Journal
Discover our articles on the art of the cocktail, the story of L'Univers Café and speakeasy culture. Two articles a month, written for those who love a good drink and a good story.
13 July 2026
A speakeasy bar is much more than a cocktail bar: a Prohibition-era legacy, an intimate atmosphere and the art of mystery. Discover the experience at L'Univers Café, Graslin district.
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15 May 2026
Punches, sours and juleps: when L'Univers Café opened, Nantes bars were already serving the ancestors of modern cocktails. A dive into the glasses of the 19th century.
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1 May 2026
From the Vesper to the Dry Martini, 007's cocktails tell a certain idea of elegance. Our bartenders reinterpret them in the speakeasy spirit of the house.
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Velvet, low lighting and hushed conversation: a century after Prohibition, the speakeasy still seduces. A look at a very much alive art of hosting in Nantes.
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