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Mojito Royal

5 · 84 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Mojito Royal is a popular cocktail bar located on Rue Jean Jacques Rousseau in the heart of Nantes. The bar specializes in mojitos, offering a wide range of creative twists on the classic Cuban cocktail, from fruity infusions to herbaceous blends. The interior is stylish yet relaxed, with a warm, dimly lit ambiance that encourages conversation and late-night revelry. Patrons can enjoy their drinks at the bar or at small tables, often accompanied by a curated playlist of Latin and international music. What sets Mojito Royal apart is its dedication to quality ingredients and expert mixology, ensuring each drink is perfectly balanced. The bar attracts a mix of locals and tourists, making it a vibrant spot to experience Nantes' nightlife. Whether you're a mojito aficionado or just looking for a fun evening out, this venue offers a memorable experience in a charming setting.

Don't miss

  • Try the signature 'Mojito Royal' with a secret blend of rums and fresh mint.
  • Sample seasonal specials that incorporate local fruits and herbs.
  • Enjoy the lively atmosphere during weekend evenings with a DJ or live music.
  • Sit at the bar to watch bartenders craft cocktails with flair.
  • Pair your drink with small tapas-style snacks from the bar menu.

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Ways to visit Mojito Royal

You can visit on your own (No entry fee; pay for drinks as you order). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

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Getting there

Know before you go

  • Opening hours vary; check their social media for current times.
  • Cocktails are moderately priced; cash and cards accepted.
  • Can get crowded on weekends; arrive early or be prepared to wait.
  • Music volume increases later in the evening; good for groups but not quiet conversation.

A bit of history

Mojito Royal opened in the early 2010s, quickly becoming a fixture in Nantes' bar scene. Its name and concept draw inspiration from the classic mojito, but with a royal twist, meaning premium ingredients and exclusive recipes. The bar has since built a loyal following for its consistent quality and friendly service.

Common questions

Do they serve food?

Yes, they offer a small selection of tapas and snacks to accompany drinks.

Is there a dress code?

No strict dress code, but smart casual is recommended.

Can I make a reservation?

Reservations are not typically accepted; it's walk-in only.

Are there non-alcoholic options?

Yes, they can make mocktails and non-alcoholic mojitos.

Is the bar family-friendly?

It's primarily an adult venue; children are allowed but not the focus.

What's the signature drink?

The Mojito Royal, made with aged rum, fresh lime, mint, and a touch of vanilla.

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