‘Tis the week before Xmas — and this one for anyone who is (admittedly) half-Grinch about it all and wants to indulge in some of this season’s jolly cheer, without going full jingle.
Read MoreRight-bank purists, 19eme loyalists and vino-lovers du jour, listen up — because this winebar is one local gem, smack-bang in the heart of Belleville, that you’re going to want to check out — if you haven’t already.
Read MoreVideo, music, art — and bona fide fashion pedigree — have combined for this new nightclub named in honour of legendary performer Josephine Baker, which has just launched in the heart of Paris’ Châtelet district, and it promises to be a huge hit.
Read MoreA strong and extravagant taste of the iconic Studio 54 + fresh Parisian charm, and a dash of Moroccan spice, all served with a mysterious story = a recipe for a funky Friday night.
Read MoreIt’s almost mid-week — so if you’re looking for a place which ticks the boxes for a casual business meet out-of-the-office, a quick catch-up with a friend — or just a cool location to work from with excellent coffee + Parisian street scenes to boot... then welcome to Partisan Café.
Read MoreIn honour of the ‘Day of the Dead’ or ‘Dia de Los Muertos’ on November 2, we give you La Mezcaleria — a Mexican-set speakeasy, hidden in the heart of the Marais, at the Hôtel 1K in Paris.
Read MoreWhen the cold snap sets in and you’ve had a long, tiring week at work — sometimes all you want for a Friday is a good glass of vino somewhere warm, cosy, and away from the crowds where you can meet a few friends for a chat with no fuss.
Read MoreBorn from the visionary imagination of its founder Raymond Visan (the French-Romanian restaurateur responsible for the original and very famous Barfly in Paris), this bar, restaurant, hotel franchise has become a bonafide institution and a household name, renowned — not just in Paris, but worldwide — for its particular brand of nightlife, which spans from Marrakech to Budapest; Moscow to Mexico City.
Read MoreWalking through the Boulevard du Temple it’s almost impossible to miss this eye-catching pink bar with a warm atmosphere and cute name to match. Summer is in the air and Bisou bar is nothing if not lovable.
Read MoreLong live Fridays. For those who want to shake it up with something a little different this weekend, check out this tiny hotspot — tucked discreetly up above a (real) laundromat on Boulanger Street, near République in Paris’ hipster 10eme district.
Read MoreInspired by the mixology bars of New York and London, nestled across candle-lit two floors in the ultra-chic district of Saint-Germain-des-Prés on Paris’ posh Left Bank, this prohibition-era speakeasy by the team of the Experimental Cocktail Club, Curio Parlor and Ballroom du Beef Club offers top-notch cocktails oozing with opulent, old-world class.
Read MoreRosé, beer, music — and the occasional mojito — flow freely at this breezy summer-set bar just stone’s away from the Seine, which is our favourite for chilled sundowner drinks with the city at your feet.
Read MoreThis hidden speakeasy – promoted simultaneously as a place for “Café, Cocktails and Pyjamas” – is hands-down one of the most poetic (and unique) bars in Paris, tucked away into a chic nook at the beautiful Place des Vosges — the oldest square in Paris.
Read MoreWhen you’re on the move as much as we are, caffeine is a core part of the formula to keep you on point during the daily grind. This classy shop serves up one of the best cups in the French capital — so coffee connoisseurs, take note!
Read MoreIt may not be new, but this summer-set bar, perched on top of the chic BHV Marais department store, is still one to try when the sun is out and you’re feeling pretty. Just make sure you bring flats if you’re a lady — because it’s popular, despite the years — and you will have to wait in line to get in.
Read MoreThey say good things come in small packages, and this tiny speakeasy is a little slice of cocktail heaven. Voted onto the 50 Best Bars In The World list back in 2015, it still packs a punch after all those years, and delights on arrival every time.
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