10 Best Bars in Avignon, Provence

Start your evening with a craft beer, artisanal rum, or a cocktail at this boat-shape bar, then stay on for exuberant karaoke nights, dancing to live music, or DJ nights.

If you appreciate the art of craft cocktails, this is your place. The staff is passionate about top-notch ingredients and surprising flavor pairings, so the drinks here are quite simply sublime. You can even take a class to learn how to make the perfect cocktail at home.

This is Avignon’s go-to place for beer aficionados, with dozens of artisan and craft beers, both local and from around Europe, on tap and by the bottle. Come for a blind tasting and stay on for the DJ or karaoke nights.

Enjoy drinks in this dark, intimate space just outside the Utopia movie theater in La Manutention arts center.

In addition to Tuesday night jam sessions, this popular, laid-back spot near the university hosts concerts on weekends.

An ubercool hangout for live music, performance, and entertainment on weekends, Le Delirium covers its walls with ongoing exhibits to create a truly artsy atmosphere.

This venue for cabaret-style dinner shows also hosts jazz, blues, and rock concerts and theater performances.

From Thursday through Sunday, you can dance the night away at Avignon’s chicest discotheque. It's set in a historic building and features DJ nights.

This popular beer-focused bar on a quaint street is best in warm weather when you can lounge on the terrace overlooking Avignon’s canal.

A loft-like interior, 18 craft beers on tap, and tapas plates to accompany the cocktails makes this place popular with an eclectic crowd. Things really get going after 9 pm when they roll out the jam sessions.