when belle époque Biarritz was the beach resort of choice for the rich and glamorous. Today…
Must-see nightlife in French Basque Country
Bayonne
As French as a string of onions, this is the classic pavement cafe: tables strewn over the cobbles, waiters rushed off their feet, and more wines by the…
Biarritz
One of several options along the street leading up from the old port, this is a good place for wine by the glass and plates of tapas. It gets packed in…
Biarritz
Rugby is a religion in Biarritz, and this place is themed around the colours of Biarritz Olympique (red and white). It gets lively on match days, but it's…
Bayonne
When there's a big rugby match on (the local club is one of the biggest in France) and the weather is fine, rue Poissonnerie is completely blocked by the…
Bayonne
To sip no fewer than 380 different teas (reputedly the most in France), take a seat amid the metal canisters of this cafe, established in 1920. Tea is…
Biarritz
A trendy hangout near the old port, as popular for early evening grub as for late-night cocktails. The name is a pun – take a look at the pictures above…
Biarritz
Grungy pub with a central location, big-screen sports and plenty of beers on tap – plus a loyal crowd of surfers, beach-bums and tourists.
