Beer is the star of the aperitif (along with pastaga, of course, but we’re getting off track). A golden, bubbly liquid that refreshes at the end of the day, the city of Marseille offers a wide range of ways to quench your thirst with a blonde, a brunette or an amber. Whether you’re looking for locally brewed beer or a place to sip it, Marseille Secrète has some great tips for you!
Bars and beer cellars in Marseille
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Le 143, Saint-Victor’s must-try beer bar
Located in the heart of the Saint-Victor district, the 143 opened its doors on September 28, 2018. A neighborhood bar specializing in beer, you can choose from 10 draught beers and 20 bottled beers. With its stylish decor and hyped-up atmosphere, 143 is the place to be if you like your booze!
📍143, Rue Sainte – Marseille 7e
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Le Victor, beer cellar and bistro
We have just one piece of information to convince you to pay a visit to Victor’s taps: in 2021, Victor, the beer cellar and bistro on rue d’Endoume was named one of France’s 100 best beer bars. With over 400 regional and international beers to choose from, 6 draught beers and 100 bottled beers to taste, this address is a benchmark in the world of craft beer in Marseille.
📍 20, Rue d’Endoume – Marseille 7e
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Keg & Can, Marseille’s trendy taproom
Just a stone’s throw from the Luminy Campus in the Redon district, this little brewpub has taken up residence. Transformed into a brewery, this former garage/gas station offers some of the most original draught and canned beers on the market. Keg & Can offers both its own sparkling creations and those of other craft brewers.
📍314, Boulevard du Redon – Marseille 9e
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Le Zoumaï, an independent craft brewery (and brewpub)
At Zoumaï an eclectic, trendy place nestled in the heart of the Phocéenne city, organic beers are made in the city. As its name suggests, the address is a place for sharing where good humor is in abundance. Ambivalent, the place also doubles as a Brewpub and lets you sample their organic beers on draught!
📍 7, Cours Gouffé – Marseille 6e
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Fietje, the Beer Cellar of the World
Do you like choice? You’re in for a treat. At Fietje, you can discover a selection of over 400 beers, from the most traditional to the most fanciful, from the most local to the most far-flung, all without leaving Marseille! 📍36, Rue des trois frères Barthélémy – Marseille 6e
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La Cane Bière, foam aficionados
Here, beer is celebrated in a thousand ways. La Cane Bière is an address that combines a cellar and a beer bar in a contemporary decor and harmonious setting. With over 400 bottle references to taste on the premises or to take away, and 12 craft beers on draught, your head will spin even before you’ve had a drink. And that’s not all: the address also hosts meetings with local breweries, vernissages, Blind Test evenings and Food Pairing evenings with various guest speakers..
📍32Boulevard Philippon – Marseille 4e
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Le Bière Paul Jack – the most colorful beer bar in town
With a name like that, you can’t go wrong. Well established in the pretty Panier district since 2020, Bière Paul Jack has been quenching our thirsty throats. Attracted by its colorful, street-art frontage, as is the Panier tradition, you can’t go wrong pushing open its doors.
📍18Rue du Refuge – Marseille 2e
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Bière Academy, the good students of beer
The founders of Beer Academy went to a good school! Located at 22 rue Beauvau, this atypical venue combines 3 concepts in one. In this institution in Marseille’s first arrondissement, you’ll find a beer bar and cellar, a Brew Shop and beer-brewing workshops! A comprehensive program of study!
📍 22, Rue Beauvau – Marseille 1e
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Beer District, no quarter given to choice!
A good barbecue calls for a good beer! And this, Beer District has understood this. This smokehouse restaurant doesn’t skimp on the binouze! Craft beer bar offering no fewer than 30 draught beers and a selection of craft beers in the cellar. Come along with your mates for a supercharged atmosphere!
📍 4, Rue de la République – Marseille 1st
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MALT Marseille, the maltiest beer cellar
Pale Ale, IPA, IS, Sour, craft lager… Beers from England, Scotland and elsewhere… This wine merchant de La Plaine is sure to delight hop lovers. If you go for the head-turning selection of drinks (even before you’ve had a drop), you’ll stay for the great advice you get! 📍 23, Rue des Trois Mages – Marseille 1e
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Les BerThoM – when the beer flows
Established since 2017 in the Phocaean city, les BerThoM has had time to build a solid reputation among beer lovers. Ideally located in the heart of Marseille, 2 minutes from the Vieux Port and the Opera. Open every day, this beer bar has had the brilliant idea of offering Happy Hour from Sunday to Thursday from 7pm to 9pm. Just the thing to wash down the week!
📍31Cours d’Estienne d’Orves – Marseille 1e
Beers made in Marseille
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La bière de la Plaine, an organic reference in Marseille
The Bières de la Plaine landed in Marseille in 2013 and have since made a name for themselves in the brewing world. City beers brewed in the heart of the Phocaean city, are now stamped AOQ (Appellation d’Origine de Quartier).
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Les Maltfaiteurs, the maltrats of beer
Les Maltfaiteurs have been craft-brewing in Marseille since 2016! Their beers are neither filtered nor pasteurized les Maltfaiteurs use local suppliers and short circuits in the Marseilles region as much as possible to limit their carbon footprint. It’s simple: we love the whole world around this beer!
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La Minotte, the beer of Marseille
IPA, blonde, brown, white, amber… The brewery Minotte has more than one beer in its bag. A mischievous and colorful brand, their beers (which age in barrels for up to two years) can be discovered at Refûtge (14, rue du Refuge – Marseille 2e) !
*Alcohol abuse is dangerous for your health. Drink in moderation.