Le Bar Basque — Restaurant in Bayonne

The perfect gateway into rue du Port Vieux, the vibe here is electric, with friendly staff who treat you like an old pal. Let's not forget the wine selection— exquisite stuff, that's like a liquid hug for your taste buds, as well as a selection of Basque beers. Whether you're a foodie on a mission or just looking for a good time, Bar Basque Biarritz is where it's at. Grab your crew and get ready for a fun-packed journey that'll leave you craving more. If you find yourself in Biarritz, Bar Basque is your spot. Unfortunately, we only had two quick nights passing through Port Vieux on the way home and missed out on...

Nice friendly place we spent a pleasant Sunday night at tables outside: Eating Mixte brebis charcuteries (brebis, lomo, chorizo, serrano) et Pâté Basque which are Mixed sheep meats (not sure about that translation) and Basque pâté. Drinking Heineken and bottles of local Basque sidre or cider Watching sport on a large TV and Watching the world go by Staff very friendly with better English than our French Not a cheap night but an enjoyable one. Downside was the seating, high stools, which wasn't really conducive for staying the whole night, but...

Seemingly a little understaffed, I never saw any of the staff messing around. They were busy all night and managed. Unless they pick up another employee I would expect slower than normal service. Regardless, the experience was fantastic. The music was nice and at a volume you could carry on a conversation. The staff were prompt and attentive despite a seeming staffing issue. The Potatas Bravas were excellent as was the calamari. A really relaxing experience...