Bars in Paris

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Bars in Paris

Paris is packed with a varied range of bars that welcome Parisians and tourists day and night. These are great places for going out, having a few drinks, a snack, dancing, chatting … and relaxing. The Paris bar scene includes bars that are: unique, retro, cosmopolitan, trendy, mythical, and sometimes hidden away. From stunning decor to specialist cocktails and intimate settings, the choice is huge. So, here is a snapshot of some of the best bars in Paris.

Trendy bars in the Left Bank in Paris

The Left Bank is home to many renowned cafes and cocktail bars

Trendy bars from The Halles to the Concorde in Paris

Classic or trendy: the historic centre of Paris has bars to suit everyone’s taste

Trendy bars in the Marais and Haut-Marais

Hip bars, cocktail bars, traditional brasseries: trendy places in the Marais and in the Haut-Marais

Trendy bars around rue du Faubourg Saint-Denis

Popular bistros and brasseries: the new haunts of Parisian bobos and hipsters

Trendy bars in Oberkampf, République and Saint Martin Canal district

Trendy bars and popular bistros enliven the Oberkampf and République district and the Saint Martin Canal

Trendy bars in Belleville and canal de l’Ourcq in Paris

The area between rue de Belleville and boulevard de Ménilmontant is full of bobo and hip places!

Trendy bars in Pigalle district

With its famous bars, cosy establishments and clubs with bars, Pigalle is the district for nightlife.

Trendy bars towards the Champs-Élysées

Trendy bars in the Champs-Élysées district combine quality service with a traditional atmosphere

Boudoirs with dancing in Paris

These lounge bars have dance floors or concerts.
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Cosy and lounge bars in Paris

A plush decor and subdued lighting in venues with a boudoir or lounge atmosphere.

Vintage Bars in Paris

With an atmosphere of bygone times, local bars and old bars conjure up Paris of yesteryear

Prohibition Years Atmosphere bars in Paris

Soft lighting and chic decor: Parisian bars with a unique muffled atmosphere

Retro clubs and dancing halls in Paris

People dance here as they did in the past: these resolutely retro clubs have lost none of their charm

Dances, balls and burlesque evenings in Paris

Places in Paris with a burlesque and festive atmosphere

Luxury hotel bars in Paris

For a drink in a unique setting, step into the bar of a Parisian hotel

Luxury hotel bars with a view in Paris

Have a drink in the bar of a top hotel, with a magnificent view of Paris
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Cocktail bars in Paris

Haute couture potions and plush settings: cocktail bars are flourishing in Paris.

Cocktail bars in Paris. How to make a good choice

Cocktail bars have multiplied in Paris. How to make a good choice?