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La Tête à l'Envers is Vincennes' go-to spot for beer lovers and sports fans alike. Located just steps from the Château, this lively pub serves up an impressive selection of beers from around the globe, plus hearty tapas and burgers to keep you fueled. The real draw? Their legendary happy hour from 6-11pm on weekdays, where you can knock back beers and cocktails for just €7. It's the kind of place where locals gather after work to watch the match or unwind with friends—no pretense, just good vibes and cold brews.
Vincennes' Beer-Friendly Local Pub
If you're looking for a no-frills pub with a solid beer lineup and a friendly crowd, La Tête à l'Envers delivers. The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, perfect for unwinding after work or catching a big game with friends. The happy hour is a steal at €7 for beers and cocktails, and the staff seems genuinely happy to recommend something from their impressive global beer list. Food is decent—tapas and burgers are solid pub fare, nothing fancy but satisfying.
What sets it apart is the local feel. You'll see regulars, sports fans, and locals mixing it up without any pretension. It's not the fanciest spot in Paris, but that's exactly why it works. Just be prepared for it to get lively during match days or happy hour. The location near Château de Vincennes makes it a convenient stop if you're exploring the area, and the weekend brunch is a nice touch for those lazy mornings.