Best Nightlife in Paris
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From the classic Experimental Cocktail Club and Bar Hemingway, to lesser-known spots worth adding to your trip.
★ 4.4 · 1,751 reviews
Step into Experimental Cocktail Club, the speakeasy that started Paris's modern cocktail movement. Settle into the dim, intimate room in Sentier and sip carefully crafted drinks from a menu that changes with the seasons.
★ 4.5 · 797 reviews
Step into Bar Hemingway, the memorabilia-lined Art Deco room tucked inside the Ritz Paris. Sip a masterfully crafted cocktail in the storied space once frequented by Ernest Hemingway, perfect for marking a special occasion.
★ 4.6 · 6,815 reviews
Discover Crazy Horse, one of Paris's three legendary cabarets on Avenue George V. Watch a precisely choreographed nude revue where lighting and shadow transform the dancers' bodies into art, a daring alternative to the city's feather-and-sequin shows.
★ 4.8 · 27,542 reviews
Discover Chouchou, an all-day restaurant and bar on Boulevard de Sébastopol. Savor French and Oriental dishes like entrecôte with fries or tiramisu, paired with Moroccan wines in a lively, welcoming setting from breakfast to late night.
★ 4.5 · 2,056 reviews
Slip into Le Duc des Lombards for a night of live jazz near Châtelet. Settle in at the bar from 19h30 to catch vocalists and instrumentalists trading solos in an intimate jam session setting.
★ 3.8 · 1,425 reviews
Step into La Machine du Moulin Rouge, tucked inside the legendary Moulin Rouge building. Dance through multiple rooms of electronic music and live acts on a late weekend night out in Pigalle.
★ 4.5 · 1,724 reviews
Discover Le Syndicat, a graffiti-covered cocktail bar near Strasbourg-Saint-Denis. Sip inventive drinks crafted entirely from French spirits and liqueurs, a lively introduction to France's own drinking traditions.
★ 4.3 · 1,457 reviews
Head up to Terrass Rooftop Bar atop a Montmartre hotel for one of the city's best elevated views. Sip a sunset cocktail as you look out over Parisian rooftops toward the Eiffel Tower in a relaxed, social setting.
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★ 4.4 · 2,157 reviews
Discover Paradis Latin, a Left Bank cabaret set inside a theater built by Gustave Eiffel himself. Enjoy dinner and wine before settling in for a dazzling feather-and-sequin revue in the heart of the Quartier Latin.
★ 4.2 · 1,682 reviews
Discover Le Refuge des Fondus, a playful Montmartre bistro loved for its quirky traditions. Dig into cheese and meat fondue while sipping wine served in baby bottles amid a lively, close-quarters dining room.
★ 4.4 · 1,719 reviews
Discover La Taverne de Cluny, a lively bar and live music venue in the heart of the Quartier Latin. Settle in for a meal or drinks, catch a rotating craft beer from Brasserie Grand Paris, and enjoy live concerts like the Sunday jazz sessions.
★ 4.7 · 681 reviews
Step into Bar Nouveau, a small Art Nouveau-style cocktail bar tucked in the northern Marais. Settle into the intimate, detail-rich room for well-made drinks, attentive service, and an easy, conversation-friendly evening.
★ 4.8 · 959 reviews
Discover CopperBay, a highly rated cocktail bar tucked near Canal Saint-Martin. Settle into the warm, unpretentious setting for well-crafted cocktails and genuinely friendly service on a relaxed evening near Place de la République.
★ 4.5 · 2,974 reviews
Step into Harry's New York Bar near the Opéra, a wood-paneled institution pouring drinks since 1911. Sip a Bloody Mary or Sidecar at the bar where they were invented, surrounded by decades of storied regulars.
★ 4.9 · 1,150 reviews
Step into the Grand Hôtel des Rêves near the Panthéon for a night unlike any other. Get pulled into an interactive theatrical show with rotating seasonal editions, drinks in hand, alongside family and friends of all ages.
★ 4.5 · 1,771 reviews
Discover Bisou, the Marais cocktail bar with no menu at all. Chat with the bartender about your taste preferences and let them craft a drink made just for you.
Step into Le Duc des Lombards, a legendary jazz club near Les Halles. Settle into the intimate room for a live nightly set of vocal jazz or quintet performances, drink in hand.
★ 4.3 · 3,200 reviews
Discover Petit Bain, a boat-turned-concert-venue floating on the Seine. Catch live music or a club night, then grab a river-view meal at the restaurant, all in an easy-to-navigate space even when it's busy.
★ 3.6 · 1,735 reviews
Step beneath the Grand Rex cinema into one of Paris's most respected electronic music clubs. Dance to a powerful sound system alongside a serious, music-focused crowd drawn in by decades of top techno and house DJs.
★ 4.3 · 3,512 reviews
Discover Supersonic, an intimate concert venue near Place de la Bastille. Catch touring indie and rock acts up close in a small room with genuinely good sound and a friendly, low-key crowd.
★ 4.3 · 1,599 reviews
Discover Le Mary Celeste, a stylish corner bar in the Marais. Settle in by the big windows for natural wines or cocktails paired with small plates and oysters.
★ 4.9 · 2,235 reviews
Discover Les Cognées, a standout cocktail bar tucked into the quieter north end of the 18th arrondissement. Enjoy expertly crafted drinks and genuinely personal service from a team, including bartender Cyril, that makes the trip beyond the tourist center worthwhile.
★ 4.7 · 1,158 reviews
Step into The Cambridge Public House, a British-style pub tucked in the Marais. Settle in for a relaxed evening drink amid a warm, welcoming setting that's earned a reputation as a favorite for marking special occasions.
★ 4.6 · 1,577 reviews
Discover La Nouvelle Ève, an intimate Montmartre cabaret tucked beside the Moulin Rouge. Settle in for a feather-and-sequin stage show paired with a three-course dinner, all at a more personal, wallet-friendly scale.
★ 4.3 · 6,764 reviews
Discover La Bellevilloise, a converted 19th-century cooperative building turned cultural hub in Ménilmontant. Explore its distinct spaces for concerts, brunches, or club nights, soaking up the relaxed, high-quality atmosphere reviewers rave about.
★ 4.3 · 3,968 reviews
Step down into the vaulted cellar of Caveau de la Huchette in the Latin Quarter. Catch a live jazz band mid-set and join the crowd swinging on the small dance floor, no reservation needed.
★ 4.1 · 3,297 reviews
Dance the night away at Badaboum, a compact club near Bastille housed in a former cabaret theater. Get lost in the high-energy crowd under the pink-lit stage as electronic and indie beats take over.
★ 4.8 · 135 reviews
Discover Paris nightlife with a small group and a local guide by your side. Move between bars around Place de la République, picking up insider recommendations while meeting fellow travelers who often keep the night going long after the tour ends.
★ 4.6 · 1,188 reviews
Discover Danico, the hidden cocktail bar tucked behind Daroco's Cantonese restaurant near the Bourse. Track down the secret entrance and settle into the dimly lit space for inventive cocktails that make finding it half the fun.
★ 4.4 · 3,112 reviews
Step into Candelaria, one of Paris's original speakeasy-style hideaways in the Haut Marais. Grab tacos at the front counter, then slip behind it to sip mezcal cocktails in the dim, laid-back bar beyond.
Paris · 🍸 Drinks
Experimental Cocktail Club
1h30
Bar Hemingway
1h
Paris · 🎭 Entertainment
Crazy Horse Paris
2h
Paris · 🍽️ Food
Chouchou
Paris · 🌙 Nightlife
Duc des Lombards - Jam Sessions
La Machine du Moulin Rouge
2h30
Le Syndicat
Terrass Rooftop Bar
Paradis Latin
Le Refuge des Fondus
1h15
La Taverne de Cluny
Bar Nouveau
CopperBay
Harry's New York Bar
Grand Hôtel des Rêves
Bisou
Duc des Lombards - Concert
Petit Bain
Rex Club
Supersonic
Le Mary Celeste
Les Cognées
The Cambridge Public House
La Nouvelle Ève
La Bellevilloise
Caveau de la Huchette
Badaboum
Discover Paris Nightlife
3h
Danico
Candelaria