Caveau de la Huchette

★ 4.3 (3,968)$$ · Mid-range

Set in a vaulted 5th-arrondissement cellar with a history stretching back to Templar and Freemason gatherings, Caveau de la Huchette has hosted live jazz nightly since 1946. Bands play three sets an evening for a crowd that mixes local regulars with visitors, many dancing swing on the small floor. The club, run by vibraphonist Dany Doriz since 1970, opens daily without reservation and featured in the film La La Land.

✨ Reasons to go

1Housed in a vaulted cellar once used for Templar and Freemason gatherings
2Live jazz has played here nightly since 1946
3Run by vibraphonist Dany Doriz since 1970, and featured in the film La La Land

💡 Good to know

1Arrive early (before 9-10pm) to avoid the long line, which can take 35-60 minutes
2the basement gets crowded but the vibe picks up after midnight.

⏱️ Typical visit

🕰️ Best time

evening or late night

🚶 Walking intensity

Easy pace

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Address

5 Rue de la Huchette, 75005 Paris, France · Latin QuarterGoogle Apple

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Hours

Monday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Saturday: 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM
Sunday: 9:00 PM – 2:00 AM

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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"BEST club experience I’ve had! Absolutely amazing club and TOTALLY worth it. The line moved on pretty quick. I think we got in after about 35-40 minutes and it was SO fun!! The jazz band playing was amazing, the drinks were pretty cheap and tasty. The vibe was AMAZING. One tip: get a fan because we were SWEATING down there (tbf it was 35 Celsius that day)"

— Klara Nilsson

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