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Code 23
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Code 23

4.0(1 Avis)Bar
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Code 23 is Bordeaux's answer to a missing piece of the puzzle—a chic cocktail bar housed in a stunning former convent that somehow manages to feel both historic and effortlessly modern. The space is a study in refined atmosphere, with elegant decor and warm lighting that makes it perfect for after-work drinks or a sophisticated evening out. Skip the generic bars downtown and head here for cocktails made with real passion, like their coffee-infused Negroni that locals swear by. The vibe is unmistakably local without being pretentious, drawing a crowd that appreciates good music and well-crafted drinks. While it can get lively, especially on weekends when they feature live music, the service remains attentive and the quality never slips. This isn't a place you stumble into by accident—it's the kind of spot locals have been quietly recommending for years.

Known For

  • coffee-infused Negroni
  • former convent setting
  • live music nights
  • craft cocktails

Best For

after-work drinksdate nightgroup gatherings

Location & Hours

27 Rue Arnaud Miqueu
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city-insider4/12/2026

Bordeaux's Missing Piece

Code 23 is exactly what Bordeaux needed—a sophisticated cocktail bar that doesn't sacrifice personality for style. The former convent setting is genuinely striking, with high ceilings and thoughtful decor that creates an atmosphere you won't find anywhere else in the city. The cocktails are where they really shine; skip the standard offerings and go for the coffee-infused Negroni, which is a standout that locals have been raving about.

The music program is another reason to make this your regular spot. They book quality acts that complement the vibe rather than overpower it, making it perfect for a night out without the headache of a loud club. Service is sharp and knowledgeable, which matters when you're paying premium prices for craft drinks. It's become a genuine local favorite, the kind of place where you'll see the same faces every Friday night.

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Code 23 est exactement ce dont Bordeaux avait besoin : un bar à cocktails sophistiqué qui ne sacrifie pas son caractère pour le style. Le cadre d'un ancien couvent est vraiment saisissant, avec des hauts plafonds et une décoration soignée qui créent une atmosphère qu'on ne trouve nulle part ailleurs dans la ville. Les cocktails sont là où ils brillent vraiment ; oubliez les classiques et optez pour le Negroni infusé au café, une pépite que les locaux ne cessent de recommander.

La programmation musicale est une autre raison d'en faire votre adresse régulière. Ils proposent des artistes de qualité qui complètent l'ambiance sans l'écraser, parfait pour une soirée sans les tracas d'un club bruyant. Le service est impeccable et compétent, ce qui compte quand on paie des prix premium pour des boissons artisanales. C'est devenu une véritable adresse de quartier, le genre d'endroit où vous reverrez les mêmes visages tous les vendredis soirs.