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Harry's New York Bar

4.5 (2,974)$$ · Mid-range

Harry's New York Bar has been serving Rue Daunou since 1911 and is widely credited as the birthplace of cocktails like the Bloody Mary and the Sidecar. Its clubby, wood-paneled interior and long list of regulars over the decades — from Hemingway to Coco Chanel — give it a genuine sense of history rarely found in a Paris bar.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1Open since 1911 and credited as the birthplace of the Bloody Mary and the Sidecar cocktails.
  • 2Historic regulars over the decades reportedly included Ernest Hemingway and Coco Chanel.
  • 3Located near the Opéra Garnier with an original wood-paneled, clubby interior largely unchanged over time.

💡 Good to know

  • 1Try one of the bar's signature historic cocktails, like the Sidecar or Bloody Mary
  • 2it gets festive around the holidays, a good time to visit
  • 3central location near the Opéra Garnier.

⏱️ Typical visit

1h30

🕰️ Best time

early evening, evening or late night

🚶 Walking intensity

Easy pace

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Address

5 Rue Daunou, 75002 Paris, France · OpéraGoogleApple
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Hours

  • Monday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Tuesday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Wednesday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Thursday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Friday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Saturday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
  • Sunday: 6:00 PM – 1:00 AM
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"Loved this spot. We went during the holidays, which made the atmosphere feel even more festive. Some of the best classic cocktails I’ve had, and the bartender was incredibly friendly and helpful. No pretentiousness at all, just great drinks and great service. I’ll definitely be back the next time I’m in Paris."

F .Balane