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Winebar Bars & Clubs in Cannes — 4 of Our Favourites

Find your perfect Cannes bar, shortlisted by our local experts

Few places conjure up such an image of glamour and celebrity as the French Riviera town of Cannes, with its famous film festival, gleaming superyachts and grand hotels that dominate the palm-lined promenade along the waterfront.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Cannes Nightlife Guide.

A large room with tables and chairs and a chandelier

1. Carlton Bar

Location
Cannes

Whether you’re after a timeless classic or a custom-made creation, the bar’s mixologist will craft your perfect drink with care and creativity.

Pull up a seat at the stunning Raku ceramic mosaic counter - handmade by a talented local craftswoman - or settle into a cosy armchair and let the bar team take care of the rest. The atmosphere is warm, refined and relaxed, making it the ideal spot to unwind.

Whether you're craving a well-executed classic or curious to try one of the house’s signature cocktails, the bartender and mixologist are here to guide you. They’ll even create a bespoke drink based on your preferences - something unique, just for you. And once they've got your favourite, they’ll remember it.

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A room with a lot of chairs and tables

2. Fouquet's Bar

Location
Cannes

Bar Fouquet’s, located on the iconic Croisette, offers a glamorous setting where you can enjoy expertly crafted signature cocktails by Emanuele Balestra. Perfect for socialising and unwinding, this contemporary space combines stylish surroundings with refreshing drinks and delightful treats.

Bar Fouquet’s is the ultimate spot to see and be seen in Cannes. Nestled on the Croisette, this chic venue invites you to indulge in Emanuele Balestra's signature cocktails, made with a unique blend of alcohol and plants cultivated right on the grounds of the Majestic Barriere Hotel. The bar also offers a tempting selection of sweet treats and finger food to complement your drinks.

As the day turns to evening, relax into the plush lounge chairs, basking in the warm atmosphere and stunning surroundings. Whether you're sipping a cocktail or simply enjoying the view, Bar Fouquet’s promises a luxurious and unforgettable experience.

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L'Enoteca Cannes, Cannes

3. L'Enoteca Restaurant

Location
Cannes

With an authentic French feel you will find yourself sitting in this cellar bar surrounded by wine, cheese, paintings by local artists, hanging hams and good food!

A lively atmosphere and a great wine selection this bar is a popular spot to wile away the hours with friends. It may be small but they manage to have live music on some nights!

Le Bar a Vin, Cannes bar

4. Le Bar a Vin

Location
Cannes

A great place to meet friends in central Cannes, especially popular after work, with a really relaxed vibe.

Cosy wine bar with an extensive wine list served with crunchy baguettes, pates and cheeses.  Leather armchairs, pool table and outside seating area. 

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About bars and nightlife in Cannes

Few places conjure up such an image of glamour and celebrity as the French Riviera town of Cannes, with its famous film festival, gleaming superyachts and grand hotels that dominate the palm-lined promenade along the waterfront.

As you’d expect, there’s no shortage of things to do at night in this town, whether you’re in the mood for a louche piano bar, exclusive nightclub or relaxed Irish pub. Dressing up and looking good is part of the equation in image-conscious Cannes; there’s a sense of occasion in the air and you may at any minute see a celebrity hopping off a yacht or shopping in the glamorous boutiques.