FERIA

Name: Maison Albar - L'Imperator
Address: Nîmes
Price range: 256.00 EUR (average rate)
Rating: 9

FESTIVITY
GASTRONOMY
CULTURE & ART

La Bodega de L'Imperator,
the beating heart of the Pentecost Feria

FROM THURSDAY, MAY 21 TO MONDAY, MAY 25 INCLUDED.

OPEN FROM 10 AM TO 2 AM THROUGHOUT THE FERIA.

Every year, the Feria sets Nîmes alight with its festive energy and vibrant traditions. Whether you want to share a lunch with flavors of the South, enjoy a lively aperitif, dance under the stars, or spend a memorable evening, L'Imperator opens its doors to you throughout the weekend. The Garden is transformed into a chic and welcoming Bodega, where guests can toast, savor, laugh, and dance. Once again, L'Imperator will vibrate to the rhythm of the Feria, offering conviviality, gastronomy, and a festive spirit for a unique experience at this legendary address.

COCKTAILS | TAPAS | BRASSERIE | GASTRONOMIC RESTAURANT

FLAMENCO | DJ SETS | LIVE MUSIC

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A place to gather and celebrat

DJ SETS & SHARED LOUNGES FROM 8 PM TO 3 AM

In the gardens of L’Imperator, the Feria comes to life with a festive program combining DJ sets and live music. From Thursday evening, the opening night sets the tone with the artists of La Folie Douce Alpe d’Huez, a must-attend event to kick off the celebrations.

Resident DJs Flo, iaTreia and Charles then take over, day and night, to keep the energy alive throughout the Feria. A convivial and elegant atmosphere in the heart of the city.

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RESERVATIONS : Camille Cassan
— camille.cassan@maisonalbar.com
— 06 04 51 65 85

WINE
PACKAGE

Iberian cheese and charcuterie board

Croquetas

4 bottles of wine
(Pura Vida / Antoine Armanet 2023)

€90 incl. VAT per person

CHAMPAGNE
PACKAGE

Iberian cheese and charcuterie board

Croquetas

Camargue oysters

4 bottles of Champagne
(Joseph Perrier – Cuvée Céline)

€140 incl. VAT per person

SPIRITS
PACKAGE

Iberian cheese and charcuterie board

Croquetas

3 bottles of spirits of your choice (Romanov Vodka, L’Acrobate Gin, Pura Vida Rum, Le Fort Whisky, Ricard, Pastis 51 or Get 27) & unlimited soft drinks

€100 incl. VAT per person

BRASSERIE L’IMPÉ

12:30 PM - 3 PM & 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

FERIA SPECIAL MENU | €85

While the Feria de Nîmes is a true institution, Brasserie L’Impé embraces it with elegance, once again offering a unique menu signed by Pierre Gagnaire. At lunch or dinner, indulge in a cuisine celebrating the flavours of the South. Gourmet tapas, sun-kissed dishes, generous desserts… all in a lively atmosphere where laughter and conversation naturally fill the table. A moment of sharing, both refined and authentic, at the heart of Nîmes’ vibrant energy.

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BAR HEMINGWAY

10:30 AM - UNTIL CLOSING TIME

From morning until late at night, the Hemingway Bar becomes a place where people come together. In the gardens or comfortably seated in our lounges, guests can enjoy inspired cocktails and a fine selection of homemade tapas. Whether sharing a drink with friends or simply soaking up the atmosphere, the Hemingway Bar is a place to pass through… or to gather, where you always end up meeting again.

DUENDE

12 PM - 1 PM & 7:30 PM - 9 PM

During the Feria, the gastronomic restaurant DUENDE embodies both intensity and finesse, inviting you to enjoy a truly unique culinary experience. Signed by Pierre Gagnaire, its creative cuisine is bold and expressive. Here, emotions are savoured on the plate, with service times adapted to the bullfights so that epicureans can fully enjoy the moment. A highlight experience in a refined setting, where haute cuisine meets the vibrant energy of the arena.

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An immersion into Nîmes’ cultural scene

ARTISTIC EVENTS

As every year, art and culture take center stage at L’Imperator. Jonathan Veyrunes, a former bullfighter from Nîmes turned artist, and Claire Châtaignier, a creator with a distinctive style, are highlighted through exhibitions and live performances.

Encounters and cultural highlights shape the program, alongside the Prix Hemingway, an unmissable event on the Nîmes cultural scene, offering an immersion into a dialogue between tradition and contemporary creativity.

PRIX HEMINGWAY

MONDAY, MAY 25

On the occasion of the Feria, L’Imperator hosts, as every year, the Prix Hemingway, an iconic event of the Nîmes cultural scene. This event celebrates literature and the world of bullfighting.

CLAIRE CHÂTAIGNIER

MAY 21 TO 25
ALLIGATOR MATADOR BOLERO

An iconic piece by Claire Châtaignier, where elegance meets character, inspired by the world of bullfighting and elevated by exceptional haute couture craftsmanship.

JONATHAN VEYRUNES

ARTIST & FORMER BULLFIGHTER

A former bullfighter from Nîmes, Jonathan Veyrunes now develops an artistic universe between photography and painting, inspired by bullfighting culture.

A moment of serenity during the Feria

Rooms & Suites

Away from the hustle and bustle, absolute comfort

After the hustle and bustle of the Feria, our rooms, suites and houses welcome you to a world of softness and comfort. Bright spaces, soothing ambience, attentive service... Everything you need to make the most of Nîmes, between moments of celebration and moments of rest.

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DUENDE

Star-studded excellence at the heart of the Feria

In the heart of L'Imperator, the DUENDE restaurant, with two stars in the MICHELIN Guide, invites you to an exceptional gastronomic experience. Between Mediterranean inspirations and French creativity, each dish reveals a subtle balance of flavors and emotions. A suspended moment, to be savored to the full, even during the Feria.

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Treatments & Massages

The real show begins at L'Imperator CODAGE Spa

In the heart of your home, L'Imperator CODAGE Spa invites you to a moment of well-being. Massages, hammam, whirlpool bath, personalized treatments... every moment is designed to soothe body and mind. An ideal moment to refocus, between two Feria highlights.

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Brasserie L'Impé

Under the Feria sky, a lively and generous table

A place for sharing par excellence, Brasserie L'Impé celebrates the generous, sunny cuisine imagined by Pierre Gagnaire and Nicolas Fontaine. Whether inside or out on the terrace, you can savour the moment with friends, to the rhythm of the Feria's highlights, in a convivial and elegant atmosphere.

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